This page outlines new and recently-updated items within the Policy section of nar.realtor, or items which the Association considers important at this current time.

Note: The following eleven Standards of Practice in the Code of Ethics were amended and became effective June 5, 2025 when approved by the NAR Board of Directors: SOPs 1-12, 1-13, 1-16, 3-1, 3-2, 3-9, 9-2, 10-1, 10-5, 16-11, and 16-16. The downloadable resources are below, and pages have been updated to reflect these changes. View additional background on specific revisions relating to Standard of Practice 10-5 and Professional Standard Policy Statement #29, along with a complete listing of detailed revisions to the Code of Ethics:

Multiple Listing Options for Sellers

Multiple Listing Options for Sellers

Providing sellers and agents more options when marketing a property, and providing buyers and their agents equal access to important MLS information.