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...
State Issues
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...
State Issues
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...
Federal Issues
Legislative Priorities For 2024 Outlined At NAR Annual Conference
December 19, 2023
During the November 2023 Annual Conference, NAR Chief Advocacy Officer Shannon McGahn the public...
Federal Issues
NAR Files Amicus Briefs With Supreme Court To Protect Private...
December 19, 2023
NAR filed amicus briefs with the Supreme Court of the United States in two cases supporting...
State Issues
2024 Legislative Session Likely To Include Housing Affordability...
December 19, 2023
Since the availability of affordable housing continues to burden most Georgia residents, the real...
State Issues
General Assembly Approves New State Legislative District Maps
December 19, 2023
Last week, the General Assembly approved new legislative district maps over objections from...
Local Issues
2023 Municipal Elections Wrap Up With December Runoff Election
December 19, 2023
2023 Municipal Elections Wrap Up With December Runoff Election
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