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The 1031 Exchange Tax Deduction That Home Sellers and Real Estate Investors Have Been Using for Decades is at Risk of Being Sunset
In the president's budget plan for 2024, Biden is calling for an end to what the IRS calls a like-kind exchange, or a 1031 exchange, as it is commonly known among real estate professionals. The strategy allows sellers to postpone paying taxes on any capital gains — or...
How To Set Up LLCs For Real Estate Investing
Source: Forbes --- A few blog posts ago, I explained, in shorthand, a formula I use for setting up LLCs in real estate investing. It’s not a universal formula, but it’s a very robust structure that can help most real estate investors create anonymity for their...
Trump Calls on Fed Board of Governors to Overthrow Powell
There is no precedent for the Fed’s Board of Governors to force its chairman out of the leadership role. Continue Reading Trump Calls on Fed Board of Governors to Overthrow Powell
Wells Fargo CEO Charles Scharf to Become Chairman of the Board
When Scharf becomes chairman, the Wells Fargo board intends to appoint a lead independent director. Continue Reading Wells Fargo CEO Charles Scharf to Become Chairman of the Board
Q2 Commercial and Multifamily Mortgage Originations Up 66% from Last Year
On a year-over-year measurement, there was a 140% spike in the dollar volume of loans for office properties. Continue Reading Q2 Commercial and Multifamily Mortgage Originations Up 66% from Last Year
The Link at Uptown, Dallas Office Property, Sells for $218 Million
The property’s leases were all signed post-pandemic. Continue Reading The Link at Uptown, Dallas Office Property, Sells for $218 Million
NYC Housing Lottery Applicants Impacted by Data Breach
The online platform at the center of the breach is managed by Reside New York, a third-party vendor. Continue Reading NYC Housing Lottery Applicants Impacted by Data Breach
Mortgage Rates Dip, Homebuyer Affordability Up Slightly
The national median payment applied for by purchase applicants dropped to $2,172 from $2,211 in May. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Dip, Homebuyer Affordability Up Slightly
Tri Pointe Homes Opens First Community in Utah
The company plans to create four additional communities across Salt Lake, Utah, and Wasatch counties. Continue Reading Tri Pointe Homes Opens First Community in Utah
CMBS Delinquency Rate Rises for Fifth Straight Month
July’s overall delinquent balance was $43.3 billion, and the outstanding balance was $598.9 billion. Continue Reading CMBS Delinquency Rate Rises for Fifth Straight Month
Survey: One-Third of Americans Have No Problems Lying on Credit Applications
On the flip side, Americans expect robust fraud protection that ensures their personal data is not compromised on fraudulent credit applications. Continue Reading Survey: One-Third of Americans Have No Problems Lying on Credit Applications
Leadership Change Announced for Stellar MLS
Stellar MLS serves over 84,000 customers and supports real estate agents and brokers across 21 realtor associations in Central and Southwest Florida and Puerto Rico. Continue Reading Leadership Change Announced for Stellar MLS
