Some markets are clearly positioned for exceptional longer-term performance due to their relative housing affordability combined with solid local economic expansion.
News Releases

Second Century Ventures announced the global expansion of its award-winning REACH technology growth accelerator program in July of 2019 to further support the international real estate sector. REACH Australia is the first region opened outside of the United States.

Second Century Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors®, is now accepting applications for its 2020 REACH and REACH Commercial accelerators.
December 3, 2019
Media Contact:
Wesley Shaw 202-383-1193
NAR's consumer website won awards in two categories from Folio Magazine.
November 21, 2019
Media Contact:
Melissa Lutz 202-383-1234
As its Spanish-speaking membership grows at an increasingly rapid pace, NAR hosted a session fully in Spanish as part of the 2019 REALTORS® Conference & Expo.
November 18, 2019
Media Contact:
Wesley Shaw 202-383-1193
The FHA’s Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund Capital Ratio was 4.84% in Fiscal Year 2019, marking the highest such level in a dozen years.

The National Association of Realtors® has released its 2020 statistical and forecast news release schedule.
November 14, 2019
Media Contact:
Troy Green 202-383-1042
Because marijuana has to be grown, processed, distributed and used on real property, every property type is affected by marijuana legalization.

To commemorate the 20th year celebration of Good Neighbor Awards, NAR doubled the grants awarded to the winners' nonprofit organizations from $10,000 to $20,000 – an announcement which came as a surprise to both the winners and the hundreds of people attending the commemorative ceremony in San Francisco, CA.
November 12, 2019
Media Contact:
Wesley Shaw 202-383-1193
The National Association of Realtors® installed its 2020 leadership team during the 2019 REALTORS® Conference & Expo in San Francisco, California.
November 11, 2019
Media Contact:
Melissa Lutz 202-383-1234