TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – A Tucson woman is raising awareness after a scammer tried to rent a house to her on Facebook. Kayla Archer said the property seemed too good to be true, so she messaged the scammer for more information. Luckily, she spotted several red flags before losing any money. “I’ve seen ads…
Rent Out Property
Choose the right property. Not all properties are created equal when it comes to renting them out. You’ll want to choose a property that is in a good location and that is well-maintained. This will help ensure that your tenants are happy and that they stay for a long time.
It’s Demographics, stupid – – House Flipping Guide
James Carville, allegedly, helped win the Presidency for Bill Clinton in 1992 with a sign in the campaign’s headquarters saying, “The economy, stupid”. Well maybe there should be a sign saying – “Demographics, stupid” – on our desks as well. Many in the economic, town planning and property space, including investors, tend to ignore or…
Fraud charges laid after person posing as property owner caught collecting rent payments
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual with fraud after investigating a person claiming to be a property owner of a rental unit. OPP explained that on May 9th, 2023 around 4:00 pm officers respondent to a residence in Carrying Place for a report of fraud. They say…
Rent hikes prompt calls for a rent stamp in Yellowknife. Would it help?
For over a year, Timothy Zoe-Martin rented a bachelor apartment in downtown Yellowknife at Aurora Suites. “I loved it, it’s about five minutes away from everything downtown,” he told CBC News back in February. He paid $1,500 a month for the unit, a price he described as “not terrible, at least in Yellowknife.” But Zoe-Martin…
Vaughn Palmer: NDP’s rental property purchase fund hits a snag
Breadcrumb Trail Links Politics opinion News Local News columnists Opinion: Money has had to be added to support maintaining any purchased buildings, as many are likely to be old and in disrepair Get the latest from Vaughn Palmer straight to your inbox Signup Published May 19, 2023 • Last updated 5 days ago • 4…
Can You Avoid Paying Capital Gains Tax on Investment property? –
Are there ways to avoid or reduce paying CGT on investment property entirely? Yes, there are! It’s an unfortunate part of every property investor’s journey that they will most likely eventually be liable for Capital Gains Tax or CGT. But there are a few strategies that can help you minimize your CGT when it comes…
Ask These Six Questions Before You Rent
xeni4ka / Getty Images/iStockphoto The monthly check to the landlord might be the most obvious expense involved with renting an apartment, but it’s hardly the only one — and you need to learn about the rest by asking the right questions before you sign the lease. Housing Market: Should Older Americans Rent in Retirement Instead…
In Today’s Housing Market, Should You Sell Or Rent Your House?
Should you rent or sell your current home? getty With much of the optimism of the past decade wrung out of the housing market, I have been fielding a lot of questions about what to do with an existing home. Should you still try and sell now? Or maybe rent it out? As a comprehensive…
Stevens Point encourages homeowners to rent out their homes for the Senior Open
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAW) – Thousands of people will head to Stevens Point from June 27 through July 2 for the 43rd US Senior Open next month at SentryWorld. With hotels quickly filling up, the Stevens Point Convention and Visitor’s Bureau is helping homeowners turn their houses into short-term rentals for tourists. With 50,000 tourists…
Polish citizens struggle to buy or rent property with rising living costs
A two-person flat to rent in Warsaw costs around 3,300zł (or €735.31) today. Currently, the minimum wage is 3,490zł gross (€777.68). In Poland, there is a growing number of people who cannot afford to pay their rent or buy their own flat. High inflation as well as the war in Ukraine is the main factor….