In our continuing efforts to keep you abreast of the latest news on the implementation of the Truth in Lending RESPA Integrated Document (TRID) rule by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), NAR is pleased to announce new resources to help … [Read more...]
The Future Of Organized Real Estate | RealTrends
Does the Upstream Project mean certain death to Realtor associations and MLSs? - By Terry Penza, director of network membership Things can change quickly. Many association CEOs went into the NAR DC meetings anxious about their … [Read more...]
REALTORS® Land Institute: Registration Now Open for the 2016 National Land Conference: THE BEST STOP HERE!
August 7, 2015 (Chicago, IL) - The 2016 National Land Conference: THE BEST STOP HERE!, presented by the REALTORS® Land Institute, will bring together land professionals from around the globe to Dallas, Texas, on March 11-13. Practitioners can now … [Read more...]
Rural Area Agents Cover All the Bases for Residential and Commercial Clients
Hometown real estate agents are quintessential multitaskers, ready and willing to do whatever it takes to meet the needs of their rural communities. Here at Realtors Property Resource® (RPR®), we recently heard an entertaining tale of a REALTOR®, … [Read more...]
New web traffic reports available from realtor.com
Beginning August 14th realtor.com is offering a new free benefit providing detailed reporting to Agents and Brokers on the display performance of their listings on realtor.com. These new reports are accessible through the realtor.com Control … [Read more...]
Secret Weapons for Geographical Farm Marketing
Geographical farming is the act of marketing your real estate business to a neighborhood. This technique has proven to be an effective way for Realtors® to brand themselves as a neighborhood expert, while also providing opportunities to connect … [Read more...]
Realtor.com announces new web series targeting Millennial First-Time Buyers
I’m sure you are aware that a new national branding campaign for realtor.com was launched in May with a series of new TV commercials featuring Elizabeth Banks. Initial response to the commercials has been very enthusiastic on social media with … [Read more...]
Agent safety – Tools and Resources
As a REALTOR®, it’s important you have a personal safety protocol in place that you use every day with every client, like when meeting new clients, showing properties or sharing information online. There are a variety of tools you can adopt in your … [Read more...]
You could be getting hacked as we speak. Help NAR crack down on the abusers!
On Monday, July 13th NAR launched a Call for Action to all REALTORS® asking them to contact their Members of Congress and urge support for H.R. 9 - The Innovation Act. Today, I am asking for your help to promote this Call for Action among your … [Read more...]
Kansas Housing Market Stats – June 2015
Kansas home sales rose by 6.5 percent in June 2015 compared to the same period last year, according to new figures released by the Kansas Association of REALTORS®. Sales totaled 4,162 units in June, up from 3,908 units in 2014. In comparison, sales … [Read more...]