American Suburbs Swell as a New Generations Escape the City
America’s suburbs are experiencing growing pains from a large flow of new residents, which is straining schools, traffic and other…
Investors Push Up Prices in Opportunity Zones
We’ve posted a lot about Opportunity Zones because we believe they have tremendous potential. A recent article on Bloomberg Tax…
FHFA Chief Tells Congress to Fix Mortgage Finance
The head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, which oversees Fannie and Freddie, recently asked Congress to “Help the Trump…
Percent of Vacation Homes in Each State
What is the percentage of vacation homes in each U.S. state? Investment property exchange site IPX1031 sifted through census data…
Buying with Private Money
Buying with Private Money By Pete Youngs When buying a property, sometimes it is better to use other people’s money…
Types of Hurricanes
Beginning in June and going through November, this year’s hurricane season is well underway. In fact, Hurricane Barry recently crawled…
New York Landlords Gear-Up for Court battle
Do you remember the story we posted about the twice-married woman in New York City who was “adopted” at age…
Household Landlines Continue to Recede
Do you know anyone who does not have a mobile phone? Not only are they everywhere but recent data from…
Federal Court Rules Against EPA on “Waters of the United States” Rule Challenge
In late May, a federal court in Texas issued a strongly worded ruling stating that the Environmental Protection Agency broke…
How High are the Sales Taxes in Your State?
You could say that sales taxes are the one tax that truly affects every person – it’s the classic consumption…
RealtyShares Faces Uncertain Future as it Lays off Staff
After failing to secure more funding, real estate crowdfunding platform RealtyShares will soon be laying off staff and, as reported…
