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Let’s Bring American Dream into the Reach of Everyday Americans

Back in 1994 Newt Gingrich kicked off what was ultimately a bipartisan revamp of the welfare system – except it didn’t address housing....

Expiration of Tax Cuts & Jobs Act will Significantly Raise Taxes

Recent analysis from the Tax Foundation says that if the next Congress doesn’t act, taxes will rise for millions of Americans on January...

Chevron Deference: What Landlords Need to Know

On a recent episode of the Rent Perfect podcast David Pickron says you may not even be aware of it, but the Chevron...

Local Market Monitor’s National Economic Outlook for December ’24

Local Market Monitor, a National REIA preferred vendor, recently released their monthly National Economic Outlook where they share their thoughts on developments taking...

Inflation Up 2.7% Year-Over-year

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is reporting that the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.3% in November, 2024. ...

Unemployment Rate 4.2% in November

According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 227k in November, 2024 with the...

U.S. Construction Spending Up Slightly

The U.S. government is reporting that total construction spending in October, 2024 was at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2,174 billion, which...

Corporate Transparency Act Ruled Unconstitutional

The National Law Review is reporting that on December 3rd, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas granted a...

U.S. Government’s Income and Expenditures

The Visual Capitalist reminds us that the U.S. government faced one of its largest budget deficits ever in fiscal year 2024, due to...

Does Your State Have an Estate or Inheritance Tax – 2024

We have covered this issue over the past several years and it’s interesting to see how it has changed.  The old axiom about...

FinCEN Renews its Real Estate Geographic Targeting Orders

The American Land Title Association (ALTA) is reporting that the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) in mid-October renewed its Geographic Targeting Orders (GTO)...

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