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NAR Analysis: Congress Passes Tax Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives and Senate passed the congressional "tax reform" bill—The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. While NAR remains concerned that the overall structure of the final bill diminishes the tax benefits of homeownership and will cause adverse impacts in some markets, the advocacy of NAR members, as well as consumers, helped NAR to gain some important improvements throughout the legislative process.
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Video: SAMCAR Leadership Representing YOU in Washington D.C.
From May 15 through 19, your SAMCAR Leadership were at the National Association of REALTORS® REALTOR® Party Convention & Expo to represent YOU and your clients. In this video, 2017 SAMCAR President Diane Viviani, SAMCAR and NAR Director Ricardo Archila, and committee member Michael Verdone discuss some of the issues of importance to REALTORS® and homebuyers.
House Opposes Clean Water Act Over-Regulation
H.R. 5078 will prevent the EPA from treating waters on private property as so-called "waters of the U.S." under the Clean Water Act.
MID Faces Threats of Elimination Yet Again
In revamping the tax code, Congress is eyeing three basic approaches to the home mortgage interest deduction (MID): eliminate it completely; limit the deductions for higher incomes; or, have it changed to a tax credit.
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