Housing discrimination is very serious and exposes Landlords and Real Estate Brokers to major lawsuits for big money damages. Attorney Andrew Lieb, Esq. explains to real estate investors and brokers how to minimize exposure and not discriminate to potential tenants. Learn what to say and what not to say when dealing with prospective tenants to avoid getting sued.
Friday, January 17, 2020
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
50% in 3 Months
According to the Board of Real Estate MeetingThere were 6,610 exam takers during the period
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Tuesday, January 14, 2020
248 in 3 months
According to the Board of Real Estate MeetingOf which DOS:
- 121 closed
- 2 withdrawan
- 2 duplicates
- 19 civil matter
- 9 resolved
- 8 no violation
- 24 no jurisdiction
- 11 insufficient evidence
- 43 were holds placed on licensee's record to address brefore renew
- 6 were referred to counsel for a hearing
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Restaurant tips are often illegally withheld from waitstaff. Attorneys Andrew Lieb and Mordy Yankovich discuss employer's liability and exposure to wage and hour disputes plus best practices for restaurants to avoid being named in a class action with astronomical damages.
Friday, January 10, 2020
On December 20, 2019, Public Law No: 116-94 extended 26 USC 108(a)(1)(E) to 1/1/2021.
According to the IRS, this law "allows taxpayers to exclude income from the discharge of debt on their principal residence. Debt reduced through mortgage restructuring, as well as mortgage debt forgiven in connection with a foreclosure, qualify for this relief."
Short sales, modifications with debt forgiveness, and deeds in lieu of foreclosure are now viable options for many more distressed homeowners for the remainder of 2020.
According to the IRS, this law "allows taxpayers to exclude income from the discharge of debt on their principal residence. Debt reduced through mortgage restructuring, as well as mortgage debt forgiven in connection with a foreclosure, qualify for this relief."
Short sales, modifications with debt forgiveness, and deeds in lieu of foreclosure are now viable options for many more distressed homeowners for the remainder of 2020.
