Other than that we can still operate how we want to operate when it comes to screening criteria.When it comes to discrimination against felons, every state falls into that category thanks to HUDs ruling on disparate impact.

Lower interest rates can have a significant impact on various sectors of the economy.

However, I've also read that if the tenants live with clutter, decorate the house in a less than comely manner or make it seem in any way less desirable, it can negatively impact the appraisal.

WNY Real Estate wasn't impacted too much as a result of the housing crisis b/c buyers here are very conservative but if you start to have a higher demand then you're going to see over inflated prices.

Since the top 10% of U.S. households is heavily dependent on bonuses, ownership of stocks, real estate appreciation, etc. for their income gains, a rollover in equities and residential real estate would negatively impact the "wealth effect" that has powered their five-year long shopping spree.3.

I know oil heat is much more common up North than in my neck of the woods, but I'm quite allergic to it when the tanks are underground - to me, these are ticking time bombs with almost unlimited downside potential environmental and regulatory impact).

In CA Adverse Possession requires the possessor to pay the property taxes which they have not done.The encroachment appears to be fairly recent which further impacts the encroacher's case since you could give them notice to remove the encroachment.That said you've got a situation where something that costs you little or nothing is very valuable to one and only one other person.

This thread is about how to mitigate the impact of the rule/law, not how to break it. 

But there really isn't a tax impact on the principal.Where there is a difference in tax treatment is with the interest. 

I will leave property type, location and condition out since those variables you can't really change but will impact an offer.If the transaction is subject to Dodd-Frank use a RMLO to complete the transaction.