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HUD hosts national symposium on regulatory reform: Recognizes local communities for cutting red tape

National Mortgage Professional
Oct 16, 2008

NAMB Virginia affiliate works to protect broker livelihood: VAMB builds relationships that carry to the frontlines of the state legislature Steve BaugherNAMB, VAMB, Capitol Hill, grassroots, lobby,Commerce and Labor Committee, Virginia Housing Study Commission General Assembly of Virginia, Senate
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Oct 16, 2008
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