“At this critical stage of the housing market, it is all about mortgage rates,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun.
The report warns that if Westchester fails to address its growing housing shortfall, the county could lose between 8,400 to 12,000 jobs annually and $533 million to $742 million in annual earnings.
The move effectively keeps congestion pricing tolls in effect through at least June 9.
The 107th Annual Member Day for the Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORS® was held at the Westchester Marriott Hotel in Tarrytown, NY on October 30, 2023.
The 107th Annual Member Day for the Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORS® was held at the Westchester Marriott Hotel in Tarrytown, NY on October 30, 2023.
LEFT: Lynda Fernandez, CEO, HGAR | RIGHT: Rich O’Donnell, Co-Owner, O’Donnell & Cullen Tax Consultants, and Premier Sponsor of Member’s Day, speaks with an HGAR member.
LEFT: The A.S.A.P. Mortgage Corp. group, the Cocktail Party sponsors. | RIGHT: The Hudson United Mortgage group, sponsors of HGAR’s RPAC Luncheon.
LEFT: More than 100 HGAR members attended the RPAC Luncheon. | RIGHT: From left, Deb Budetti, HGAR Members Day Committee Chair; and Personal Branding panelists Chris Pagli, HGAR Social Media Manager; Stacey Cohen, President & CEO, Co-Communications; and Risa Hoag, President, GMG Public Relations, Inc.
LEFT: J.C. Polonia of Digitality Marketing, presenter of “Using Video to Convert Leads to Clients.” | RIGHT: More than 50 exhibitors were on hand on this year’s Member Appreciation Day.
Photos by John Vecchiolla.
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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