The goal of the sprinkler legislation is to roll back the mandate for at least one year. “It is very clear that the electorate is not pleased with the mandate and it should be a choice,” said Updegrave.
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The goal of the sprinkler legislation is to roll back the mandate for at least one year. “It is very clear that the electorate is not pleased with the mandate and it should be a choice,” said Updegrave.
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REALTORS® have a good reason to celebrate the 2010-2011 state budget passed by the General Assembly: It didn’t include provisions for a sales tax on professional services.
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There are four legislative initiatives that NAR is focusing its resources on according to John DiBiase, government affairs communications director for NAR.
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Don Roth, president of the PA Association of REALTORS®, encourages Pennsylvania brokers to enroll in the Broker Involvement Program. “The intent is to get more members involved in legislative efforts,” Roth said. “Ultimately, this will give us greater influence with our national legislators and the issues we’re dealing with.”
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PAR’s annual Government Affairs Seminar culminated Wednesday as REALTORS® marched on Capitol Hill to meet with state lawmakers to voice their opposition to the proposed sales tax on professional services, including the real estate transaction.
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Pennsylvania REALTORS® will take to the Capitol in Harrisburg on Wednesday to tell state lawmakers they oppose Gov. Ed Rendell’s 2010-11 budget proposal to tax professional services, including REALTOR® commissions.
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Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell proposed creating the Stimulus Transition Reserve Fund, a strategy to help the state save money now to help protect and preserve the fiscal stability of the Commonwealth. “A fiscal tsunami is coming at us and I believe we must act now to mitigate its impact,” he said.
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Local elections never seem quite as hot as a presidential election and they never get as much press but voting on Tuesday, Nov. 3 is crucial to REALTORS®. Local officials cover a multitude of issues that REALTORS® deal with every day.
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Thursday, May. 17, 2012
