Published by Bloomberg | May 25, 2021 Wholesalers have been enabled by pandemic-era low interest rates and a tight housing supply that has created record price appreciation. States and cities in the U.S. are cracking down on a niche in house-flipping known as wholesaling conducted by a flood of largely unlicensed middlemen lured in by …
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Published by FOX Business | May 18, 2021 U.S. commercial real-estate market is in remarkably solid shape More than a year into the pandemic, high-rise office buildings are largely empty. About one of every two hotel rooms is unoccupied. Malls are struggling to attract shoppers. And yet by most measures, the U.S. commercial real-estate market is in remarkably solid shape. …
Published by NBC News | May 22, 2021 In some neighborhoods, competition is so fierce that many homes are sold before they even hit the market. The number of existing home sales plunged in April, surprising economists who had expected last month’s drop to moderate. Real estate experts say this is an indication that shortages …
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Published by Breitbart | May 18, 2021 Construction of new homes in the U.S. slowed by much more than expected in April as homebuilders held back on projects because prices of materials and labor have been rising rapidly. Private homes were started at a seasonally adjusted, annualized rate of 1.569, a 9.5 percent decline from …
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Published by MSN Money | May 3, 2021 Biden’s plan would limit the capital gains break on a like-kind exchange to transactions under $500,000. President Joe Biden’s American Families Plan contains a provision sharply cutting back, but not eliminating, the 1031 exchange tax break that originated ironically enough exactly 100 years ago. A 1031 exchange — also recognized by the IRS …
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Published by Breitbart | May 21, 2021 Home prices across the U.S. are soaring as supply remains low and demand for housing has skyrocketed, squeezing first-time buyers. The median existing-home price for all housing types in April was $341,600, up 19.1 percent from April 2020 when the median price was $286,800, the National Association of Realtors said. …
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Published by Forbes Real Estate Council | May 13, 2021 If you are an investor interested in growing your multifamily portfolio, this second quarter of 2021 brings together three factors that create a perfect storm for leveraging your equity to buy additional properties. Equity is not static. At a simple level, the equity you have …
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Published by FOX Business | May 12, 2021 Cities such as Phoenix and Dallas were noted to be ‘secondary markets’ where high net worth home buyers were settling, a new report from Coldwell Banker suggests Wealthy Americans who left cities like New York, San Francisco and Chicago during the pandemic settled in new homes in cities like …
Published by REALTOR Magazine | May 14, 2021 Low mortgage rates have helped with housing affordability at a time when home prices have surged by double-digit percentages over the past year due to increasing buyer demand. The average for the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage remained below 3% this week, but economists warn that rates in the 2% range likely …
Last week President Biden released the details of his $1.8 trillion American Families Plan, which includes a $500,000 cap on like-kind exchanges as a means to pay for the proposal. The results of a study of exchanges accommodated by IPE 1031 and other qualified intermediary companies over a five-year period indicate this proposal would effectively …
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