How a New York Flip Tax Could Kill Your Next Real Estate Deal
Aptly named, if passed, the bills would impose a 20 percent tax on properties sold within one year of purchase and a 15 percent tax on properties sold within two years of purchase within the state of New York.
What’s Driving Construction Delays? ‘Labor Shortage’ Doesn’t Cover it
It’s not news that multifamily construction is bottlenecked. Builders would have to crank out 30,000 more units per year, just to keep up with demand.
Is The Age of Decentralized Real Estate Upon Us?
Real estate investors and real estate developers alike should start performing some due diligence today on how blockchain technology can change the way they do business
What the Top Real Estate Markets for 2020 Reveal About Real Estate Development
From Austin to Boston, real estate developers have a wide diversity of opportunities going into 2020.
What is an REO, and Where do You Find Them?
REOs are usually good investments because they are discounted properties due to the fact that their institutional owners do not want them on their books.
Trading Spaces: How U.S.-China Tensions Affect Multifamily Housing… and How They Don’t
We are on the brink of a trade war between the world’s two largest economies, and the corner offices of corporate headquarters around the world quake with trepidation.
Houston Lures Back its Millennials
Jobs in Houston can be high-paying. “The average annual income is higher than what residents of many other major metro areas make,” U.S. News continues. “Those with a specific skill set or advanced degrees, such as in health care, aerospace or oil, and gas, can earn as much as $200,000 a year.
The New Age of Real Estate Investing
Investors are earning respectable returns on good properties across a spectrum of choices including deal structure, type of property, and geographical location.
Mixed-Use Development: It Benefits Investors, Developers, Consumers, and Merchants Alike
The two largest living generations are influencing the path of real estate development. Millennials are urbanizing and renting for longer than their parents and grandparents while driving less. Baby boomers are retiring and downsizing, seeking communities where all the necessary amenities are within walking or short driving distance.
Supply-side Economics: How Fast Can we Actually Build?
Still, the real answer to what keeps America from building more apartments faster gets us back to that hardhat and backhoe. There simply aren’t enough of the former, although we still have enough of the latter for now.
