by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Aug 17, 2021 | Active Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, Spark Blog |
Where are the lowest property taxes in the US? The highest property taxes? Some states offer no surprises. New Jersey, for example, charges the highest property taxes in the nation as a statewide average. But Texas also ranks among the top five highest property taxes...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Jan 10, 2024 | Real Estate News, Spark Blog |
Millions of Americans remain out of work in the coronavirus pandemic, after the economy has recovered only half of the 22 million jobs lost in the spring of 2020. Meanwhile, the stimulus checks and extended unemployment benefits are ancient history by November. This...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Jan 1, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, Spark Blog |
As a city dweller myself, I’m all too familiar with the challenges of urban living during the coronavirus pandemic. My family shares a small apartment with no outdoor space – and it certainly got harder to stay cooped up in it as the weeks and months of social...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Jan 12, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News |
When renters lose their jobs, landlords tend to lose their rental income. Sure, most got several stimulus checks, and can go on unemployment to receive temporary assistance. But with over 10 million Americans unemployed, many renters in decimated industries like...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Dec 31, 2023 | Active Real Estate Investing, Property Management, Real Estate News, Spark Blog |
As the coronavirus continues rattling investors and shuttering businesses around the world, people keep asking me the same question over and over: What will the impact on real estate be? Because no one knows how long the global pandemic will last, no one can know how...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Jan 11, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, Spark Blog |
Not all housing markets are created equal. Nor do they all face the same risk from the coronavirus pandemic and the damage it leaves in its wake. In early April, ATTOM Data Solutions released an analysis of which US cities and counties are most vulnerable to a drop in...