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September 2011
1. September Edition
Happy
LABOR DAY
We hope you enjoy these updates from the Real Estate market. Our
goal is to educate you in order make the best decisions possible
NAR
Predsident, Ron
Phipps and
Board
WHAT WERE FIGHTING FOR...
As the nation battles mounting debts and the shaky economic recovery, NAR draws a line in the sand to preserve
generations-old housing policies.
A married couple in Nashville recently got a taste of companies in the secondary mortgage market, ” she
what the future might hold if some policymakers have their says. “But once you explain it, they realize, ‘Oh, I
way. understand. We might not have a 30-year, fixed-rate
Alice Walker was helping the couple sell their house mortgage anymore.’
and buy another one—and she started talking with them “Same thing with the qualified residential
about proposals in Washington, D.C., to reduce the value of mortgage proposal: They’ll hear regulators talking
the mortgage interest deduction to help close the federal about the need for skin in the game, so they think
government’s budget gap. “They were shocked,” says QRM is great. But when they hear a minimum 20
Walker, ABR, a sales associate with The Wilson Group and percent down payment would be required, they say,
president of the Greater Nashville Association of ‘That’s ridiculous.’ None of them have 20 percent to
REALTORS®. “They told me they had to have the MID; put down.”
otherwise, they couldn’t buy. It was integral to their Efforts to limit or eliminate the mortgage interest
financial plans.” deduction, do away with the government-sponsored For the rest
Walker says she provokes similar reactions whenever secondary mortgage market, or require 20 percent down for of the
she opens clients’ eyes to the ways lawmakers and an affordable mortgage are just a few of the ways the story...
regulators are looking to change housing policy. “At first financial crisis and today’s federal budget debate are
when people hear the government-sponsored enterprises upending the generations-old consensus in Washington CLICK HERE
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have to be replaced, they about the central place of home ownership in the United
don’t understand the ramifications of not having these States. As 2011 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OFREALTORS®
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