Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine   The recent fires in the Palisades and Alta Dena serve as a stark reminder of how...

Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine   When devastating fires tore through LA County on January 7, they didn’t just...

Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AAOC Magazine When disaster strikes, we all want to help. But should the government have the...

Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine   You’ve probably heard of pocket listings or off-market listings. You may have...

Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine   As a real estate professional and advocate for property owners, I’ve seen...

Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine   As housing affordability challenges continue to intensify, a new generation of...

Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine   Tenant unions, once a niche movement, are now a powerful force across California....

Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine   The real estate landscape is changing, especially for sellers looking to save on...

By Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine California's Senate Bill 567 (SB 567), effective April 1, 2024, has introduced...

By Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine The eviction process serves as a critical mechanism for housing providers to...

Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine In a landmark decision, a Superior Court judge has dealt a significant blow to...

Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine Concerns Over LA's Housing Industry In Los Angeles, Mayor Karen Bass' ambitious...

Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine   Navigating the 1031 exchange process has always been a challenge for investors,...

Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine                                       In the ever-evolving realm of property...

Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine   It's difficult to keep up with all the changing rent control laws, and...

Mercedes Shaffer l Published in AOA Magazine “HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!!! $285,000 BELOW RECENT SALES COMP.”  This headline marked the...

Mercedes Shaffer l Published in AOA Magazine “ When one thinks of America’s greatest strengths, the kind of assets the world looks at...

Mercedes Shaffer l Published in AOA Magazine In a world where inflation is reshaping the economic landscape and causing the cost of...