Jamie Gregory

Jamie Gregory

Jamie Gregory is the founder and president of Line Honors Strategy Group LLC. A government affairs professional with more than 30 years of federal and state lobbying experience, he also has significant experience in issue advocacy and electoral campaigns. His career spans trade association leadership, law firm government affairs, and state and local government.

Current work

Line Honors Strategy Group works with clients on Capitol Hill and in Maryland, focusing on real estate, housing, insurance, and energy. Jamie also serves as President of the Community Tax Coalition, a national 501(c)(4) organization that provides research and advocacy materials on the consequences of real estate transfer taxes and supports advocacy efforts in communities nationwide.

Law firm government affairs

Before founding Line Honors, Jamie spent five years as Lead Principal for Federal Issues at Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP. He led efforts to protect historic preservation easements in the SECURE Act, secured federal appropriations for an Army Corps of Engineers flood control project and transportation funding for major highway reconstruction in a large local jurisdiction, and helped update and modernize Maryland’s captive REIT code.

National Association of Realtors

Jamie served as Vice President and Deputy Chief Lobbyist for the National Association of Realtors, managing congressional affairs, grassroots, issue advocacy, independent expenditure, and government affairs communications staff. He led advocacy efforts protecting real estate interests in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, developing individual insurance markets under the Affordable Care Act, and securing a real estate licensee exclusion from CFPB oversight in the Dodd-FrankWall Street Reform Act. He also helped build support for the First-TimeHomebuyer Tax Credit, prevent nationally chartered banks from entering the real estate brokerage business, and include real estate transactions in electronic signature legislation.

State and local foundations

Earlier, Jamie led government affairs for the Maryland Association of Realtors and served as senior staff to then-Prince George’s County Executive Parris Glendening and former Congressman Tom McMillen.

Education and certifications

Jamie holds a B.A. in Government and Politics from the University of Maryland, College Park. His professional certifications include Realtor Association Certified Executive from NAR, Public Policy Certification from the National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics, and the Professional Lobbying Certificate from the Association of Government Relations Professionals.

Areas of expertise

His areas of expertise include real estate, housing, insurance, energy, tax policy, financial services regulation, federal appropriations, and transportation.

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