We’ve all probably spent more time in our homes throughout this last year than we ever have before. With the covid restrictions starting to lift in California, and as more and more people are getting the vaccine, it’s beginning to look like we might actually have a summer coming up where we can all get out of the house! 

As you look forward to all of the warm and sunny days ahead, here are a few upcoming activities in San Diego that you can add to your calendar. All of these events take place outdoors, so it’ll be covid-safe fun for you and your family. 

During the 2020 election, a ballot measure for Proposition 19 was being voted on in California. In short, what this measure proposed is that, if approved, it would give tax breaks to older homeowners and would affect how inherited properties are taxed. In a close election, the measure passed with a 51% majority vote and will go into effect in 2021. The changes to inherited property taxes will apply beginning on February 16, 2021, and the changes to property tax transfers for older homeowners goes into effect April 1, 2021.Whether you’re a homeowner currently or are thinking about buying or selling a home in San Diego, you should be aware of the key changes that will be in place next year as a result of Prop 19. Here are the benefits of California’s Proposition 19 and everything you need to know about how it changes the law surrounding real estate ownership and tax implications.

As we near the end of 2020, it may be a good time to start thinking about your purchasing goals for next year so that you can get ahead of it. It’s never too early to begin making plans for future purchasing options when it comes to a new home. There are plenty of things to consider before you buy a house and there are some actionable steps to take now as this year is coming to a close.Whether you’re planning to sell your home soon or are thinking about switching it up and buying a new property in the near future, here are some ideas to keep in mind as you plan your purchasing goals for 2021.

Getting your home ready for hosting during the holidays is a big undertaking. From the menu planning to the cleaning and decorating, there’s a lot of details to keep track of. Because of the pandemic, preparing your home for gatherings this year will look a little bit different than years in the past.There are several ways to make the experience safe for you and your guests so that everyone has a good time while also staying healthy going into the new year. Here are some ideas for how you can still see your friends and family during the holidays while being smart and careful about it.