Too much uncertainty with health care and cap and trade legislation working through Congress, plus, expiration of Bush tax cuts next year could hurt growth.

If you're an investor doing private lending, please check in your state on usury laws and understand how some of the legislation coming down via Dodd-Frank and bills like SB 978 affect your business.

They are the hostess, as previously stated, and propose Healthcare legislation.

It's a matter of one final passing of a piece of legislation for county growth management, for an area-wide multi-family rezone that has been in the works for years. 

An active discussion on this site that we can direct our legislators to review will be healthy. 

The "reform" bill is going to end up being one of the worst pieces of legislation for the consumer we've ever seen.Anyone else?

There are constant changes being brought on by new legislation and an ever changing array of lender rules and attitudes, so what works today, could very well change tomorrow.

We had a nice discussion recently on tenant rights and even that they are trying to pass rent control legislation (failed this time but looks like they are trying to bring it up again.).

Yes, we had a collection of tourist apartments in Seville, Spain, but there was some pending legislation that we foresaw being a problem and sold our business last year.

I don't directly b/c I'm just wholesaling it, but it would seem that it may limit the scope of investors I can seek if they have to sit on a property for 3-4 months to sell it...Maybe I'm missing something....or reading old legislation...