CALL FOR ACTION: Critical Housing Programs Unfinished
On Friday, March 26, U.S. Congress left town for their spring recess without completing work on two critical programs essential to recovering real estate markets – the National Flood Insurance program...
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Regulators Issue Guidance to Allow Loan Closings During NFIP Lapse Six of the nation’s largest lending authorities have issued guidance to administer the federal flood insurance regulations during the...
View ArticleNAR Update: National Flood Insurance Program
Provided by NAR on June 1, 2010 Congress, for the third time this year, allowed the National Flood Insurance Program to expire on May 31, 2010. NAR has launched an all-member Call for Action to urge...
View ArticleNFIP & Homebuyer Tax Credit Closing Deadline Both Extended
Last night, Congress passed an extension of the closing deadline for the Homebuyer Tax Credit, the Homebuyer Assistance and Improvement Act (H.R. 5623). The extension applies only to transactions that...
View ArticleNew Flood Insurance Update
On Thursday, July 15th, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 5114, the Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010, among the key elements of the bill is the extension of the...
View ArticleCFAs Coming on FHA Loan Limits & Long-Term NFIP Extension
FHA Loan Limits – What they mean to you! Presentation Slides – PDF Reauthorizing National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Presentation Slides – PDF
View ArticleA REALTOR®’s Story About National Flood Insurance Program
NAR Seeks Flood Insurance Reform & Extension
View ArticlePodcast: Hurricane Irene Highlights Importance of NFIP
2011 NAR President Ron Phipps discusses how the effects of Hurricane Irene should remind all REALTORS® that flooding happens everywhere, which is why REALTORS® should take action to urge their Senators...
View ArticleWhy Flood Reauthorization is Such a Big Win
REALTORS® claimed a big victory last week when President Obama signed into law the 5-year reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program. NAR spent years advocating on behalf of this...
View ArticleNational Flood Insurance Program Forum Recap
Linked below is more information on the topics that April Brown discussed along with the presentation that Maureen O’Shea delivered at Wednesday’s NFIP Forum. Thank you to those who attended this...
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