North Hempstead Town Supervisor Race Heats Up Early
Aug 23, 2023 1 min read
In November 2021, North Hempstead Supervisor Jennifer DeSena became the first Republican winner to lead the Town in decades.
Adding Multiple Revenue Streams to Safeguard Your Business
Aug 18, 2023 1 min read
LIBOR cares about your business! Check out our new guide for helpful tips on entering a new niche for multiple revenue streams.
Volunteers Needed for Habitat for Humanity LI Volunteer Build Day on 9/21
Aug 16, 2023 1 min read
LIBOR will be hosting a LI REALTOR® Volunteer Build Day on Thursday, September 21, at a home construction in Suffolk County. A total of 15 volunteers (skilled and unskilled labor) are needed to participate.
Huntington Councilmember Joan Cergol: “Huntington's ADU Proposal is Dead, but Housing Crisis Persists”
Aug 15, 2023 1 min read
A retiring Town Board member wrote an op-ed in Newsday this past weekend in defense of her LIBOR-supported bill to regulate accessory dwelling units in Huntington.
Suffolk County Legislator Kara Hahn Stepping Down from State Parks Position
Aug 15, 2023 1 min read
The Setauket Democrat announced Monday she is stepping down from the County Legislature to take a position as Long Island Deputy Director for the New York State Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation Department.
Attend LIBOR's Virtual General Membership Meeting on September 13
Aug 15, 2023 2 min read
Join LIBOR for our annual virtual General Membership Meeting on September 13! Vote for your 2024/2025 Directors and receive 2 FREE HOURS of NYS CE. One attendee will receive a $250 Amazon Gift Card!
NYSAR’s NYC Issues Working Group Meets in Lower Manhattan
Aug 15, 2023 1 min read
LIBOR's Government Affairs department and several LIBOR members joined NYSAR’s “NYC Issues Working Group” meeting in Lower Manhattan last week to discuss both local elections and key legislative issues.
Judge Dismisses Airbnb Registration Lawsuit Against NYC
Aug 15, 2023 1 min read
On Tuesday, a State Supreme Court judge dismissed a pair of lawsuits brought by Airbnb against New York City over a new registration law for short-term rentals, known as  Local Law 18.
State Assembly Speaker Heastie Says Gov. Hochul’s Housing Plan Needs Refocusing
Aug 8, 2023 1 min read
Last week while touring Columbia County, State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie discussed Gov. Kathy Hochul’s housing plan, which was rejected by the legislature earlier this year.
Former State Senator Jim Gaughran Announces Run for Congress
Aug 8, 2023 1 min read
On Monday, former State Senator and Suffolk County Legislator James Gaughran announced his run for Congress representing the First District.
Queens Borough President Richards and NYC Councilmember Holden Propose New Bills Targeting ‘Neglected Properties’
Aug 8, 2023 1 min read
Councilman Robert Holden of Middle Village and Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. introduced two pieces of legislation last Thursday
Is Your Member Profile Updated?
Aug 8, 2023 1 min read
Every member of LIBOR has access to a personalized account area on LIRealtor.com where you can easily manage your online profile
Cold Calling Still Prohibited in New York
Aug 8, 2023 2 min read
Real estate licensees may not make any unsolicited phone calls to a member of the public during a State of Emergency.
White House Announces Updates for Housing Supply and Multifamily Housing
Aug 8, 2023 1 min read
The White House released two announcements last week, outlining  actions to boost the housing supply, and offering guidance for multifamily properties.
New Funding for Nuclear Power Aims to Produce Energy Savings for New Yorkers
Aug 8, 2023 1 min read
Gov. Kathy Hochul said that funding from the federal Inflation Reduction Act will boost nuclear power in New York and help lower the utility bills of millions living in the state.
State Senator Kevin Thomas Announces Run for Congress
Aug 1, 2023 1 min read
On Wednesday, July 26, State Senator Kevin Thomas (D-Nassau)  announced that he is running for Congress in the 4th Congressional District
Special Election for Queens Assembly Seat Announced
Aug 1, 2023 1 min read
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that a special election will be held on Tuesday, September 12 to fill the vacant 27th Assembly District seat in Central Queens previously held by Democrat Daniel Rosenthal
Apply to be a NAR Director
Jul 28, 2023 1 min read
LIBOR is accepting applications for NAR Director appointments for terms beginning in 2024.
Governor Hochul Announces Executive Actions on Housing
Jul 25, 2023 1 min read
On Tuesday, July  18, Gov. Kathy Hochul  announced several executive actions to promote housing growth in New York State.
State Utility Regulator Approves $43 Billion in Ratepayer Costs to Support Climate Goals
Jul 25, 2023 1 min read
According to Politico, on Thursday, July 20, the state Public Service Commission authorized an estimated $43.7 billion

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