Jeff Merkley, Oregon’s Senator, introduced the Affordable HOME (Housing Opportunities Made Equitable) Act earlier this year. In an email sent out by Merkley he says, “The Affordable HOME Act is designed to reduce the shortcomings of current housing policies and funding levels, by boldly addressing racial, gender, and economic disparities, along with systematic obstacles to…
This past Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court ended the CDC's eviction moratorium.
The Nationwide Eviction Moratorium is set to expire today, July 31st. Originally set to expire in September 2020, the Biden administration has extended it multiple times. On July 29th the Biden Administration said it would not attempt to extend the moratorium but President Biden is now asking Congress to intervene and extend the ban.
The Legacy RE Group is constantly looking for new and inventive ways to improve our business and the homes and properties of the clients we serve. We hope to see more sustainable living practices as our community grows.
With laws constantly changing, housing providers are strongly encouraged to seek legal advice prior to serving any notice of termination for nonpayment.
The American Families Plan's proposed cap on like-kind exchanges at $500,000, which would greatly impact larger investors who are repurposing and renovating commercial real estate in a post-pandemic economy.
The Nation Wide eviction ban is unlawful according to a ruling Wednesday, May 5th by U.S. District Court Judge Dabney L. Friedrich of the District of Columbia. Last year the Trump administration put the eviction ban into place and was recently extended through the end of June 2021 by President Biden. In Friedrich's ruling she…
As of February 2021, a reported estimate of 89,000 households are behind in rent equaling more than $378 million. Since the start of the pandemic in 2020 a mass wave of tenants have become behind on their monthly rent, and the numbers continue to soar. The eviction ban across the state allows tenants to remain…