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Trump Proposes Cuts to HUD, Fannie, Freddie

February 20, 2018

President Donald Trump released his budget plan last week with a proposal to cut the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) funding by about $8.8 billion, or 18% of its 2017 levels. The proposal would reduce Section 8 federal housing subsidies, eliminate the $1.9 billion fund for public housing capital repairs, and end funding […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, California News, Government Affairs, National News Tagged With: budget, Elizabeth Mendenhall, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, housing advocates, HUD, NAR, REALTOR®Mag, Trump

How REALTORS® Fared After Shut-Down Drama

February 12, 2018

A shut-down has been averted, and there’s good news for real estate in the budget agreement, which President Trump signed on Friday. The government had temporarily closed after Congress failed to pass a government funding bill before midnight Thursday, but an agreement was reached Friday morning. The two-year, $400 billion spending deal came as a […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, Government Affairs, Industry News, Pro Tips Tagged With: budget, Congress, energy efficient, Federal Budget, Flood Insurance, President Trump, property credit, tax extension, Washington

Client Tip: 5 Ways to Save Money

October 16, 2016

One of the biggest lessons prospective home owners need to learn is how to budget for the costs of home ownership, but many of your buyers may be too quick to dole out extra cash for certain conveniences or frivolous items. You can teach them where to cut gratuitous spending on their home by helping […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, Industry News, Pro Tips Tagged With: budget, cost-saving, extended warranty, LED bulbs, maintenance, new buyers, save money

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