State Issues
REALTORS® Champion Legislative Changes
April 30, 2024
The 2024 Georgia General Assembly has ended after three months of fast-paced lawmaking.
State Issues
HB 1017 Passes Georgia Senate
March 27, 2024
A news outlet recently rated Atlanta as the #1 city for squatters, but this problem is not...
Local Issues
The Atlanta REALTORS® Political Action Committee Recognizes Major...
March 22, 2024
This year, the annual RPAC Champions luncheon was moved from August to March to recognize the...
Federal Issues
FinCEN proposes Additional Reporting and Record Keeping Regulations...
March 22, 2024
The purpose of the rule is to address money laundering, and illicit financial crimes involving...
Federal Issues
White House Announces Plan to Create More Affordable Housing
March 22, 2024
Plan aims to create more affordable homes and increasing transparency in rental housing
State Issues
Suspension of the Data Center Tax Credit Heads to Governor Kemp
March 22, 2024
HB 1192 would suspend the issuance of any new sales and use tax certificates of exemption for data...
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Proposed 2025 Budget Is 11.3% Higher Than 2024 Original Budget
March 22, 2024
The House version of the budget includes funding for several initiatives to support housing and...
State Issues
State Considers Cap On Assessed Value Of Homesteaded Property
March 22, 2024
If the bill passes, it would require a state constitutional amendment approved by the voters of...
Local Issues
ACBR Celebrates RPAC Fundraiser With Governor Brian Kemp And First...
March 22, 2024
The event featured Governor Brian Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp, providing attendees with a...
Local Issues
Planning Department Begins 2025 Comprehensive Plan Update
March 22, 2024
This framework will help guide city residents and staff in designing a future Atlanta with greater...
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REALTOR® Voices Heard Loud and Clear at 2024 Day at The Dome
February 20, 2024
Last week, members of the Atlanta Commercial Board of REALTOR® Association, along with over 800...
State Issues
Legends and Leaders: Advancing the Impact of ACBR
February 20, 2024
The ACBR is hosting our first annual RPAC fundraiser on February 27th.
Local Issues
City of Atlanta Amends Code Regulating Judicial Proceedings For...
January 25, 2024
These changes reduce the civil fines associated with violations but add the possibility of...
Federal Issues
Update in Case of Burnett v. NAR et al.
January 25, 2024
NAR took an important step in formally challenging the Burnett verdict by filing motions.
Federal Issues
U.S. Department of Labor Issues Final Independent Contractor Rule
January 25, 2024
Department of Labor issued the final independent contractor rule assessing how workers should be...
State Issues
Housing and Property Development Will Continue To Be Front and Center...
January 25, 2024
While industry advocates will be looking to reduce the regulatory and financial burden imposed on...
State Issues
Session Begins For Georgia’s General Assembly
January 25, 2024
The 2024 session began on January 8, and this year is the second year of the Georgia General...
Local Issues
Atlanta Consider Ordinance For Single Family Homes
January 25, 2024
Atlanta Neighborhood Planning Units (NPUs) are being asked to review a proposed ordinance that...
Local Issues
Schedule Set For The 2024 Election Season
January 25, 2024
To vote in this primary, you must register before February 12.
Association News
NAR's Virtual Tax Summit
January 9, 2024
As an influential leader in the real estate community, you understand the importance of staying...
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Administration Announces Additional Efforts to Increase...
October 2, 2024
Administration Announces Additional Efforts to Increase Housing Supply
Federal Issues
NAR Submits Comments on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's Duty...
October 2, 2024
NAR Submits Comments on Fannie Mae
Federal Issues
US Treasury Issues New Anti-Money Laundering Rule for Real...
October 2, 2024
US Treasury Issues New Anti-Money Laundering Rule for Real Estate
State Issues
State Constitutional Amendment Proposes a Cap on the...
October 2, 2024
State Constitutional Amendment Proposes a Cap...
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Georgia Job Creation Remains Strong
October 2, 2024
Georgia Job Creation Remains Strong
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Atlanta Continues Comprehensive Development Plan Update
October 2, 2024
Atlanta Continues Comprehensive Development Plan Update