‘You’re a liar.’ Why the world’s biggest building boom has run into a wall in California

‘You’re a liar.’ Why the world’s biggest building boom has run into a wall in California

Bryan Marsh was booed by the crowd as he approached the podium in Monterey Park’s City Hall. Things weren’t going as planned. In front of a wall of people holding “No Data... Read more »
Housing market demand holds, but home sales face friction

Housing market demand holds, but home sales face friction

Housing market demand holds, but home sales face friction Skip to content © 2006-2026 HW Media, LLC. All rights reserved.Powered by WordPress VIP What’s New? Updated 36 minutes ago Your FeedLatest Source... Read more »

Medi-Cal Planning for Long-Term Care in California: Why You Can’t Afford to Wait

Failing to protect the community spouse can leave the at-home spouse financially vulnerable after years of marriage. # Case Study: The Martinez Family (Sacramento) Maria Martinez, 76, suffered a stroke and required... Read more »
California bills target condo deposits and defect liability

California bills target condo deposits and defect liability

California lawmakers are weighing bills that would reduce regulatory barriers to revive condominium construction, which has dropped significantly from its peak in the years before the Great Recession. Assembly Bill 1406 would... Read more »

How to Protect Your Home from Nursing Home Costs and Medi-Cal Estate Recovery in California

Sacramento Estate Planning Attorney | California Probate and Trust, PC Your home is likely your most valuable asset. For many Sacramento families, decades of mortgage payments, home improvements, and appreciation have built... Read more »
Here’s How Much L.A. and Silicon Valley High-Earners Could Save by Trading California for Miami

Here’s How Much L.A. and Silicon Valley High-Earners Could Save by Trading California for Miami

While high-end coastal living always commands a premium, wealthy Californians moving to Miami could effectively give themselves a five-figure raise by swapping the Golden State’s peak state income tax rate for Florida’s... Read more »
Living comfortably costs the most in these Californian cities

Living comfortably costs the most in these Californian cities

In California’s spendy cities, living comfortably costs more than almost anywhere else. From the Bay Area to Orange County, living well requires incomes north of $150,000 in the pricier places, according to... Read more »
Regional markets back demand resilience as rate pressure builds

Regional markets back demand resilience as rate pressure builds

Regional market data is reinforcing the same story playing out nationally: Housing demand is holding up across major metros, even as mortgage rates move closer to levels that have historically pressured activity.... Read more »
California MBA urges guardrails for bill on wildfire forbearance

California MBA urges guardrails for bill on wildfire forbearance

The Eaton Fire in Altadena and the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades ravaged 59 square miles, displacing several thousand residents and killing an estimated 440 people. Many are still without homes and are facing... Read more »
BMO Plans 130 New California Locations Over Next Five Years

BMO Plans 130 New California Locations Over Next Five Years

Following its October 2025 announcement to open new financial centers in key U.S. markets, BMO is now announcing more than 130 new California locations, and approximately 15 locations in Arizona. BMO operates more than 220 financial centers across California,... Read more »