Akron Cleveland Association Fights Troubling Rental Housing Proposals Using NAR’s Land Use Initiative

The 5,000-member Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS^® (ACAR) had taken just about enough.  When troubling and overly restrictive rental housing proposals arose in two of this association’s communities, the ACAR took on City Hall.  By tapping into NAR’s Land Use Initiative, ACAR was able to get a legal review of the proposed ordinances to help make convincing arguments to city leaders in both cases. The proposal was tabled in one jurisdiction and referred back to committee in the other.

• Read more about ACAR’s success in fighting two onerous rental housing proposals (317 PDF)