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What Is a Home in Holmby Hills Actually Worth in 2026?
FIELD NOTESSEP 4, 2026

What Is a Home in Holmby Hills Actually Worth in 2026?

Holmby Hills sells about two homes a month, so the median is noise. What 2026 trades, days on market, and Measure ULA really say about value.

Mortgage Rate Lock in Los Angeles: When to Lock, How Long to Wait, and What Jumbo Buyers Should Know
FIELD NOTESSEP 4, 2026

Mortgage Rate Lock in Los Angeles: When to Lock, How Long to Wait, and What Jumbo Buyers Should Know

Locking your mortgage rate in LA means choosing 30, 45, or 60 days and deciding whether to add a float-down. Here's how to time it for a California escrow.

California's Non-Recourse Mortgage Law: What LA Buyers Need to Know
FIELD NOTESSEP 3, 2026

California's Non-Recourse Mortgage Law: What LA Buyers Need to Know

California's anti-deficiency law limits your personal exposure to the property itself if you default on a purchase-money mortgage. Here's what LA luxury buyers need to understand.

Huntington Palisades Real Estate in 2026: What Homes and Lots Actually Cost
FIELD NOTESSEP 3, 2026

Huntington Palisades Real Estate in 2026: What Homes and Lots Actually Cost

Huntington Palisades trades at a premium to the wider Pacific Palisades market. Here is what 2026 pricing, tract restrictions, and rebuild rules mean.

New Construction vs. Resale in Dallas: The 2026 Buyer's Guide
FIELD NOTESSEP 3, 2026

New Construction vs. Resale in Dallas: The 2026 Buyer's Guide

DFW resale homes close in 30 days with a negotiable price. New construction offers rate buydowns but adds MUD taxes and a builder lender trap. Here's how to choose in 2026.

North of Montana Market Spotlight: The $8 Million Line Shaping Santa Monica Sales
FIELD NOTESSEP 2, 2026

North of Montana Market Spotlight: The $8 Million Line Shaping Santa Monica Sales

A North of Montana home just sold for $7,995,000. Here's why Santa Monica's Measure GS transfer tax stops so many sales just short of $8 million.

Selling Your Home As-Is in Los Angeles: What California Law Still Requires You to Disclose
FIELD NOTESSEP 2, 2026

Selling Your Home As-Is in Los Angeles: What California Law Still Requires You to Disclose

Listing your LA home as-is limits repairs, not disclosures. California requires the TDS, SPQ, and NHD on every sale. Here's what sellers must reveal.

Student Loans and Buying a Home in Dallas: What Texas Buyers Need to Know in 2026
FIELD NOTESSEP 2, 2026

Student Loans and Buying a Home in Dallas: What Texas Buyers Need to Know in 2026

Buying a Dallas home with student debt? Learn how FHA vs. conventional loans count your balance differently, and why the SAVE Plan fallout changes your qualifying math.

Beachwood Canyon Real Estate: What the Hollywoodland Specific Plan Means for Buyers in 2026
FIELD NOTESSEP 1, 2026

Beachwood Canyon Real Estate: What the Hollywoodland Specific Plan Means for Buyers in 2026

Beachwood Canyon sits under a 1992 ordinance that caps height, lot coverage, and ridgeline grading. Here is what buyers need to know in 2026.

Foreign National Mortgage Loans in Los Angeles: What International Buyers Need to Know
FIELD NOTESSEP 1, 2026

Foreign National Mortgage Loans in Los Angeles: What International Buyers Need to Know

International buyers can purchase homes in Beverly Hills or Bel Air without a US credit score. Here's how foreign national mortgages work in Los Angeles.

Negotiating Repairs After a Home Inspection in Texas: What Dallas Buyers Need to Know in 2026
FIELD NOTESSEP 1, 2026

Negotiating Repairs After a Home Inspection in Texas: What Dallas Buyers Need to Know in 2026

In Texas, inspection repair requests go through the TREC Amendment to Contract. Here's how to negotiate credits and repairs during your DFW option period in 2026.

ARM vs Fixed Rate Mortgage in Los Angeles: How to Decide
FIELD NOTESAUG 31, 2026

ARM vs Fixed Rate Mortgage in Los Angeles: How to Decide

ARM applications are up over 100% in 2026. Here's how to decide between an ARM and a fixed rate for your Los Angeles home purchase, with jumbo loan examples.