Housing Wire
OCTOBER 24, 2022
When landlords break the law and refuse to accept vouchers, it’s reminiscent of Jim Crow-era housing discrimination policies intended to restrain opportunities for Black residents,” Racine said in a statement. We’re sending a message to all landlords: If you follow this playbook, you will face consequences.”.
Housing Wire
JANUARY 20, 2021
Reform zoning laws. Here again, the decentralized network of municipal law has handicapped the industry’s ability to respond to the pressing need for more affordable housing. Finally, we need to renovate our existing housing stock. Since we cannot create more land, the only alternative is to increase housing density.
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Housing Wire
APRIL 14, 2023
Concepts like getting a mortgage, taking out a line of credit, buying and selling a property and becoming a landlord are rarely part of classroom discussions or dinner-table conversations, unless your family happens to be in real estate. Whether you’re renovating homes or selling skyscrapers, real estate requires networking and patience.
Movoto
MARCH 29, 2024
On paper, it sounds easy: buy a home, renovate where necessary, and after screening prospects, place a well-qualified tenant on the property. To help future landlords, we’ve included a handful of useful tips throughout this article. What are the Local Laws and Ordinances? Being a great landlord mostly boils down to planning.
Lamacchia Realty
JUNE 15, 2021
It is federal law; the Property Transfer Lead Paint Notification must be presented before the sale of a home if it was built before 1978. If a child under the age of 6 is living in the home, it must be taken care of and in compliance with the Lead Paint Law. What is my obligation/responsibility if lead paint is found?
The Robert Weiler Company
APRIL 15, 2022
Ultimately, the landlord has the upper hand in the relationship and can change the terms of the agreement due to the short-term nature of the commercial rental space. A commercial lease is a legally binding contract that details the relationship between a tenant and a landlord. Compliance with Laws. Taxes and Assessments.
Housing Wire
APRIL 25, 2022
Assessors rely on building permit records — and the homeowner’s self reporting — to stay abreast of renovations that raise the home’s value. Landlords, who were responsible for paying the tax, defied it, and boarded up windows in their buildings. Taxpayers revolt.
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