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Rising Home and Rental Prices Impact Voters’ Opinions: Data by Region

Elected officials play a critical role in addressing today’s housing challenges and bolstering local economies. As rising home and rental prices continue to impact Americans’ ability to access a space that meets their needs and budget, many are heading to the polls this November with housing top of mind.

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The State of Property Tax Incentives in America
Homeownership is a Path to Build Equity – Let’s Keep it That Way
Protecting Your Investment Through Estate Planning
The Alliance Touches Down in Atlanta for A Discussion On Housing Access
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Rising Home and Rental Prices Impact Voters’ Opinions: Data by Region
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The Alliance Commends Biden-Harris Administration for Continued Attention to Housing Affordability
The Alliance’s First-Time Home Buyer Resource: Ten Steps to Homeownership
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The American Property Owners Alliance’s Statement on President Biden’s Rent Cap
‘Stuck’: Housing market malaise may last for years
It’s Time for the Federal Government to Address the Housing Crisis
Amplifying #OurHousingStory Beyond National Homeownership Month
What the Changing Real Estate Agent Compensation Structure Means for Military Veterans
Majority of Americans Say Federal Government Is Not Doing Enough to Address Housing Crisis, Survey Finds
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Executive Director Newsletter Q2 2024
Affordable housing crisis looms large in election
Shining a Light on the Modern Housing Story
A Big Change in Housing Transactions: Everything You Need To Know
Study: Americans need a six-figure salary to afford a typical home in nearly half of U.S. states
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U.S. Government Passes Spending Bill to Fund Several Key Housing Programs, But the Threat of a Partial Shutdown Remains
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Executive Director Newsletter Q1 2024
Black History Month Spotlight: The Path to Inclusive Homeownership
Three Leaders Paving the Way for Equitable Homeownership
Take Advantage of New Energy Efficiency Tax Credits for Homeowners
2024 Preview: What’s Ahead for The Alliance
Executive Director Newsletter Q4 2023
The Alliance’s 2023 By the Numbers
Take Advantage of These Homeowner Tax Credits Before the New Year
How Alabama can strengthen property owner protections
The Alliance Leads Discussion on Financial Education and Homeownership in Montgomery, Alabama
Unlocking Generational Wealth Through Homeownership: A Conversation in Cleveland, Ohio
Ohio needs to close its unjust tax foreclosure loophole
Protecting and Expanding America’s Affordable Housing Supply
Financial Education Support Can Improve Black Homeownership Rates
Executive Director Newsletter Q3 2023
Broadening the Path to Homeownership: A Q&A with Ready Life’s Ashley Bell
Massachusetts property owners need better protections
Survey Indicates Americans Want an End to Home Equity Theft
National Homeownership Month Event in Dallas
The Alliance and Axios Lead Critical Housing Discussion in Dallas
The American Property Owners Alliance Commends Supreme Court Decision in Tyler v. Hennepin County
Executive Director Newsletter Q2 2023
Retirement Accounts You Should Consider
The American Property Owners Alliance Statement on Implications of Tyler v. Hennepin County Decision
Preparing for Homeownership: Financial Education
How to make your home more energy efficient — and get a tax break too
Congress Has Another Chance to Pass the Neighborhood Homes Investment Act
Executive Director Newsletter Q1 2023
Addressing America’s Housing Crisis Requires Long-Term Solutions
NAR and The American Property Owners Alliance Oppose Home Equity Theft
Homeowner Tax Deductions for 2023
5 Housing Market Myths Debunked
What Will The Alliance Accomplish in 2023?
The rise of ‘Zoomtowns’ is going to make home prices and rents cheaper for everyone
What Would It Take to Turn More Offices Into Housing?
Guide to Low-Down-Payment Mortgages
Congress Needs to Pass the Neighborhood Homes Investment Act
Despite drop in new home sales, existing owners retain home values
Top Housing Markets This Fall Are Those With Affordable Homes
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How to Buy a House
American Property Owners Alliance Announces Executive Director Appointment
America Still Needs More Homes
Homeowner Assistance Fund
Why homeownership is becoming incredibly tough for young people
Something Old, Something New: Biden’s Housing Plan
3 ways rising property values are actually bad for homeowners
3 Property Rights Worth Protecting
A Proclamation on National Homeownership Month, 2022
The U.S. needs more homes, but builders may be slowing construction
The New Math of Reverse Mortgages for Retirees
Skyrocketing Home Costs Spur Fed, State Aid to First-Time Buyers
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Property Ownership Benefits Us All
As mortgage rates keep climbing, homes are more expensive for both renters and buyers
We All Play a Role in Achieving Fair Housing
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American Property Owners Alliance Supports Appeal of Ruling on Homeowners’ Use of Floor Plans
Mortgage rates rise above 4% for the first time since 2019
Planning to buy a home in the spring? Some new mortgage rules may affect your purchase
Homes Earned More for Owners Than Their Jobs Last Year
4 Lesser-Known Tax Deductions for Landlords
Homeowner Tax Deductions for 2022
American Property Owners Alliance: Honoring Influential Women in Housing
Two-thirds of single women say they’re not waiting until marriage to become homeowners, study finds
New York City’s Property Taxes Are Crushing Homeowners
Buying a First Home Is Tougher Than Ever in Today’s Market. Here’s What Experts Say It Takes to Be Successful
Homebuyers Confront an Abnormal Market for Yet Another Year
Homeowners Gain Nearly $225K in Equity Over the Past Decade
What Factors Are Holding Back Black Homeownership?
Student Debt Getting in the Way of Millennial Homeownership
Homeowner Assistance Fund Applications Are Now Being Accepted in Many States — Here’s How To Apply
December Marks 3rd Straight Month of Growth for Us Builders
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Understanding the Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF)
Millennials Are Supercharging the Housing Market
Financial Education Is Key To Smoothing The Home-Buying Process For First-Time Buyers
The Housing Affordability Crisis and the Solutions We Need Now
To the chagrin of homebuyers, investors swarming in hot housing market
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Housing affordability crisis will likely get worse before it gets better
CoreLogic: June home price increase the largest in 42 years
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Biden Administration offers more options to prevent foreclosures
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HUD attempts to fix its own mistake
New data, same story – home prices are on the rise again
New collaborative: Three million net new Black homeowners by 2030
National eviction moratorium extended again; upheld by Supreme Court
Fannie Mae: Homebuyers weary of housing market
Infrastructure: Crossing the Bridge to Better
Most federal rental assistance money not being delivered to those in need
Biden’s Neighborhood Homes Tax Credit aims at revitalizing low-income communities
HUD budget to expand greatly if Biden plan approved
Biden hoping for a home run to aid first-time homebuyers
Report: Single-Family home prices up year-over-year
The results of homeowner tax reform are in: Americans are voting with their feet
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States with the highest property taxes
Congress considers $15,000 first-time homebuyer credit
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Housing advocates want equity provisions in Biden’s proposed infrastructure bill
How an infrastructure bill can help rural communities in the West
Fair Housing Month Feature: Louisiana Fair Housing Action Center
Fair Housing Month Feature: Fair Housing Justice Center
CDC eviction moratorium vacated by federal judge, appealed by DOJ
Is Biden’s grant program for affordable housing more carrot or more stick?
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Biden restores fair housing rules Trump gutted
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Eviction moratorium extended through June, but is that a positive?
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Our Priorities: COVID-19
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COVID-19 Forbearance plans extended for Federal-backed mortgages
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More than $100 million sitting unspent in program meant to help pay rent, utilities
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Unpaid landlords say they can’t pay their bills –or get new tenants
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Mortgage Tailwinds and Headwinds
Existing home prices increase in every tracked metropolitan area in the U.S.
Family and Friends Helping First-Time Homebuyers with Their Down Payment
Biden’s housing agenda starts with fair housing initiative
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UPDATE: Assistance Needed For Renters Across The Country
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Federal Student Aid
Federal Housing Finance Agency
Housing & Urban Development
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Why we need supply-side housing interventions
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NAR Launches New “Fairness is Worth Fighting For” Campaign
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Average 30-year mortgage rate for purchase loans falls to another all-time low
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Fair Housing Act 101
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How HUD’S Counseling Services Can Help Homeowners and Home Buyers
ASCE Infrastructure Report Card
How High Are Property Taxes in Your State?
Mortgage rates expected to increase, but for now, are setting record lows
REDLINING IMPACT REARS ITS UGLY HEAD AGAIN THANKS TO COVID-19
Homeowners Getting Additional Help From FHA Because of COVID-19
New Model: Nearly Six Million More U.S. Homes in Flood Danger
HUD to abolish Obama-era AFFH fair housing rule
New Model: Nearly Six Milion More U.S. Homes in Flood Danger
New Executive Order Takes On Housing Affordability Issues
Six Innovative Ways To Tackle The Housing Crisis
Opportunity Zone Investment Finally Buzzing Despite Pandemic
Millions more US homes are at risk of flooding than previously known, new analysis shows
New Data Reveals Hidden Flood Risk Across America
YOU Can Be a Homeowner
We All Deserve the Right to Homeownership
How to Protect Your Credit During COVID-19
Your Voice Counts
HUD Awards Nearly $1 Million in CARES Act Funding to Nineteen State and Local Fair Housing Organizations to Support COVID-19 Related Activities
The Tax Benefits Of Purchasing A Home
A New Era of Homeownership
Covid-19 and your credit score: Worry about it later
Refinancing During The Pandemic is Possible, It Just Looks A Little Different
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Financial Benefits of Homeownership
Make Your Dream a Reality
Small Business Landlords Drowning In The Wake Of COVID-19 Renter Protections
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NAR Supports Administration’s Action on Infrastructure
Directory of Mortage Service Contacts
New Fair Housing Requirements In New York Part Of Industry Reform
How COVID-19 threatens black homeownership
Mortgage delinquency rate continues to shrink
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Coronavirus: Resources for Property Owners
Smart Homes are Saving Homeowners a Chunk of Change
HUD Grants $40 million for Fair Housing Initiatives
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How COVID-19 Could Impact the Real Estate Market
The 3 Steps You Need to Take If You Can’t Pay Your Mortgage During COVID-19
Disparity Between White, Black Homeowners as Great Today as 1968
Resources for Homeowners and Homebuyers in the Time of COVID-19
THE 2020 CENSUS IS HERE. WHAT DOES IT MEAN?
So Long Traditional Retirement Homes
Why Homeownership Should Continue to Be Incentivized by Our Federal Tax System
Take Inventory of Your Belongings Before a Disaster Strikes
How the New Tax Law Affects Homeowners