Tax Reform & Housing: A Reference Guide When the tax code was originally being overhauled by the House and the Senate, there were three major proposals being considered that would have substantially impacted the residential real estate market:Changing the requirements for the exclusion of gain on the sale of a principal residence The reduction on the limit of the … [Read more...] about Tax Reform & Housing: A Reference Guide
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Are Home Prices Approaching Bubble Territory?
I received this email on 6/24/17 from a real estate agent's list that I am subscribed to. As the article states based on the assumption that if real estate appreciated at a regular pace rather than as a boom and bust, we would be where we are today as far as home prices. A simple calculation based on the chart in this article (2017 median home price $250k / 2000 median home … [Read more...] about Are Home Prices Approaching Bubble Territory?
The 101 Best Burgers in America 2016
Somehow San Diego ended up as #3 on this list. Must be some mistake.Is there any food more quintessentially American than the burger? The simple sandwich of ground beef on a bun allows for considerable creativity from the chef or home cook who's making it, and there are thousands of variations, from one end of the country to the other. And when done properly, there are few … [Read more...] about The 101 Best Burgers in America 2016
NAHB Releases Remodeling by Zip Code Estimates for 2016
NAHB has released its latest projections of spending on improvements to owner-occupied housing by zip code. The projections show total spending on improvements, the number of owner-occupied homes, … Source: NAHB Releases Remodeling by Zip Code Estimates for 2016 … [Read more...] about NAHB Releases Remodeling by Zip Code Estimates for 2016