Arabs nations to get $58 billion to reward reform
MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Wealthy countries and international lenders promised more money Saturday to encourage democratic reforms in Arab nations, promising at least $ 58
New FTC Rule Impacts Realtors®’ Short Sale Business
The Mortgage Assistance Relief Services (MARS) rule from the FTC that aims to protect home owners from mortgage relief scams may impact real estate professionals
Greek pledges to meet fiscal targets amid protests
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Greece will meet ambitious savings targets despite a deepening recession this year, the prime minister said Saturday, to secure the continued
NAR Awards Nearly $5 Million in Workforce Housing Grants
Realtors® strive to preserve and expand housing opportunities in communities across the country, and the National Association of Realtors® supported many of these efforts through
Realtors® Urge Regulators to Rethink Mortgage Requirements
A proposed rule to define qualified residential mortgages (QRM) under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act would unnecessarily restrict access to home
Obama jobs plan heartens frustrated blacks
ATLANTA (AP) — President Barack Obama’s jobs pitch is already playing well with blacks, who had grown plenty irked with him over what they perceived
Government Refi Program to Take Form of HARP Revamp
President Obama’s speech introducing his new Jobs Act included a pledge to refinance millions of home mortgages. Documents released since then by the White House
Foreclosure Freeze Will Hurt Families
Valid foreclosures should not be lumped in with suspect mortgages, causing problems in an already fragile market. Government Affairs Headlines from REALTOR.org
