Association News
Real estate associations support brokers in a number of ways, many of which take place behind the scenes. What’s happening at your local association? How are they serving their members? This monthly feature, penned by association leaders, offers the inside scoop on how associations small and large are helping to improve the industry.
Getting involved and building relationships is a fundamental component to helping clients.
“Politicians should understand that the biggest concern for most Americans in this election season is the housing affordability crisis.”
This is our chance to build a more transparent, efficient and consumer-centric real estate market.
“Buyer’s agents are not just facilitators; they are educators and advocates,” writes NAHREP President Nora Aguirre.
Realtors® want meaningful solutions to the problem, but a sales tax on homes is not the way to achieve this.
“MAR will work with state leaders to come up with solutions, such as offering savings accounts for first-time homebuyers.”
It’s times like these, when business practices are set to change, that associations provide their greatest value.
The National Association of Mortgage Brokers has been the voice of the mortgage industry since 1973.
“We need to focus on the importance of agency and justify our services.”
New NAR president Tracy Kasper discusses the recent lawsuits against NAR before delving into a market forecast for 2024.
REALTORS® are encouraged to take advantage of educational resources to develop and apply DEI best practices in their business.
NAR’s Realtor Relief Foundation garners financial support throughout the year, enabling them to act maximum impact when natural disaster strikes, explains RRF President Michael C. McGrew.
The state must build hundreds of thousands of housing units simply to meet demand, writes Daphna Fields.
Jeff Berger, founder of The National Association of Gay and Lesbian Real Estate Professionals, suggests that YouTube is the platform real estate professionals should focus on.
Being a real estate agent is not an easy career, no matter if we are in a buyer, seller or shifting market. As we are going through different stages of the real estate cycle, true professionals will learn to
“Our generation gets to be the one that makes a significant contribution to closing the wealth gap,” writes Nuria Rivera, president of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals.