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News Releases

Homeownership is widely recognized as the leading source of net worth among families, and housing wealth is primarily achieved by price appreciation gains.
March 9, 2022
Media Contact:
Quintin Simmons 202-383-1178
Launched in 2019, REACH Australia is a unique technology scale-up program that helps propel technology companies throughout the real estate, finance, banking, home services and insurance industries across Australia and Southeast Asia.

NAR wants to express our deep concern for the people of Ukraine and for all of our members affected by the ongoing violence in Eastern Europe. If you would like to donate to help those affected by the violence, please consider options that include the International Committee of the Red Cross, UNICEF, and Doctors Without Borders.
February 28, 2022
Media Contact:
Wesley Shaw 202-383-1193
The U.S. homeownership rate climbed to 65.5% in 2020, up 1.3% from 2019 and the largest annual increase on record. However, Black Americans continue to face significant obstacles along the path to homeownership.
February 23, 2022
Media Contact:
Troy Green 202-383-1042
With sustained price appreciation and higher mortgage rates, affordability of single-family homes worsened in Q4 2021.
February 10, 2022
Media Contact:
Quintin Simmons 202-383-1178
The program, funded by Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, matches mentors with REALTORS® who have demonstrated a commitment to public service and are looking to enhance their charitable work.
February 9, 2022
Media Contact:
Spencer High 202-383-1051
The new creative distinguishes Realtors® – members of NAR and guided by the association's Code of Ethics – from non-member agents and "do-it-yourself" tech platforms.

The National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) and a coalition of local fair housing organizations reached a $53 million agreement with Fannie Mae to compensate for unequal treatment of real estate owned (REO) properties in Black and Hispanic communities.

The surging residential real estate market of the last two years led to record-high home prices and record-low inventory, making it increasingly difficult for consumers, particularly Black Americans, to achieve homeownership.
February 7, 2022
Media Contact:
Troy Green 202-383-1042