Regulatory Updates
Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorist Financing (Business)
- 12-23-2024 FinCEN Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting Rule Update
- 12-17-2024 Real Estate Compliance Webinar Recording
- 12-09-2024 FinCEN Beneficial Ownership Information Update
- 12-05-2024 FinCEN Beneficial Ownership Rule & Corporate Transparency Act Update
- 11-21-2024 Real Estate Compliance Webinar on the FinCEN Beneficial Ownership Rule
- 09-03-2024 FinCEN Issues New Anti-Money Laundering Rule for Real Estate
- 04-19-2024 NAR Submits Comment on FinCEN Proposed Rule
- 04-19-2024 FinCEN Renews Its Geographic Targeting Orders (GTOs)
- 03-06-2024 FinCEN Issues New Proposed Rule for the Real Estate Sector
Business Operations (Business)
- 12-19-2024 FTC Issues Final Junk Fees Rule
- 04-25-2024 FTC Issues Final Rule Banning Non-Compete Agreements
Climate Change (Environment)
- 03-08-2024 SEC Approves Climate Disclosure Rule
Credit and Mortgage Scoring (Conventional Residential Lending)
- 08-13-2024 CFPB Weighs in on Contract-for-Deed Arrangements
FHA Programs (Federal Housing Administration) (Housing)
- 07-10-2024 FHA Changes 203(k) Rehabilitation Mortgage Insurance Program
- 05-21-2024 FHA Increases Allowable Fees for Assumable Loans
FHLB Affordable Housing Programs (Conventional Residential Lending)
- 06-24-2024 Treasury Department Announces New Proposals to Aid Housing Affordability and Availability
Federal Housing Finance Agency (Conventional Residential Lending)
- 08-29-2024 NAR Submits Comments on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's Duty to Serve Plans
Financial Regulatory Reform (Conventional Residential Lending)
- 01-18-2024 NAR Submits Comments on Bank Capital Proposal
Government-Sponsored Enterprises (Conventional Residential Lending)
- 07-12-2024 NAR Comments on FHFA's RFI Exploring the FHLB's Mission
- 05-15-2024 FHFA Confirms GSEs' Guidance on IPCs
- 03-27-2024 NAR and MBA Urge GSEs and Regulators to Confirm Support for Buyer Financing
Health Insurance Reform (Insurance)
- 02-21-2024 NAR comments on Association Health Plan Rule
Housing Issues Update (Housing)
- 01-16-2025 Senate Holds Confirmation Hearing for HUD Nominee
Lead Paint (Environment)
- 06-07-2024 EPA Revises Lead Paint Disclosure Form
Regulatory Reform (Business)
- 08-19-2024 NAR Comments on CFIUS Proposed Regulation
Rental Housing Issues (Housing)
- 07-23-2024 NAR Opposes Rent Cap Proposal
- 07-16-2024 President Announces Rent Cap Proposal
- 07-12-2024 FHFA Announces New Tenant Protections
Telemarketing/Cold-calling (Technologies)
- 01-16-2025 Telephone Consumer Protection Act One-to-One Consent Rule Webinar
VA (Veterans Administration) Housing (Housing)
- 03-27-2024 NAR Submits Comments to Department of Veterans Affairs on Allowable Fees
- 02-09-2024 NAR Submits Comments on Veterans Affairs' Minimum Property Requirements
Valuation Issues Update (Valuation)
- 12-10-2024 NAR Wrote the FHFA Regarding the Expansion of Appraisal Waivers
- 07-31-2024 NAR Comments on The Appraisal Foundation Education Concept Paper
- 07-25-2024 HUD Ends Investigation of the Appraisal Foundation with Agreement
- 07-23-2024 HUD Charges Appraiser, AMC, and Lender with Discrimination
- 07-19-2024 Final Rule on Quality Control Standards for Automated Valuation Models
- 02-28-2024 NAR Comments on 4th ASC Hearing on Appraisal Bias
Worker Classification (independent contractor v. employee) (Business)
- 03-11-2024 NAR’s Recent Meeting With DOL; Final Rule Is Effective
- 02-09-2024 NAR Submits Letters to U.S. Department of Labor Regarding Final Rule
- 01-11-2024 U.S. Department of Labor Issues Final Independent Contractor Rule