{"id":17921,"date":"2023-08-30T21:03:36","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T21:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/photos.narreports.realtor\/subsites\/photos\/projects\/realtorParty\/?page_id=60"},"modified":"2025-02-11T15:30:48","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T15:30:48","slug":"hot-topic-alerts-white-papers-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/state-and-local-issues","title":{"rendered":"State &#038; Local Issues Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Issue Spotlights &amp; Toolkits<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>NEW<\/strong><\/span> for 2024: In-depth information and resources on top real estate issues.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/issuespotlight\">Foreign Buyer Restrictions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/issue-spotlight-housing-affordability\">Housing Inventory &amp; Affordability<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/advocacy\/nar-issue-brief-real-estate-professionals-classification-as-independent-contractors\">Independent Contractor Status<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/rentcontrol\">Rent Control<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/writtenbuyeragreements\">Written Buyer Agreements<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Hot Topic Alerts<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">These mini white papers explore<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">trending state and local real estate issues, highlighting advocacy efforts of\u00a0state and\u00a0local\u00a0REALTOR\u00ae associations. Each paper <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">contain<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">historical context on the issue, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">current research<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, legal summaries, and <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">additional resources.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/HTA-NAR-Homeowners-Association-Hot-Topic-Alert-clean-11-7-2022.pdf\">Homeowners Associations<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(November 2022)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/HTA-NAR-Adaptive-Reuse-Hot-Topic-Alert-FINAL-2.pdf\">Adaptive Reuse<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(October 2022)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Barriers-to-Housing-Supply-HTA_FINAL.pdf\">Barriers to Housing Supply<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(September 2022)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Rent-Control-Hot-Topic-Alert-July-2022-FINAL.pdf\">Rent Control<\/a> (July 2022)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-5G-Emerging-Tech-Final-05162022.pdf\">5G\/Emerging Technology<\/a> (May 2022)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/Heirs-Property-HTA-FINAL-05162022-1.pdf\">Heirs&#8217; Property<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(May 2022)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Appraisal-Management-Companies-Hot-Topic-Alert.pdf\">Appraisal Management Companies<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(December 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Hot-Topic-Alert-Building-Codes.pdf\">Building Codes<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(December 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Hot-Topic-Alert-Broker-Price-Opinions.pdf\">Broker Price Opinions<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(December 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Hot-Topic-Alert-Crowdfunding.pdf\">Crowdfunding in Real Estate<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(December 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Source-of-Income-as-Protected-Class-HTA_FINAL-DEC-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source of Income as a Protected Class<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\">(December 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Hydraulic-Fracturing-Hot-Topic-Alert-Dec.-2021.pdf\">Hydraulic Fracturing<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(December 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Tax-Reform-HTA-FINAL.pdf\">Tax Reform<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\">(November 2021)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Licensure-HTA-FINAL.pdf\">Licensure<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\">(November 2021)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Hot-Topic-Alert-Natural-Disasters-FINAL.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Natural Disasters<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\">(November 2021)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Rental-and-Mortgage-Assistance-HTA-FINAL.pdf\">Mortgage and Rental Assistance<\/a> (November 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Hot-Topic-Alert-Backyard-Farming.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Backyard Farming<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(November 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Private-Transfer-Fees-October-21-2021.pdf\">Private Transfer Fees<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(October 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Complete-Streets-HTA.pdf\">Complete Streets<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(September 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Foreclosure-Property-Maintenance-HTA.pdf\">Foreclosure Property Maintenance<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(September 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Drones-Hot-Topic-Alert-Final.pdf\">Drones<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(September 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Coastal-Policies-and-Water-HTA.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Coastal Policies, Water Issues and Water Rights<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(September 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Government-Responses-to-Climate-Change-HTA.pdf\">Government Responses to Climate Change<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(September 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Short-Term-Rentals-HTA.pdf\">Short Term Rentals<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(September 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-State-and-Local-Tax-Deductions-and-State-Mortgage-Interest-Deductions-HTA-September-2-2021-Clean.pdf\">State and Local Tax Deductions, State Mortgage Interest Deductions<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(September 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Drones-Hot-Topic-Alert-Final.pdf\">Lead Pipes<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(August 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Land-Banks-HTA.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Land Banks<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(August 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Real-Estate-Teams-.pdf\">Real Estate Teams<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(August 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Sales-Tax-HTA-Aug-3-2021-1.pdf\">Sales Tax<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(August 2021)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Independent-Contractors-HTA-08172021.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Independent Contractors in the Real Estate Industry<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\">(August 2021)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Equity-in-Real-Estate-HTA-Final.pdf\">Equity in Real Estate<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(November 2020)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-State-and-Local-Taxation-HTA-Final-1.pdf\">State and Local Taxation in the Wake of COVID-19<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(November 2020)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Infrastructure-HTA-Final.pdf\">Infrastructure<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(November 2020)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Rental-Restrictions-HTA-Final.pdf\">Rental<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/NAR-Rental-Restrictions-HTA-Final.pdf\"> Restrictions<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(November 2020)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/Inclusionary-Zoning-with-Links.pdf\">Inclusionary Zoning<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(December 2019)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/Accessory-Dwelling-with-Links.pdf\">Accessory Dwelling Units<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(October 2019)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/Housing-Cooperatives-with-Links.pdf\">Housing Cooperatives<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(August 2019)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/appsDocs\/hot-topic-alerts\/Home-Inspector-Licensing.pdf\">Home Inspector Licensing<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000080;\">(September 2018)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>White Papers and Studies<\/h2>\n<p>White Papers provide an in-depth review of select topics, input from industry thought leaders, and insight into emerging trends.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Transfer-Tax-Study-Sage-Policy-Group-July-2022.pdf\">The Unintended Consequences of Excessive Transfer Taxes<\/a> (2022)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/download\/9613\/\">Water Wells, Septic, and Sewage Systems<\/a> (2021)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/dlm_uploads\/2020\/06\/NAR-Rural-Broadband-Deployment-Strategies-for-Closing-the-Digital-Divide-A-White-Paper-Report-11-01-19-final.pdf\">Rural Broadband Deployment: Strategies for Closing in the Digital Divide<\/a> (2019)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/dlm_uploads\/2020\/07\/NAR-Fair-Housing_Resonable_Accommodation_Service_Animals-AUGUST-2018-002.pdf\">Fair Housing and the ADA: Reasonable Accommodations with Service Animals<\/a> (2018)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/State-Local-Issues-Rent-Control-White-Paper.pdf\" data-di-id=\"di-id-cfadb2db-7438adec\">Rent Control<\/a> (2017)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/dlm_uploads\/2020\/07\/State-Local-Issues-Building-Codes-Update-February-2016-4.pdf\" data-di-id=\"di-id-50b308db-d6f30433\">Building Codes<\/a> (2016)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/dlm_uploads\/2020\/07\/NAR-Foreclosure-Property-Maintenance-White-Paper-February-2016.pdf\" data-di-id=\"di-id-f0afe71c-41dbe8f3\">Foreclosure Property Maintenance<\/a> (2016)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/dlm_uploads\/2020\/07\/Governmental-Responses-to-Climate-Change-May-2016.pdf\" data-di-id=\"di-id-f0afe71c-41dbe8f3\">Governmental Responses to Climate Change<\/a> (2016)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/dlm_uploads\/2020\/07\/State-Local-Issues-Hydraulic-Fracturing-2012.pdf\" data-di-id=\"di-id-50b308db-7644153a\">Hydraulic Fracturing<\/a> (2016)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/State-Local-issues-Land-Banks.pdf\" data-di-id=\"di-id-75237de7-64e75c27\">Land Banks: Investing in Communities, Banking On Revitalization<\/a> (2015)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/dlm_uploads\/2020\/07\/State-Local-Issues-Residential-Restrictions-White-Paper-4.pdf\" data-di-id=\"di-id-50b308db-c446abdd\">Rental Restrictions<\/a> (2015)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/State-Local-Issues-Sales-Tax-on-Services.pdf\" data-di-id=\"di-id-f51f659e-651d39c9\">Sales Tax on Services<\/a> (2015)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/dlm_uploads\/2020\/07\/State-Local-Issues-Water-Rights-2.pdf\" data-di-id=\"di-id-50b308db-532f4ae6\">Water Rights<\/a> (2015)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/dlm_uploads\/2020\/07\/State-Local-Issues-Private-Transfer-Fees.pdf\" data-di-id=\"di-id-50b308db-64f1bad4\">Private Transfer Fees<\/a> (2015)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/wp-content\/uploads\/dlm_uploads\/2020\/07\/State-Local-issues-State-and-Local-Taxation-4.pdf\" data-di-id=\"di-id-50b308db-b4c5ab0\">State and Local Taxation<\/a> (2013)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Summary of Issues Policies<\/h2>\n<p>State and local issues policy statements adopted by NAR&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/national-leadership\/board-of-directors\/what-is-nars-board-of-directors\">Board of Directors<\/a> are available <a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/state-local-issues\/issues\/summary-of-nar-state-local-issues-policies\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>These policy statements have been put forth, reviewed, and approved by REALTORS\u00ae serving on the State and Local Issues Policy Committee.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>State Issues Tracker Archive<\/h2>\n<p>The State Issues Tracker is no longer actively maintained by NAR, but the archive is available <a href=\"https:\/\/realtorparty.realtor\/state-issues-tracker\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Questions?\u00a0<\/strong>Contact <a href=\"mailto:dmyers@nar.realtor\">Drew Myers<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Issue Spotlights &amp; Toolkits NEW for 2024: In-depth information and resources on top real estate issues. Foreign Buyer Restrictions Housing Inventory &amp; Affordability Independent Contractor Status Rent Control Written Buyer Agreements . [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Hot Topic Alerts These mini white papers explore trending state and local real estate issues, highlighting advocacy efforts of\u00a0state and\u00a0local\u00a0REALTOR\u00ae associations. Each paper contains\u00a0historical context on the issue, current research, legal summaries, and additional resources.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Homeowners Associations (November 2022) Adaptive Reuse (October 2022) Barriers to Housing Supply (September 2022) Rent Control (July 2022) 5G\/Emerging Technology (May 2022) Heirs&#8217; Property (May 2022) Appraisal Management Companies (December 2021) Building Codes (December 2021) Broker Price Opinions (December 2021) Crowdfunding in Real Estate (December 2021) Source of Income as a Protected Class\u00a0(December 2021) Hydraulic Fracturing (December 2021) Tax Reform\u00a0(November 2021) Licensure\u00a0(November 2021) Natural Disasters\u00a0(November 2021) Mortgage and Rental Assistance (November 2021) Backyard Farming (November 2021) Private Transfer Fees (October 2021) Complete Streets (September 2021) Foreclosure Property Maintenance (September 2021) Drones (September 2021) Coastal Policies, Water Issues and Water Rights (September 2021) Government Responses to Climate Change (September 2021) Short Term Rentals (September 2021) State and Local Tax Deductions, State Mortgage Interest Deductions (September 2021) Lead Pipes (August 2021) Land Banks (August 2021) Real Estate Teams (August 2021) Sales Tax (August 2021) Independent Contractors in the Real Estate Industry\u00a0(August 2021) Equity in Real Estate (November 2020) State and Local Taxation in the Wake of COVID-19 (November 2020) Infrastructure (November 2020) Rental Restrictions (November 2020) Inclusionary Zoning (December 2019) Accessory Dwelling Units (October 2019) Housing Cooperatives (August 2019) Home Inspector Licensing (September 2018) [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] White Papers and Studies White Papers provide an in-depth review of select topics, input from industry thought leaders, and insight into emerging trends.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] The Unintended Consequences of Excessive Transfer Taxes (2022) Water Wells, Septic, and Sewage Systems (2021) Rural Broadband Deployment: Strategies for Closing in the Digital Divide (2019) Fair Housing and the ADA: Reasonable Accommodations with Service Animals (2018) Rent Control (2017) Building Codes (2016) Foreclosure Property Maintenance (2016) Governmental Responses to Climate Change (2016) Hydraulic Fracturing (2016) Land Banks: Investing in Communities, Banking On Revitalization (2015) Rental Restrictions (2015) Sales Tax on Services (2015) Water Rights (2015) Private Transfer Fees (2015) State and Local Taxation (2013) [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Summary of Issues Policies State and local issues policy statements adopted by NAR&#8217;s Board of Directors are available here. 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