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Real Estate Topics
Real Estate Topics

Your resource for all things Real Estate. Including Legal, Agent & Broker, and Property Rights Issues.

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- Fostering Consumer-Friendly Real Estate Marketplaces
  
  Local broker marketplaces ensure equity and transparency.
  
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- Marketing
  
  Social Media
  
  Sales Tips & Techniques
  
  MLS & Online Listings
  
  View More
  
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- Being a Real Estate Professional
  
  Starting Your Career
  
  Being a Broker
  
  Being an Agent
  
  View More
  
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Membership
Providing Membership Value

Whether you’re a new agent or an experienced broker you have access to a wide array of resources designed to help you succeed in today's market.
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- All Membership Benefits
- NAR REALTOR Benefits®
  
  Bringing you savings and unique offers on products and services just for REALTORS®.
  
  Close
- Directories
  
  Complete listing of state and local associations, MLSs, members, and more.
  
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- Dues Information & Payment
- Become a Member
  
  As a member, you are the voice for NAR – it is your association and it exists to help you succeed.
  
  Close
- Logos and Trademark Rules
  
  Only members of NAR can call themselves a REALTOR®. Learn how to properly use the logo and terms.
  
  Close
- Your Membership Account
  
  Review your membership preferences and Code of Ethics training status.
  
  Close
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Research & Statistics
Market Behavior

Including home buying and selling, commercial, international, NAR member information, and technology. Use the data to improve your business through knowledge of the latest trends and statistics.
- Highlights & News
  
  Get the latest top line research, news, and popular reports.
  
  Close
- Housing Statistics
  
  National, regional, and metro-market level housing statistics where data is available.
  
  Close
- Research Reports
  
  Research on a wide range of topics of interest to real estate practitioners.
  
  Close
- Presentation Slides
  
  Access recent presentations from NAR economists and researchers.
  
  Close
- State & Metro Area Data
  
  Affordability, economic, and buyer & seller profile data for areas in which you live and work.
  
  Close
- Commercial Research
  
  Analysis of commercial market sectors and commercial-focused issues and trends.
  
  Close
- Statistical News Release Schedule
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Advocacy
Representing Your Industry

NAR is widely considered one of the most effective advocacy organizations in the country.
- Advocacy Issues & News
- Federal Advocacy
  
  From its building located steps away from the U.S. Capitol, NAR advocates for you.
  
  Close
- REALTORS® Political Action Committee (RPAC)
  
  Promoting the election of pro-REALTOR® candidates across the United States.
  
  Close
- State & Local Advocacy
  
  Resources to foster and harness the grassroots strength of the REALTOR® Party.
  
  Close
- REALTOR® Party
  
  A powerful alliance working to protect and promote homeownership and property investment.
  
  Close
- Get Involved
  
  Now more than ever, it is critical for REALTORS® across America to come together and speak with one voice.
  
  Close
Close
Education
Advancing Your Career

NAR and its affiliated Institutes, Societies, and Councils offer a wide selection of real estate training options.
- All Education & Professional Development
- All NAR & Affiliate Courses
  
  Continuing education and specialty knowledge can help boost your salary and client base.
  
  Close
- Code of Ethics Training
  
  Fulfill your COE training requirement with free courses for new and existing members.
  
  Close
- Continuing Education (CE)
  
  Meet the continuing education (CE) requirement in state(s) where you hold a license.
  
  Close
- Designations & Certifications
  
  Acknowledging experience and expertise in various real estate specialties, awarded by NAR and its affiliates.
  
  Close
- Library & Archives
  
  Offering research services and thousands of print and digital resources.
  
  Close
- Commitment to Excellence (C2EX)
  
  Empowers REALTORS® to evaluate, enhance and showcase their highest levels of professionalism.
  
  Close
- NAR Academy at Columbia College
  
  Academic opportunities for certificates, associates, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees.
  
  Close
Close
News & Events
News & Events

Stay current on industry issues with daily news from NAR. Network with other professionals, attend a seminar, and keep up with industry trends through events hosted by NAR.
- Latest News
- NAR Newsroom
  
  Official news releases from NAR.
  
  Close
- REALTOR® Magazine
  
  Advancing best practices, bringing insight to trends, and providing timely decision-making tools.
  
  Close
- Blogs
  
  Commentary from NAR experts on technology, staging, placemaking, and real estate trends.
  
  Close
- Newsletters
  
  Stay informed on the most important real estate business news and business specialty updates.
  
  Close
Close
About NAR
Who We Are

America's largest trade association, representing 1.5 million+ members, including NAR's institutes, societies, and councils, involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries.
- Mission, Vision, and Diversity & Inclusion
- Code of Ethics
- Leadership & Staff
  
  National, state & local leadership, staff directories, leadership opportunities, and more.
  
  Close
- Committee & Liaisons
- History
  
  Founded as the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges in 1908.
  
  Close
- Affiliated Organizations
- Strategic Plan
  
  NAR’s operating values, long-term goals, and DEI strategic plan.
  
  Close
- Policies
- Governing Documents
  
  Code of Ethics, NAR's Constitution & Bylaws, and model bylaws for state & local associations.
  
  Close
- Awards & Grants
  
  Member recognition and special funding, including the REALTORS® Relief Foundation.
  
  Close
- NAR's Consumer Outreach
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Real Estate Topics
Your resource for all things Real Estate. Including Legal, Agent & Broker, and Property Rights Issues.
- View All
- Fostering Consumer-Friendly Real Estate Marketplaces
  Local broker marketplaces ensure equity and transparency.
- Marketing
  Social Media
  Sales Tips & Techniques
  MLS & Online Listings
  View More
- Being a Real Estate Professional
  Starting Your Career
  Being a Broker
  Being an Agent
  View More
- Residential Real Estate
  Condominiums
  Smart Growth
  Vacation, Resort, & 2nd Homes
  FHA Programs
  View More
  Home Inspections
- Legal
  Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
  Fair Housing
  Copyright
  View More
- Commercial Real Estate
Membership
Whether you’re a new agent or an experienced broker you have access to a wide array of resources designed to help you succeed in today's market.
- Right Tools, Right Now
- All Membership Benefits
- NAR REALTOR Benefits®
  Bringing you savings and unique offers on products and services just for REALTORS®.
- Directories
  Complete listing of state and local associations, MLSs, members, and more.
- Dues Information & Payment
- Become a Member
  As a member, you are the voice for NAR – it is your association and it exists to help you succeed.
- Logos and Trademark Rules
  Only members of NAR can call themselves a REALTOR®. Learn how to properly use the logo and terms.
- Your Membership Account
  Review your membership preferences and Code of Ethics training status.
Research & Statistics
Including home buying and selling, commercial, international, NAR member information, and technology. Use the data to improve your business through knowledge of the latest trends and statistics.
- Highlights & News
  Get the latest top line research, news, and popular reports.
- Housing Statistics
  National, regional, and metro-market level housing statistics where data is available.
- Research Reports
  Research on a wide range of topics of interest to real estate practitioners.
- Presentation Slides
  Access recent presentations from NAR economists and researchers.
- State & Metro Area Data
  Affordability, economic, and buyer & seller profile data for areas in which you live and work.
- Commercial Research
  Analysis of commercial market sectors and commercial-focused issues and trends.
- Statistical News Release Schedule
Advocacy
NAR is widely considered one of the most effective advocacy organizations in the country.
- Advocacy Issues & News
- Federal Advocacy
  From its building located steps away from the U.S. Capitol, NAR advocates for you.
- REALTORS® Political Action Committee (RPAC)
  Promoting the election of pro-REALTOR® candidates across the United States.
- State & Local Advocacy
  Resources to foster and harness the grassroots strength of the REALTOR® Party.
- REALTOR® Party
  A powerful alliance working to protect and promote homeownership and property investment.
- Get Involved
  Now more than ever, it is critical for REALTORS® across America to come together and speak with one voice.
Education
NAR and its affiliated Institutes, Societies, and Councils offer a wide selection of real estate training options.
- All Education & Professional Development
- All NAR & Affiliate Courses
  Continuing education and specialty knowledge can help boost your salary and client base.
- Code of Ethics Training
  Fulfill your COE training requirement with free courses for new and existing members.
- Continuing Education (CE)
  Meet the continuing education (CE) requirement in state(s) where you hold a license.
- Designations & Certifications
  Acknowledging experience and expertise in various real estate specialties, awarded by NAR and its affiliates.
- Library & Archives
  Offering research services and thousands of print and digital resources.
- Commitment to Excellence (C2EX)
  Empowers REALTORS® to evaluate, enhance and showcase their highest levels of professionalism.
- NAR Academy at Columbia College
  Academic opportunities for certificates, associates, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees.
News & Events
Stay current on industry issues with daily news from NAR. Network with other professionals, attend a seminar, and keep up with industry trends through events hosted by NAR.
- Latest News
- NAR Newsroom
  Official news releases from NAR.
- REALTOR® Magazine
  Advancing best practices, bringing insight to trends, and providing timely decision-making tools.
- Blogs
  Commentary from NAR experts on technology, staging, placemaking, and real estate trends.
- Newsletters
  Stay informed on the most important real estate business news and business specialty updates.
- NAR NXT, The REALTOR® Experience
- REALTORS® Legislative Meetings
- AE Institute
- C5 Summit
- Leadership Week
- iOi Summit
- Sustainability Summit
- All Events
About NAR
America's largest trade association, representing 1.5 million+ members, including NAR's institutes, societies, and councils, involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries.
- Mission, Vision, and Diversity & Inclusion
- Code of Ethics
- Leadership & Staff
  National, state & local leadership, staff directories, leadership opportunities, and more.
- Committee & Liaisons
- History
  Founded as the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges in 1908.
- Affiliated Organizations
- Strategic Plan
  NAR’s operating values, long-term goals, and DEI strategic plan.
- Policies
- Governing Documents
  Code of Ethics, NAR's Constitution & Bylaws, and model bylaws for state & local associations.
- Awards & Grants
  Member recognition and special funding, including the REALTORS® Relief Foundation.
- NAR's Consumer Outreach
More

Members looking to apply for a role on NAR's committees, councils, forums, and advisory boards in 2023 can use this table to see suitable committees that may reflect their areas of skill and expertise.

Committee Name	Experience Level
AE Committee and Forum	N/A
AE YPN Forum	N/A
AEC Recommendations and Recognition Advisory Board	More Experience
AEC Volunteer Leadership Advistory Board	Less Experience
AEC-AE Institute Advisory Board	More Experience
AEC-RCE Certification Advisory Board	More Experience
AEC-State AE Forum	N/A
Association Executives Committee	Most Experience
Large Board Forum	N/A
Large State Forum	N/A
Local Leadership Idea Exchange Council	N/A
Medium Board Forum	N/A
Medium State Forum	N/A
Mega Board Forum	N/A
Small Board Forum	N/A
Small State Forum	N/A
State Leadership Idea Exchange Council	N/A

Committee Name	Experience Level
Broker Engagement Committee	More Experience
Broker Engagement Council	Less Experience
Idea Exchange Council for Brokers	Most Experience
Small Broker Engagement Committee	More Experience
Top Large Firms NAR Directors Forum	N/A

Committee Name	Experience Level
Commercial Committee	More Experience
Commercial Economic Issues and Trends Forum	N/A
Commercial Federal Policy Committee	More Experience
Commercial Leadership Forum	N/A
Commercial Real Estate Research Advisory Board	Most Experience
Property Management Forum	N/A
Real Property Valuation Committee	Less Experience
Real Property Valuation Forum	N/A
Resort and Second Home Real Estate Committee	Less Experience
Single Family Investment Managment Committee	More Experience

Committee Name	Experience Level
CIPS Advisory Board	More Experience
Global Alliances Advisory Board	N/A
Global Business and Alliances Committee	More Experience
Global Business Councils Forum	N/A

Committee Name	Experience Level
Conventional Financing and Policy Committee	Less Experience
Fair Housing Policy Committee	Less Experience
Federal Financing & Housing Policy Committee	Less Experience
Housing Opportunities Committee	Less Experience
Land Use Property Rights and Environment Committee	More Experience

Committees By Area of Expertise

Association Leadership

Broker Relations

Commercial & Industry Specialties

Global Real Estate

Housing Issues

Law & Policy

Member Engagement

Member Services

MLS & Data Management

Public & Federal Issues

REALTOR® Party Community Engagement

REALTOR® Party Disbursement

REALTOR® Party Fundraising

REALTOR® Party Member Involvement

Headquarters

DC Office

Committee Name	Experience Level
Amicus Brief Advisory Board	Most Experience
Legal Action Committee	More Experience
Membership Policy and Board Jurisdiction Committee	Less Experience
Professional Standards Committee	More Experience
Professional Standards Forum	N/A
PS Interpretations and Procedures Advisory Board	Most Experience
Risk Management Issues Committee	More Experience

Committee Name	Experience Level
Leadership Academy Advisory Group	N/A
Leadership Identification & Development Committee	More Experience
Leading Edge Advisory Board	Less Experience
Strategic Planning Committee	Most Experience

Committee Name	Experience Level
Commitment to Excellence Committee	Most Experience
Consumer Communications Committee	Less Experience
Meeting and Conference Committee	More Experience
Member Communications Committee	Less Experience
Professional Development Committee	More Experience
REALTOR® Safety Advisory Committee	Most Experience
Young Professionals Network Advisory Board	More Experience

Committee Name	Experience Level
Data Strategies Committee	More Experience
Emerging Business & Technology Forum	N/A
MLS Technology and Emerging Issues Advisory Board	More Experience
Multiple Listing Issues and Policies Committee	More Experience
Multiple Listing Service Forum	N/A
Research Committee	Less Experience
Residential Economic Issues & Trends Forum	N/A

Committee Name	Experience Level
Business Issues Policy Committee	More Experience
Federal Legislative and Political Forum	N/A
Federal Taxation Committee	Less Experience
Federal Technology Policy Advisory Board	More Experience
Insurance Committee	More Experience
Public Policy Coordinating Committee	Less Experience
Regulatory Issues Forum	N/A

Committee Name	Experience Level
Diversity Committee	Less Experience
Multicultural Real Estate Leadership Advisory Group	Most Experience
Smart Growth Advisory Board	More Experience
State and Local Issues Policy Committee	Less Experience

Committee Name	Experience Level
Federal Independent Expenditures Advisory Board	Most Experience
REALTOR® Party Trustees for Campaign Services Committee	Most Experience
RPAC Trustees Federal Disbursement Committee	More Experience
State and Local Issues Mobilization Support Committee	More Experience

Committee Name	Experience Level
RPAC Major Investment Council	More Experience
RPAC Participation Council	More Experience
RPAC Trustees Fundraising Committee	More Experience

Committee Name	Experience Level
Consumer Advocacy Outreach Advisory Board	More Experience
FPC Advisory Committee	Most Experience

Committees By Area of Expertise

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Association Leadership

Broker Relations

Commercial & Industry Specialties

Global Real Estate

Housing Issues

Law & Policy

Member Engagement

Member Services

MLS & Data Management

Public & Federal Issues

REALTOR® Party Community Engagement

REALTOR® Party Disbursement

REALTOR® Party Fundraising

REALTOR® Party Member Involvement