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Joseph M. Oakland may impose a new tax on landlords to fund homelessness
19 July 2018 | 9 replies
Once they get 1% of landlords revenue I could see it going up to 2% ,3% in the next years .On the related note San Francisco is also proposing an additional tax on businesses for the homeless . https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/17/san-francisco-to-consider-tax-on-companies-to-help-homeless.html——OAKLAND — As the Bay Area struggles with an alarming homelessness crisis, voters may soon decide whether to force Oakland’s biggest landlords to pay up to help house the city’s most vulnerable residents.Oakland Councilwoman Rebecca Kaplan wants to impose an extra 1 percent annual tax on rental revenue that exceeds $200,000, and use that money to fund homeless shelters, help homeless residents secure permanent housing and clean up the sprawling encampments that line many of the city’s sidewalks.The city needs more money to tackle the problem, and collecting it from Oakland’s biggest-earning landlords makes sense, Kaplan said.
Joe Engelhardt To HELOC or not to HELOC? That is the question
3 August 2018 | 9 replies
I have nearly $300k in home equity in my personal residence and am contemplating using my open HELOC to buy another rental.
Obed Salazar [Calc Review] Help me analyze this steal, I mean deal?
18 July 2018 | 6 replies
One other thing to think about is the residency requirements of the VA loan.
Justin Hertzog Long Time Listener & Reader - First Time Contributor
18 July 2018 | 8 replies
It's great your spouse is on board and pulling in the same direction, the Significant Other can enhance or detour REI timelines.How are you currently finding your deals?
Aaron Hollingshead Ways to make money on a country home
18 July 2018 | 2 replies
What are some ways of generating income in addition to renting out the residence in a house like this?
Joseph Garner Procrastinating never got anyone anywhere!!
24 July 2018 | 7 replies
I currently reside in Clearfield Utah, a city about 30 minutes north of Salt Lake City.I’ve been interested in real estate for the past 5 years, and unfortunately have let a lot of good deals pass me by. 4 years ago, a friend and I were looking for homes in my area.
Nathan Na HoA CC&Rs and new vacation rental rules in San Diego
19 July 2018 | 3 replies
Can I place my unit under the new San Diego Vacation Rental rules passed July 16, 2018 which allows primary residence and second unit in the same building, even though the HoA CC&R says, you cannot lease less than 90 days?
Sean Gribbons What Makes A Great Real Estate Agent?
20 July 2018 | 3 replies
The agent I bought my primary residence with (totally different market - L.A.) is awesome.
Jonathan Perham Newbie moving to Denver in 3 months
16 November 2018 | 18 replies
In Denver, you can only operate a short-term rental (Airbnb, VRBO, etc.) in your primary residence.
Franklin Parker Panama City Florida Information
20 October 2019 | 5 replies
I am a San Diego resident and own 12 rental units in PC.