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Federal Government Moving Forward With New Waters Protection Rule

On Nov. 18, 2021, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposal to withdraw President Trump’s Navigable Waters Protection Rule (NWPR) and put in place regulatory guidance that had been in effect before the Obama administration implemented its controversial Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule in 2015. […]

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NAR Comments on HUD’s Interim Final AFFH Rule

NAR submitted a comment on HUD’s interim final rule, Restoring Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Definitions and Certifications. www.nar.realtor – Fair Housing

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NAR Raises Concerns with FHFA Final Rule Governing GSE’s Required Capital Structures

NAR Raises Concerns About FHFA Final Rule NAR remains concerned that the proposed rule could significantly raise costs for consumers, force GSEs to assume greater risk, and undermine reforms. Media Contact:  Wesley Shaw 202-383-1193 Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac (GSEs)

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NAR Calls on Housing & Urban Development to Withdraw Disparate Impact Rule

NAR cites broad national consensus to advance efforts to eradicate racial discrimination while arguing HUD’s revisions place too heavy a burden on the ability of parties to bring legitimate initial disparate impact claims. www.nar.realtor – Fair Housing

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