Legislative Round-Up: Local Real Estate Laws Under the Big Beautiful Bill’s Shadow
Editor’s Note: The RISMedia series, Legislative Round-Up looks at pending and passed federal and state-level legislation that impacts real estate ...
Tag: Housing Policy
HUD, OMB Eliminate Core Policies From Biden-Era Home Appraisal Task Force
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) announced Thursday that ...
Solving the Housing Crisis: Harvard Expert Panel Discusses Paths to Solutions
The housing crisis persists into 2025, but many in the industry are hoping to start pressing on the brakes and ...
After LA Wildfires, California Is Exploring Expanded Price-Gouging Protections
Earlier this year, southern California experienced an enormously destructive wildfire season, with many Los Angeles area homeowners losing their houses. ...
The Housing Crisis Demands Action—Here’s a Blueprint
As communities across America grapple with a housing affordability crisis, policymakers face a clear choice: Pursue proven solutions that boost ...
National Housing Conference Outlines Goals of GSE Privatization
Since assuming office in January 2025, President Donald J. Trump and his administration have maintained their goal of releasing Freddie ...
Illinois Bill Could Enshrine Clear Cooperation Rules Into State Law
Private real estate listings—ones listed through private networks outside of Multiple Listing Services (MLSs)—are a topic of debate and strong ...
NAR Voting on ‘Hate-Speech’ Code of Ethics Changes Thursday
WASHINGTON D.C.—An update to the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) Code of Ethics and standard practices is in the works—with ...
Texas Bill That Would Have Impacted REALTOR® Speech Code Dies in Committee
In November 2020, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) updated its code of ethics and standard practices for members with ...
Reimagining Federal Land: An Opportunity to Increase Inventory
As the United States faces a growing housing crisis, the need for bold solutions has never been more urgent. The ...
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