Opening Up

As we So Calians start to enjoy more of what this great place can give. It is fun to get to know some of our more unknown, exciting recreational treats. This site shares wonderful locations all over Southern California from great hikes to hidden waterfalls. Why go to...
Save the 1031 Exchange

Save the 1031 Exchange

The American Families Plan incorporates tax policy changes for Section 1031 of the tax code.  The proposal seeks to limit 1031 exchanges to $500,000 in capital gain or eliminate the benefit altogether. Ernst and Young says: GDP is estimated to fall $8.1 billion each...
Surfridge II

Surfridge II

This is the story of the expansion of LAX into the neighborhoods of Westchester and Playa del Rey under eminent domain told by the people who lived through it.  We just recently discovered this video by a local on the LAX expansion and its effects on Playa del...
A Real Estate Pandemic Induced Boom

A Real Estate Pandemic Induced Boom

Stuffing a family at home on lockdown has created a boom for more living/work space amongst those whose income has not been affected by the pandemic. “Katerina Krumwiede wasn’t looking to move. She and her husband, Rob, recently spent “well over” $100,000 on a...

Beach Cities Christmas Festivals

Covid concerns have really made it difficult on South Bayans to celebrate the season. However, while some events have been cancelled some continue on. Like the 23rd Annual Peninsula Parade of Lights this past weekend.    Some of the events from 2019 and...