by Carl Kanowsky | Jan 30, 2019 | Real Estate
Oscar has a nice place in Castaic. He bought it in 2008, near the bottom of the market, so there’s about $175,000 in equity. In 2012, he started dating Mary, which transformed into what seemed to be an idyllic relationship. After a long discussion, Mary moved in with...
by admin | Aug 18, 2017 | Real Estate
As Saul Bloom said, “I want the last check I write to bounce.” That’s the character played by Carl Reiner in Ocean’s Twelve. After seeing and reading about an extraordinary number of siblings who battle each other over inherited property, I’m beginning to sympathize...
by admin | Aug 18, 2017 | Business, Real Estate
Taking up from my last column, I’m talking with Jim, owner of a traffic school, Fun While Drinking and Driving, about a lease he’s thinking of signing for his new location. We’ve already discussed renewal periods (were there any and at what rate?); forced relocation...
by admin | Apr 19, 2017 | Business, Real Estate
In last month’s column, I introduced you to Jim, owner of a traffic school called “Fun While Drinking and Driving.” Jim came to see me about signing a lease on new office space. Jim was skeptical about the need to pay an attorney to review the lease document. So I...
by admin | Mar 30, 2017 | Business, Real Estate
Jim came in to see me the other day. He was really excited. He was about to open up his own comedy driving ticket school. He was going to name it “Fun While Drinking and Driving.” He’d selected a location for the classes, met with the landlord, and agreed on a...
by admin | Nov 30, 2016 | Business, Real Estate
So, you’ve won the lottery, your rich old Uncle Jim died leaving you his estate, and you’ve settled a lucrative car accident case. Now, you suddenly have the millions necessary to put a down payment on your dream home in Malibu. You’ve asked your real estate agent,...
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