Advocacy News
SPAAR advocates for you and your business.
Our Government Affairs team works to make sure both REALTORS® and homeowners are represented in government.
In addition, the Government Affairs Committee works to expand the Association’s sphere of influence in local, regional, state and national public policy areas focusing on issues affecting communities throughout the Association’s jurisdiction.
South St. Paul Mayor Jimmy Francis named Realtor® Champion of the Month
SPAAR is proud to recognize South St. Paul Mayor Jimmy Francis as its Realtor® Champion of the Month for September 2026.
Take part in SPAAR’s 2026 candidate endorsement
SPAAR has begun its 2026 candidate endorsement process, and the advocacy team is seeking volunteers for candidate interviews that will take place in mid-September.
SPAAR’s Housing Resource Fair is September 24: excellent resources, new location!
SPAAR is hosting its fourth annual Housing Resource Fair on Thursday, September 24, from 4-6pm.
SPAAR seeks to connect with members who are housing providers
To best understand the experiences and perspectives of housing providers, SPAAR's Advocacy team is looking to connect with SPAAR members who also serve in that capacity.