5 at 5: Your Daily Digest for Real Estate Investing, 12/2/2020

Stimulus talks resume, small business apocalypse looms, developer eyes minority communities for $1 billion investment, conforming loan limits rise in 2021, and don't write off downtown office space just yet. Why it matters: The National Apartment Association tells GlobeSt.com that the industry is at a breaking point: Many have burned through their reserves and cannot continue to bear the financial burden of housing the nation's renters alone. A California developer is trying to raise $1 billion to invest in Black and Latino communities across the country.