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I'm really willing to donate money to start a term limits policy for ALL politicians. There are so many reasons for it. Even when you think they're dead, they're NOT dead. Crist finds he can't win as Rep so decides he...
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Two members of our staff and I spent this past Thursday at the State House in Boston for the second time in a month advocating on behalf of our homeowners against the proposed Lodging Tax. We met first with Rep. Jay K...
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I read an article today that makes me more nervous about a recovery.Associated Press--
Inflation adjusted wages rose till about May 2008. It hit $18.53 or $8.65 in 1982 adjusted rate. Since then, the rate accordi...
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Chicago is a hot market now but the State, County and City all have significant public employee pension and healthcare debt (that cannot be reduced except maybe in a bankruptcy). Property taxes are already high, but ...
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Let me start by saying I am all in on RE. I have an MBA, spent years learning about RE before I pulled the trigger. And when I did, I bought 5 houses worth over $1M in 18 months with only $100K of my own money. So I f...
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Can I deduct passive RE losses from nonbusiness income?? I was not aware of this. Is this true??? See section in bold/underlined belowBelow is an article from the Washington PostTax change in coronavirus package ove...
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I will start my two rentals paid one was actually 3 days early.. tenant works for the DOD in area 51 high level 100k plus 750s plus fico.A class rental in Vegasother tenant is in Mississippi my last Go zone house I ...
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Posted by the City of Scottsdale on NextDoor on 2/18/20: Two hearings this week on short-term rental bills
The State Legislature will be hearing two bills this week in both the House of Representatives and the Se...
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Here is the verbiage of the current NY State bill: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/s8125
and, most offensively, HERE is the website of a movement to "CANCEL RENTS" https://www.housingjusticeforal...
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