Policies
The Official Positions Of SPAAR As Voted On By The Board Of Directors
Point of Sale Policy
The Saint Paul Area Association of Realtors® (SPAAR) has an interest in maintaining high quality housing stock and attracting new residents. SPAAR is committed to the best quality of living possible.Vacant and Abandoned Property Policy
SPAAR believes in maintaining high quality housing stock and attracting new residents.Housing Affordability and Opportunity Policy
Homeownership is an opportunity that should be equally available to all who wish to achieve it, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, national origin, sexual orientation, age, and gender identity.Green Policy and Sustainability Statement
Communities throughout the nation are seeking ways to commit to policies and programs that reduce environmental impacts and encourage sustainability.Rental Property Statement
The Saint Paul Area Association of Realtors (SPAAR) understands that rental housing is a vital segment of the real estate and housing markets. Rental property can serve as transitional housing for those saving and preparing for homeownership.Regional Growth Policy
The Saint Paul Area Association of Realtors® (SPAAR) recognizes that homeownership is the cornerstone of building wealth and financial stability. Homeownership is an opportunity that should be afforded to those that wish to achieve it.Transportation Policy
The Saint Paul Area Association of Realtors® (SPAAR) recognizes that assessing transportation needs requires a multifaceted approach that provides various regional transportation options and incorporates local planning and transit-oriented development.