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href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/nar-comments-on-treasurys-proposed-regulation\" target=\"_blank\">NAR Comments on Treasury&#039;s Proposed Regulation<\/a><\/h3><p>September 5, 2024<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/nar-comments-on-treasurys-proposed-regulation\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance1.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>The Committee for Foreign Investment in the United States\u2019 (CFIUS\u2019s) proposed rule would modify the definition of military installation and the list of military installations in the regulations pertaining to certain transactions by foreign persons involving real estate in the United States.&nbsp;<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/nar-comments-on-treasurys-proposed-regulation\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rss-column-story\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/fincen-issues-new-anti-money-laundering-rule-for-real-estate\" target=\"_blank\">FinCEN Issues New Anti-Money Laundering Rule for Real Estate<\/a><\/h3><p>September 4, 2024<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/fincen-issues-new-anti-money-laundering-rule-for-real-estate\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance6.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>The final rule requires certain real estate professionals to report information for non-financed residential real estate transactions, and transfers of real estate to trusts or legal entities.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/fincen-issues-new-anti-money-laundering-rule-for-real-estate\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rss-column-story\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/nar-submits-comments-on-fannie-mae-and-freddie-macs-duty-to-serve-plans\" target=\"_blank\">NAR Submits Comments on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac&#039;s Duty to Serve Plans<\/a><\/h3><p>August 29, 2024<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/nar-submits-comments-on-fannie-mae-and-freddie-macs-duty-to-serve-plans\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance3.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>The proposed plans align closely with NAR policy, and we thank the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac&nbsp;(the GSEs) for continuing to explore and execute plans to help underserved markets.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/nar-submits-comments-on-fannie-mae-and-freddie-macs-duty-to-serve-plans\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rss-column-story\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/biden-harris-administration-announces-actions-to-increase-affordable-housing-supply\" target=\"_blank\">Biden-Harris Administration Announces Actions to Increase Affordable Housing Supply<\/a><\/h3><p>August 13, 2024<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/biden-harris-administration-announces-actions-to-increase-affordable-housing-supply\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance7.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>Today\u2019s actions included an additional $100 million in grant funding to assist state and local governments with identifying and overcoming barriers to housing development.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/biden-harris-administration-announces-actions-to-increase-affordable-housing-supply\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rss-column-story\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/cfpb-weighs-in-on-contract-for-deed-arrangements\" target=\"_blank\">CFPB Weighs in on Contract-For-Deed Arrangements<\/a><\/h3><p>August 13, 2024<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/cfpb-weighs-in-on-contract-for-deed-arrangements\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance9.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued an advisory opinion and research on contract-for-deed financing arrangements. Learn more.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/cfpb-weighs-in-on-contract-for-deed-arrangements\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rss-column-story\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/nar-comments-on-the-appraisal-foundation-education-concept-paper\" target=\"_blank\">NAR Comments on The Appraisal Foundation Education Concept Paper<\/a><\/h3><p>July 31, 2024<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/nar-comments-on-the-appraisal-foundation-education-concept-paper\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance5.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>NAR suggests using existing data on appraisers with and without college degrees to quantify whether a college education is a meaningful requirement.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/nar-comments-on-the-appraisal-foundation-education-concept-paper\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rss-column-story\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/hud-ends-investigation-of-the-appraisal-foundation-with-agreement\" target=\"_blank\">HUD Ends Investigation of the Appraisal Foundation With Agreement<\/a><\/h3><p>July 25, 2024<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/hud-ends-investigation-of-the-appraisal-foundation-with-agreement\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance4.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a Conciliation Agreement with The Appraisal Foundation (TAF). TAF is the private organization that sets qualifications and standards for the appraisal profession.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/hud-ends-investigation-of-the-appraisal-foundation-with-agreement\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rss-column-story\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/nar-opposes-rent-cap-proposal\" target=\"_blank\">NAR Opposes Rent Cap Proposal<\/a><\/h3><p>July 23, 2024<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/nar-opposes-rent-cap-proposal\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance8.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>The administration&#039;s proposal\u2014which requires congressional action\u2014would take away the accelerated depreciation tax provision from housing providers with 50 or more units who raise rents by more than 5% per year.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/nar-opposes-rent-cap-proposal\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rss-column-story\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/hud-charges-appraiser-amc-and-lender-with-discrimination\" target=\"_blank\">HUD Charges Appraiser, AMC, and Lender With Discrimination<\/a><\/h3><p>July 23, 2024<\/p><div class=\"allContent\"><div class=\"lcontents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/hud-charges-appraiser-amc-and-lender-with-discrimination\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ucbrdev.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Finance2.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive RSSimage\" alt=\"RSS Image\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"rcontents\"><p>HUD alleges that the appraiser prepared an insupportably low appraisal of a duplex owned by a Black woman in a predominantly White area.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/washington-report\/hud-charges-appraiser-amc-and-lender-with-discrimination\" class=\"qbutton default\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finance, Economy &#038; Government Issues<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":112,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18200","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ulstercountyboardofrealtors.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18200"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ulstercountyboardofrealtors.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ulstercountyboardofrealtors.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ulstercountyboardofrealtors.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ulstercountyboardofrealtors.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ulstercountyboardofrealtors.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18200\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ulstercountyboardofrealtors.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ulstercountyboardofrealtors.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}