Category: Advocacy
Early Voting Closes on Saturday, November 1st
As REALTORS®, we know that where you live shapes how you live.
From neighborhood investment and infrastructure to property values and housing opportunities, local decisions…
Has the Government Shutdown Affected You? NAR wants to know.
As the federal government shutdown continues, its ripple effects are being felt across the housing market—from delays in NFIP flood insurance renewals to disruptions in…
SALT Deduction Cap Delivers Relief to Homeowners
The increase in SALT deductibility means that many more current and prospective homeowners will be able to receive federal tax benefits for owning and purchasing…
Opportunity Zones 2.0: A New Round of Investment Opportunities Coming in 2027
A major update to the federal Opportunity Zones (OZ) program is on the horizon — and it could reshape investment and redevelopment activity across Albuquerque…
RECORDED: ABQ Mayoral Forum on October 16th
Albuquerque voters head to the polls on November 4th, 2025 to elect the next Mayor and City Councilors for Districts 1, 3, 5, 7 & 9.
Municipal…
NMAR’s Legislative Priorities for 2026
The next New Mexico Legislative Session is right around the corner, and the New Mexico Association of REALTORS® is prepared to advocate for policies that…
Landmark Housing Legislation Passes in Senate
The bipartisan ROAD to Housing Act garnered unanimous support for policy changes that would encourage new home construction, provide home loan guidance and authorize disaster…
How will a Government Shutdown Affect Real Estate?
Congress failed to approve funding for government operations by the September 30 deadline, causing a partial government shutdown that began at midnight.
A…
NAR on the Front Lines: Protecting REALTORS® During the Federal Shutdown
Congress was unable to reach a funding deal, and as of October 1, the federal government has shut down. During a government shutdown, many real…