Hot Topic Alerts
There are a variety issues proposed, broadcasted, and regulated at the state and local levels that affect the real estate industry. Hot Topic Alerts highlight important trending real estate issues in state legislatures. The data contains a concise summary of information on a topic that has generated attention over the past six to 12 months, and includes advocacy efforts of state and local REALTOR® Associations.
- Inclusionary Zoning (December 2019)
- Accessory Dwelling Units (October 2019)
- Housing Cooperatives (August 2019)
- Home Inspector Licensing (September 2018)
- Real Estate Teams (December 2017)
- Coastal Policies (September 2017)
- Sales Tax on Services (June 2017)
- Source of Income as a Protected Class (April 2017)
- Lead Pipes (October 2016)
- Homeowner Associations (August 2016)
- Backyard Farming (June 2016)
- Real Estate Crowdfunding (March 2016)
- Complete Streets (December 2015)
- Water: An Issue Everywhere (September 2015)
- State and Local Tax Deductions (August 2015)
- Contractors: Independent or Not So Much (June 2015)
- Drones and the REALTOR® (March 2015)
- Land Banks (February 2015)
- Transportation Funding and the 2014 Election (January 2015)
- Sales Tax (September 2014)
- Appraisal Management Companies (August 2014)
- Broker Price Opinions (June 2014)
- State Mortgage Interest Deduction (April 2014)