NYSAR has launched a Call for Action encouraging lawmakers to pass the property tax cap legislation before they leave Albany. With only a few session days left, it is essential that your state representatives hear from you. Please click here to take action and tell your State Senator and Assembly member that you support a tax cap and he or she must not leave Albany until a cap is signed into law!

According to the latest poll by the Siena Research Institute (SRI), New York State consumer home buying plans decreased 0.2 points to 3.2 percent in May.

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NYSAR encourages you to get involved and help guide the future of your state association. Give your time, talent and expertise in assisting the association as it strives to meet the needs of its more than 50,000 members.

Members are asked to be sure they will be able to attend the association's 2012 business meetings, which are February 13-16 in Albany and September 30-October 3 in Verona before committing to serve. Please note that committee sign up will be available online only between July 1 and July 31 at NYSAR.com.

Thanks to the generous donations made by New York's REALTORS, the NYSAR Disaster Relief Fund has helped numerous victims of natural disasters throughout the country. However, our resources have been depleted after our recent contribution to the Alabama association following the spring tornados there. Click here to learn how you can help!

NYSAR Radio is a live, Internet based, call-in show where legal topics are discussed and you have an opportunity to call in and ask your question live. The next show is scheduled on June 28 at 10 a.m. The June 28 show will address technology-related legal issues, covering everything from social media to electronic signatures and listings. NYSAR will also replay the show the next day at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Listen in and see why NYSAR Radio is growing in popularity. Visit http://www.NYSAR.com find out how to more information and to listen in.