Robert R. Rowley PS

Attorney at Law


Category: Real Estate

Spokane City Council Mandates Landlords Must Accept Renters Who Use Subsidies

Spokane City Council Mandates Landlords Must Accept Renters Who Use Subsidies

The Spokane City Council approved on Monday [March 27, 2017] a legislative package protecting residents’ civil rights. In a concession to landlords, the council delayed a new rule outlawing housing discrimination against people who use subsidies to pay rent. City Councilwoman Amber Waldref asked for the delay until July 1 “to make sure everyone understands […]

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5 Misconceptions About Real Estate Investing–Debunked!

http://www.creonline.com/blog/5-misconceptions-about-real-estate-investing/

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These 8 Stats Show Why Many Business Owners Can’t Sell When They Want To

http://www.forbes.com/sites/sageworks/2017/02/05/these-8-stats-show-why-many-business-owners-cant-sell-when-they-want-to/

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Landlords can’t have blanket policy of refusing to rent to people with a criminal history, Washington attorney general says

The Washington State Attorney General’s office has sanctioned five property companies for refusing to rent to anyone with a criminal history, saying those policies are a form of de facto racial discrimination. Source: Landlords can’t have blanket policy of refusing to rent to people with a criminal history, Washington attorney general says

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As Home Prices Rise, Flippers Make a Comeback – WSJ

As Home Prices Rise, Flippers Make a ComebackNumber of investors flipping homes returns to precrisis levels; big banks also get back in the game Source: As Home Prices Rise, Flippers Make a Comeback – WSJ

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Does Using A Washington Quit Claim Deed Negatively Affect Title Insurance?

  DOES USING A WASHINGTON QUIT CLAIM DEED NEGATIVELY AFFECT TITLE INSURANCE? Question:  I’m reading a real estate investing book and the author, who is an attorney, says that if a person were to quit claim the property say from their personal name to their LLC, that they would lose title insurance on it.  Is this […]

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As a Landlord, Should You Use Month-to-Month or Term Leases?

https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/landlordmonth-to-month-term-leases/

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13 Warren Buffett Quotes for Real Estate Investors

http://www.creonline.com/blog/13-warren-buffett-quotes-for-real-estate-investors/

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Washington Supreme Court water-rights ruling will affect building permits for rural property owners | The Spokesman-Review

TUESDAY, OCT. 18, 2016, 5:50 P.M.Washington Supreme Court water-rights ruling will affect building permits for rural property ownersBy Chad Sokol [email protected](509) 459-5047 Twitter Facebook Email RedditHere’s what’s happeningThe Washington Supreme Court ruled on Oct. 6 that Washington counties must make sure there’s enough available water before issuing new permits for developments.Spokane County officials say that […]

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How Long It Actually Takes to Sell a Small Business

http://www.inc.com/bob-house/how-long-it-actually-takes-to-sell-a-small-business.html

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