The SALT deduction cap is quadrupled from $10,000 to $40,000 for households earning under $500,000. However, the bill does not eliminate the marriage penalty.
In April, existing-home sales in the Northeast fell 2.0% from March to an annual rate of 480,000, identical to April 2024.
Across several counties, April brought a surge of new interest, particularly in the Bronx, Rockland, and Putnam counties
Courses listed here that include an asterisk (*) qualify for the Virtual Education Card. (Don't miss the special offer to save $50 on your continuing education at the bottom of the class list!)
February 1
Matrix 1: Introduction to Matrix*
with Kevin O’Shea
February 3
Today’s Mortgage Program*
with Sheetal Sawhney
February 5
Property Management – NAR/Business Ethics & Agency*
with James McCann
February 6
Fair Housing Frontiers: From Compliance to Community Inclusion*
with Donna Bruno
February 10
203K Government Rehab Loan Guidelines and Updates*
with Sheetal Sawhney
February 11
Stop Showing and Start Selling*
with Valerie D’Amico
February 13
Tax Deductions for Real Estate Professionals*
with Maureen McEnroe
Legal Update*
with William O’Keeffe
Implicit Bias: How the Mind Makes Decisions Without You*
with William O’Keeffe
February 19
Pick Me! Pick Me! Give buyers a reason to want you as their Agent Exclusive Buyers’ Agent*
with Katheryn DeClerck
February 20
Agency*
with Robin White
Cultural Competence: A Real Estate Perspective*
with Robin White
February 22
Matrix: Adding and Editing Listings*
with LaVerne Brown-Williams
February 24
FHA Guidelines and Updates*
with Sheetal Sawhney
February 25
To inspect or not to inspect – Is that really a question?*
with Katheryn DeClerck
February 27
Ethical Business Practices*
with James McCann
Buy an HGAR 22.5 Hour Virtual Education Card and Save $50 on 22.5 Hours of Continuing Ed to renew your license. Courses tagged with an asterisk qualify for the Virtual Education Card bundle.
Please Note: Online classes via CE SHOP, designation courses, and certification courses WILL NOT be included in the purchase of the Education Card.
The legislative priorities of HGAR and NYSAR were focused on assisting first-time homebuyers with rising housing costs, helping alleviate the severe housing shortage in New York State, and addressing escalating insurance costs.
The Make-A-Wish donation will be presented at the Foundation’s May 15 “Dancing for the Foundation” event at the Glen Island Harbour Club in New Rochelle.
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