Location Advice

• Proposition 15 - Look into it, Please! September 25, 2020
  Image Attribution:www.danjacoby.com First, a bit of context and a brief history lesson.  “Proposition 13 (officially named the People's Initiative to Limit Property Taxation) is an amendment of the Constitution of California enacted during 1978, by means of the initiative process. The initiative was approved by California voters on June 6, 1978. It was upheld as constitutional […]
• Are 1031 Exchanges at RISK? September 18, 2020
  Image Attribution: www.exchangeauthority.comAs we have now surpassed Labor Day in the election year of the pandemic 2020 - expect political rhetoric to reach a fever pitch. Sorry. Pun intended. As our nation slowly recovers from business lockdowns, distance learning, storms along the gulf coast, wildfires in California, and upheaval in our streets - and governments […]
• Proposition 15 - Split Roll - Who Pays? September 11, 2020
  Image Attribution:www.danjacoby.comFor the next few weeks, I will endeavor to sound like a broken record. Or is it Groundhog Day? Or as Yogi Bera once opined - “it’s Deja Vu all over again.” Not that I’m partisan - my goal as a commercial real estate practitioner is to inform my readers about the ins and […]
• Transitions! September 4, 2020
  Image Attribution:www.clipartpanda.comFamily owned and operated businesses are the lifeblood of our California economy! I am passionate about helping them create legacy wealth through commercial real estate ownership. One of the coolest things I observe during my daily grind are the many ways Californians make a living. The entrepreneurial spirit is amazing. However, many of our […]
• Has Anything Really Changed with Commercial Real Estate? August 28, 2020
  Image Attribution: www.smcorridornews.comAs I sit here in my home office - a conversion of the third stall of our garage - crafting this column, my thoughts reflect upon 2019. So long ago, it seems, yet in reality only eight short months hence. This time last year, I wrote about a brewing change in the way […]