Apr

4

RealEstateJournal - Builder Tax Break in the Works

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According to the Real Estate Journal, legislation is in the works to allow builders to apply current losses to taxes paid four years ago, instead of the current two-year carry-back. This proposal would cost approximately $6.1 billion over the next decade.

RealEstateJournal | Legislation Would Give Builders a Big Break

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Feb

22

Idaho Real Estate Price Disclosure Approved by Panel

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Idaho is a non-disclosure state which can be a major advantage to investing in North Idaho.   Recently a bill requiring residential price disclosure cleared committee and could become law in the near future.  Although this excludes commercial real estate at the time, it opens the door to future legislation and taxes.  It will be interesting to see how this pans out.

For more please read: Panel OKs Real Estate Price Disclosure | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle

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Jan

21

Impact Fees for Spokane on the Table

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Spokane has proposed impact fees that the City of Spokane will impose on developers building projects in the city limits. Here is a link to the Spokesman Review article this weekend discussing the issue.

SR.com: Spokane eyes impact fees

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