HGAR and NYSAR Celebrate Legislative Wins, Prepare for 2026 Advocacy Push
With the full legislature and governor facing re-election in 2026, HGAR and NYSAR are already preparing for what could be a watershed year for housing policy.
Cohens Fashion Optical signed a 10-year lease for 1,520 square feet at Dunning Farms in Middletown.
The $32-million project consists of renovating, improving and maintaining the life plan community, consisting of 222 residential rental units, administrative spaces and the common amenities.
The citywide rezoning will enable the creation of 80,000 new homes over the next 15 years and invest $5 billion, which includes $1 billion in state funding, towards critical infrastructure updates and housing.
Overall buyers and sellers should expect to see a more balanced market in 2025, which will require some give and take on both sides.
“This partnership will allow us to empower strong independent brokerages and broker-owner entrepreneurs around the world who are Affiliates under Christie's International Real Estate.”
The firm is “built by agents, for agents. Our mission is to provide real estate professionals with the mentorship, tools, and culture they need to thrive.”
“Homebuying momentum is building after nearly two years of suppressed home sales,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun.
Most of the counties in the HGAR market area are considered “high-cost areas” by the FHFA.
Outdoor space was especially important to movers to the Midwest, while movers to the Northeast were particularly driven by the need for more square footage and a better work commute.
NAR continues to believe that offers of compensation are an important option to help make professional representation more accessible.
Starting out in her 20s, Rondon worked with real estate legend Faith Hope Consolo while at Garrick Aug Associates, where she spent 13 years.
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