Entries from January 2012 ↓

January 9, 2012: Dan Walters, Syndicated Columnist, Sacramento Bee

Dan Walters, Syndicated Columnist, Sacramento Bee

Segment 1
Percent of listings & escrows under $1,000,000
PUD Sales

Segment 2
New Business Opportunity
Rent Skimming
California Civil Code 890

Segment 3
Dan Walters
Redevelopment Agency (RDAs)
What was their mission & where are they now?
CA State Supreme Court rules in favor of legislature to ban RDAs
Incremental tax revenue equals over 5 billion dollars
State has to ‘pay’ for schools
Did Proposition 22 turn into ‘Catch 22’?
What this means to the State budget

Segment 4
Weekly Multiple Listing Update

January 2, 2012: Dr. Bill Watkins, Economist

Dr. Bill Watkins, Economist
Cal Lutheran Center for Research and Forecasting
Former Economist at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

Segment 1
Single Family Homes and Condos: 2011 versus 2010
52% of homes under $1,000,000 are in escrow
Zoning Violation Enforcement that has teeth

Segment 2
Dr. Bill Watkins, Economist
Mortgage Relief Debt
S&P and the Dow
World Economy
2012 Forecast
Energy Boom

Segment 3
Dr. Bill Watkins, Economist
National real estate market
Percent of population who own homes
Two Californias
Santa Barbara

Segment 4
Weekly Multiple Listing Update