Boston City Council Passes Rent Control Measure, Critics Say It Will Hurt Small Landlords and Discourage New Development
“This plan is a disaster waiting to happen,” said John Smith, a landlord who owns several properties in Boston. “It will make it impossible for me to keep up with the cost of repairs and maintenance. And it will make it harder for my tenants to find affordable housing.”
Airbnb Goes Back to the Future – Introduces “Rooms”
[ad_1] A new program from Airbnb called Rooms goes “back to the future.” The platform says their new offering is an all-new take on the original Airbnb. In a media release, they said customers are looking for ways to connect with people and have authentic experiences. They suggest that travelers want the experience of actually […]
Housing Starts Up 2.2% in April
[ad_1] The U.S. government is reporting that privately‐owned housing starts in April were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,401,000, which is 2.2% higher than March’s revised number and is 22.3% lower than one year ago. April’s rate for units in buildings with five units or more was 542k. Privately‐owned housing units authorized by […]
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The Best States for Retirement
[ad_1] Citing data from WalletHub, the Visual Capitalist visualizes in a fancy bar chart the best states for people to retire in. The rankings are based on 47 different metrics across three dimensions. Indeed… According to their list Virginia, Florida and Colorado are battling it out for the top spot. Stay safe and have Happy […]
LeadHERship: Highlighting Women in Federal Leadership
On Jan. 25th the Partnership hosted the final LeadHERship discussion with Chris Schiavone, Partnership for Public Service, Emily Kalnicky, Partnership for Public Service, Diana Sen, Department of Labor and Reia Brooks, USDA-National Finance Center. During this session, speakers shared their unique experiences as women in federal leadership, detailed the work they do as public servants […]
Los Angeles’ Mansion Tax A Complete Flop After One Month
[ad_1] After one month in effect, a tax on high-end properties in Los Angeles appears to be dud. Breitbart news is reporting that Measure ULA has brought sales of luxury homes to a halt while raising little money for affordable housing. Under Measure ULA, the city collects a 4% tax on sales over $5 million […]
THE EFFECTS OF DRUGS ON YOUR PROPERTY
If you‘ve ever been on a boat, you are familiar with the wake that is left behind on the water. Regardless of your speed, it is impossible not to disturb the pristine glassiness of even the most still water. The same concept applies to your properties when someone has used or manufactured drugs on the […]
Nearly 7 in 10 Metros Saw Home Prices Gains in Q1 2023
[ad_1] The National Association of Realtors is reporting that in Q1 2023 seven in 10 metro areas saw home price gains. In addition, they say 7% of the 221 tracked metros registered double-digit price increases over the same period, down from 18% in Q4 2022. The NAR says among the major U.S. regions, the South […]
Houses For Sale In Las Vegas – More Bad News!
Houses For Sale In Las Vegas – More Bad News! As we close out the first month of 2023 we are now in a totally different real estate market from 2022. There are now thousands of houses for sale in Las Vegas as home builders and homeowners struggle to sell their homes. Also, there seems […]