Unlock Savings: Trump Proposes Personal Residence Depreciation for Investors
Title: Trump Floats Personal Residence Depreciation—A Big Move That Can Unlock Savings For Investors In the complex world of real estate investment, savvy strategies are often the key to maximizing returns and minimizing liabilities. Recently, former President Donald Trump has floated an idea that could have significant ramifications for the real estate market and individual […]
President Trump Aims to Prohibit Institutional Investors from Purchasing Single-Family Homes
Title: President Trump Proposes Ban on Institutional Investment in Single-Family Homes In a recent policy proposal that could radically reshape the American housing market, former President Donald Trump has suggested banning institutional investors from purchasing single-family homes. The proposal, aimed at curbing the rising cost of homeownership and ensuring more Americans have access to affordable […]
Trump Reverses Biden’s Regulations to Boost Real Estate Investments
In early May, President Donald Trump signed four pieces of legislation that effectively rolled back Biden-era green-energy regulations on household appliances such as water heaters, refrigerators, and many others. According to Breitbart News, regulations on the following were rolled back: H.J.R. 20 – which rolled back regulations on consumer gas-powered water heaters. H.J.R. 24 – […]
Trump Proposes Capital Gains Tax Cut on Home Sales: Potential Boon for Homeowners
Title: Trump Proposes Capital Gains Tax Cut on Home Sales: Potential Boon for Homeowners Introduction In a move that could significantly impact the real estate market, former President Donald Trump has proposed a capital gains tax cut specifically targeting home sales. This initiative, aimed at providing financial relief to homeowners, could reshape the economic landscape […]
Trump Hints at Ending Government Control of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae
Title: Trump Hints at Ending Government Control of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae In a move with significant implications for the U.S. housing market, former President Donald Trump has recently suggested re-evaluating the government’s long-standing control of the mortgage giants, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. As key players in the nation’s housing finance system, these […]
Real Estate Expert Joins USDA in Trump Administration
The headline says it all; National REIA’s Charles Tassell is heading to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The USDA announced this week their latest slate of presidential appointments for key positions at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) including the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), Farm Service Agency (FSA) and Rural Development (RD). Charles will […]
President Trump All But Confirms That He'll End Freddie and Fannie's Conservatorship
In This Article Privatizing government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) mortgage backers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac appear to be edging closer to reality. This move could not only generate a substantial amount of money for some of Wall Street’s financial titans but also have profound implications for mortgage rates. “I am giving very serious consideration to bringing […]
President Trump Signs Executive Order to Expand Lumber Production—But Will It Keep Costs Down?
In This Article If real estate investors and developers were worried about the cost of lumber in the wake of Trump’s tariffs, the president has now presented his solution: He plans to increase American logging, ramp up timber production, and saw through 280 million acres of national forests and other public lands in the process. […]
Buyers Return as Lower Rates Hold, Trump
Buyers are finally funneling back to the housing market thanks to recently lower mortgage rates. But, we’ve still got a BIG housing problem to fix—undersupply. What’s President Trump’s plan to put more houses on the map? Freedom cities! By turning federal lands into high-tech hubs for workers, we may be able to solve our housing […]
FHA Reverses Foreclosure Rule Implemented During Biden Administration
Kathy Fettke Discusses HUD and FHA Policy Rollback on Foreclosures On a recent episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke discusses how HUD and the FHA are walking back a Biden-era policy on foreclosures that gave nonprofits and government agencies first access to buy distressed properties. She breaks down what this rollback means […]