Nevada lawmakers are racing toward the next big deadline, and housing legislation is right in the thick of it.

With the second house deadline coming up, some of the most talked-about housing bills are shifting, stalling, or inching forward with key amendments.

From tenant payment options to eviction records and even a quiet push for rent control, a lot is happening behind the scenes, and it's moving fast.

We've been tracking these bills closely, advocating for fair housing policy while making sure the voices of Realtors and homeowners are heard.

How do restrictions on landlords make housing more expensive? Which bill amendments have we advocated for?

In this episode, we go through the latest developments at the Nevada Legislature, breaking down what bills are evolving, what's getting pushback, and what it all means for property owners, managers, and tenants.

Things You'll Learn In This Episode

The truth about landlord fees AB 121 aims to force transparency in lease agreements. Is it going too far, or not far enough?
Rent control workaround Could AB 44 become a backdoor to rent control in Nevada, and why are Realtors pushing back hard?
The real cost of making evictions harder AB 201 proposes automatic sealing of evictions after one year. But could that make tenant screening even harder? Could this end up hurting the very renters these bills aim to protect?

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.

If you have any questions, send an email to azim@jessagroup.com.

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.

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Legislative Update: What's Moving, What's Stalling, and What's Changing? w/ Azim Jessa