By William “Bill” L. Exeter When a real estate investor identifies the perfect property to buy (replacement property) but has not yet sold their current real property (relinquished property), standard tax-deferred exchange rules...

By Michael R. Pfeifer, Esq. The Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA),[i] originally enacted October 28, 1974, and as modified, amended, and implemented by its implementing Regulation B,[ii] is an important statute for members of...

By Steven E. Ernest, Esq. When a borrower files bankruptcy in California, the filing can feel like someone hit a giant pause button on your loan. Foreclosure stops. Collection calls stop. State court litigation stalls. Tenants,...

By Louise Lamb It’s understanding how AI is changing human behavior and how prospects now discover, evaluate and choose your business. AI is doing all three at once, and the earliest place we’re seeing it is online...

By Mayumi Bowers, VP of Operations, Val-Chris Investments, Inc. On March 4, CMA partnered once again with the United Trustees Association (UTA) for our annual Legislative Day in Sacramento. This year’s event brought together a...