
29 January 2020 | 13 replies
@Mathew Allen, bear in mind that I'm not a code official..Each room needs it's own direct egress.

29 January 2020 | 10 replies
@Mindy Bowden AWR has a program officially endorsed by the city of Philadelphia at a cost of about $8 a month to ensure your water and sewer lines. this is special coverage negotiated by the city of Philadelphia which is more extensive than what AWR offers in other places.
28 January 2020 | 2 replies
@Randell Summerford, do you mean the property was officially assessed to "Owner Unknown?"

25 February 2020 | 3 replies
Local governments could only regulate the rentals in the same way as other properties in neighborhoods, a restriction that cities and counties oppose.The House Commerce Committee on Thursday approved the proposal (HB 1011), with Democrats objecting that decisions about vacation rentals – which have sparked backlash from some homeowners who complain about raucous parties, parking issues and a steady stream of strangers in neighborhoods – are best left up to local officials.Despite the objections of local government officials, House and Senate leaders brought together a host of affected parties, including Realtors®, hotel operators and advertising platforms, to strike a deal that has eluded the Legislature for years.

25 March 2020 | 12 replies
You will both need to sign an official cancellation of the agreement.
29 February 2020 | 19 replies
We have officially started the company as of this month.

26 February 2020 | 3 replies
After you make your offer and get it under contract, then you get the official inspection done.

1 March 2020 | 12 replies
The rehab was done in 2016 and 2017 and I paid cash to my contractor, no official receipt for the work, can I just report the capital gain without receipt of those expenses?

4 March 2020 | 22 replies
Bernie Sanders wants a 25% “house flipping” tax levied against investors who sell a property at a profit within five years of purchase.He also wants a 2 percent “empty homes tax” on the property value of vacant homes in order to discourage real estate investment.From Bernie's Website"When Bernie is president, he will:Create an office within the Department of Housing and Urban Development to coordinate and work with states and municipalities to strengthen rent control and tenant protections, implement fair and inclusive zoning ordinances, streamline review processes and direct funding where these changes are made.This office will convene key leaders, academics, experts, local officials, renters, tenants, and homeowners to create and implement these necessary solutions.Preempt laws that prevent inclusionary zoning for luxury developments.End exclusionary and restrictive zoning ordinances and replace them with zoning that encourages racial, economic, and disability integration that makes housing more affordable.Require that recipients of federal funding from the Department of Transportation and the Department of Housing and Urban Development make these important zoning reforms.Provide funding to states that preempt local exclusionary zoning ordinances to make housing more equitable, accessible and affordable for all.Make federal funding contingent on creating livable communities.Encourage zoning and development that promotes integration and access to public transportation to reduce commuting time, congestion and long car commutes.Prioritize projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, create walkable and livable communities, and reduce urban sprawl.Encourage zoning and development designed to expand and maximize the number of units fully accessible to people with disabilities.Place a 25 percent House Flipping tax on speculators who sell a non-owner-occupied property, if sold for more than it was purchased within 5 years of purchase.Impose a 2 percent Empty Homes tax on the property value of vacant, owned homes to bring more units into the market and curb the use of housing as speculative investment.Encourage “circuit breakers” on property taxes to protect homeowners in gentrifying neighborhoods from being priced out of their own homes as their property values rise.READ MORE: https://berniesanders.com/issues/housing-all/From my point of view, anything that impedes or obstructs REI's cash flow is a bad thing.

5 March 2020 | 4 replies
Just got an official response from Zillow:1.