Jhoanna R. Jones - Commercial Mortgage Expert

09/11/2022

09/07/2022

Opportunity Zones are defined as “economically-distressed communities where new investments, under certain conditions, may be eligible for preferential tax treatment.”

A Chance To Save On Taxes Through Investments Meant To Help Communities

09/01/2022

"As with personal loans, it’s possible to get a small business loan with bad credit. However, you’ll have to demonstrate strong cash flow. "

Commercial business loans provide funding for business expenses, such as equipment or real estate. When you borrow, you’ll typically get the full amount upfront and pay it back over a set period of time, often at a fixed interest rate. In comparison to small business loans, which have smaller loa

08/30/2022

"The SBA EIDL is a government-backed loan that provides low-interest, long-term disaster relief financing to small businesses and nonprofits that have been adversely impacted by a declared disaster."

Small business owners are encouraged to apply for aid from the SBA's Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program. Here's what you need to know.

08/25/2022

Remote work continues to shift the U.S. commercial real estate landscape.

Gil Borok, Colliers US CEO, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss commercial real estate and return to office plans being stifled by the omicron variant.

08/23/2022

"The volume of office space is now exceeding demand, resulting in rising vacancy rates."

With the five-day, 9-to-5 in-office workweek declining, companies are looking at downsizing real estate while spending on amenities to lure hybrid workers back.

08/21/2022

High inflation and interest rates are taking a toll on the housing market.

Sales of previously owned homes fell nearly 6% in July compared with June, according to a monthly report from the National Association of Realtors.

01/18/2022

Now you know.

"The Covid-19 relief bill that was signed into law on March 11, 2021, changed the threshold for reporting. As of Jan. 1, 2022, third-party payment networks must report business transactions totaling more than $600 to the IRS on Form 1099-K.

Yep, that’s a big difference."

As tax season nears, mailboxes and inboxes across the country are filled with tax forms. And this year, confusion is already swirling around changes to Form 1099-K. While those form changes won’t officially kick in until next tax season, here’s what you need to know in 2022.