Will Taxing the Rich Hurt Housing?

A new proposal to slap uber-wealthy property owners in New York City with extra taxes could mean the end of luxury buildings in the city – and critics fear that this kind of strategy for “taxing the rich” could set a dangerous precedent for other cash strapped US...

Solar Energy Powers Home Sales

The future looks bright for solar energy. And that’s good news for real estate. Once viewed as nothing more than a pricey plaything for well off environmentalists, solar power is going mainstream, achieving “grid parity” with the giants of conventionally energy in...

Civil Forfeiture Laws Hit Bank Accounts

You’re not a criminal. You’re an entrepreneur or an investor who’s making regular, perfectly legal deposits to your bank accounts. But a little known law now making a lot of headlines allows the IRS and other law enforcement agencies seize those bank accounts and...

Red State, Blue State: Who Wins in Housing?

And you thought there was just one US housing market. Turns out, there are many regional versions that make up the national market whose ups and downs are being closely monitored after the massive collapse of a few years ago. And not all those markets are behaving the...

Birmingham: The Investment Property Tour Rolls On

If you missed us in Atlanta, Memphis, or Little Rock, never fear. The investment property tour rolls on, and this time we’re hitting the streets of Birmingham, Alabama. If you’re interested in creating a passive flow of income using the best asset ever created, please...
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