$86 million in lobbying. Industry wish lists turned into law. The Housing for the 21st Century Act wasn't written by Congress — it was written by the industries it's supposed to regulate.
Key Findings
$86.4M
NAR lobbying spend — largest of any industry group
340%
FHA loan limit increase pushed by MBA — now in the bill
17
MHI policy requests that appear verbatim in legislation
$0
Consumer advocacy group input reflected in final bill
