Realtors get inside look at Capitol Hill politics, including Roe v. Wade
At the NAR midyear conference, journalists Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman answered Realtor questions on abortion, Trump, Biden, the Capitol attack and the upcoming midterm elections
Politics are polarizing — and they're impacting where people want to live: study
From how well an area's politics jibe with an individual's own to how a place has handled the pandemic, politics are influencing where people want to live, according to Zumper
by Lillian Dickerson Nov 11
The SALT deduction: What to know and how it could change
Congress could repeal the current cap on state and local tax deductions, a move that the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget said would benefit wealthy homeowners rather than the typical middle-income family
NAR forum: We're at a 'hinge point' in American politics
At the Realtors Legislative Meetings, Mara Liasson and Van Jones talked polarization, bipartisanship and the issues that could get Republicans and Democrats to work together
by Andrea V. Brambila May 13
Breaking down the housing proposals of Biden and Sanders
The race for the Democratic presidential nomination effectively narrowed to a two-man race Tuesday. But Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders have very different ideas about housing
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 4
Critics slam presidential hopeful's plan to 'tax the hell out of' the rich
One analyst said Friday that the tax proposal from presidential candidate and New York Mayor Bill de Blasio 'would destroy a lot of wealth in the country'
by Jim Dalrymple II Aug 2
Politician
We took a close look at political candidates and causes that get the most money from the real estate trade group and found some surprises
by Andrea V. Brambila Mar 13
An American flag in front of a home

According to Trulia’s latest study, homeownership could remain low due to wavering belief in the “American Dream” of homeownership.

by Marian McPherson Dec 8
A shot of the nation's capital at sunset
Sick of arguing politics? Move somewhere more agreeable
by Jennifer Riner Sep 27
How to make being a contrarian work for your business
Want to succeed in real estate? Be different than your competition
by Bernice Ross Jan 11
Political potholes will make the road back to economic progress a rocky one
Next president must understand and appeal to the center
by Lou Barnes May 23
Let's hope the new predicaments afflicting both parties will now force them to do useful things
Politicians will have to woo disgruntled voters by actually getting things done
by Lou Barnes Nov 8
Time to reload for the next crisis
Commentary: Deficit must be tamed to restore safety margin for borrowing
by Lou Barnes Mar 15
Commentary: Continuing resolutions for spending rarely provide simultaneous tax revenue
by Lou Barnes Jan 11
Longtime Realtor ally Judy Biggert loses her seat in Congress
by Inman Nov 7