The Committee that reconciled the House and Senate tax reform bills eased up on a couple elements that could have been bad towards real estate. This bill has to be passed by both the Senate and House in it's as is condition, before it can be submitted to President Trump for his signature. A Quick ... » Learn More about Reconciled Tax Reform Bill Not As Bad As It Could Have Been for Real Estate
Regulations and Laws
California Association Of Mortgage Professionals Legislative Update November 17 2017
Ron Henderson Gov't Affairs Co-Chair for the California Association of Mortgage Professionals gives an update applicable to the regulatory environment for real estate and mortgages as of November 17, 2017. If you are in the Los Angeles area, have any questions or real estate sales or financing ... » Learn More about California Association Of Mortgage Professionals Legislative Update November 17 2017
2018 Conforming Loan Amounts Increase for Second Time Since the Housing Crisis
The Federal Housing Finance Agency increased the maximum conforming loan limits for mortgages to be acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for the second time since the housing crisis. The FHFA announced that it is increasing the conforming loan limits from $424,100 to $453,100 for 2018. Fannie ... » Learn More about 2018 Conforming Loan Amounts Increase for Second Time Since the Housing Crisis
Tax Reform and How it Affects Real Estate and Mortgages
https://youtu.be/hlafRXhP8kY Ron Henderson President/Broker of Multi Real Estate Services and Gov’t Affairs Chair for the California Association of Mortgage Professionals gives an overview of the proposed tax reform HR1 and how it affects real estate and mortgages. If you are in the Los Angeles ... » Learn More about Tax Reform and How it Affects Real Estate and Mortgages
Meeting With Congressman Tony Cardenas on Tax Reform and Real Estate
I met with Congressman Tony Cardenas with other dedicated associates in the Gov’t Affairs Committee for the Southland Regional Associates of Realtors. We discussed the potential tax reform, and other elements that can have negative implications for real estate and homeownership… Subsequent to our ... » Learn More about Meeting With Congressman Tony Cardenas on Tax Reform and Real Estate