May 12 – 17 Washington, D.C. FRAR members in attendance: Jimmy Townsend, James Sherrill, Swayn Hamlet, Queen Wheeler, Zan Monroe, Jane Cannon, Debbie McFayden, Angie Hedgepeth ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Congressional Actions and the 2014 Midterm Election: Federal Legislative & Political Forum Two political strategist in the country, David Plouffe and Steve Schmidt provided perspectives on the issuesContinue reading “2014 NAR REALTOR Party Convention”
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Cumberland County Commissioners May 19
The following rezonings were approved: Acres: 10.26 from agricultural to residential Location: north side of SR 2245 (Thrower Road) and west of NC HWY 87 Acres: 20.85 from agricultural to residential Location: both sides of SR 2233 (School Road) and southwest of NC HWY 87 Acres: .82 from residential to planned commercial Location: northwest sideContinue reading “Cumberland County Commissioners May 19”
Fayetteville City Council Update – April & May
Fayetteville City Council Meetings Update: New Rezonings that were approved by Council: Rezoning of property from single family/residential/neighborhood commercial to mixed residential. The property is located at 8363 Cliffdale Road and is owned by Ethel Pate. The site plan calls for a 96-unit housing complex. Special Use permit approved on property zoned light industrialContinue reading “Fayetteville City Council Update – April & May”
Entrepreneurial Leadership Summit with Governor Pat McCrory
Methodist College 2nd Annual Spring Entrepreneurial Leadership Summit April 29, 2016 Background on the Summit: The summit seeks to aid the Center for Entrepreneurship’s mission to create wealth producers and job creators. The inaugural Spring Entrepreneurial Leadership Summit took place in 2013, replacing the CFE’s annual Spring Stock Market Symposium. Keynote Speaker: Governor Pat McCroryContinue reading “Entrepreneurial Leadership Summit with Governor Pat McCrory”
National Flood Insurance Rules Begin May 1
The following information is from the National Association of REALTORS® Effective May 1, 2014, all buyers of older properties (“pre-FIRM”) will see a premium rate reduction under the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014. Instead of jumping to “full cost” for flood insurance, buyers will assume the seller’s Oct-2013 rate for a pre-FIRMContinue reading “National Flood Insurance Rules Begin May 1”
Fayetteville City Council Meeting April 14
Red-Light Camera Program – The council passed a resolution that requests that the Fayetteville Cumberland County state legislative delegation support a local bill that revised the City’s current authorization to operate a traffic control photographic system. Proceeds from the program will benefit the Cumberland County school districts. Details: Contractor will install, operate, maintain and administerContinue reading “Fayetteville City Council Meeting April 14”