Leslie Sargent Eskildsen

A novel home valuation index hints that buyers are overpaying for homes in a hot pandemic sellers' market. (Photo byiStock via Getty Images)

Prop. 19 will expand tax savings for senior and disabled homeowners

January 16, 2021 at 6:41 a.m.

Approved in November, the measure lets eligible California home sellers take their lower Prop. 13 tax base with them anywhere in the state — no matter how much they pay...

Signs on the front windows of Sessions West Coast Deli let customers know they are open for take-out in Huntington Beach on Monday, March 23, 2020. FaceTime and Zoom are great ways to replace face-to-face meetings while adhering to guidelines temporarily forbidding open houses and in-person tours. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)

Closing real estate transactions during a pandemic

March 28, 2020 at 6:22 a.m.

FaceTime and Zoom are great ways to replace face-to-face meetings while adhering to guidelines temporarily forbidding open houses and in-person tours. FaceTime and Zoom are great ways to replace face-to-face...

California is different – even when it comes to selling a home

August 23, 2018 at 12:00 a.m.

Buying a home in California is different than buying a home in many other states in our great nation.According to buyers relocating from the mid-west, where basements are normal and...

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