{"id":69671,"date":"2020-07-08T16:55:01","date_gmt":"2020-07-08T23:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/redfinnewsprod.wpengine.com\/?page_id=69671"},"modified":"2020-10-13T15:43:19","modified_gmt":"2020-10-13T22:43:19","slug":"policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"69671\" class=\"elementor elementor-69671\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-78a0cce elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"78a0cce\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5feab8f\" data-id=\"5feab8f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5653cfe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5653cfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Housing Equality &amp; Policy<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dadd10 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"2dadd10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71db095 elementor-hidden-phone elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"71db095\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"69681\" class=\"elementor elementor-69681\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-33b0881 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"33b0881\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f6982e7\" data-id=\"f6982e7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f0990b news-submenu elementor-nav-menu--stretch elementor-nav-menu__align-justify elementor-nav-menu--dropdown-tablet elementor-nav-menu__text-align-aside elementor-nav-menu--toggle elementor-nav-menu--burger elementor-widget elementor-widget-nav-menu\" data-id=\"9f0990b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;full_width&quot;:&quot;stretch&quot;,&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;horizontal&quot;,&quot;submenu_icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;&lt;i class=\\&quot;fas fa-caret-down\\&quot; aria-hidden=\\&quot;true\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\\\/i&gt;&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;},&quot;toggle&quot;:&quot;burger&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav aria-label=\"Menu\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu--main elementor-nav-menu__container elementor-nav-menu--layout-horizontal e--pointer-none\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-1-9f0990b\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu\"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-69679\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/housing-equality-policy\/\" class=\"elementor-item menu-link\">All Policy &#038; Current Issues<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-69678\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/policy\/\" class=\"elementor-item menu-link\">Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-69677\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/climate-change\/\" class=\"elementor-item menu-link\">Climate Change<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-69676\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/race-real-estate\/\" class=\"elementor-item menu-link\">Race &#038; Real Estate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Menu Toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"elementor-menu-toggle__icon--open eicon-menu-bar\"><\/i><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"elementor-menu-toggle__icon--close eicon-close\"><\/i>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"elementor-nav-menu--dropdown elementor-nav-menu__container\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-2-9f0990b\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu\"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-69679\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/housing-equality-policy\/\" class=\"elementor-item menu-link\" tabindex=\"-1\">All Policy &#038; Current Issues<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-69678\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/policy\/\" class=\"elementor-item menu-link\" tabindex=\"-1\">Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-69677\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/climate-change\/\" class=\"elementor-item menu-link\" tabindex=\"-1\">Climate Change<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-69676\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/race-real-estate\/\" class=\"elementor-item menu-link\" tabindex=\"-1\">Race &#038; Real Estate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-434e9a5 elementor-hidden-phone elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"434e9a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5d195fd elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5d195fd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7d63fb6\" data-id=\"7d63fb6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed84459 elementor-widget-tablet__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ed84459\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Policy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75e5e7c elementor-widget-tablet__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"75e5e7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"69681\" class=\"elementor elementor-69681\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-33b0881 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"33b0881\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f6982e7\" data-id=\"f6982e7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f0990b news-submenu elementor-nav-menu--stretch elementor-nav-menu__align-justify elementor-nav-menu--dropdown-tablet elementor-nav-menu__text-align-aside elementor-nav-menu--toggle elementor-nav-menu--burger elementor-widget elementor-widget-nav-menu\" data-id=\"9f0990b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;full_width&quot;:&quot;stretch&quot;,&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;horizontal&quot;,&quot;submenu_icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;&lt;i class=\\&quot;fas fa-caret-down\\&quot; aria-hidden=\\&quot;true\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\\\/i&gt;&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;},&quot;toggle&quot;:&quot;burger&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav aria-label=\"Menu\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu--main elementor-nav-menu__container elementor-nav-menu--layout-horizontal e--pointer-none\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-1-9f0990b\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu\"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-69679\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/housing-equality-policy\/\" class=\"elementor-item menu-link\">All Policy &#038; Current Issues<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-69678\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/policy\/\" class=\"elementor-item menu-link\">Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-69677\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/climate-change\/\" class=\"elementor-item menu-link\">Climate Change<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-69676\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/race-real-estate\/\" class=\"elementor-item menu-link\">Race &#038; Real Estate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Menu Toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"elementor-menu-toggle__icon--open eicon-menu-bar\"><\/i><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"elementor-menu-toggle__icon--close eicon-close\"><\/i>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"elementor-nav-menu--dropdown elementor-nav-menu__container\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-2-9f0990b\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu\"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-69679\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/housing-equality-policy\/\" class=\"elementor-item menu-link\" tabindex=\"-1\">All Policy &#038; Current Issues<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-69678\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/policy\/\" class=\"elementor-item menu-link\" tabindex=\"-1\">Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-69677\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/climate-change\/\" class=\"elementor-item menu-link\" tabindex=\"-1\">Climate Change<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-69676\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/race-real-estate\/\" class=\"elementor-item menu-link\" tabindex=\"-1\">Race &#038; Real Estate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-434e9a5 elementor-hidden-phone elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"434e9a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a47e7f elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-tablet-1 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"9a47e7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;pagination_type&quot;:&quot;numbers_and_prev_next&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-82936 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-policy tag-mortgage-rates tag-national\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/50-year-mortgage-explained\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/tierra-mallorca-NpTbVOkkom8-unsplash-768x577.jpg\" height=\"577\" width=\"768\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-82939 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/tierra-mallorca-NpTbVOkkom8-unsplash-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/tierra-mallorca-NpTbVOkkom8-unsplash-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/tierra-mallorca-NpTbVOkkom8-unsplash-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/tierra-mallorca-NpTbVOkkom8-unsplash-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/tierra-mallorca-NpTbVOkkom8-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1598w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/> <\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/50-year-mortgage-explained\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow a 50-Year Mortgage Would Differ From a 30-Year Mortgage\u2014and What It Would Mean for Homebuyers\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tNovember 14, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A proposed 50-year mortgage could lower monthly payments, but buyers would pay far more interest over time and build equity far more slowly. The Trump<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-82229 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-housing-equality-policy category-policy tag-housing-affordability tag-national tag-taxes\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/salt-cap-increase-analysis\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bernd-dittrich-pfjbYclbweY-unsplash-768x374.jpg\" height=\"374\" width=\"768\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-82276 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bernd-dittrich-pfjbYclbweY-unsplash-768x374.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bernd-dittrich-pfjbYclbweY-unsplash-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bernd-dittrich-pfjbYclbweY-unsplash-1024x498.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bernd-dittrich-pfjbYclbweY-unsplash-1536x747.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bernd-dittrich-pfjbYclbweY-unsplash-2048x997.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/> <\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/salt-cap-increase-analysis\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHomeowners in New York, California and Other Coastal States Could Shave Thousands Off Their Annual Tax Bill with SALT Cap Increase\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 18, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The typical New York household impacted by the raised SALT cap will save $7,092\u00a0 annually\u2014the most of any state.\u00a0 86% of Massachusetts homeowner households could<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-81892 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-housing-equality-policy category-policy tag-national tag-redfin-surveys\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/survey-job-security-2025\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kt-leung-vuDt1Fi0C6Q-unsplash-768x576.jpg\" height=\"576\" width=\"768\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-81898 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kt-leung-vuDt1Fi0C6Q-unsplash-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kt-leung-vuDt1Fi0C6Q-unsplash-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kt-leung-vuDt1Fi0C6Q-unsplash-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kt-leung-vuDt1Fi0C6Q-unsplash-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kt-leung-vuDt1Fi0C6Q-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/> <\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/survey-job-security-2025\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTwo in Five American Workers are Delaying or Canceling a Major Purchase Like a Home or Car Due to Feelings About Job Security\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 21, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Nine percent of American workers are canceling plans to make a major purchase, such as buying a home or car, due to their feelings about<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-80086 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-housing-equality-policy category-policy tag-housing-affordability tag-migration tag-policy tag-politics\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/immigration-housing-affordability-survey\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tom-rumble-7lvzopTxjOU-unsplash-768x432.jpg\" height=\"432\" width=\"768\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-80088 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tom-rumble-7lvzopTxjOU-unsplash-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tom-rumble-7lvzopTxjOU-unsplash-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tom-rumble-7lvzopTxjOU-unsplash-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tom-rumble-7lvzopTxjOU-unsplash-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tom-rumble-7lvzopTxjOU-unsplash-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/> <\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/immigration-housing-affordability-survey\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAmericans Are Torn on How Immigration, Tariffs Impact Housing Affordability\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tJune 12, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>51% of surveyed homeowners and renters think less immigration could make homes more expensive, while 39% think it could make homes more affordable. 68% of<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-79849 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-housing-equality-policy category-policy tag-commissions tag-industry tag-policy\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/real-estate-commissions-may-2025\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/realtor-3182376_1280-768x583.jpg\" height=\"583\" width=\"768\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-79670 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/realtor-3182376_1280-768x583.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/realtor-3182376_1280-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/realtor-3182376_1280-1024x778.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/realtor-3182376_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/> <\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/real-estate-commissions-may-2025\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tReal Estate Agent Commissions Haven\u2019t Changed Much Since the NAR Settlement Took Effect\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tMay 16, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Buyer\u2019s agents earned an average of 2.4% in commission in the first quarter. That\u2019s up slightly from when the new NAR rules took effect in<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-79631 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-housing-equality-policy category-policy tag-economics tag-housing-affordability tag-national tag-redfin-surveys\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/survey-tariffs-major-purchase\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/marek-studzinski-w8z7WTjwFa8-unsplash-768x406.jpg\" height=\"406\" width=\"768\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-79633 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/marek-studzinski-w8z7WTjwFa8-unsplash-768x406.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/marek-studzinski-w8z7WTjwFa8-unsplash-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/marek-studzinski-w8z7WTjwFa8-unsplash-1024x542.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/marek-studzinski-w8z7WTjwFa8-unsplash-1536x812.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/marek-studzinski-w8z7WTjwFa8-unsplash-2048x1083.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/> <\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/survey-tariffs-major-purchase\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t24% of Americans are Scrapping Plans to Make a Major Purchase Like a Home or Car Due to Tariffs: Redfin Survey\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tApril 17, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Nearly one in four U.S. residents are canceling plans to make a major purchase, such as buying a home or car, because of President Trump\u2019s<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-load-more-anchor\" data-page=\"1\" data-max-page=\"10\" data-next-page=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/69671\/page\/2\/\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"elementor-pagination\" aria-label=\"Pagination\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"page-numbers prev\">&laquo; 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The Trump<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-82229 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-housing-equality-policy category-policy tag-housing-affordability tag-national tag-taxes\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/salt-cap-increase-analysis\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bernd-dittrich-pfjbYclbweY-unsplash-768x374.jpg\" height=\"374\" width=\"768\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-82276 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bernd-dittrich-pfjbYclbweY-unsplash-768x374.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bernd-dittrich-pfjbYclbweY-unsplash-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bernd-dittrich-pfjbYclbweY-unsplash-1024x498.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bernd-dittrich-pfjbYclbweY-unsplash-1536x747.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bernd-dittrich-pfjbYclbweY-unsplash-2048x997.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/> <\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/salt-cap-increase-analysis\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHomeowners in New York, California and Other Coastal States Could Shave Thousands Off Their Annual Tax Bill with SALT Cap Increase\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 18, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The typical New York household impacted by the raised SALT cap will save $7,092\u00a0 annually\u2014the most of any state.\u00a0 86% of Massachusetts homeowner households could<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-81892 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-housing-equality-policy category-policy tag-national tag-redfin-surveys\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/survey-job-security-2025\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kt-leung-vuDt1Fi0C6Q-unsplash-768x576.jpg\" height=\"576\" width=\"768\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-81898 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kt-leung-vuDt1Fi0C6Q-unsplash-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kt-leung-vuDt1Fi0C6Q-unsplash-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kt-leung-vuDt1Fi0C6Q-unsplash-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kt-leung-vuDt1Fi0C6Q-unsplash-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kt-leung-vuDt1Fi0C6Q-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/> <\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/survey-job-security-2025\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTwo in Five American Workers are Delaying or Canceling a Major Purchase Like a Home or Car Due to Feelings About Job Security\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tAugust 21, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Nine percent of American workers are canceling plans to make a major purchase, such as buying a home or car, due to their feelings about<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-80086 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-housing-equality-policy category-policy tag-housing-affordability tag-migration tag-policy tag-politics\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/immigration-housing-affordability-survey\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tom-rumble-7lvzopTxjOU-unsplash-768x432.jpg\" height=\"432\" width=\"768\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-80088 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tom-rumble-7lvzopTxjOU-unsplash-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tom-rumble-7lvzopTxjOU-unsplash-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tom-rumble-7lvzopTxjOU-unsplash-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tom-rumble-7lvzopTxjOU-unsplash-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tom-rumble-7lvzopTxjOU-unsplash-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/> <\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a 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