James R. Smith, Author at Property Records of California

Posted 08/24/2026

California is making a major change to the way affordable housing gets funded and built. Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed...

Posted 08/12/2026

Los Angeles County renters are finally seeing some relief after years of rising housing costs. Rents have fallen to their...

Posted 07/17/2026

The real estate industry is all about making informed decisions. Whether you are a homebuyer, a seller, or a real...

Posted 06/23/2026

California's real estate market, renowned for its vibrancy and sky-high prices, is an attractive arena not only for legitimate buyers...

Posted 06/11/2026

When it comes to real estate, California often brings to mind sprawling metropolises like Los Angeles, the tech hub of...

Posted 06/02/2026

In 2024, real estate investors have been buying more homes in coastal cities, especially in California and Florida. Even though...

Posted 05/27/2026

Long Beach residents continue to struggle with rising rent prices and higher living costs in 2026. Many families are finding...

Posted 05/13/2026

Major events like the 2028 Summer Olympics can completely reshape a city. From new stadiums and transportation projects to rising...

Posted 05/12/2026

Los Angeles has always been known as a car city, but that image is slowly starting to change. With the...

Posted 04/23/2026

The 2028 Summer Olympics are coming to Los Angeles, but the real estate impact isn’t something that will suddenly happen...

Posted 04/14/2026

On March 15th, a significant announcement was made by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) concerning a proposed settlement in...

Posted 03/24/2026

What California city is the safest? California – known for its sunny beaches, sprawling vineyards, and the glitter of Hollywood...