by Janet Lawless Christ What is the Mills Act? In the state of California, the Mills Act is a law that allows owners of historically designated buildings the ability to reduce their property taxes in exchange for restoring and maintaining their buildings. The Mills Act is administered and implemented by local governments, and the contracts […]
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Updates To Residential Purchase Agreement
Changes to the Residential Purchase Agreement & How They Will Affect Your Escrow Inspections and Requests for Repairs There are some new provisions and procedures regarding inspections and repairs in the Residential Purchase Agreement (RPA). Here are some things you should be aware of: Paragraph 7 deals with who will pay for specific inspections and is […]
How To Stop Credit Bureaus From Selling Your Info
Get On The “Do Not Call List” So as most of us already know, there is a real “Do Not Call List” that the government set up a couple years back. When your phone number is on the do not call list, telemarketers are not allowed to call you or they can get an $11,000 […]
What Will The 2015 Economy Look Like?
As we approach the end of 2014 many of us are asking, “What will the 2015 economy look like?” A key economic driver in 2015 is the expectation that inflation will remain subdued. This environment would provide a compelling reason for central banks to remain accommodative, continuing to support economic growth and asset prices. When […]