Category: Advocacy
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…
Advocacy Scoop Podcast on What Voters Are Saying About Housing
Shannon and Patrick closed out January with a deep dive into a recent voter poll on housing affordability.
Advocacy Scoop Exclusive! Recorded live at the Advocacy…
Bipartisan Housing Bill Passes House of Representatives
The Housing for the 21st Century Act aims to make a significant dent in the nation’s housing shortage through a comprehensive approach that addresses barriers…
Insights from Santa Fe: NMAR Legislative Briefing with Garrett Moseley on 3/13
On Friday, March 13th, NMAR'sGovernment Affairs Director, Garrett Moseley, will be at GAAR to update you on the outcome of the 2026 NM Legislative Session.
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Strong Community Turnout Opposes O-26-05 at City Council
Monday night’s Albuquerque City Council meeting demonstrated something important: our community showed up.
Members of the Greater Albuquerque Association of REALTORS® (GAAR) and the New Mexico…
Why Limiting Short-Term Rentals Won’t Fix Albuquerque’s Housing Crisis
Albuquerque's housing affordability challenges are real—but Ordinance O-26-05 targets a problem that data shows is not driving the crisis. GAAR opposes this ordinance and continues…
Bernalillo County Proposals and Economic Development Impacts | Jan. 27 Hearing
Bernalillo County is considering two proposed resolutions that could significantly change how economic-development projects are evaluated and approved. While the goals focus on community priorities,…
NMAR’s 2026 Legislative Session Homepage
As the 2026 New Mexico Legislative Session gets underway, NMAR is on the front lines representing the interests of property owners and real estate professionals…
0-25-102 is Defeated 5-4.
Thank you to our Council partners who opposed this bill.
Wednesday night marked a significant victory at the Albuquerque City Council meeting, underscoring the importance…