Foreclosure Activity Rises After Moratorium Expires
By Brad Beckett on September 20, 2021
According to their Q2 2021 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, ATTOM Data says, foreclosure starts increased 27% from August with completed foreclosures increasing 22% from one year ago. Click here to read more.
Five Must-Know Steps to Renovating a Multifamily Apartment Property
By Brad Beckett on September 7, 2021
On a recent episode of the Rental Property Owner & Real Estate Investor Podcast, Brian Hamrick talked with Ken Gee the five most important steps you must follow when renovating a multifamily apartment property. Click here to read more.
Supreme Court Blocks Eviction Moratorium
By Brad Beckett on August 27, 2021
In a decision late Thursday evening, The U.S. Supreme Court blocked the CDC from enforcing a federal moratorium on evictions that was recently reinstated by the Biden Administration. CNBC said called it a defeat for the Biden administration’s efforts to continue the eviction moratorium despite an earlier signal from the court that the government lacked the proper legal basis. Click here to read more.
Management Matters
By Jeffery S. Watson on August 26, 2021
Jeffrey S. Watson says he dictated this on his way to meet with a contractor and a tenant to collect 3 months of unpaid rent. The tenant had stopped paying rent due to a COVID illness and domestic issues. He says emphatically, “management matters.” Click here to read more.
Your Tenant Broke Their Lease? Here’s What’s Next
By Brad Beckett on August 25, 2021
On a recent episode of Rent Perfect podcast David Pickron sits down with Arizona Attorney Mark Zinman to discuss the proper steps to take when a tenant has broken their lease agreement. Click here to read more.
Biden Administration Announces New “Targeted” Eviction Ban for Renters
BY BRAD BECKETT ON AUGUST 4, 2021
“Say it ain’t so, Joe”…..The Biden Administration said Tuesday afternoon that the CDC’s rental eviction moratorium would be resurrected in some manner or form, and true to his word, later in the day the CDC announced its new eviction moratorium, which is set to expire on October, 3, 2021. Click here to read more.
National REIA Statement on the CDC’s Reimposition of their Eviction Moratorium
BY BRAD BECKETT ON AUGUST 4, 2021
The National Real Estate Investors Association issued the following statement regarding the Biden Administration’s recent reimposition of the CDC’s Eviction Moratorium. Click here to read more.
At Biden’s Urging, FHA, FHFA Reinstate Their Eviction Bans
BY BRAD BECKETT ON AUGUST 2, 2021
On the heels of the expiration of the CDC’s nationwide eviction ban (which expired 7/31/21), President Joe Biden called on the U.S. Departments of Housing and Urban Development, Agriculture, and Veterans Affairs to extend each of their individual eviction bans as well as urging Congress to pass last-minute legislation to extend the eviction moratorium. Click here to read more.
Tassell Discusses the End of the Previous Eviction Moratorium
BY BRAD BECKETT ON AUGUST 5, 2021
National REIA’s Charles Tassell was recently interviewed by one of Cincinnati’s most popular morning talk-radio shows to discuss the end of the CDC’s eviction moratorium (which was subsequently renewed the next day), the backlog of rental assistance, and the situation going forward. Click here to read more.
SCOTUS Leaves CDC Eviction Moratorium in Place
BY BRAD BECKETT ON JUNE 30, 2021
In a 5-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court has refused to end the CDC’s nationwide moratorium on evictions. Previously, U.S. District Court Judge Dabney Friedrich struck down the moratorium saying it exceeded CDC’s authority, however, she put her ruling on hold, pending appeal. This week the Supreme Court rejected that plea by landlords to end the CDC’s moratorium on evictions, that had been appealed to the Supreme Court. Click here to read more.
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