In this episode, we break down the latest developments in Ohio’s operating budget. Learn about Ohio REALTORS®’ efforts to advance property tax reform through key legislation, and housing wins we achieved in the House version of the budget—like the Housing Accelerator Fund and expanded access to the Welcome Home Ohio Program. We also touch on areas of concern, including changes to the Ohio Housing Trust Fund. The government affairs team continues to advocate for smart, effective housing policy.Full Description / Show NotesOverview of Ohio’s state operating budget process and House Bill (HB) 96Ohio REALTORS®’ engagement since the bill’s introductionDiscussion on the push for property tax reform and current challengesBreakdown of key property tax bills: HB 186, HB 28, HB 129, and SB 66Highlights of the new Housing Accelerator Fund in the House-passed budgetClarification of real estate representation agreements via budget amendmentExpansion and increased funding for the Welcome Home Ohio ProgramConcerns over proposed changes to the Ohio Housing Trust FundNext steps in the legislative process as the budget goes through the Senate committee process

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