Federal Issues & Legislation

CARES Act FAQs - Updated June 23rd

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This week's update includes the latest information on CARES Act, recent changes in Congress regarding mortgages and personal finance and the latest on the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) with a "Will My PPP Loan be Forgiven" infographic.

Expected Coronavirus Small Business Loan Program

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The Main Street Lending Program is a new initiative intended to provide loans to small and medium-sized businesses that were in sound financial condition before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Interested in becoming a strong political candidate for your community?

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Starting May 20, NAR will be hosting a free, Candidate Training Virtual Classroom for REALTORS® and associations staff.

Deadline Relief for Like-Kind Exchange and Opportunity Zone

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The IRS has granted relief from statutory deadlines with property owners involved in 1031 like-kind exchanges and opportunity zones.

2020 “Virtual” REALTORS® Legislative Meetings

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While the Coronavirus has forced the 2020 REALTORS® Legislative Meeting to now be “virtual”, it will not stop our members from conducting committee meetings, key sessions, elections and meeting with members of Congress!