In Cincinnati Ohio, renters won’t necessarily need a cash security deposit anymore under a new law passed by Cincinnati City Council. This will help alleviate barriers to renting an apartment, the law says landlords m...

Wanted to get some informal BP feedback on legal entities, and realize this is not legal advise. I wanted to learn more about setting up legal entities for REI. After finding a mention of a law firm which specialize...

Hey guys,I'm not sure how many of you have taken the time or energy to read Trump's proposed tax plan. But, we should all pause and read it with careful consideration. @Brandon Hall  has already done a great summary o...

The conservative majority government of NB just instituted rent control in their budget.  3.8% retroactive to January 1, 2022.... So any landlords that have already served notice of increase (I had respectable increas...

Justice Department Says It Will Reopen Inquiry Into Realtor Trade Group
On Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia made a ruling that opens the door for a renewed investigation into the Nationa...

A law was past which allows a maximum of a 5% per year increase in rent. My question is, if you have just bought a multi family building (in this case a duplex) which is being rented at under market. How do you handle...

Hey BP Family! I have a question that I think can be helpful to many. With the results of the election what implications can this have regarding taxes and real estate? Additionally what are some sources you would rec...

There's now a competing bill in Colorado about property taxation of short-term rentals. 
The original bill, talked about here, would quadruple the property taxes on any home operated as an STR for 90 days or more in ...

Hi I placed a renter using a property management company and now I need to renew their lease. Does anyone know where I can get a good template? :) Thank u

In a recent debate, I quoted a source from the Casualty Actuarial Society that jokingly referred to beachfront property as a "pre-existing condition". Well, apparently to at least one senator it's not a joke.
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