Advocacy and
Representation
The California and National Association of
REALTORS® fight at all levels of government to preserve your ability to protect
you private property rights.
Federal
At
the national level, California REALTORS® work closely with the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF
REALTORS® to promote homeownership opportunities. Legislative victories during
the first session of the 110th Congress include passing legislation through the
U.S. House of Representatives to:
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increase the conforming loan limits;
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reform the
FHA;
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reform GSEs;
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forgive mortgage debt cancellation for federal tax purposes;
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extend the terrorism risk insurance program;
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reform the National Flood
Insurance Program and
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create a natural disaster insurance program.
For information on local issues, contact Cynthia Fisher (805) 434-4170 or
cfisher@westernheritagerealty.com .
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