PLEDGE TO BE AN ENGAGED HOMEOWNER
HOME OWNERSHIP MATTERS!
MAKE THE PLEDGE TO BE AN ENGAGED HOMEOWNER
I PLEDGE TO BE AN ENGAGED HOMEOWNER BY:
-
Knowing who represents me at the local, state and Federal levels of government.
-
Knowing about the candidates and key issues on the ballot.
-
Ensuring my voice is heard at all levels of government (not just on Election Day).
What REALTORS® Need to Know About the New Tax Law
What REALTORS® Need to Know About the New Tax Law
Check out this four-part video series with Evan Liddiard, Director of Federal Tax Policy for the National Association of REALTORS®, and Peter Baker of the Business Planning Group gives an overview of 2018's new tax laws. The series offers guidance for individuals and families filing tax returns, the tax incentives of owning a home, as well as business tax changes for real estate professionals.
An Introduction to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
Major Changes Affecting Individuals
Changes Affecting Tax Incentives of Owning a Home
Tax Changes for the Real Estate Professional
Big Win for REALTORS® on IRS Guidance for 20% Income Deduction
Big Win for REALTORS® on IRS Guidance for 20% Income Deduction
The deduction was part of the big tax reform law Congress passed at the end of last year and it was a huge win for REALTORS®. But it was unclear who would be eligible for the deduction. Now that proposed regulations are out, it’s clear the new deduction will be available to a wide range of real estate professionals.
Under the new law, individual owners of sole proprietorships, including independent contractors, and owners of S corporations, LLCs, or partnerships can take the 20 percent deduction on their net qualified (that is, ordinary, non-investment ) business income. The calculation will depend on income thresholds, what type of business you own, and how you meet certain wage and qualified property tests. But the basic structure is very favorable to you as a small business or independent contractor. READ MORE
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR NEWLY ELECTED NKAR & NKMLS DIRECTORS
Congratulations to new NKAR NKMLS Directors for the 2019-2021 term!
John Vince Broker Hand in Hand Realty
Ken Warden Broker Warden & Associates
Mike Spicer Agent Coldwell Banker West Shell
Ron Brossart Agent REMAX Affiliates
A special "Thank You" to all the candidates and also to the members who voted
NFIP Extended to Nov. 30th
THANK YOU FOR TAKING ACTION!
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) extension passed the Senate, July 31, 2018, and was signed into law by the President just shy of the programs midnight deadline. This extension will fund the program to Nov. 30th which is the last day of hurricane season.
THANK YOU TO ALL THOSE WHO TOOK THE TIME TO RESPOND TO THIS IMPORTANT CALL FOR ACTION!
REALTORS® MAY SEE ANOTHER CALL FOR ACTION BEFORE THE YEAR IS OUT.
TEXT REALTOR TO 30644 TO OPT INTO NAR REALTOR® PARTY MESSAGING, IT IS THE EASIEST WAY TO RESPOND TO NAR CALLS FOR ACTION.
