The 411 on §1031 Exchanges
§1031 in a Nutshell. Assume an investor wants to sell a property for a $200,000 profit. The profit is subject to taxation. To p...
ANONYMOUS CORPORATE OWNERS OF REAL ESTATE? – NEW DISCLOSURE LAW
On January 1, 2021, Congress passed the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) establishing new mandatory self-reporting requirements for corpo...
FAIRNESS OF “FAIR MARKET VALUE”
The unfairness of “Fair Market Value” (FMV) is, well… who is to say what dollar amount is considered fair? That was a question Virginia’s Supre...
How to Protect Real Estate Buyers During Hurricane Season
We know major storms come, so how should realtors and practitioners in disaster prone areas prepare to minimize disruptions in their transactions? Ac...
How to Protect Real Estate Buyers During Hurricane Season
We know major storms come, so how should realtors and practitioners in disaster prone areas prepare to minimize disruptions in their transactions? Ac...
REAL ESTATE’S 2020 LEGISLATIVE CHANGES
Senate Resolution 1008 “Great American Realtor Days” is designated for February 3-5, “in recognition of the outstanding services realtors p...
REALTOR GIFTS – How do you compare?
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Why do business gifts, these spontaneous tokens of unexpected affection work? Because they make someone feel...
Realtor Resolutions – Maybe in 2021
Resolutions are short lived and fade by February. A goal on the other hand is a dream with a deadline. – Napoleon Hill. S...
Unequal≠Housing
History. Civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. said that The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was nothing less than a “second emancipatio...
How the CFPB Protects Buyers in Real Estate. Common Questions Answered.
History of the CFPB. It started with professor Elizabeth Warren, who taught and specialized in bankruptcy. Yes, the same Elizabeth Warren who became...