But it appears all of that could just have been posturing to gain an advantage ahead of these final talks.The Details.China’s Vice Minister of Commerce announced agreements on:Pausing tariffs on $300 billion in Chinese imports,export controls on things like microchips, tariff suspensions, agricultural (aka soybean) purchases, anti-fentanyl measures, anti-drug cooperation, TikTok operations, rare earth minerals, (as an aside, these minerals are not rare.

In Chicago the worst building are the elevator high rises mostly owner occupants who pay huge HOA $600-1200 and still have barely any reserves for their size, they tend to be politically far left with anti landlord rules in their HOA docs and a very poorly run HOA.

Anti-SLAPP statutes exist in many U.S. jurisdictions, including Illinois, and allow for the immediate dismissal of such suits along with the recovery of attorneys’ fees and costs by the defendant.

Husband is also anti-debt but is willing to consider a good business case if it will create opportunity to ease the upcoming tax burden. 

Is this the anti-thesis of that other thread?

and are they not pulling anti fraud reports from corelogic/lexesnexus etc and find the loans even if the docs required for underwriting do not show them?  

Seattle is the most anti-landlord place in the nation.

I'm from Seattle and left because of the anti-investing atmosphere.Don't let your familiarity with Western Washingtoninterfere with smart investing.

If it is unclear: the current RE market has challenges including rates near the highest for this century, property values being near all time high with respect to rent (so all time lowest cash flow for LTR), some jurisdictions enacting laws that are anti RE investor, the competition on flips being all time high and margin on flips being at all time low in many/most markets.  

They are FAR too lax especially in anti landlord areas where you can't be too careful.