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RPAC Honor Roll June
Thank you to the following Members who are leading the way in the 2025 RPAC campaign
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Gov. Hochul Proposes $50-Million SRO Funding Plan
Plan to rehabilitate SRO units would add private bathrooms where possible and ensure alignment with supportive services for vulnerable populations.
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Governor Signs Deed Theft Protection Bill
Gov. Kathy Hochul moved to protect NY homeowners from deed theft by pausing evictions and empowering prosecutors to invalidate fraudulent sale and loan documents.
Commercial
Business Council of NYS Sounds Alarm on Impacts of State’s Energy Policies
ALBANY—The Business Council of New York State announced recently the first of several state-wide information campaigns designed to educate
Legal-Advocacy
Barrister’s Briefing: Listing Agreements: Making Sure it’s Valid and Correct
Preparing and executing a listing agreement is common for many agents; almost too common. Because agents are used to the
HGAR
HGAR’s Barry Kramer Helps Celebrate Deputy County Executive Jenkins’ Birthday
WHITE PLAINS—The Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors was represented at the birthday celebration gathering for Westchester Deputy County Executive
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Gov. Hochul Signs Bill Package to Combat Housing Discrimination in Response to Newsday’s Expose
ALBANY—New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a legislative package on Dec. 21 totaling nine bills geared at combating housing
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LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS: December Legislative Update
The end of the legislative year in Washington D.C. is at hand and as of this writing Congress passed
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Governor Signs New Loft Protection Law
ALBANY—New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Dec. 7 the recent enactment of legislation (S.6950/A.7667)
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LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS: Sizing Up the Election Results
This year was a year for local, and in some cases state elections, across the country. Virginia and New Jersey
Legislative
LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS: Congress Debates Debt Ceiling, SALT, Infrastructure
Several legislative issues are before Congress for consideration and debate. These issues touch every facet of American life. The first
Legal-Advocacy
October Legislative Update: The Problems with ‘Good Cause’ Evictions and Eviction Moratoriums
The eviction moratorium has gone on for longer than it should have. While the pandemic is still with us, New
Brian Levine
BARRISTER'S BRIEFING: Staying in Your Lane: Do Not Overreach in Your Agent Duties
A Realtor must act in the best interests of his/her client (Code of Ethics, Article 1). A good agent