Tuesday, July 7, 2009

FW: Inman AM: NAR won't fight creation of consumer agency

 

 

 

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Subject: Inman AM: NAR won't fight creation of consumer agency

 

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Tuesday, July 07, 2009

NAR won't fight creation of consumer agency
The National Association of Realtors will reportedly not join a coalition of industry groups that's lobbying against the creation of a Consumer Financial Protection Agency.

The American Financial Services Association is coordinating opposition to the Obama administration's call for a consumer agency that would regulate financial products like mortgages and credit cards, Reuters reports. More »


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