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National Association of REALTORS® Provides Final Reminder on New Practice Change Implementation

The National Association of REALTORS® has issued a final reminder to members, real estate professionals and consumers that on Saturday, August 17, 2024, the practice changes following NAR’s settlement agreement that would resolve claims brought on behalf of homesellers related to broker commissions, will be implemented nationwide. According to a release, REALTOR® MLSs (those owned… […]

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Consumer Confidence Sees Little Change in March

Consumer confidence saw little movement in March, falling slightly from 104.8 in February to 104.7, according to the latest data from The Conference Board. This follows a large drop in February, which was a shock after January’s two-year high. “Confidence rose among consumers aged 55 and over but deteriorated for those under 55,” said Dana… […]

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Content From Real Estate Leaders to Help You Lead Change

NAR PULSE—Top level training in less than ten minutes! Share the latest episode of Level Up at your next team meeting to learn from top professionals in the real estate field whose depth of knowledge you can rely upon to inform critical real estate decisions.  RPR® Unveils Shareable Market Trends RPR® has made it super… […]

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Becoming Agents of Change to Combat Bias in Real Estate

While the terms “bias” and “discrimination” tend to evoke mixed emotions among real estate professionals, they’re also two challenges that industry leaders are working to overcome. One way to accomplish this goal is through accountability, culture change and training, says Bryan Greene, vice president, policy advocacy at the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). Greene has […]

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Fluctuation Vs. Real Change: COVID-19 Two Years Later

The world at large has seen more change, more upheaval over the past two years than at any time since perhaps the 1940s. Two years ago, no one could have anticipated the enormous, world-wide tragedy of the pandemic and resulting pivot in priorities—with real estate marked by both new trends and an acceleration of existing […]

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Being the Change in Tacoma

Margeurite Martin uses her platform as a real estate blogger, podcaster, and referral agent to engage with issues of equity and fair housing. www.nar.realtor – Fair Housing

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Being the Change in Old Town Tacoma

See how Anne and Dave Jones of Windemere Abode leverage their distinct life experiences to expand homeownership, and their business, in Old Town Tacoma. www.nar.realtor – Fair Housing

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Being the Change in Downtown Durham

Courtney James of Urban Durham build her business and invests in the community of downtown Durham by working with first-time homebuyers of color. www.nar.realtor – Fair Housing

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Vendor, Warehouse, Broker Products; Company-Sponsored Training; Climate Change Impacting Servicing Values?

We don’t know much so far about the election results besides the pollsters being, once again, wrong on a national scale, and (so far) yesterday being mostly gratifying for Republicans. I have one question: After this quarantine… Will the producers of My 600-Lb. Life just find me, or do I find them? My weight isn’t […]

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