Kraniger's confirmation as the Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection is supported by NAR and nearly two dozen associations from across the real estate industry.
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2018 data showed a 64.4 percent increase over the number of absentee/early votes cast by Realtors® for the same period in 2014. The top five states for absentee/early Realtor® voting were Texas, where 52.7 percent of Realtors® have voted; Montana (47.1); Colorado (46.3); New Mexico (45.4); and Georgia (43.5).
NAR has installed its 2019 president, president-elect, first vice-president, treasurer, vice-presidents, and regional vice presidents.
NAR's Distinguished Service Award recipient Peyton Norville’s remarkable achievements and services prove that REALTORS® build and strengthen communities.
Distinguished Service Award recipient JoAnne Poole has not only served the industry so well, but also has made a significant impact in her local community.
An NAR forum addressed the likelihood of the cryptocurrency becoming an accepted funding source for home purchases in the future, and the components and complexities of adapting blockchain services into members’ respective businesses.
The Counselors of Real Estate identified the most pressing trends and challenges that will impact the housing and commercial real estate market now and in the years to come.
Businesses and reputations are experiencing security risks many are not prepared for. NAR is providing tools and resources for Realtors® to ensure the data of their clients is protected.
While ride-sharing services are responsible for a large percentage of alternative transport, micro-mobility platforms, such as bike and scooter shares, are beginning to rise in popularity.
A panel discussion clarified the misconception that real estate professionals are prohibited from speaking to appraisers. Real estate professionals are encouraged to communicate with appraisers in a professional and productive manner, as relevant information from real estate professionals may help an appraiser independently arrive at an opinion of value.