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On the Frontlines of Real Estate Advocacy: Key Bills You Need to Watch This Session w/ Chris Bishop and Azim Jessa

On the Frontlines of Real Estate Advocacy: Key Bills You Need to Watch This Session w/ Chris Bishop and Azim Jessa

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 During any given legislative session, there’s a stack of bills that can impact the real estate industry and the consumers we serve. That’s because on a local, state and even federal level, housing is a big deal and it’s always on everyone's mind. How do real estate associations stay on top of all these bills and decide which ones need our attention and advocacy? That’s where the legislative management team comes in. These men and women are on the front lines of protecting private property rights, lobbying for the relevance of real estate and the livelihood of agents. What does this team do when legislation is in session? What are the key bills we have to be aware of right now? In this episode, Nevada REALTORS® Legislative Chair, Azim Jessa and Nevada REALTORS® Legislative Vice-Chair, Chris Bishop, return to give the latest updates on the bills we’re facing, addressing and working through right now. Things You’ll Learn In This Episode A collaborative effort How do we balance our interests as an association and a trade group with the interests of other stakeholders? How the legislative management team works Sometimes, there are up to 50 bills that get dropped during each legislative session. How do we deal with each bill and know which ones to get involved in? Advocating for housing affordability In this current legislative session what are the key bills we’re working on? Guest Bio Azim Jessa is a highly accomplished real estate professional, currently serving as the Team Leader and Broker of The Jessa Group at Urban Nest Realty in Nevada. With over a decade of experience in the real estate industry, Azim has built a reputation for his extensive market knowledge, strategic negotiation skills, and commitment to providing exceptional client service. His leadership at The Jessa Group has helped the team consistently rank among the top-performing real estate groups in the region. In addition to his brokerage role, Azim is deeply involved in the real estate community and advocacy efforts. As the Legislative Chair and Treasurer at Nevada REALTORS®, he plays a key role in shaping policies that support the interests of both real estate professionals and homeowners across the state. His work on legislative issues has positioned him as a trusted voice in the industry, where he focuses on protecting property rights, promoting sustainable development, and advancing ethical practices in real estate. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/azimjessa/. Christopher Bishop is a seasoned real estate professional with over two decades of industry experience. He currently serves as the General Manager at Signature Real Estate Group, where he leads a top-performing team of agents and brokers, helping them achieve exceptional results in the competitive Las Vegas market. Chris also currently serves as Vice Chair of the Nevada REALTORS® Legislative Committee. Christopher’s career includes a prestigious role as the President of the Nevada Association of REALTORS in 2020, where he worked to advance the real estate profession across the state. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-bishop-98b37623/ Reach out to your state senator and encourage them to pass SB193. About Your Hosts Tiffany Banks is the CEO and former general counsel of Nevada REALTORS®. Her leadership is defined by a strategic approach to real estate advocacy and a commitment to community enrichment. With over a decade of legal experience, Tiffany guides the organization's direction with a keen focus on strategic consulting, complex legal analyses, and new business development. Nevada REALTORS® has successfully navigated legislative sessions, forging strong relationships with stakeholders and enhancing the community presence through impactful projects. Tiffany’s role encompasses not just operational management, but also driving growth and fostering a culture of excellence within the team and the broader real estate community. Brandon Roberts is the President of Nevada REALTORS® and Corporate Broker/CoFounder of Signature Real Estate Group. Signature Real Estate Group is a real estate and property management brokerage that has grown to almost 800 agents in multiple states. He has been practicing real estate for over 27 years and has been a broker for 21 of them. Brandon has trained and coached Real Estate brokers and agents all over the country. His state of the art training at the Real Estate Academy has brought new agents to new levels. Making them into multi-million dollar producers within their first year. Check out this episode on Apple or Spotify and don't forget to leave a review if you like what you heard. Your review feeds the algorithm so our show reaches more people. Thank you!
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