Archive for September, 2008

Time to vent

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

Again, I apologize for sporatic posts on here.  I'm getting sick of staring at my monitor all day.  So I'd like to vent a little frustration out about things that have been happening. First, I got a nice letter from Countrywide notifying me about their security breach and that my information could ...

New capital gains exemption rules regarding converting a rental into a primary residences

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

With the capital gains exemption law regarding primary residences, investors had a great way to avoid paying taxes on some of their long time rentals properties.  Here is how it would have worked: Suppose you had SFH#1 that you bought for $100,000 in 2000, in 2006 it's worth $200,000.  You decide to ...

Long week – Ebiz #1 update

Monday, September 8th, 2008

I apologize for not updating this blog in four days.  It's probably the longest this blog has gone without a post.  I've been working on a few things during the week and they all involve sitting in front of a computer so I get burnt out on sitting in front ...