Bradford Mills
California 2020: Duplex vs. ADU
10 November 2020 | 1 reply
Permitting an ADU takes no more than 60 days, thanks to the new legislation passed in Jan 2020.
William Coet
New York State Landlords Must Act!
31 March 2020 | 12 replies
This a time where we need to communicate about our business to others as well as to the NY legislators.
Peter Davis
Florida Governor Suspends Vacation Rentals
4 April 2020 | 5 replies
The judicial is supposed to interpret law, but they have been legislating on their cases too.
Joe Carter
My unfortunate situation
2 April 2020 | 88 replies
If it is keep it up (or see if you can take advantage of Covid legislation with your mortgage company to tack it on the back end and pay down your CC debt instead).
Lance Lvovsky
Tax Summary of Coronavirus Relief (CARES ACT)
10 April 2020 | 7 replies
Additionally, since the current economic problems cause by COVID-19 are expected to produce lower income in 2020 than in 2019, the law provides that a taxpayer can elect to use the 2019 Adjusted Taxable Income in place of 2020.BONUS DEPRECIATION FOR QUALIFIED IMPROVEMENT PROPERTY (QIP)The CARES Act cures a legislative error under the TCJA and provides that the costs for Qualified Improvement Property are eligible for bonus depreciation.
Scott Passman
Why are landlords being so singled out?!?
31 March 2020 | 19 replies
My fear with a lot of the no-eviction legislation is even people who can pay their rent won’t, because there’s nothing their landlord can do to them at this point.
Owen Thornton
Making money through seller financing
30 March 2020 | 1 reply
You aren't aware, that providing financing to an occupant was one of the fucuses of bank re regulation legislation Dodd Frank.
Marcus Johnson
Dave Ramsey is a Genius now
24 April 2020 | 125 replies
I do sleep much better at night knowing that even if legislation weren’t to catch up, I’m self sufficient for at least 3 months.
Anthony Sherman
Massachusetts Landlord - COVID-19 Letter to Tenants
31 March 2020 | 2 replies
State=MACall AND email Mass Congres Reps: https://www.house.gov/representatives#state-massachusettsCall Mass govenors office: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/office-of-the-governorCall Mass state legislators: https://malegislature.gov/Call & email Mayor's office: https://www.framinghamma.gov/235/About-City-GovernmentCall city council: https://www.framinghamma.gov/2432/City-CouncilGo to city council meetings and bring up issues (if these are still being held): 7:15 p.m.The 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each monthMemorial Building150 Concord StreetBlumer RoomFramingham, MA 01702Contact Banks/Card CompaniesEnsure you take advantage of federally backed student loan relief: https://navient.com/covid-19Find out what programs your bank is offering: https://www.bankrate.com/banking/coronavirus-list-of-banks-offering-help-to-customers-financial-hardship/Call credit card companies to try to defer payment: https://www.bankrate.com/finance/credit-cards/issuer-assistance-programs-amid-coronavirus-fears/File for Unemployment - DO THIS IMMEDIATELY IF YOU ARE ELIGIBLE FOR MAX BENEFITSLink to file:https://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/UnemploymentBenefits/find-unemployment-benefits.aspx?
Michael G.
INSIDIOUS MOVEMENT TO #CANCEL RENTS! (NOT SUSPEND... CANCEL!)
15 May 2020 | 25 replies
Here is the verbiage of the current NY State bill: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/s8125and, most offensively, HERE is the website of a movement to "CANCEL RENTS" https://www.housingjusticeforall.org/faq-what-to-do-on-april-1Below is the letter we sent to NY state Governor Cuomo. plus MY State Senator, plus the Senator who drafted this bill, and all NYC Housing Depts and officials.