THDA Makes Changes to Down Payment Assistance Program
On October 25, 2024, the Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA) announced a significant policy shift through its Lender Notice #2024-33, effectively replacing its previous guidance, Lender Notice #2024-26. The primary change affects how THDA's Down Payment Assistance (DPA) can be applied, specifically regarding the payment of selling agent commissions. Key Policy Update The THDA
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Tennessee REALTORS® At the Republican Governors Association Reception
From left to right: Jonathan Lowe, Governmental Affairs Director, Chris Garrett, First Vice President, Angel Shields, CEO, Will Sliger, President-Elect, Governor Bill Lee, Maria Lee, First-Lady, Drew Myers, Policy Representative (NAR). WASHINGTON (October 30, 2024) – On Tuesday, the National Association of REALTORS® hosted a reception for the Republican Governors Association in
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RealTea Episode 4 – Blog
Welcome to the Real Tea Podcast brought to you by Tennessee Realtors. I'm your host, Angela Shields. This podcast is created for Tennessee Realtors to get the tea on all things real estate in Tennessee. We'll bring you engaging conversations with esteemed guests in the real estate industry, and cover a wide array of
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Memphis Area Helene Relief
MAAR is collecting supplies for those affected by Hurricane Helene. You may drop off the items at MAAR’s office through Friday, October 4. Underwear (unopened) Building blocks Coloring books & crayons Shampoo & conditioner Sports drinks & hydration packs (powder packets) Non-perishable food items Cleaning supplies New bedsheets Plastic sheeting & sanitation items Toothbrushes,
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