National Housing Conference Outlines Goals of GSE Privatization
Since assuming office in January 2025, President Donald J. Trump and his administration have maintained their goal of releasing Freddie ...
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Illinois Bill Could Enshrine Clear Cooperation Rules Into State Law
Private real estate listings—ones listed through private networks outside of Multiple Listing Services (MLSs)—are a topic of debate and strong ...
NAR Voting on ‘Hate-Speech’ Code of Ethics Changes Thursday
WASHINGTON D.C.—An update to the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) Code of Ethics and standard practices is in the works—with ...
Texas Bill That Would Have Impacted REALTOR® Speech Code Dies in Committee
In November 2020, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) updated its code of ethics and standard practices for members with ...
Reimagining Federal Land: An Opportunity to Increase Inventory
As the United States faces a growing housing crisis, the need for bold solutions has never been more urgent. The ...
Louisiana Legislation Would Change Buyer Agreement Requirements
What to do when association rules contradict the law? Alabama passed a law banning the signing of a buyer representation ...
NAR Praises Tax Reform Proposals in Draft ‘Budget Priorities’ Bill Package
President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign platform came with five economic policy “pillars.” One pillar was cutting taxes, with the platform ...
Brokers Say Tariffs Are Top of Mind as Confidence Plummets
Through a rollercoaster few months, as the new Trump administration has enacted—and then often swiftly withdrawn—harsh tariffs on countries around ...
Legislative Round-Up: State Bills Legislating REALTORS® in 2025
The business practices and regulations of REALTORS® have been changing—and not just through associations. Since the National Association of REALTORS® ...
Federal Judge Orders Halt of CFPB Layoffs
A federal judge has stepped in again to stop President Trump’s administration from firing more than 80% of Consumer Financial ...
Top 4 ‘Don’t Bother’ Projects to Flag for Your Home Sellers
There’s a big difference in value between making improvements when planning to stay in a home versus prepping it for the market. Read more.
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