Fixing up your home is a great idea when you’ve decided to put your home on the market. However, you need to be careful with the types of projects you take on and what you decide to invest your time and money in. While some projects may bring...
8 Things You Need to Do After Closing a Real Estate Deal
After searching for a new home, negotiating an offer, and going through escrow, buyers are aware of the steps that need to be taken to ensure a successful transaction. But th...
Do you rent out property? Keep in mind that there are rental expenses that you can deduct from your tax return. Knowing the basics of real estate deductions can help you make the most of your rental income.
The basics
You may deduct ordin...
Do you want to trade your investment property for another with limited or no tax? Consider doing a 1031 exchange.
What’s a 1031 exchange?
A 1031 exchange, also called a Starker or like-kind exchange, is an arrangement where you swap one...
How do you plan to spend your golden years? Personal planning can help shape your retirement lifestyle.
Here are some questions to ask:
What are your interests?
Think of the ways you’d like to spend your time during retirement. Is ther...
March 27, 2017
Article Alicia Doyle
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In honor of Earth Day, officially designated as April 22, the City of Thousand Oaks hosts its 20th Annual Tho...
March 27, 2017
Article Ken Phillips | Photography Hogan Family Foundation
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With spring upon us, the Gardens of the World in Thousand Oaks is aliv...
Thousand Oaks in popular culture
Thousand Oaks has been immortalized in the silver screen countless of times. The city is often used by the entertainment industry for movies, TV shows, and commercials due to its proximity to Hollyw...
Popular movies and TV shows shot in Simi Valley
Simi Valley is most known for being the home of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. If you are a fan of popular culture, however, you might recognize Simi Valley as one of the frequentl...
Favorite restaurants: Holdren's Steaks & Seafood
When it comes to steak and seafood, locals often think of Holdren's Steaks & Seafood. It's a favorite among Californians and tourists alike, and with good reason. Thankfully, you d...