14 Aug

NYSCAR Industry Update


Rule Advances Association Health Plans 
 
What the Association Health Plan Rule Means for REALTORS®
The U.S Department of Labor (DOL) has finalized its long-awaited Association Health Plan (AHP) rule to expand the definition of “employer” to include “working owners.” This change allows real estate professionals and other self-employed individuals to participate in association health plans.
 
Win for Internet Sales Tax Fairness 
 
In a win for commercial real estate, the U.S. Supreme Court announced a ruling today that states should be able to require online sellers to collect and remit sales tax on purchases.