Wary Cannabis Investors Get New Entry Point – a REIT
A publicly traded Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) will focus on the cannabis industry. The REIT status provides tax benefits and can unlock capital.
Study: Black Homeowners Pay $13K More on Their Mortgages
According to a study done by MIT, Black borrowers pay $13,464 more than white borrowers over the life of a home loan, which includes interest, insurances and taxes.
Hate Masks Because Your Glasses Fog Over? Try This
The little things often frustrate us the most. For Realtors who must wear glasses, the masks with small metal strips at the top work best to avoid glass fogging.
ACA Healthcare Open Enrollment Begins Nov. 1
Unlike 9-5 employees, Realtors’ independent-contractor status makes finding health coverage a bit challenging. However, open enrollment for qualified health plans starts Nov. 1 and ends on Dec. 15, and NAR has resources to help Realtors find plans that best match their needs.
Keep Your Credit Profile Healthy During the Pandemic
Many people are worried about credit scores these days, and federal support programs have largely improved U.S. credit scores – but things could change quickly.
Sept. New Home Sales Fall 3.5% After Strong Summer
Despite the modest decrease, new-home sales are up 32.1% year-to-year, and the industry bounced back this summer following a late-spring pandemic shutdown.