Housing, Infrastructure, and Cities

RER supports innovative policy incentives that expand the nation’s housing supply and improve housing affordability.

RER's Spring 2025 Policy Priorities

 

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Fact Sheet: GSE Reform and the Housing Finance System
June 1, 2025
Fact Sheet: Property Conversions and Housing Tax Incentives
June 1, 2025
Fact Sheet: Expanding America's Housing Infrastructure
June 1, 2025
Roundtable Weekly
GSE Reform Discussions Resurface as President Trump Signals Push to Take Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Public
May 30, 2025
Roundtable Weekly
Industry Leaders Discuss Economic Outlook, Policy Priorities, and Geopolitical Challenges at Annual Meeting
May 30, 2025
RER Policy Priorities
May 2025 - Policy Priorities
May 28, 2025
Roundtable Weekly
Momentum Builds for Housing Reform in Washington
May 23, 2025
Policy Comment Letter
Coalition Urges Repeal and Reform of Davis-Bacon Rule to Boost Housing Supply
May 20, 2025
Policy Comment Letter
RER Supports S.1527 the Housing Affordability Act
May 14, 2025
Roundtable Weekly
New Bipartisan Legislation Aims to Unlock Housing Development and Affordability
May 2, 2025
RER Policy Priorities
Housing, Infrastructure, and Cities - Spring 2025 Policy Priorities
April 8, 2025
RER Policy Priorities
Spring 2025 - Policy Priorities
April 8, 2025
RER Policy Priorities
Executive Summary – Spring 2025 Policy Priorities
April 8, 2025
Roundtable Weekly
Housing Policy Updates: Comment Letter to FTC on Single-Family Rental Industry , GSE Considerations, and Tenant Protection Policy Developments
March 28, 2025
Policy Comment Letter
Roundtable Responds to FTC on Single-Family Rental Housing
March 24, 2025
Roundtable Weekly
Scott Turner Confirmed as HUD Secretary, Eyes Major Housing Policy Shifts
February 7, 2025
Roundtable Weekly
Trump’s First 100 Days: Top Commercial Real Estate Policies to Watch
January 24, 2025
RER Policy Priorities
January 2025 Executive Summary - Policy Priorities
January 22, 2025
RER Policy Priorities
January 2025 Policy Priorities
January 22, 2025
Policy Comment Letter
Roundtable Comments on Cassidy-Graham Foreign Pollution Fee Act
January 17, 2025
Roundtable Weekly
HUD Nominee Scott Turner Outlines Housing Policy Priorities in Senate Hearing
January 17, 2025
Policy Comment Letter
Coalition Supports Affordable Housing Legislation - The Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream to Housing Act (ROAD) to Housing Act, (S. 5027 | H.R. 990)
December 20, 2024
Roundtable Weekly
Real Estate Coalition Supports Affordable Housing Legislation
December 13, 2024
Policy Comment Letter
RER Supports the Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream to Housing Act (“ROAD to Housing Act,” S. 5027/H.R. 990)
December 10, 2024
Roundtable Weekly
Trump Tariffs Could Impact Housing Affordability 
November 27, 2024
Roundtable Weekly
View from the CEO: Priorities for the CRE Industry in 2025
November 22, 2024
Roundtable Weekly
Impact of Rate Cuts on CRE and Housing Markets
September 27, 2024
Roundtable Weekly
New Study on Rent Control Shows Proposals Impede Housing Production
August 2, 2024
Roundtable Weekly
Real Estate Coalition Opposes Federal Rent Control Proposal
July 26, 2024
Policy Comment Letter
Real Estate Coalition Opposes Federal Rent Control Proposal
July 23, 2024
Roundtable Weekly
White House Calls on Congress to Enact Federal Rent Price Control Measure, Eliminate Depreciation Write-Offs to Help Reduce Housing Costs
July 19, 2024
RER Policy Priorities
June 2024 - Policy Priorities
June 14, 2024
RER Policy Priorities
Housing, Infrastructure, and Cities – June 2024 Policy Priorities
June 14, 2024
Roundtable Weekly
Federal Reserve Leaves Rates Unchanged
June 14, 2024
RER Policy Priorities
Executive Summary – June 2024 Policy Priorities
June 14, 2024
Roundtable Weekly
Reports Show Single-Family Rentals Increase Housing Availability, Drive Educational Advancement
June 7, 2024
Roundtable Weekly
Revitalizing Post-Pandemic Cities Through Building Conversions
May 31, 2024
Roundtable Weekly
Roundtable and Industry Coalition Urge Congress to Enact Affordable Housing Policies and Incentives
May 3, 2024
Roundtable Weekly
White House Recommends Policies to Increase Affordable Housing
March 22, 2024
Roundtable Weekly
White House Focuses on Affordable Housing Policy Proposals
March 15, 2024
Policy Comment Letter
RER Supports H.R. 7024, The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024
January 31, 2024
Roundtable Weekly
Policymakers Emphasize Affordable Housing Incentives, Increasing Supply 
January 26, 2024
Policy Comment Letter
RER Supports the Workforce Housing Tax Credit Act
December 11, 2023
Roundtable Weekly
Senate, House Bills Introduced to Spur Workforce Housing Development
December 8, 2023
Policy Comment Letter
Housing Affordability Coalition Letter to FHFA on Tenant Protections
July 28, 2023
Policy Comment Letter
Roundtable Comments to FHFA Encouraging the GSE Enterprises to Avoid Property Restrictions such as Rent Control
July 28, 2023
Roundtable Weekly
2023 Annual Report - Sustained Strength, Sustained Solutions
July 18, 2023
Roundtable Weekly
Roundtable Comments on Clean Energy Tax Credits for Low-Income Communities, Housing
June 30, 2023
Policy Comment Letter
Roundtable Comments on Clean Energy Tax Credits for Low-Income Communities, Housing
June 30, 2023
Roundtable Weekly
Roundtable and Industry Coalitions Urge Congress to Act on Affordable Housing Measures
May 26, 2023
Policy Comment Letter
Real Estate Coalition Urges Congress to Act on Affordable Housing Measures
May 23, 2023
Roundtable Weekly
Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Reform, Expand the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit
May 19, 2023
Policy Comment Letter
Roundtable and Broad Housing Coalition Support Bipartisan Reintroduction of the "Yes in My Backyard (YIMBY) Act"
May 18, 2023
Roundtable Weekly
Real Estate Coalition Backs Bill to Support Multifamily Housing Construction
May 6, 2023
Policy Comment Letter
Industry Coalition Letter to Sen. Menendez in Support of FHA Multifamily Statutory Caps Reform
May 2, 2023
Roundtable Weekly
Congressional Tax Writers Focus on Policies to Increase Supply of Affordable Housing
March 11, 2023
Roundtable Weekly
Real Estate Coalition Raises Concerns About White House Directive for Federal Agencies to Strengthen Tenant Protections
January 28, 2023
Press Release
2022 Annual Report - Building a More Resilient and Dynamic Future
June 25, 2022
Roundtable Weekly
Supreme Court Blocks CDC’s Latest Eviction Ban
August 27, 2021
Policy Comment Letter
Housing Affordability Coalition Urges Representatives to Support Efforts to Increase Housing Supply
August 11, 2021
Roundtable Weekly
Treasury Releases New Guidance for Emergency Rental Assistance; YIMBY Act Reintroduced
May 15, 2021
Roundtable Weekly
Bipartisan Legislation to Build More Housing Near Transit Reintroduced
April 16, 2021
Roundtable Weekly
Business Coalition Urges Senate to Pass Corporate Diversity Legislation
August 1, 2020
Roundtable Weekly
Roundtable Recommends Congressional Focus on Emergency Rental Assistance for Residential, Business Tenants Impacted by Covid-19
June 12, 2020
Roundtable Weekly
House of Representatives Passes Affordable Housing Bill to Reduce Zoning Barriers with No Opposition
March 6, 2020
Policy Comment Letter
Roundtable and Housing Coalition Urge House of Representatives' Leaders in Support of "Yes in My Backyard (YIMBY) Act"
March 2, 2020
Roundtable Weekly
House Committee Unanimously Advances Bill to Reduce Zoning Barriers to Affordable Housing
February 28, 2020
Policy Comment Letter
Roundtable and Coalition Support Bipartisan "Yes in My Backyard (YIMBY) Act" in House of Representatives
February 24, 2020
Policy Comment Letter
RER Comments to HUD to Eliminate Barriers to Affordable Housing
January 20, 2020
Roundtable Weekly
Roundtable Submits Comments to HUD on Barriers to Affordable Housing Development; NMHC Releases 2020 Outlook on States’ Rent Control Efforts
January 18, 2020
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Tax

RER advocates for tax policies that promote capital formation, reward risk-taking, and bolster investment. RER supports the $3.8 trillion tax bill passed by the House Ways and Means Committee in May, which will spur investment in our nation’s housing supply, strengthen urban and rural communities, and grow the broader economy to the benefit of all Americans.

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Energy

RER advocates for energy policies that promote a robust supply of affordable, reliable energy, and encourage energy efficiency.

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Capital & Credit

The Roundtable supports policy measures that promote the availability of credit and the formation of capital in the commercial and multifamily real estate industry.

Sustaining reliable credit capacity and robust capital formation requires policies that minimize regulatory burden, support reliable market valuations, encourage appropriate transparency, and maintain suitable systemic safeguards.

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Homeland Security

The Roundtable's Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) and Real Estate Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RE-ISAC) remain focused on measures that businesses can take—such as creating resilient infrastructure that is resistant to physical damage and cyber breaches—through increased cross-agency information sharing and cooperation with key law enforcement and intelligence agencies.

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Housing, Infrastructure, and Cities

RER supports innovative policy incentives that expand the nation’s housing supply and improve housing affordability.

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