REALTOR® Advocacy Continues During Summer Recess
It’s August, and in the Nation’s Capital, that means it’s time for Congress to take its traditional “summer recess.” While REALTORS® rarely take a break — not from our businesses and not from our advocacy work, this summer recess represents an important opportunity for REALTORS® to directly engage with Members…...
Celebrating National Homeownership Month with Pride
June is National Homeownership and LGBT Pride Month. While we are recognizing the important relationship between homeownership and encouraging people to learn more about homeownership opportunities and financial management plans, it is equally important to celebrate gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender people and all other sexual orientations and genders....
State Rent Control Issue Takes National Stage
Across the country, various state and local governments are currently considering – or debating – legislative rent control measures. However, these efforts are misguided. They do nothing to address residential construction deterrents like imprudent local zoning measures and high land costs. What rent control policies really do is help create…...
Unveiling Our Vision for Housing Finance Reform
Last Thursday, February 7, REALTORS® had the chance to showcase their leadership on housing finance reform in front of more than 400 industry professionals, NAR members and a few current and former Congressmen. With reform to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on the minds of so many in Washington, NAR’s first-annual…...
REALTOR® Party Leaders Plan for 2019
Through all the election mail pieces, television ads, canvassing, and punditry, REALTORS®, we survived the mid-term elections! This year, we broke records! Our results were impressive, but now the real work begins. We are looking forward to celebrating the 50th anniversary of RPAC and addressing major issues facing our industry.…...
REALTOR® Votes Counted: 2018 REALTOR® Party Campaign Coverage
Through all the election mail pieces, television ads, canvassing, and punditry, REALTORS®, we survived the mid-term elections! This year, we broke records! Our results were impressive, but now the real work begins. We are looking forward to celebrating the 50th anniversary of RPAC and addressing major issues facing our industry.…...