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December 17, 2021

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Housing Investments Should Close Race Gap

Housing Investments Should Close Race Gap

The housing piece of the Biden administration’s Build Back Better plan should include policies aimed at closing the racial homeownership gap, Bryan Greene, NAR’s vice president of policy advocacy, writes in a Newsweek op-ed. Such policies would help families build wealth and spur economic growth, he says. Read more.


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From touches of nostalgia to weaving in vibrant colors, here’s how homeowners are adding elegance and festive cheer to their homes this year.


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Melissa Dittmann Tracey, the host of the popular new podcast, dishes on the hottest home design and staging trends—and explains why you should never have to comb your furniture.


YPN LOUNGE The 2021 Networks of the Year

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Five YPN groups received honors at the first face-to-face networking event for YPN members in two years.


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