Over the course of several years, St. Louis REALTORS® has engaged in transit and community development advocacy that began with a hands-on placemaking project and grew to involve more extensive Smart Growth grants and State and Local Growth Polling. Its sustained commitment was recently recognized by Citizens for Modern Transit…...
In West Texas, the Permian Basin Board of REALTORS® Brings Critical Information on Rural Water Issues to Members and Affiliates
With support from a REALTOR® Party Rural Outreach Grant, the Permian Basin Board of Realtors® drew over 75 members to Midland, Texas for a Water Summit: a free educational event covering the ins-and-outs of the region’s water challenges. Elected officials, utility district officials, public works staff, lobbyists and other experts…...
Southwest Montana REALTORS® Teams with Billings, Great Falls and Helena Associations of REALTORS® to Promote Tax-Relief Programs
With help from a Consumer Advocacy Grant, four Montana associations mounted a robust campaign to raise public awareness of the state’s programs providing relief for low- and fixed-income earners, disabled veterans, and the elderly. While the multi-media effort was underway, REALTOR® representatives brought the information directly to their local senior…...