The all-day event will focus on evaluating potential solutions to low housing inventory and lack of affordable housing. It will bring together hundreds of industry stakeholders, policymakers and academic experts to offer their unique insight.
News Releases
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NAR supports the sweeping, common-sense changes HUD has made to its companion animal policy that are intended to prevent abuse of the policy.
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The new EPA rule will allow states to more efficiently manage local waterways while maintaining current environmental protections.
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Metro areas where affordability has worsened over the last five years have seen a decline in job growth during that same period.
January 15, 2020
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Quintin Simmons 202-383-1178![Headshots of NAR Leadership among 2020 Swanepoel Power 200 Headshots of NAR Leadership among 2020 Swanepoel Power 200](https://cdn.nar.realtor/sites/default/files/styles/inline_image_auto_height__287_/public/2020-swanepoel-power-200-nar-leadership-and-staff-01-14-2020-1300w-620h.png?itok=To1dz1Lm)
The Swanepoel Power 200 – SP200 – is considered “the definitive ranking of the leaders and executives in the residential real estate brokerage industry” and published annually by T3 Sixty.
January 14, 2020
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Troy Green 202-383-1042![Crowd of people from above Crowd of people from above](https://cdn.nar.realtor/sites/default/files/styles/inline_image_auto_height__287_/public/crowd-of-people-from-above-GettyImages-151811069-1300w-867h.jpg?itok=rKWIoPol)
NAR is asking its 1.4 million members to help drive Census participation in their respective communities.
January 13, 2020
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Wesley Shaw 202-383-1193![Vince Malta](https://cdn.nar.realtor/sites/default/files/styles/inline_image_auto_height__287_/public/Vince-Malta-at-2019-Leadership-Summit-1300x867.jpg?itok=Fbnyw8fz)
NAR President Vince Malta attended a White House event on January 9, 2020, unveiling National Environmental Policy Act reforms.
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The survey tracks current renters and homebuyers' views, aspirations, expectations, and experiences regarding homeownership.
January 9, 2020
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Quintin Simmons 202-383-1178![2020 NAR Leadership Team meeting with HUD Secretary Ben Carson 2020 NAR Leadership Team meeting with HUD Secretary Ben Carson](https://cdn.nar.realtor/sites/default/files/styles/inline_image_auto_height__287_/public/2020-01-nar-leadership-team-meeting-with-hud-secretary-ben-carson-01-08-2020-1300w-867h.jpg?itok=ELxKSosk)
Leadership from the National Association of Realtors® met with Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson and other senior Department officials on Wednesday in Washington to discuss fair housing issues just hours after unanimously passing a new plan to tackle the issue.
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The National Association of REALTORS® looks forward to working closely with Administrator Carranza moving forward.
January 6, 2020
Media Contact:
Wesley Shaw 202-383-1193