by | Jan 14, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Politics, Premier |
President Donald Trump has floated several controversial ideas to help make housing affordable again. But his latest pitch—allowing Americans to tap 401(k) plans and 529 education savings accounts without penalties to fund their down payments—could have lasting...
by | Jan 13, 2026 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Politics, Premier |
Manufactured and modular housing have been embraced as one solution to reaching housing affordability, due to their ease to build (including low cost), energy efficiency and other key benefits. On Friday, January 9, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the...
by | Jan 12, 2026 | Agents, Brokers, Economy, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Politics, Premier |
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell—a target of personal attacks and intense pressure from President Donald Trump and others in his administration—is now facing a criminal inquiry over renovations to the central bank’s headquarters. In a highly unusual video message...
by | Nov 10, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Politics |
Independent work plays a significant role in the global economy, especially in the real estate industry in the United States. Protecting the ability of real estate professionals to be classified as independent contractors remains a priority for the National...
by | Nov 4, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Politics, Premier |
The acting inspector general of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), aka the organization’s “internal watchdog” who polices waste, fraud and abuse, has been removed from his position, as reported by Reuters. The FHFA website now designates the position as...
by | Oct 23, 2025 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Politics, Premier |
Editor’s Note: The RISMedia series Legislative Round-Up looks at pending and passed federal and state-level legislation that impacts real estate professionals. Road to Housing bill passes Senate On Friday, October 10, 2025, the U.S. Senate passed the Road to Housing...