Na Christian
Interest-free seller financing
24 April 2024 | 4 replies
If you give me a loan at 0% interest, then everything up to the Applicable Federal Rate (AFR) is considered a taxable gift.
Jason Eisert
Seeking Recommendations for Handling Handwritten-Look Mailers from Hawaii
23 April 2024 | 2 replies
I thought all stamps were the same as its a federal run thing.
Roger D Jones
And we wonder why...
23 April 2024 | 5 replies
City has called my maintanance manager twice to go and solve critical water leaks when they can't reach the new owners.And we complain about unfair journalism and government oversight.
John Shotton
Impact of recent ruling on buyers agents going forward
23 April 2024 | 1 reply
I was reading some articles (like the one linked here) about there being a federal ruling late last year regarding how buyers' agents will not receive direct commission from home sales in the future. https://www.paloaltoonline.com/real-estate/2024/02/20/after-...However, my cousin, who is currently a buyers agent with Compass in CA says not much will change, stating that if buyers' agents aren't paid, then who will connect homebuyers with the right sellers?
Doug Smith
Why, Oh Why, Is the Fed's Inflation Target 2% (a rant)
21 April 2024 | 12 replies
Rates are directly tied to the 10-Year US Treasury which are impacted by not only our market-driven economy, but also government action (or inaction).
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Cost Segregation???
24 April 2024 | 30 replies
A Cost Segregation Study is a tactical tax savings tool that allows property owners, who have constructed, recently purchased, expanded, or remodeled any kind of real property to increase their cash flows by accelerating the depreciation deductions of reclassified building assets and deferring state and federal income taxes.
Bill Rapp
Embracing Optimism for the CRE Industry!
22 April 2024 | 1 reply
With historic interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve, many predicted doom and gloom for the industry.
Kyle Smith
Build or not to build
24 April 2024 | 42 replies
The 3% mortgage years were a product of the Federal Reserve artificially tampering with otherwise free-market bond sales.
Aaron S.
Life advice on what to do here? Uncertain couple.
24 April 2024 | 18 replies
I have been separate for 12 years and am a civilian federal employee.
Henry Lazerow
Cash out rate predictions?
22 April 2024 | 6 replies
In my opinion, given the uncertainty of our government and stubbornness of inflation waiting around is not your best course of action.I'd cash-out asap and get that money into a CD generating a boring 5.5%.