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Lloyd Segal Economic Update (Monday, July 13, 2020)
13 July 2020 | 1 reply
An additional 1.04 million people applied for benefits last week through a temporary federal-relief program, pushing the combined total for the week to 2.35 million.
David Ivy Mid-Year 2020 Austin Market Report
17 July 2020 | 2 replies
Even if we end up with a 3 to 4% decline in sales in 2020, that would still be a strong year for the region.”Here are basic stats on residential sales for June 2020 for the City of Austin and the greater Austin area:I have been tracking the local market on a more fine-grained time scale:As of July 4th, 2.8 million Texans have filed for unemployment relief since mid-March.
Jared McCullough Anyone starting the CARES Rent Relief Program with tenants?
20 August 2021 | 6 replies

We have (2) tenants currently not paying. One of which hasn't since march. We were going to start looking into this program but figured I would stop in here and see if anyone else has started the application process a...

Angelica Lopez Section 8 Tenants for first deal? Yes or No?
9 August 2020 | 13 replies
As a new investor, whenever I see “tenant occupied” on a listing I kind of get a sense of relief because I know that I don’t have to worry about my property being empty and not cash flowing right away.
Travelle Mason Are there any NEGATIVE IMPACTS for COVID-19 Forebearance?
30 May 2022 | 1 reply
I have heard here and there, and although the finacnial institutions state that if COVID-19 Relief is sought, they will not report it to credit agencies there are lingering questions.
Lloyd Segal Economic Update (August 3-7, 2020)
5 August 2020 | 2 replies
So the imperative is for Congress to pass the second stimulus bill as quickly as possible and help American families survive and preserve our economy, rather than punishing them by cutting unemployment relief.
Jason Merchey Signing Your Life Away
12 August 2020 | 5 replies
Those things basically read "You will not win if you try to sue me unless I am a high-level crook, so be prepared for that" -- and then you either like the operator/team/asset/location/asset class, or you can't deal with the passivity and lack of control.I get the same feeling when I play poker: if I think I can win, then go for it -- but calling the person who took your money a fool and requesting your money back just ain't gonna happen.I suppose one gets some measure of relief knowing the track record, the skills, and the integrity of the operator, and imagining oneself in a "herd" -- after all, these $10, $20, $50 million dollar equity-side investments don't happen unless dozens of doctors and millionaires have faith and confidence in the operator and investment.
Audrey Cranmer Moini What is the Best Way to us your 401k to buy a Home?
5 August 2020 | 7 replies
Please note that the account into which the funds are deposited must be the same type of account from which the funds were first withdrawn (e.g. withdrawal of pre-tax funds from a 401k could be deposited in a pre-tax IRA but not a Roth IRA - "like to like").Loans:Payments on a 401k loan taken under the CARES Act must be paid back starting in 2021 over a 5 year term.Here are the details regarding the loans:NEW LOANS:The CARES Act which was enacted to provide relief to individuals impacted by COVID-19 allows for increased 401k loans and more flexibility for repayment of these loans.Specifically, you must be an individual who meets one of the following conditions to demonstrate that you have been impacted by the crisis (and it will be your responsibility to retain documents in your files that demonstrates that you are a qualified individual):Individual who is diagnosed with COVID-19, with a CDC-approved test;Individual whose spouse or dependent is diagnosed with COVID-19, with a CDC-approved test; ORIndividual who experiences adverse financial consequences as a result of being quarantined, furloughed, laid off, having work hours reduced, being unable to work due to lack of child care due to COVID-19, closing or reducing hours of a business owned or operated by the individual due to COVID-19; or other factors as determined by the Treasury Secretary.On or before September 23, 2020, such individuals take a 401k participant loan subject to the following terms:Maximum Amount of the Loan: 100% of their 401k balance not to exceed $100,000.
Stacy Morris Using 401k money to invest
9 August 2020 | 6 replies
Please note that the account into which the funds are deposited must be the same type of account from which the funds were first withdrawn (e.g. withdrawal of pre-tax funds from a 401k could be deposited in a pre-tax IRA but not a Roth IRA - "like to like").Loans:Payments on a 401k loan taken under the CARES Act must be paid back starting in 2021 over a 5 year term.Here are the details regarding the loans:NEW LOANS:The CARES Act which was enacted to provide relief to individuals impacted by COVID-19 allows for increased 401k loans and more flexibility for repayment of these loans.Specifically, you must be an individual who meets one of the following conditions to demonstrate that you have been impacted by the crisis (and it will be your responsibility to retain documents in your files that demonstrates that you are a qualified individual):Individual who is diagnosed with COVID-19, with a CDC-approved test;Individual whose spouse or dependent is diagnosed with COVID-19, with a CDC-approved test; ORIndividual who experiences adverse financial consequences as a result of being quarantined, furloughed, laid off, having work hours reduced, being unable to work due to lack of child care due to COVID-19, closing or reducing hours of a business owned or operated by the individual due to COVID-19; or other factors as determined by the Treasury Secretary.On or before September 23, 2020, such individuals take a 401k participant loan subject to the following terms:Maximum Amount of the Loan: 100% of their 401k balance not to exceed $100,000.
Refayet Anzir Investment Direction for First Time Investor
10 August 2020 | 13 replies
My thought is as government relief programs like ppp and the 600$/week unemployment benefits end and if inventory level goes up next year, and as unemployment levels remain high this may have a negative impact on real estate prices right?