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Due to their potential for a significant return on investment in a relatively short time frame, fix and flips have become increasingly popular in the real estate world. But there can be a financial barrier to getting started, regardless of whether you’re a first-time flipper or a seasoned professional. Luckily, the fix and flip loan […]

During an estate or trust administration when multiple beneficiaries inherit shared ownership of a real estate property, one or more beneficiaries may decide to obtain full ownership of the property. For this purpose, they must “buy out” the remaining beneficiary (s) who prefers to receive cash for their share of the asset. If the beneficiary […]

Probate Estate Loans: How They Work and When to Use Them The probate process can be long and complicated; it can take anywhere from a few months to several years, especially if there are conflicts or disputes among beneficiaries about the inherited property. With the property being tied up in probate it makes it difficult […]

Click here to DOWNLOAD the official petition RIGHT NOW The Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, California’s leading taxpayer advocacy group, has filed an initiative with the Office of Attorney General that will restore the right of parents to transfer their home and limited other property to their children without reassessment to market value. The “Repeal the […]

Navigating property matters among siblings following inheritance can be intricate. Often, one sibling wishes to retain the property, while others might prefer a cash settlement for their share. In such scenarios, a trust loan might be an option as a solution for the sibling wishing to retain the property. Let’s find out how trusts loans […]

This article is intended to break down the details of purchasing a commercial or residential property through bridge financing. It will explain everything from what bridge loans are, and how bridge financing works to the pros and cons of bridge loans, and how to get a private money bridge loan. What’s a bridge loan, and […]

We have officially filed the Repeal the Death Tax initiative with the Attorney General’s office and the public comment period is open! You can tell the Attorney General, “I support Initiative 23-0005.” This important initiative will restore the ability of parents to transfer their home and a limited amount of other property to their children […]

Reverse mortgages can be a helpful option for seniors who have built up equity in their homes. However, it’s important to understand what happens to a reverse mortgage loan after the death of the borrower, especially where the property was part of a trust or an estate. What is a Reverse Mortgage? A reverse mortgage, […]

A trust loan secured by real estate can be a valuable financial tool for managing a trust-held property in California. What is a trust loan? A trust loan secured by real estate is a type of loan provided to a revocable or irrevocable trust, using the trust’s real estate assets as collateral. The trust can […]

Probate is a legal process that is used to distribute the assets of a deceased person to their heirs. This process can be long and complicated, and it can sometimes be difficult for heirs to access the money they need to pay for expenses. A probate loan can help heirs to get the money they […]