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Bias against FHA, VA loans hurts most vulnerable buyers | How buyer agreements boost your value, fend off claims | Most cities still seeing home price gains, but it's slowing

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Bias against FHA, VA loans hurts most vulnerable buyers

FHA Special Policy Advisor David Sanchez discusses the stigma around FHA loans at the Fair Housing Policy Committee meeting. (National Association of REALTORS®)

Sellers who refuse to accept offers from buyers with certain types of financing are denying homebuying opportunities to those who need them the most, experts say. Full Story: REALTOR® Magazine (5/9)

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How buyer agreements boost your value, fend off claims It's an opportunity to explain to your clients what your role is in the transaction and how they'll benefit from your services. Full Story: REALTOR® Magazine (5/5)

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Real Estate Trends

Most cities still seeing home price gains, but it's slowing However, 31% of metros saw prices fall—some as much as 10%—amid a slowdown in sales in the first quarter, new NAR data shows. But those declines could be short-lived. Full Story: REALTOR® Magazine (5/9)

Sellers' preparation pays off with 2 offers on first day Listing agent Robin Pope helped clients receive two offers within 24 hours of listing this Ontario property. "The sellers had done a lot of work to declutter and make sure it was well presented," Pope said. Full Story: The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (tiered subscription model) (5/8)

Owner asks $55M for former estate of Jackie O's family Eileen O'Neill of the Corcoran Group is one of the listing agents for the Hamptons estate that was the childhood summer retreat for Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Asking price for the 7-acre estate is $55 million. Full Story: The Wall Street Journal (5/8)

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Fair & Equitable Housing

Washington opens door to multifamily developments Washington has moved to legalize the development of multifamily housing in most communities, the latest step taken to address a chronic shortage of affordable housing in the state. The state law overrides local zoning restrictions. Full Story: Star Tribune (Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.) (tiered subscription model) (5/8)

Legislation & Regulation

AI needs thoughtful regulation to prevent catastrophe Artificial intelligence expert Jeff Turner warns that the technology is advancing so rapidly that the real estate industry is behind on figuring out its most equitable uses. Full Story: REALTOR® Magazine (5/9)

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Fed still has obstacles to navigate before soft landing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell believes the unflinching strength of the labor market is smoothing the path for Fed policymakers to achieve a soft landing for the U.S. economy. However, certain key obstacles could affect the outlook, including a potential credit crunch from recent banking-sector turmoil and the continued standoff over the debt ceiling. Full Story: Bloomberg (5/7)

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