The NAR Washington Report covers legislative and regulatory policy activities and is compiled by NAR's Advocacy Group policy staff and published here to give you access.
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October 25, 2023
By: Christie DeSanctis, Nia Duggins
GTOs impose reporting requirements on U.S. title companies to identify the natural persons behind companies used in non-financed purchased of residential real estate.
October 25, 2023
By: Christie DeSanctis, Nia Duggins
NAR asked the Department of Labor for clarity and consistency around whether a worker is classified as an employee or an independent contractor.
October 24, 2023
By: Ken Fears
The new rules include several changes that were championed by NAR as adopted in NAR’s Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Modernization policy. The new rules must be adopted by January 1st of 2026.
October 16, 2023
The White House released a series of announcements aimed at expanding access to homeownership and helping homeowners struggling financially to remain in their homes.
October 13, 2023
NAR joined industry partners in urging the NEC and Treasury along with the Fed and FHFA to address short-term issues that have led to unnecessarily high rates.
October 13, 2023
NAR joined industry partners in urging the Federal Reserve to take actions to provide more stability for the mortgage backed securities (MBS) market in order to ease upward pressure on long-term rates.
October 12, 2023
By: Jeremy Green
NAR urges HUD and FHA to consider policy actions that would unlock a portion of inventory for buyers with FHA-insured loans.
October 5, 2023
By: Russell Riggs
NAR has submitted comments on the EPA's proposed regulations to strengthen requirements for the removal of lead-based paint dust in homes and childcare facilities built before 1978.