Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) Stock Tumbles on Warrant Dividend Day as Unsold Homes and Stagnant Housing Market Rattle Investors – November 21, 2025

After months of delay from a troubled tech overhaul, Cook County’s 2024 second‑installment property tax bills are being mailed on November 14, 2025, with payment due December 15. Here’s how the late bills affect homeowners, schools and local budgets — and what you should do now.

VA home loans – mortgages guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs – are one of the most powerful benefits for servicemembers and veterans, yet a new report reveals that many who served don’t fully grasp these advantagescutoday.info. The “Spotlight on VA Loans” survey found nearly all respondents have heard of VA loans, but knowledge gaps persistcutoday.info. For example, almost half were unaware VA loans typically offer lower interest rates, and a majority believed some form of down payment was necessary, which is incorrectcutoday.info. In reality, VA loans allow qualified buyers to finance 100% of the home price with $0 down, and often at interest rates about 0.25% lower than conventional mortgagescutoday.info.