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6 October 2016 | 2 replies
What does everyone think about the possibility that Donald Trump's near billion dollar tax deductions story will eventually cause politicians to change the tax rule allowing real estate investors to deduct losses against future gains.
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14 November 2011 | 20 replies
In California, natural gas is the norm and electric dryers are as rare as an honest politician.
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29 June 2016 | 7 replies
And since administrators (read politicians) like homeowners (read voters) more than investors or renters, its likely to stay that way in hot areas.
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29 August 2010 | 5 replies
But, changing the right to use the property may not be available to you, the local authorities may not allow it, for many reasons (might be because you didn't pay the right politician, LOL) So, now you must conform to an established use requirement.
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24 March 2015 | 17 replies
Most politicians don't really know enough about economics, the market, or housing and are still trying to fight the problems from 2002-2006.
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6 July 2013 | 0 replies
I got mine, now you get yours.The other interesting factor, these same “investors” expect tenants to meet every obligation of a lease and pay every cent.This is very troubling for the real estate industry and is a cancer that may attribute a bad reputation for all who have a desire for a long and successful career in the real estate business.Is the real estate industry headed towards gaining the same untrustworthy reputation as politicians?
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9 April 2016 | 9 replies
It took a politician to come up with the idea to promote it as a "$1 program" to get some attention.As @Gordon Cuffe said, you can find way better deals and without all of the government interference.
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4 January 2016 | 11 replies
Go Here to Join the Coalition DC politicians are working day and night to put an end to this highly profitable exit strategy and run us out of business.
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12 August 2020 | 12 replies
Between the local politicians creating a mess of the Seattle, I would point out that ReasonTV put out a little video that illustrates a point against Seattle.
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1 April 2014 | 8 replies
That's why the politicians should stay out of my business.