Advocacy

Take action with NAIOP's on issues of concern to the commercial real estate industry, such as adaptive reuse of vacant or underutilized buildings, tax policy that fosters economic growth, and clear, consistent regulatory policy.

Legislative Priorities

Adaptive Reuse

The federal government should incentivize the adaptive reuse of vacant and underutilized office buildings and other structures to help address the severe shortage of affordable housing in many communities.

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Tax Policy

Federal tax policy should align with the economics of real estate development and investment, promote capital formation and foster economic development.

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Regulatory Policy

The commercial real estate industry supports properly structured and reasonable efforts to protect our nation’s wetlands and address the negative impact of climate change.

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Archived Webinar Recording

State and Local Policy Trends Impacting Commercial Real Estate Webinar

Recorded June 13, 2023

Across the U.S., state and local governments are considering policies to increase taxes, ban warehouse development, mandate building electrification, and strengthen local permitting processes. NAIOP members and chapters are actively engaged in advocating for the interests of the commercial real estate industry during these policy debates. This webinar focused on the industry’s challenges and responses to these initiatives.

NAIOP webinars deliver expert insights into the latest research and trends to help you make informed business decisions. Webinars are free for NAIOP members. Nonmembers can access the recording for a small fee.

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Additional Issues

Ongoing issues that affect commercial real estate, including tax and finance, environment, land use, and state and local.

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Advocate on the state and local level

State / Local Issues

Discover what issues impact you and defend your industry.

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Learn how you can get involved.

Take Action

Get information about NAIOP Political Action Committee, learn how to contact your elected official and get involved with chapter outreach programs to assist you with your chapter’s government affairs agenda.

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Columns and Insights

Be aware of the legislative issues affecting the commercial real estate industry.

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