In this video we hear about the tens of thousands of letters REALTORS® have sent to Congress to keep the guaranty fees charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in real estate rather than used to cover other federal programs.

Other stories in The Voice for Real Estate: NAR President Chris Polychron testifies before Congress on ways to make FHA condo financing easier to get; home sales post a strong comeback and are now on pace for more than 5.5 million units this year; and NAR’s annual Housing Pulse survey shows Americans continue to view home ownership in overwhelmingly positive terms.