On September 22, 2006, the governor signed AB 2962. This new law amends Revenue and Taxation Code Sections 18662 and 18668, making changes to real estate withholding requirements for all transactions closing on or after January 1, 2007.Previously, where withholding was required, sellers had to wi
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12/23/2006
For years real estate agents have recommended pricing homes using a technique called "just under" or "9-ending" pricing. Thus, up until recently, almost all homes were priced "just under" what the seller was really thinking the home was worth (e.g., a million dollar home was priced at $999,999).
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12/23/2006
Marin County, California sits just north of San Francisco and boasts some of the most expensive real estate in the nation. Last month, the median home price in Marin County again tickled the million dollar barrier, but fell short of that astonishing threshold. While those of us living in Marin
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12/08/2006
