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As just reported by the WSJ, there exists a little known legislative “fix” in the “mix” that just may shore up the troubled commercial real estate industry.
According to sources in the know on Capital Hill , there is legitimate momentum in both chambers of Congress, with the House version actually having a shot at […]

A heads up for real estate professionals: H.R. 2454, the cap and trade legislation approved by the U.S. House of Representatives on June 26, 2009, if passed into law, would have a profound effect on the real estate sector.According to an excellent article by Leanne Tobia of Reuters, entitled, How the Cap-And-Trade Bill Could Transform […]

In this year’s legislative session, real estate professionals will focus mainly on the details that make transactions go more smoothly:

Holding on to tax credits for preserving historic structures,

Getting rid of fees on deed transfers.

Also on big-picture issues including:

Foreclosure prevention,

Regional planning, and

Smart Growth.

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