Morris Invest’s Real Estate Wisdom: A Blog for Savvy Investors
Tax on Unrealized Gains: An Unconstitutional and Dangerous Precedent for Asset Owners
The Biden Administration's proposal to place a tax on unrealized gains, as detailed in the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget of the United States Government, has sparked controversy. Many label it as a violation of constitutional rights, an infringement on personal freedom, and a convenient way to legally steal from U.S. citizens. This initiative falls within a wider scheme aimed at increasing taxes on the wealthy under the guise of equality. The concept of the federal government levying taxes on the increased value of assets such as property, stocks, or gold – prior to its sale, although currently directed towards the wealthy, is a dangerous precedent. It could easily set the stage for all assets being taxed in such a manner, no matter what tax bracket an individual falls into. If this were to become a...
Five Key Economic Indicators that Affect Real Estate Investments
Seasoned investors recognize the importance of closely observing economic indicators that...
Investors Hit Financially as Major U.S. Indexes Fall in Repose to GDP Report
Investors were hit as stocks took a nosedive on Thursday, reacting to the latest figures from...
Record High Mortgage Rates for 2024 Drive Up Demand for Rental Properties
The average mortgage rate on a 30-year loan hit a record high for 2024, breaking through the...
Retiring on Rental Income vs Social Security – A Financial Comparison
I've sat down with many people over the years to discuss the financial differences between...
5 Reasons Why Investing in Real Estate is a Smart Strategy for Building Wealth
From my own experience investing in cash-flowing rental properties for nearly two decades...
The Financial Advantages of Buying a Rental Property Near a College
Fellow investors often ask me whether buying a rental property near a college is a wise...
Mortgage Rates Surge Following New CPI Data Casting Shadow Over Spring Buying Season
The recent Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, released this week by the Bureau of Labor...
Protecting Your Real Estate Investment for Long-Term Profitability – Three Main Strategies
Investing in real estate can pave the path to significant long-term wealth. A key component...
Single Largest Assault on Your Financial Privacy & Freedom is Coming – Central Bank Digital Currency
The U.S. dollar's strength and dominance are eroding at an alarming rate, paving the way for...
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