U.S. Mayors Rally Behind Realtor.com® Let America Build Campaign
Realtor.com (NASDAQ:NWSA) has received significant support for its Let America Build campaign from the U.S. Conference of Mayors, who passed a bipartisan best practice policy statement endorsing the initiative. The campaign, launched at SXSW in Austin, Texas, aims to address America's critical housing supply shortage and affordability crisis.
According to Realtor.com's 2025 analysis, the U.S. faces a shortage of nearly 4 million homes. The campaign advocates for removing regulatory barriers, eliminating restrictive zoning, and modernizing outdated regulations that impede new home construction. The initiative has gained support from key industry leaders including the National Association of REALTORS® and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).
The policy statement, introduced by Austin Mayor Kirk Watson and approved during the organization's annual meeting in Tampa, Florida, recognizes nationwide housing affordability challenges and calls for modernizing housing policies and reducing barriers to construction.
Realtor.com (NASDAQ:NWSA) ha ottenuto un forte sostegno per la sua campagna Let America Build dalla Conferenza dei Sindaci degli Stati Uniti, che ha approvato una dichiarazione politica bipartisan con le migliori pratiche a favore dell'iniziativa. La campagna, lanciata al SXSW di Austin, Texas, mira ad affrontare la grave carenza dell'offerta abitativa e la crisi di accessibilità economica negli Stati Uniti.
Secondo l'analisi 2025 di Realtor.com, negli Stati Uniti manca quasi 4 milioni di case. La campagna sostiene la rimozione degli ostacoli normativi, l'eliminazione delle zone residenziali restrittive e la modernizzazione delle normative obsolete che ostacolano la costruzione di nuove abitazioni. L'iniziativa ha ottenuto il supporto di importanti leader del settore, tra cui la National Association of REALTORS® e la National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).
La dichiarazione politica, presentata dal sindaco di Austin Kirk Watson e approvata durante l'assemblea annuale dell'organizzazione a Tampa, Florida, riconosce le sfide nazionali legate all'accessibilità abitativa e invita a modernizzare le politiche abitative e a ridurre gli ostacoli alla costruzione.
Realtor.com (NASDAQ:NWSA) ha recibido un apoyo significativo para su campaña Let America Build por parte de la Conferencia de Alcaldes de los EE. UU., que aprobó una declaración política bipartidista con mejores prácticas que respalda la iniciativa. La campaña, lanzada en SXSW en Austin, Texas, tiene como objetivo abordar la crítica escasez de viviendas y la crisis de asequibilidad en Estados Unidos.
Según el análisis 2025 de Realtor.com, Estados Unidos enfrenta una escasez de casi 4 millones de viviendas. La campaña aboga por eliminar barreras regulatorias, eliminar zonificaciones restrictivas y modernizar regulaciones obsoletas que dificultan la construcción de nuevas viviendas. La iniciativa ha recibido apoyo de líderes clave de la industria, incluyendo la National Association of REALTORS® y la National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).
La declaración política, presentada por el alcalde de Austin, Kirk Watson, y aprobada durante la reunión anual de la organización en Tampa, Florida, reconoce los desafíos nacionales en la asequibilidad de la vivienda y llama a modernizar las políticas habitacionales y reducir las barreras a la construcción.
Realtor.com (NASDAQ:NWSA)는 미국 시장 회의로부터 그들의 Let America Build 캠페인에 대한 강력한 지지를 받았으며, 이 회의는 이 이니셔티브를 지지하는 초당적 모범 정책 성명을 통과시켰습니다. 텍사스 오스틴에서 열린 SXSW에서 시작된 이 캠페인은 미국의 심각한 주택 공급 부족과 주택 가격 부담 문제를 해결하는 것을 목표로 합니다.
Realtor.com의 2025년 분석에 따르면 미국은 약 400만 채에 가까운 주택 부족 문제에 직면해 있습니다. 이 캠페인은 규제 장벽 제거, 제한적인 구역 설정 철폐, 그리고 신축 주택 건설을 방해하는 낡은 규정의 현대화를 촉구합니다. 이 이니셔티브는 전국 부동산 중개인 협회(National Association of REALTORS®)와 전국 주택 건설자 협회(NAHB)를 포함한 주요 업계 리더들의 지지를 얻고 있습니다.
오스틴 시장 커크 왓슨이 제안하고 플로리다주 탬파에서 열린 연례 회의에서 승인된 이 정책 성명은 전국적인 주택 가격 부담 문제를 인식하며 주택 정책의 현대화와 건설 장벽 완화를 촉구합니다.
Realtor.com (NASDAQ:NWSA) a reçu un soutien important pour sa campagne Let America Build de la part de la Conférence des Maires des États-Unis, qui a adopté une déclaration politique bipartisane de bonnes pratiques en faveur de l'initiative. La campagne, lancée lors du SXSW à Austin, Texas, vise à répondre à la grave pénurie de logements et à la crise d'accessibilité financière aux États-Unis.
Selon l'analyse 2025 de Realtor.com, les États-Unis font face à un déficit de près de 4 millions de logements. La campagne plaide pour la suppression des barrières réglementaires, l'élimination des zonages restrictifs et la modernisation des réglementations obsolètes qui freinent la construction de nouveaux logements. L'initiative a reçu le soutien de leaders clés de l'industrie, notamment la National Association of REALTORS® et la National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).
La déclaration politique, présentée par le maire d'Austin Kirk Watson et approuvée lors de la réunion annuelle de l'organisation à Tampa, en Floride, reconnaît les défis nationaux en matière d'accessibilité au logement et appelle à moderniser les politiques du logement et à réduire les obstacles à la construction.
Realtor.com (NASDAQ:NWSA) hat für seine Kampagne Let America Build bedeutende Unterstützung von der US-Konferenz der Bürgermeister erhalten, die eine parteiübergreifende Richtlinie mit bewährten Praktiken zur Unterstützung der Initiative verabschiedet hat. Die Kampagne, die auf dem SXSW in Austin, Texas, gestartet wurde, zielt darauf ab, den kritischen Mangel an Wohnraum und die Erschwinglichkeitskrise in den USA anzugehen.
Nach der 2025-Analyse von Realtor.com fehlen in den USA fast 4 Millionen Häuser. Die Kampagne setzt sich für den Abbau regulatorischer Hürden, die Abschaffung restriktiver Zonierungen und die Modernisierung veralteter Vorschriften ein, die den Bau neuer Häuser behindern. Die Initiative hat Unterstützung von wichtigen Branchenführern erhalten, darunter die National Association of REALTORS® und die National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).
Die von Austins Bürgermeister Kirk Watson eingebrachte und während der Jahrestagung der Organisation in Tampa, Florida, genehmigte Richtlinie erkennt die landesweiten Herausforderungen der Wohnraumerschwinglichkeit an und fordert die Modernisierung der Wohnungspolitik sowie den Abbau von Bauhindernissen.
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National campaign to unlock housing supply and improve affordability gains bipartisan support from mayors across the country
"Mayors are on the frontlines of the housing crisis, and we applaud the
The statement, introduced by
"Homeownership was the American dream, but it's become an impossible dream for too many people – especially young people, who want the same opportunities to make a life previous generations had," said Mayor Kirk Watson of
Realtor.com® launched Let America Build to advocate for bold solutions that cut through red tape, eliminate restrictive zoning, and modernize outdated regulations that slow or block new home construction. The initiative calls on lawmakers at all levels to make pro-housing choices that unlock supply and promote affordability – including exploring options such as freeing up underutilized federal land for residential development.
"The National Association of REALTORS® is dedicated to putting the American Dream of homeownership within reach for everyone. We applaud the Let America Build campaign's work to highlight the urgent need for action – both locally and nationally – to solve our country's housing supply and affordability crisis," said NAR 2025 President Kevin Sears. "It will take collaboration across all levels of government and with partners in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors to advance lasting solutions."
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"The housing crisis demands bold, local action, and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) commends mayors nationwide for prioritizing housing supply and affordability," said Jim Tobin, NAHB President and CEO. "We stand ready to work with local leaders to remove barriers and build the homes we need for all Americans."
This marks another major milestone for Let America Build, which launched earlier this year at SXSW in
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