Association News
Real estate associations support brokers in a number of ways, many of which take place behind the scenes. What’s happening at your local association? How are they serving their members? This monthly feature, penned by association leaders, offers the inside scoop on how associations small and large are helping to improve the industry.
In the dynamic and ever-evolving world of real estate, the role of REALTORS® has never been more crucial.
New NAR president Tracy Kasper discusses the recent lawsuits against NAR before delving into a market forecast for 2024.
These changes will require an entire paradigm shift for many agents and will take more than a few tweaks to some business practices.
The Arizona REALTORS® Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Committee strives to build a strong and diverse association.
REALTOR® Community Cares Donation Day is an opportunity for REALTORS to strengthen their bonds with the community they serve.
NAR’s Realtor Relief Foundation garners financial support throughout the year, enabling them to act maximum impact when natural disaster strikes, explains RRF President Michael C. McGrew.
The key to success rests not only in talent and hard work, but also in having access to high-value resources that elevate REALTORS.
Jeff Berger, founder of The National Association of Gay and Lesbian Real Estate Professionals, suggests that YouTube is the platform real estate professionals should focus on.
“Our generation gets to be the one that makes a significant contribution to closing the wealth gap,” writes Nuria Rivera, president of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals.
“Latinos are more mortgage ready. Latinos have made strides in income and are more educated in the homebuying process,” said Nidia Fromenta Peguero of Century 21 North East in Danvers, Massachusetts. “They don’t want to rent anymore.”
“My vision as president is to bring equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) to the forefront of our association,” said Arizona Association of REALTORS® President Eric Gibbs.
Ups and downs are common in the real estate market and having a strong foundation as a real estate professional can help an agent adapt to changing market conditions.
Kenny Parcell, the 2023 president of the National Association of REALTORS®, opens up about what’s in store for the coming year.
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“Though a crystal ball into the future doesn’t exist, historic trends along with current data are pointing to a more normalized market.” — Andrea Crouch, President of Phoenix REALTORS®
“Nobody has a crystal ball, but we know markets are changing. It’s time to dig into your niches,” writes Jeff Berger, founder of the National Association of Gay & Lesbian Real Estate Professionals.