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Economic Experts Predict Bright Path for Commercial Real Estate in 2021

Economic Experts Predict a Bright 2021 for Commercial

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Economic expansion and the jobs recovery will lead to rises in occupancy across all commercial real estate property types.
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Quintin Simmons 202-383-1178

5/7/2021 1:06:15 PM
NAR Statement on Wednesday's Tragedy in Watertown, N.Y.

Statement on Tragedy in Watertown, N.Y.

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2021 NAR President Charlie Oppler expressed his deepest sympathies and support to the loved ones and community affected by this tragedy.
Media Contact: 
Wesley Shaw 202-383-1193
Safety

4/30/2021 11:36:41 AM
Pending Home Sales Grow 1.9% in March

Pending Home Sales Grow 1.9% in March

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All but one of the four major U.S. regions experienced month-over-month gains in March, while each area recorded year-over-year growth.
Media Contact: 
Quintin Simmons 202-383-1178

4/29/2021 8:06:17 AM
NAR Unveils Mentorship Program Matching Realtors® with Professionals in Underserved Areas

NAR Unveils Mentorship Program

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The program will match REALTORS® with mentees from historically marginalized communities.
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Wesley Shaw 202-383-1193

4/28/2021 7:53:03 AM
Minorities and Student Debt Holders Purchased Lower-Priced Homes, Leading to Lost Wealth Accumulation Over Time

Minorities & Student Debt Holders Lost Home Wealth

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Minorities and student debt holders bought lower-priced homes than Whites and buyers without student debt, with less wealth accumulation over time.
Media Contact: 
Troy Green 202-383-1042

4/26/2021 2:42:23 PM
REALTORS® Commitment to Excellence Resources Added to RE/MAX University

C2EX Resources Added to RE/MAX University

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The C2EX endorsement is awarded to Realtors® who complete a self-directed program measuring competency in ten core areas of real estate practice.
Media Contact: 
Wesley Shaw 202-383-1193

4/26/2021 2:15:28 PM
SCV Selects Eight Companies for 2021 REACH Technology Scale-up Program

SCV Selects Eight Companies for 2021 REACH Cohort

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The 2021 REACH cohort will focus on scaling high-growth potential technology companies in and beyond the residential real estate sector.
Media Contact: 
Wesley Shaw 202-383-1193
Technology

4/26/2021 10:07:52 AM
Housing Market Reaches Record-High Home Price and Gains in March

Record-High Home Price and Gains in March

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The median existing-home sales price rose to a historic high of $329,100, with all regions posting double-digit price gains.
Media Contact: 
Quintin Simmons 202-383-1178

4/22/2021 8:04:50 AM
A Third of Realtors® Assisted Their Clients With Buying or Selling a Property That Had "Green" Features in the Past Year

REALTORS® Help Clients Buy, Sell Eco-Friendly Homes

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A growing number of consumers are seeking homes with features that are good for the environment and, by extension, good for their wallets.
Media Contact: 
Troy Green 202-383-1042
Sustainability

4/19/2021 4:46:17 PM
SCV Announces 2021 REACH Commercial Cohort

SCV Announces 2021 REACH Commercial Cohort

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The REACH Commercial program helps high-growth potential technology companies scale in and beyond the commercial real estate sector.
Media Contact: 
Wesley Shaw 202-383-1193
Commercial & Investment Real Estate, Technology

4/19/2021 9:20:07 AM

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Homeowners Feel Ready to Sell

77 percent of Americans think that now is a good time to sell a home, a new record high.

10/8/2018 11:02:07 AM
Trick or Treat Safety Rules for Homeowners

Using bright outdoor lights, LED lights instead of candles, and friction tape on steps to prevent slips will help make Halloween safer for everyone.

10/8/2018 10:56:37 AM
Consumers Care About the Environment

American property owners and communities are more concerned about the environment than ever before, and consumer inclinations for walkable communities and energy-efficient homes are on the rise.

10/8/2018 10:49:21 AM
Younger Agents Join the National Association of REALTORS®

Younger Americans are entering the real estate industry; 29 percent of REALTORS® have less than two years of experience.

8/3/2018 12:24:18 PM
NAR Study Shows Decline in International Home Buyers

A new study from the National Association of REALTORS® found a decline in the number of foreign homebuyers in the U.S. as well as the total sales volume.

8/3/2018 12:20:26 PM
Tips for Deep Cleaning a Home

Keeping a home spic and span can be a time and energy consuming process. However, there are many ways to get and keep a home immaculately clean without breaking a sweat.

8/3/2018 12:15:55 PM
DIY Projects You'll Want to Show Off

Having a ‘swoon-worthy’ room in your home that can be shown off on Instagram is almost as important as actually enjoying the space.

7/11/2018 9:47:23 AM
Is Homeownership Good for Our Neighborhoods?

According to a recent NAR study, a majority of Americans believe that homeownership is good for our nation’s communities.  

7/11/2018 9:47:17 AM
International Buyers Investing in Commercial Real Estate

Thirty-five percent of REALTORS® have seen an increase in the number of international buyers in commercial real estate. 

7/11/2018 9:47:13 AM
Celebrating National Homeownership Month

Homeownership is still the best way most Americans to build wealth, support the national and local economies and create stable communities.

6/5/2018 2:07:51 PM