The newest plague on this earth is Equity Sharing or loans based on your home's equity that you 'never' have to pay. Here's why they are a terrible idea.

I totally understand that many clients have a 2% mortgage they never want to refinance. But the math tells us why they might reconsider.

Modular and prefab construction is amazingly fast at about the same cost as traditional "stick built' construction. But the financing is a bit different.

Meredith talks with investor and professional property manager David Katz of Mariners' Property Group about the tips, regulations and pitfalls of screening and managing renters.

It's a tax strategy that's.been revived this year. Whether it's your primary home or a rental, here's howit works:

#RealEstateInvesting#taxstrategies #ADUs

Devin Way of Streamline Designs talks about what really happens during designs and permits, permitting unpermitted ADUs under AB 2533, the new Private Permit Reviewer process, and where he prefers to cut costs and where to splurge.

Meredith reviews SDG&E's training for contractors on how to fast track power permits. Not that much is needed than you think!

Also, insight on loans being offered with no payment during construction. Is there a catch?

These upcoming events are great opportunities to see what it's like to live in an ADU, notice the craftsmanship of the contractors and get ideas about design and storage.