Market
NAR: Northeast Existing-Home Sales Spiked by 8.5% in November; Prices Rose Nearly 10%
“Home sales momentum is building,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun.
SALT
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SALT
New York GOP Lawmakers Fail to Amend SALT Cap in U.S. Debt Ceiling Agreement
WASHINGTON—If at first you don’t succeed, try, try and try again. A group of Republican Congressmen submitted an
New York
Four States Including NY Seek U.S. Supreme Court To Hear SALT Deduction Appeal Case
ALBANY—New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York Attorney General Letitia James announced on Jan. 3 that New York,
New York State
Realtors Expect Robust, Not Supercharged Housing Market in 2022
NEWBURGH—The consensus from a panel of veteran New York Realtors is that while some headwinds exist for the housing
Legislative
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
Affordable Housing
Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ Framework Includes Historic Investment in Affordable Housing, Spares Real Estate from Onerous Taxes
WASHINGTON—The National Association of Realtors has released an analysis of the framework released by the Biden administration yesterday of
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
Philip Weiden
LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS: June Legislative Update
The Westchester County co-op transparency bill has finally had a public hearing. The number of speakers who came out in
George Lattimer
Westchester’s Top Federal Legislative Priority is SALT Repeal
WHITE PLAINS—Westchester County Executive George Latimer released the county’s top federal legislative requests on April 12 and tops
Five Questions With
Five Questions With NAR President Charlie Oppler
Charlie Oppler took over as president of the National Association of Realtors at a pivotal time for the national organization
HGAR
LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS: February Legislative Update
At the state level, in New York many issues are ongoing regarding Fair Housing. An anticipated Fair Housing report has
New York State
SALT Cap Repeal Bill Introduced in Congress
WASHINGTON—U.S. Reps. Mondaire Jones (D-NY), Tom Suozzi (D-NY) and U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer on Thursday
Education
Five Questions With U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey
WHITE PLAINS—When the 117th Congress convenes on Jan. 3, 2021, an era in Hudson Valley politics will come to