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.
Cities partner with SPAAR through Key Communities program
SPAAR’s Key Communities program had an impact in helping a handful of communities throughout the Association’s service area in 2023.
Community Land Trusts receive increased attention; learn more at brokers open on November 21
Community Land Trusts—CLTs---are receiving increased attention as a creative way to address increased housing prices.
Get out to vote tomorrow, November 7!
Believe it or not, there is another election right around the corner.
Community welcome to Rice Creek Commons open house
Ramsey County community members are invited to attend an open house on November 1
SPAAR announces its 2023 endorsed candidates
Earlier this fall, some SPAAR members, as well as staff members, held candidate interviews.
SPAAR’s fall book club pick is Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America!
SPAAR’s Fall Book Club is fast approaching! Beginning on Thursday, October 5, at 8am via Zoom, and every Thursday through October, interested SPAAR members will be meeting virtually to discuss Golden Gates: Fighting for Housing in America.
SPAAR seeks candidate endorsement volunteers
SPAAR has begun its 2023 candidate endorsement process and the advocacy team is looking for volunteers for candidate interviews.