Interest rates have declined slightly to near 7% for 30 year fixed mortgages.  Hunter Biden claims he is a victim of political bias.  California reintroduces its first time home buyer program.  The legislature is planning on banning gas furnaces in 2024.  We discuss all of this and more on this week's Real Talk.  Real Talk is the Right side of Real Estate.

The solar industry is still gnashing their teeth about the CPUC decision limiting what residential customers are paid for excess energy produced by solar panels.  King Newsom declares that despite increased violent crime, murder, rape and massive shop lifting that gun deaths hit a 50 year low in California making us one of the safest states in the Union.  Interest rates continue to slowly tick down but remain above 7%.  We discuss all of this and more on this week's Real Talk.  Real Talk is the Right side of Real Estate.

The city of Sacramento is renovating a hotel for the homeless at a cost of over $2300 per square foot!  Brightline has final approvals to begin construction on High Speed rail from Los Angeles to Las Vegas.  It will be built at one third the cost of the state run train to nowhere in the valley and be complete in just a few years as opposed to decades.  Interest rates are slowly coming down but are still above 7% for a 30 year mortgage.  We discuss all of this and more on this week's Real Talk.  Real Talk is the Right Side of Real Estate.

Will the class action lawsuit over real estate commissions change real estate?  New CPUC rulings change the way commercial solar is purchased by utility companies.  Will it make economic sense to install commercial solar in now?  CPUC also allows PG&E to raise rates by 12%.   We are getting closer and closer to that $50 cent per kwh cost for electricity in California.  We discuss all of this and more on this week's Real Talk.  Real Talk is the Right Side of Real Estate.

Happy Veterans Day!  What does the class action lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors and major Real Estate Franchises mean for the consumer?  Are covid masks and covid mandated vaccines coming back to California?  Is real estate still a good investment?  We discuss all of this and more on this week's Real Talk.  Real Talk is the Right Side of Real Estate.

The Trump trial in New York shows that the US has reached seven banana's on the banana Republic scale.  Three more banana's and we will be a fully lost.  The judge this week told Trump Attorney's to stop wasting time.  "Trump has already been found guilty, this trial is just to decide the punishment".  Interest rates dropped below 8% for the 30 year mortgage.  California and the US are in the midst of a slow motion train wreck.  We discuss all of this and more on this week's Real Talk.  Real Talk is the Right Side of Real Estate.

Predictions are that California will not grow or possibly shrink in population through 2050.  Newsom predicts that the housing shortage will end within 10 years.  Actual building records say it will take 20 years at today's growth rate to meet the existing need for housing.  Will any of this effect the high cost of housing in California?  Science shows that CO2 can't be the thermostat of the earth yet California is still trying to stop all oil and gas production.  We discuss all of this and more on this week's Real Talk.  Real Talk is the Right Side of Real Estate.  

Newsom (who is not running for President) is travelling to Israel and China next week.  In Israel he is going to broker a peace deal between Hamas and Israel.  In China he is going to convince the CCP to stop using coal and petroleum products so that together China and California can save the world.  A new California law will allow any residential property in California to be converted into a condominium and sold off separately from the main parcel. Even a converted garage.  Interest rates at and above 8% for the second week in a row.  We discuss all of this and more on this week's Real Talk. Real Talk is the Right Side of Real Estate.

Despite the potential for WWIII life goes on.  Newsom has signed new real estate laws limiting private property rights which will take place next year.  Interest rates remain high.  Inventory remains low.  The socialist left in this country are easily spotted now that they have decided to openly approve of the slaughter of innocents for a cause they believe in.  We discuss all of this and more on this week's Real Talk. Real Talk is the Right Side of Real Estate.

Can your political opponent use the deep state to take away your business and lively hood without you breaking a law?  New York law appears to give that right to judges and prosecutors.  Interest rates in the eights!  California law lets an Air B&B tenant live rent free for 18 months and the owner may have to pay $100,000 to get them out of his house.  We discuss all of this and more on this week's Real Talk.  Real Talk is the Right Side of Real Estate.