M Marie M.
Old News: A Housing Ban the Box Bill
The following post is kind of old because I couldn't figure out how to post here. It hasn't become law yet, as my Councilman McDuffie is still moving it through the process. Knowing the Council something like this wil...
James Sutton
Cash Flow Seeker
I wouldn't call myself a serious investor as of yet; however, that is eventually exactly what I want to be. My full-time employment is working as a deep-sea diver and subsea inspection project manager in which I freel...
Lamont Marable
Renters won't need cash for Security Deposit
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...
Bobbi Casalino
Attorney to REVIEW Contracts
Hi. I have prepared several legal documents. Has anybody here ever had a lawyer "review", not create or draft, docs for them... perhaps an annual check against new legislation, etc. If so, what kind of fee did you pay...
Jasmineka Caldwell
Laws for AirBNB in Chicago
Does anyone know the laws for operating an AIR BNB in the Chicagoland area?
Neil Narayan
Texas Legislature Reaches Historic Deal on Property Tax Reform
The deal is the largest-ever legislative effort to rein in skyrocketing property taxes and keep homeownership attainable and sustainable for Texans.The Texas Legislature is poised to approve more than $18 billion to r...
Justin Ossola
Cost Seg in 2024
I've previously found cost segregation studies to be highly beneficial, particularly as a strategy to offset taxable income from both my full-time employment and rental properties. These studies have enabled me to tak...
Jake Kucheck
Short Sale- Lender's Rights
I've stayed away from short sales as long as I possibly could, but now a family friend is in the unfortunate position of having to short sale or face foreclosure...and all of a sudden I am now forced to be a short sal...
Stuart Udis
Latest Example of Government's Failure To Improve Housing Affordability On It's Own
The Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) recently acquired a 360 unit 12 story multi-family building for $24M and a local news outlet reported on the building. Through PHA sources, the article indicates the renovat...
Fiorella Armoa
RE and taxes - Canada
Hello!Anyone in CA? I am a tax accountant looking to discuss some strategies I am planning to move to commercial. I am thinking of JV thru an LP, where a Corp is a liable partner. I already have investment properties,...