by Trenner Tompkins | Feb 13, 2017 | Real Estate News
PORTLAND, Ore. – Feb. 10, 2017 – Portland, Ore., city council members want to put a stop to landlords sticking renters with higher rents, and last week the city council approved a “relocation assistance” bill that is raising landlord eyebrows across the...
by Trenner Tompkins | Jan 23, 2017 | Real Estate For Sale
CHICAGO – Jan. 20, 2017 – Airplanes buzzing overhead, trains roaring by, or that bustling 24-hour supermarket can all take a toll on property values. But by how much? Realtor.com analyzed nine major noise factors and then calculated the price difference between homes...
by Trenner Tompkins | Jan 2, 2017 | Real Estate News
Lease breaks due to medical reasons by Harry Anthony Heist Jan. 2, 2017 — Every landlord will eventually experience the situation in which the tenant wishes to break a lease due to a family, medical or work issue. Under Florida law, unless the lease specifically has...
by Trenner Tompkins | Dec 21, 2016 | Real Estate News
Is an eviction crisis brewing? SEATTLE – Dec. 20, 2016 – An estimated 2.7 million people were evicted from rental units in 2015. And one real estate brokerage says it may partially be due to the high costs of real estate. Redfin’s research team scoured eviction...
by Trenner Tompkins | Dec 20, 2016 | Real Estate News
Failure to qualify for a mortgage: Top 3 reasons WASHINGTON – Dec. 19, 2016 – A Federal Reserve study on mortgages pinpointed the top three reasons people fail to get approved – the biggest snares for homebuyers seeking a loan. Buyers who focus on these areas before...
