Which would not increase savings but would reduce consumption.

I need to dedicate 25% for off-street parking - reducing my livable living area. 

Let's say I have a rental property. I do a cash out refinance and don't reinvest the money I pulled out. Does that mean that I can no longer deduct the full interest on the rental property mortgage? I know the dollar ...

I am going to have to put up a new wall in there dividing the new bathroom and reduced size closet, but I need help deciding how to split up the space.Thoughts?

Section 8 applications/funding will be cut, so for those landlords rehabbing for a Section 8 tenant, they'll need to find someone with an existing voucher to move.HUD will be cut, employees and supervision will trickle through to sales, HUD foreclosures slowing through the pipeline.HUD will reduce guarantees on mortgages fannie and freddie, underwriting may get tougher as private money takes more risk.Economic Development is going to take a hit, grant money.

Would a health code violation shut down operations, reduce income and threaten the ability to pay rents?

Theoretically, if you believe in a V-shaped recession, the output gap can be reduced significantly over a relatively short period of time, but that is not our central forecast for the next few years.Chart 4: Output Gap & Capacity UtilizationI can already hear some of you asking the perfectly valid question: How can you possibly suggest that deflation will prevail when commodity prices are likely to rise further as a result of seemingly endless demand from emerging economies?

I can probably get the real estate agents involved to reduce their commissions ...but as far as the borrower coming up with any money...that might be a tough sell.The negotiator at Litton is working to resolve the issue with RTR...so i've got some support there.The negotiator at Litton made a comment that RTR is allowed 10% of the unpaid debt or 3K.

Get the owners accounts to them every month in a timely manner.Have a very secure system for holding the deposits (I know 2 management companies where a clerk stole the deposit money).And here is the important one: once your business prospers don't get lazy and start taking shortcuts to reduce your work load.

With foreclosure you will most likely end up with deficiency judgment and lender will add everything what they can possibly add to it, so you might end up with foreclosure and maximum amount of judgment.If short sale will not cost you anything and with all professionals doing their part not paid from your pocket and with better chance to avoid deficeincy judgment or if any than reduced to the minimum amount with settle it later on for let say 20 cents per dollar it might be much better for you than with foreclosure.