2008 NAR Policy Accomplishments

NAR is pleased to report significant accomplishments regarding its leading federal policy priorities. The 110th Congress marked the return of Democrats in control of the House and Senate agenda. NAR worked closely with Congress, appearing before House and Senate committees on several occasions to communicate REALTOR® positions on major issues. On the regulatory front NAR worked closely with the Executive Branch submitting several policy comment letters providing REALTOR® guidance and recommendations regarding federal policy regulations affecting the real estate industry. The following is a summary of major federal policy accomplishments:

Tax Policy

Energy and Environmental Policy

Housing Policy

Financial Services and GSE Policy

Health Care Policy

Transportation and Infrastructure Policy

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