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GADFly Newsletter – February 2020

In This Issue… Schedule Changes for the 2020 REALTORS® Legislative Meeting GAD Resources & Information RPAC News NAR Economic Outlook Schedule Changes for the 2020 REALTORS® Legislative Meeting Please note the following schedule changes for the May REALTORS® Legislative Meeting. Federal Priority Issues Briefing The Federal Priority Issues Briefing is moving to 4:50 – 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12 immediately following NAR 360 (from its previous 7:00 a.m. Wednesday timeslot.) This important session will now capture a much larger audience already in attendance for NAR 360. In addition, the Legislative Talking Points will be incorporated in NAR 360. These...

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GADFly Newsletter – May 2020

In This Issue… Dates & Deadlines Advocacy Resources RPAC Updates NAR’s Economic Outlook Dates & Deadlines May 29 Webinar: What Will It Look Like? Tips to Help You Reopen Your Association Please join us Friday, May 29 at 12:00 ET for the next in the AEI Year-Round Webinar Sessions, “What Will It Look Like? Tips to Help You Reopen Your Association.” As the country slowly begins to reopen, what should you consider in your association reopening plan to ensure the well-being of your staff and your members? Join us to confirm that your reopening checklist is complete and you’re ready...

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Building Diverse Communities and Associations

It’s crucial for REALTORS® across the country to work together to address the racial homeownership gap and enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in their communities. As we celebrate Black History Month, this is a great time to make plans for your association to leverage the many resources available through NAR and the REALTOR® Party.

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GADFly Newsletter – June 2022

GAD Institute Registration is OPEN! The Government Affairs Directors’ Institute (GAD Institute) is an annual professional development conference for state and local association professionals who work in the areas of government affairs, political affairs, legislative or regulatory affairs, lobbying, advocacy, RPAC fundraising, campaigns, community outreach, and/or REALTOR® Party initiatives. This year’s GAD Institute will be held July 19-21 Still Time to Register for GAD Institute! The Government Affairs Directors’ Institute (GAD Institute) is an annual professional development conference for state and local association professionals working in government affairs, political affairs, legislative or regulatory affairs, lobbying, advocacy, RPAC fundraising, campaigns, community...

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GADFly Newsletter – November 2022

Go Beyond Compliance. Advance Fair Housing and Expand Homeownership. Compliance with the law is just the first step. Join NAR in going beyond compliance to advance housing opportunities and equitable communities. Recognize one of your members or a group of colleagues who work hard to advance fair housing and expand homeownership in their community. Nominate them for the Fair Housing Champion Award. Submissions are due by November 30. FPC Nominations Due Next Week After an exciting election, it’s time to nominate your Federal Political Coordinator candidates for the 118th Congress. The deadline for submitting your FPC nomination letter is November...

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Where We Stand: 2023 REALTOR® Advocacy

Rent control initiatives are sweeping the country, further limiting housing supply and exacerbating affordability issues. REALTORS® know sound rental policies are crucial to addressing America’s housing crisis.

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GADFly Newsletter – February 2021

Announcement If you are a local GAD and are interested in running for the 2022 Vice Chair position of the NAR GAD Advisory Group, please send an email to me at CGaravaglia@NAR.REALTOR, and I will be in touch with more information and next steps. The deadline to declare interest is April 30th. Special Welcome The Political Advocacy Education team at NAR extends a warm welcome to our newest GAD cohort! GAD Nation has 36 new members from our February orientation class. If you see new names in the Facebook group or on one of our monthly All-GAD calls, say hello...

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GADFly Newsletter – February 2024

DATES TO REMEMBER Feb 22-23 New AE/GAD Advocacy Orientation (Washington, DC) Feb 28 All GAD Call @ 3 p.m. ET (Click here to register) Feb 29 RPAC & The Law Webinar @ 3 p.m. ET (Click here to register) Mar 1 2027 GAD Institute Site Nominations Due Mar 5 Consumer Advocacy Outreach Advisory Board Meeting Mar 15 FPC Meritorious Service Award Applications Due Apr 30 GAD Vice Chair Statement of Interest Due WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Feb 28: Monthly All-GAD Call The next All GAD call will be held on February 28 at 3 p.m. If you couldn’t attend...

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GADFly Newsletter – April 2018

Dates & Deadlines REALTORS® Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Fair Housing Act Advocacy News & Resources RPAC & Political Fundraising Update NAR’s Economic Outlook Dates & Deadlines  April 18: RPAC Major Investor Recognition Deadline Make sure you and your members are recognized as RPAC Major Investors in time for the 2018 REALTORS® Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo in Washington, DC. All RPAC investments must be submitted to the NAR Finance Office no later than Wednesday, April 18, 2018 to meet this deadline. Click here for more information. For more information, contact Jackie Zaporowski at...

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