American’s staged a property tax revolt, GA led the way

American’s staged a property tax revolt, GA led the way

  Voters in eight U.S. states passed measures in the last election to offer some form of relief on property taxes, a sign of their mounting frustration with tax bills that have soared alongside huge jumps in home values. Many states will have property tax...
NY nightly rentals plummet 90%, rents skyrocket

NY nightly rentals plummet 90%, rents skyrocket

  In every nightly rental discussion throughout the country, there is this theory that nightly rentals are increasing rents and pricing out locals.  How true is this statement?  What happened in NY when nightly rental were severely restricted?  What has happened in...
Property tax bomb coming to a city near you?  Are you ready for skyrocketing taxes?     

Property tax bomb coming to a city near you?  Are you ready for skyrocketing taxes?     

It seems nobody is talking about the property tax bomb coming to almost every major city.  What is causing the huge decrease in property tax revenue even though your individual property taxes have skyrocketed?  Why will your property taxes continue to skyrocket? I’m...
Can a state prevent someone from buying property and foreclose at will?

Can a state prevent someone from buying property and foreclose at will?

In this past election, one state passed an updated law that disallows certain non residents from buying property.  What was in the law?  What state passed it?   What was the huge change since 2023? What does this mean for buying real estate in certain states? Can a...
Secret mortgage blacklist, is your property on it?

Secret mortgage blacklist, is your property on it?

Condominium owners across the country are facing a paralyzing problem: They can’t sell their properties because of a fast-growing and mostly secret mortgage blacklist.  Don’t worry this is not some crazy conspiracy from the government.  I’ve experienced this first...
Does the stock market predict real estate prices?

Does the stock market predict real estate prices?

  For years, myself, and many others have thought that interest rates were the predictor of housing prices.  Fast forward to post COVID where interest rates have doubled and yet housing prices remain high and are still trending higher in many markets. What other...