Category: Advocacy
April is Fair Housing Month
Fair Housing Month signifies a recommitment to advancing equitable opportunities and expanding homeownership.
Observed each April to commemorate the landmark 1968 Fair Housing Act, which…
Party Animals on Sunday, April 12th for RPAC
Get ready for a swingin’ good time!
The Party Animals are coming to town on Sunday, April 12th, and we're pairing this exciting…
Protecting Home Buyers’ Privacy: Congress Moves to Curb Abusive Trigger Leads
The bipartisan Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act, which was signed into law on Sept. 5, 2025, went into effect on Thursday, March 5.
The National Association of…
NAR Responds to Executive Orders Aimed at Home Affordability, Mortgage Lending
President Donald Trump, on Friday, signed two executive orders aimed at improving home affordability and speeding up construction. The orders direct multiple government agencies to…
Understanding Bernalillo County’s Short-Term Rental Reclassification
Bernalillo County has implemented a formal policy to classify certain short-term rental (STR) properties as nonresidential for property tax purposes. This change is based on…
Legislative Victory: Senate Moves Forward on Major Housing Supply Bill
National Association of REALTORS®’ advocacy efforts pushed for bipartisan action to help reverse the housing affordability and supply crisis.
On Thursday, March 12th, the U.S.…
Advocacy Scoop Podcast on a Bipartisan Breakthrough on Housing: How NAR Helped Lay the Groundwork
The House just passed a major bipartisan housing bill aimed at tackling affordability and supply.
After years of groundwork and relationship building, NAR helped lay…
Insights from Santa Fe: NMAR Legislative Briefing with Garrett Moseley on 3/13
On Friday, March 13th, NMAR's Government Affairs Director, Garrett Moseley, will be at GAAR to update you on the outcome of the 2026 NM Legislative Session.
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O-26-2 IDO Update Passes City Council
On February 18, 2026, the Albuquerque City Council voted to adopt O-26-2, the 2025 Biennial Update to the City’s Integrated Development Ordinance (IDO), following several…