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Re:The political case for a blanket cryptocurrency ban by gher-shyu3i on Wednesday March 31, 2021 @02:29PM (#26651076)
> A) REITs exist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_estate_investment_trust

Are there REITs that don't deal with interest?

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Re:The political case for a blanket cryptocurrency ban by tome on Wednesday March 31, 2021 @03:01PM (#26651517)
I don't know what you mean.
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Re:The political case for a blanket cryptocurrency ban by gher-shyu3i on Wednesday March 31, 2021 @07:29PM (#26654570)
REITs that buy properties with cash, without taking a mortgage.
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Re:The political case for a blanket cryptocurrency ban by keeganpoppen on Wednesday March 31, 2021 @07:47PM (#26654748)
i doubt it-- from what i've seen they're often levered up fairly aggressively (though i'm sure this is usually paired with having more senior claims on the mortgages in their portfolio)
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