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Victory for Charter Beach Cities in Ruling on SB 9
Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine In a landmark decision, a Superior Court judge has dealt a significant blow to...

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Government Moves to Purchase Apartments For Homeless
Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine Concerns Over LA's Housing Industry In Los Angeles, Mayor Karen Bass' ambitious...

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

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Navigating Property Insurance in California: 10 Essential Insights
Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine In the ever-evolving realm of property...

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The Eviction Case Game-Changer You Can't Afford to Forget!
Mercedes Shaffer l Broker l Published in AOA Magazine It's difficult to keep up with all the changing rent control laws, and...

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Prices Plunge in Santa Ana Dramatic Value Drop
Mercedes Shaffer l Published in AOA Magazine “HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!!! $285,000 BELOW RECENT SALES COMP.” This headline marked the...

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Unraveling Inequity: The Uneven Impact of Rent Control on Property Owners
Mercedes Shaffer l Published in AOA Magazine “ When one thinks of America’s greatest strengths, the kind of assets the world looks at...

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Investing in Apartments: Seizing Opportunities in a Changing Landscape
Mercedes Shaffer l Published in AOA Magazine In a world where inflation is reshaping the economic landscape and causing the cost of...

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The Dilemma of Rising Property Insurance Costs
Mercedes Shaffer l Published in AOA Magazine The landscape of property ownership in California has undergone significant transformations...

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Inflation Slams California’s Rental Market How To Fight Back
By Mercedes Shaffer l Published in AOA Magazine Rent control policies have long been a topic of debate, with proponents arguing for...

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Looking to Sell and Keep the Money? Of course!
By Mercedes Shaffer l Published in AOA Magazine One of the most common questions I’m asked is if there is a way to sell an investment...

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Blog Interview with WISE - Women Investing in Security and Education
Real estate advice for first time buyers and investors. Click for blog HERE.

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Statewide Rent Control Three Years Later
By Mercedes Shaffer l Published in AOA Magazine (AAOC Magazine P24) On January first of 2020 AB 1482 went into effect, and before...

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9 Tax Deductions For Rental Property Owners That Can Save You Money
By Mercedes Shaffer l Published in AOA Magazine Apartment Journal l Apartment News Magazine One of the many benefits to owning rental...

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OC Real Estate Demand on The Rise As We Start off 2023
Learn about how you can sell high, defer taxes and buy later using a DST.

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Mercedes Shaffer


Rules For a 1031 Exchange
The 1031 Tax Deferred Exchange is a method by which owners of investment property may transfer the equity in their current property into...

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Mercedes Shaffer