The price of a new home starts accumulating long before a foundation is poured. Before a builder buys lumber,...
Why the Cost of Building Starts Long Before Construction Does
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Local Apartment Sales Look Strong. The Operating Market Tells Another Story.
At first glance, 2026 looks like an unusually strong year for apartment owners in the Coachella Valley....
The Duck Curve Became a Dead Duck for the Solar Industry
California’s famous “duck curve” began as an engineering success story. It ended as a cautionary tale about...
When a Scammer Stole My Name, the Elder Fraud Crisis Became Personal
An elderly man recently contacted my law firm because he believed I was helping someone he had met online...
Housing Is Not A Program. It Is An Opportunity.
When I was young, affordable housing was not a policy discussion to me. It was life. Like many families, we...
Why Greater Palm Springs Is Not Living the National Office Market Story
When Americans hear about the office market, the story is usually told from the top floors of half-empty towers...
The Diane Keaton and Reggie Pet Trust: What We Can Learn From It
I do not have children, but my dearest Prosecco, Quinn, Annabella, B.I.G., Winston, and Rhys will have enough money...
Navigating the Complexities of Gray Divorce
As people live longer and healthier lives, gray divorce – divorce among individuals aged 50 and older – has become...
Forward in a World on Fire: Lithium Valley at a New Crossroads
When we published Charging Forward: Lithium Valley, Electric Vehicles, and a Just Future in October 2024, we...