Andrew Casal
New Rhode Island Eviction Changes
Good Afternoon Everyone!
Has anyone been following the proposed changes to the eviction process in RI? I'm still a new landlord/property owner and I don't have any immediate eviction needs but I'm trying to learn abo...
Becky Fischer
The Massachusetts proposed lodging tax on short-term rentals
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...
Stan Hrincevich
Colorado Style of HOA Manager Licensing
Colorado-style licensing of HOA property managers: let the fox watch the henhouse. The business model to develop Community Association Manager (CAM) licensing legislation (and other HOA legislation): 1) legislators ...
Jennifer L.
The potential elimination of the 1031 exchange...affects?
We'd like to know how BP members are going to be affected by the potential of this bill passing?https://www.wsj.com/articles/1031-exchange-a-cherished-real-estate-tax-break-faces-extinction-1497351605
Sam Casper
ADU - 2 units possible?
Hi there guys, its my first time here! Love this forum and knowledge/advice here.Question: Can you construct and rent out 2 separate units (studio with 1 bath) to 2 separate tenants in a single detached ADU?Backgroun...
Brian Adams
Have you thought about raising money by using crowdfunding?
The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) recently issued an advisory to spotlight concerns for small businesses and entrepreneurs seeking to raise investment capital through crowdfunding.
You...
Account Closed
Protecting Tenants in Foreclosure Act ends December 31.
Sunset for the law passed in 2009 is end of this year. There is no extension or new legislation that I'm aware of. Any idea how that's going to play out? Especially with leases? PTIFA meant leases executed before t...
Evan Loader
Section 138312 could end IRA investing in syndications
Has anyone looked at the draft legislation under consideration by the House in the Federal budget reconciliation bill? Specifically section 138312? If passed, it would restrict the ability of using IRA funds to invest...
Ken Rishel
Response to Another Threat to Manufactured Home Finance
Response to Proposed Regulatory Prudential Standards for Non-Bank Mortgage Servicers Response prepared by Rishel Consulting Group – a consultancy for chattel lendersRishel Consulting Group is a nationwide consultancy ...
Carrin Johnson
Bill Summary: AB 1771 The California Housing Speculation Act: Impact on Fix and Flip
Assembly Bill 1771, also known as the California Housing Speculation Act, aims to change real estate tax policy to discourage investors from quickly reselling properties like single-family homes.
Under the proposed...