Build Back Better Bill: What’s In It for Real Estate?
As two enormous spending bills percolate in Congress stalled by political maneuvering, intra-party disputes or partisan non-cooperation, there is very ...
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$3.4T Budget Proposal May Redefine SALT Tax and Invest in Clean Energy
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer recently released broad details of a proposed $3.4 trillion spending bill. The budget includes a ...
New Details of First-Time Homebuyer Grant Emerge: Who Qualifies?
The industry has been eagerly awaiting further details about President Joe Biden's proposed first-time homebuyer tax credit—which originally featured a ...
Prepaid Property Tax Debate Undecided
Just a few days shy from the 2018 tax deadline on April 17, and controversy surrounding the new tax law—the ...
NAR Calls for NFIP Extension Ahead of Expiration
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) is calling for a "short-term extension" of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which ...
Like-Kind Exchanges Fuel the Economy and Job Growth
A Section 1031 like-kind exchange is a transaction where a business or investor exchanges one property—real or personal—for another of ...
REALTORS® Gather in D.C. to Address Key Issues
Approximately 9,000 REALTORS® are gathered in Washington, D.C. this week for the REALTORS® Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo, addressing members ...
Flood Insurance Critical for a Vibrant Housing Market
Each year, the federal government spends billions of dollars on disaster relief to flood victims—all at taxpayer expense. While floods ...
Real Estate Industry Calls Attention to Role of VA Appraisers
The Appraisal Institute, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and other members of the real estate industry testified before a ...
NAR President: Reauthorize National Flood Insurance Program
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) will expire in six months, on September 30. The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) ...
How to Host a Successful Open House in Winter
The winter months create some unique challenges for holding an open house, and preparation for these cold or snowy days is important for success. Read more.
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