BRR leadership and staff are in D.C. this week attending the 2018 REALTORS® Legislative Meetings where they will meet with Idaho’s Members of Congress and participate in association meetings. Follow along on this blog post, Facebook, and Twitter!
Here are four talking points from NAR that they will be sharing during their Hill visits. Click here to learn more about each topic.
- Supporting Strong Net Neutrality Protections
- National Flood Insurance Program
- Tax Policy
- Equal Access to Housing Opportunities
Check back for updates during the week!
Dr. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of Research for NAR, presented at the Residential Economic Issues & Trends Forum Thursday morning. One of his slides named Boise as one of the strongest U.S. job markets in the last three years. You can find his presentation and others at nar.realtor/research-and-statistics/research-presentations.
On Saturday, May 19, 2018, BRR National Directors Gail Hartnett, Carey Farmer, and Large Firm Director Krista Deacon attended the Board of Directors Meeting. Learn more about the decisions that were made at that meeting at nar.realtor/internal-news-service-special-report-legislative-2018.
Gail Hartnett was also honored on stage with an “Own It” Coin for her role as the Vice Chair for the Fair Housing Workgroup.