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Home builders support tax reform, urge care
Federal lawmakers should simplify the tax code carefully, according to the National Association of Home Builders, because the current level of complexity impedes small business activity and economic...
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Housing official clarifies REO strategy for Congress
Lawmakers recently heard testimony on the REO-to-Rental Initiative from Meg Burns, senior associate director for housing and regulatory policy at the Federal Housing Finance Agency. The program, which...
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NFIP reauthorized for five years
Lawmakers recently reached an agreement to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) through September 2017. This represents a major step forward for the ailing program, which has been...
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NAR urges lawmakers to look at appraisal industry
The mortgage and real estate industries rely on a sound appraisal process to operate and need improved accuracy to strengthen the market. Fran Gregoire, former chair of the Real Property Valuation...
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Lawmakers reauthorize NFIP
Congress recently approved legislation to extend and reform the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) to ensure its continuity through 2017. Packaged in a bill with provisions concerning...
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