Plans for Redwood-Inspired Tower in DTLA Cut Down by City

Plans for Redwood-Inspired Tower in DTLA Cut Down by City

Plans by Australian developers to build a 40-story housing tower inspired by giant redwood trees in Downtown Los Angeles have toppled with a resounding thud. The proposal by the Australia-based Crown Group,... Read more »
The Fed is in no rush to cut rates amid inflation battle

The Fed is in no rush to cut rates amid inflation battle

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated Wednesday that the central bank won’t be applying any cuts to benchmark interest rates until it’s sure that inflation is under control.  In his prepared testimony... Read more »
When Will the Fed Cut Rates in 2024?

When Will the Fed Cut Rates in 2024?

If you are wondering when the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates in 2024, you are not alone. Many investors and consumers are eager to see lower borrowing costs after two... Read more »
Why fewer homes are taking a price cut, even while inventory rises

Why fewer homes are taking a price cut, even while inventory rises

So far in 2024, fewer homes are taking price cuts than in 2023, and this trend is on the verge of breaking below the 2023 lows in price cuts percentages. While weekly... Read more »
Thousands of California homeowners can cut their property tax bill. Here’s how

Thousands of California homeowners can cut their property tax bill. Here’s how

With property tax bills as high as they are in Southern California, you’d think that homeowners would sign up for every break they could get. You would be wrong. Since 1974, the... Read more »
The Fed is in no rush to cut rates amid inflation battle

As the Fed plays waiting game to cut rates, housing pros lean toward incoming economic data 

One of the biggest takeaways from the Wednesday press conference held by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is that the central bank isn’t likely to cut interest rates in March as investors... Read more »
Fewer homes will take a price cut in spring 2024

Fewer homes will take a price cut in spring 2024

Traditionally, one third of all homes get a price cut before they sell and when demand gets weaker, this percentage increases, which we saw in 2022 when prices were falling in the... Read more »