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Staying informed and taking action Many Realtors rely on annual legal updates classes to stay informed of laws, but when so many regulations are...
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Staying informed and taking action Many Realtors rely on annual legal updates classes to stay informed of laws, but when so many regulations are...
Now that our friends at the Federal Reserve have changed the mortgage pay system for borrowers and broker, there is more “good’ news from...
According to President Obama, the emergency meeting was “frank and constructive” but the two sides have failed to reach a compromise. “I remain confident that...
Call to action Today, the National Association of Realtors has issued a Call to Action with current NAR President Ron Phipps asking Realtors to...
A new Congress is in full swing here in Washington and policy agendas are shaping up for 2011. In the technology area, a perennial...
Economist Barry Ritholtz reminds us in the video above of the continuing importance of watching Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The housing and economic...
Regardless of political affiliations, it cannot go without note that the housing crisis was not addressed in last night’s State of the Union address...
Did anyone else notice that tech policy played a prominent role in last night’s State of the Union Address? While the overall theme was...
As Realtors, the annual legal updates class is not enough to possibly stay informed of the laws that impact your career and your clients,...
The 112th Congress was gaveled into session today. Seems like a good time to discuss what we can expect on the technology policy front in...
Yesterday, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted network neutrality rules, taking an important step in a policy making process that has been underway since...
As part of its mission, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) lobbies on behalf of Realtors regarding bills and campaigns through the Realtors Political...
A draft on a network neutrality bill that has been in the works in the House for the past few weeks surfaced late yesterday. ...
This country, although in a paper, no job recovery, needs some help to put us back to where people can smile. Wall Street is...
Because of the highly effective anti-publicity time of the year on top of it being “take out the trash day,” I present a game changing,...
Home buyers get the short end of the stick? UPDATE: bill revived in Congress, may survive after all. The bill to extend the closing...
Oil spill = another reason to go green Once again, the President urged Americans last week to wean ourselves off of the evil God...
The rush to sell government-owned properties Maybe you missed it in the news (there wasn’t a lot of fanfare or press about this), but...
Sorry to break it to ya… Sorry to tell you this, sports fans and those that make a living selling real estate, the end...
While Senators Dodd and Shelby are discussing the Financial Reform bill on both TV and behind closed doors, TBTF -Too Big To Fail is...
April 30 or Bust The real estate world is all abuzz with the latest deadline about to be thrust upon us: April 30 is...
Does the US Need a Cellphone User’s Bill of Rights? I recently attended a panel discussion hosted by Washington think tank, the New America...
Since the Fed’s mortgage program ends tomorrow and the tax credit ceases 4/30, what will the future for mortgage rates and home prices be?...
Health care is in… now what? So health care is now law…..and gosh it sure makes sense doesn’t it? The fines for not paying...