Housing

Housing Affordability Weakens in August 2020 as Home Prices Rose Faster than Median Family Incomes

At the national level, housing affordability declined in August 2020 compared to a year ago and fell compared to July. www.nar.realtor – Research

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Landlord Statistics from the 2018 Rental Housing Finance Survey

Understanding the profile of landlords is important because any policy pertaining to renters also impacts landlords and their ability to provide rental housing supply. www.nar.realtor – Research

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Housing Affordability Drops Modestly in July 2020 as Median Family Prices Reach All Time High

At the national level, housing affordability showed signs of improvement in July 2020 compared to a year ago but dipped compared to June. www.nar.realtor – Research

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Commercial Redevelopment: Building a Bridge to Fair Housing & Thriving Communities

This panel will explore commercial real estate’s role in building inclusive and thriving communities and share best practices for REALTORS®. Recorded Tuesday, August 18, 2020 as part of Leadership Summit. www.nar.realtor – Fair Housing

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NAR Calls on Housing & Urban Development to Withdraw Disparate Impact Rule

NAR cites broad national consensus to advance efforts to eradicate racial discrimination while arguing HUD’s revisions place too heavy a burden on the ability of parties to bring legitimate initial disparate impact claims. www.nar.realtor – Fair Housing

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