Housing Opportunity Program

What is Housing Opportunity?

Now more than ever, American households struggle to meet their housing costs. NAR and its Housing Opportunity Program offer information, programs, and events that help homeowners, REALTORS®, and REALTOR® associations make the American dream of home ownership a reality. 

• The Home From Work™ employer-assisted housing program
• Housing Opportunity program grants
• Our partnership with Habitat for Humanity International
• The REALTOR® Housing Solutions database of programs that work
• Mortgage and foreclosure information for homeowners
• Video: The New Face of Housing Opportunity

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What's New in Housing Opportunity

Register for the Employer-Assisted Housing Conference: Bring Workers Home
Registration is now open for the October 6 conference in Chicago, designed to educate and raise awareness of Employer-Assisted Housing (EAH). Register now>

August 14: REALTORS® Recognized for Increasing Affordable Housing
The city of Asheville, NC, has been named an Ambassador City by the National Association of Realtors® and the U.S. Conference of Mayors for expanding affordable housing.
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August 12: REALTORS® Help Homeowners Prevent Foreclosure
On August 12, the National Association of REALTORS®, in partnership with the Massachusetts Association of REALTORS®, took part in a regional foreclosure prevention workshop in the Boston area.
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REALTORS® and Chambers Working Together To Promote Workforce Housing Solutions!
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and the Institute for a Competitive Workforce (ICW), an affiliate of the US Chamber of Commerce, have collaborated to develop a report profiling efforts in five communities of businesses and REALTOR® associations working together to address the bottom-line effect of housing shortages on working families.
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