Senate LDA data Updated quarterly Lobbying disclosures

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation Lobbying

A thinner Senate LDA book on Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation: fewer registrants file on this code, but each disclosure still names bills, agencies, and in-house lobbyists.

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The verdict

PlainInfluence tracks $20.9M in itemized Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation lobbying disclosures across 254 filers, among them NAREIT, CORECIVIC, INC., NATURE CONSERVANCY, ranking #56 of 79 tracked issues by spend.

#56
of 79 issues by spend
$20.9M
tracked Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation lobbying
254
organizations lobbying
$82K
average per filer

Issue code: RES · 254 organizations lobbying on this issue

Total Lobbying Spend
$20.9M
Organizations
254

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation filing shape

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation (RES) averages $82K per filer, many small registrants split the tracked total.

NAREIT leads this issue's filer table with $8.8M in all-issue lobbying; filings remain spread across 10 named organizations rather than collapsing into one registrant.

The 254 filers on Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation provide a structured picture of who is paying to be heard, a trailing public-record indicator for the 118th and 119th Congresses.

Top Spenders

Rank Organization Total Lobbying
#1 NAREIT $8.8M
#2 CORECIVIC, INC. $6.2M
#3 NATURE CONSERVANCY $5.3M
#4 SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION $5.0M
#5 AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION $4.5M
#6 POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC $3.8M
#7 INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SHOPPING CENTERS $3.8M
#8 METLIFE INC. $3.1M
#9 SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION $3.0M
#10 ZILLOW GROUP, INC. $3.0M
#11 BARRICK GOLD OF NORTH AMERICA $2.9M
#12 AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED $2.8M
#13 CERBERUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. $2.2M
#14 PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA (PNA) $2.0M
#15 AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS $2.0M
#16 LEADING BUILDERS OF AMERICA $1.9M
#17 NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION $1.6M
#18 SYENSQO USA LLC $1.6M
#19 MARATHON OIL CORPORATION $1.5M
#20 THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM $1.4M
#21 WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE ASSOCIATION $1.2M
#22 NEWMONT CORPORATION (F/K/A NEWMONT GOLDCORP CORPORATION) $1.2M
#23 CORELOGIC $1.1M
#24 ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY PARTNERS, INC. $1.1M
#25 PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA $1.1M
#26 OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE, INC. $1.1M
#27 THE CONSERVATION FUND $1.1M
#28 COSTAR $1.1M
#29 DUCKS UNLIMITED $1.0M
#30 GREATER CLEVELAND PARTNERSHIP $965K
#31 BOYD GAMING CORPORATION $960K
#32 INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS $923K
#33 THE NATURE CONSERVANCY $920K
#34 LAND TRUST ALLIANCE $899K
#35 INDIANA UNIVERSITY $850K
#36 MICCOSUKEE TRIBE OF INDIANS OF FLORIDA $818K
#37 POTLATCHDELTIC CORPORATION $810K
#38 NPR, INC. $740K
#39 RSM US LLP (FORMERLY KNOWN AS MCGLADREY LLP) $740K
#40 NATIONAL GRAIN AND FEED ASSOCIATION $737K
#41 NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION $700K
#42 DOUGLAS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION $670K
#43 WILD LANDSCAPES, INC. $670K
#44 AGUA CALIENTE BAND OF CAHUILLA INDIANS $665K
#45 NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY $660K
#46 SWITCH $660K
#47 UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA $640K
#48 PARTNERSHIP FOR CONSERVATION $580K
#49 MORRISON COHEN LLP OBO REXMARK HOLDINGS, LLC $540K
#50 NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION $520K

Registrant concentration on Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation

Top organizations filing on Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation, ranked by all-issue lobbying total from Senate LDA records.

NAREIT$8.8MCORECIVIC, INC.$6.2MNATURE CONSERVANCY$5.3MSOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSO…$5.0MAMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIAT…$4.5MPOLARIS INDUSTRIES INC$3.8MINTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SHO…$3.8MMETLIFE INC.$3.1M
All-issue lobbying total among filers on Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation · official public datasets

Source: U.S. Senate Office of Public Records, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings LD-2 quarterly lobbying disclosure filings (issue codes, registrants, expenditures) · 2024 Aggregated from quarterly LD-2 filings for issue code RES; covers 254 registered organizations across the 2023-2024 reporting period. Data current as of August 2026.

Questions on this issue code

How much is spent lobbying on Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation?
$20.9M was reported on Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation (RES) by 254 organizations in 2023-2024 Senate LDA filings. NAREIT is the top named filer on this code.
Who are the biggest spenders on Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation lobbying?
Top filers on Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation include NAREIT, CORECIVIC, INC., NATURE CONSERVANCY. Rankings use each organization's all-issue lobbying total among registrants that filed on code RES.
How many organizations lobby on Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation?
254 organizations filed on Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation during the 2023-2024 reporting period.

Data: official public datasets, 2023-2024. Verify filings at lda.senate.gov.