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I BP Community! My weekly brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and/or financial markets is below!
Today we’re talkin:
- Jobs / Inflation Report- New Housing Market Outlook 2024- Housing Affordability- ...
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More horrible news from this sad city. Btw, Seattle City council approved an ordinance making criminal history "off limits" on rental applications. Maybe not a good idea.
https://komonews.com/news/local/ballard-800-...
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Interesting piece of legislation that just passed regarding Section 8 and Manufactured Housing (via the Manufactured Housing Institute):http://www.manufacturedhousing.org/webdocs/Housing%20Opportunity%20Act%20press%20...
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Rochester, NY was the first city to pass strict lead paint inspection laws for rental residential homes in 2006. Living and investing in a high and hot rental market as in Toledo, OH, a new local city government tre...
Found a good personal finance tip,raise the # of dependants on your income tax to large more dependants than you have is legal to do, and do so,so you do not have ANY refund coming to you per year/so are not giving th...
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I am new to investing and planned to pay cash for a property needing repairs, rehab the property and then refinance to get most of my money back to do it again.
I just learned that I would need to own the home for 6...
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Hello to all the wonderful members of this community.My wife and I are brand new to RE and embarking on our first investment home.Here are the basics. I would truly appreciate your counsel.
$100k Purchase Price (sorr...
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Here is a great article about the need for more housing assistance. 85,000 people applied to be in the lottery where 30,000 will be added to the wait list. It also states that it is believed that 400,000 families qual...
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We fought a Revolution with England due to taxation without representation. Now, taxes will put an end to America as we have known it. By the USA creating a Central Bank - banks cannot go bankrupt. When they use up al...
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Hi All.Is there any benefit to setting up an Single Member LLC in a state where there is no state income tax (and my current residence so I have an address) to hold properties from a state with an income tax? As oppos...