NAR Settlement Final Approval
On Tuesday, November 26, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri granted final approval of NAR’s settlement agreement in the Sitzer/Burnett case. The Court heard from all parties as well as objectors and the Department of Justice. Once arguments concluded, the Court quickly ruled to grant final approval. We expect the
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RealTea Episode 6: New THDA Financing Rule Change
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
Read MoreTHDA 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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