Marino mulling real estate rules in healthcare


by WWLP.com

WWLP.com— Potential contours of health care landscape reform legislation are coming into clearer view, with House Speaker Ron Mariano signaling a keen interest in stopping the kind of hospital property transfer that Steward Health Care undertook in an arrangement that he said "smacks of a Ponzi scheme of the highest order."

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Daily Mail—Jacqui Lambie's radical overhaul to rewrite the rules on real estate. The cross bench senators are pushing the Labor government to implement changes to negative gearing and to reduce investment property tax concessions.

KTVZ—Is real estate actually a good investment?. Wealth Enhancement Group analyzed data from academic research, Standard and Poor's, and Nareit to compare real estate to stocks as investments.