Jun
NAR Urges Senate to Pass Homebuyer Extension
NAR commends three senators for introducing a measure to extend the present home-buyer tax credit closing deadline to Sept. 30.
Jun
NAR Grants Expand Local Affordable Housing Initiatives
NAR has awarded $50,000 to 15 local and state Realtor® associations through the Housing Opportunity Fund grants program, to help expand affordable housing opportunities.
Jun
Pending Home Sales Surge Continuing
Pending home sales have risen for three consecutive months, reflecting the broad impact of the home buyer tax credit and favorable housing affordability conditions.
Jun
"30 Under 30" Realtors® Reflect on Success, Look Toward the Future
REALTOR® Magazine unveiled the 2010 “30 Under 30″ honorees, and marked the 10th anniversary of the program.
May
Existing-Home Sales Improve in April
Existing-home sales rose on tax credit, improving consumer confidence, affordability.
May
NAR Offers Congress Ideas to Strengthen a Successful VA Home Loan Program
The National Association of Realtors® offered some suggestions to Congress today toward making a good Veterans Affairs Home Loan Guaranty Program even better.
May
Realtors® Reshaping Real Estate Technologies
More than nine out of 10 home buyers use the Internet as a search tool, and Realtors® at the Midyear Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo here this week are engaged in ways to improve and enhance consumers’ online real estate experience.
May
NAR Awards More Than $39,000 in Grants to Support Local and State Diversity Initiatives
The National Association of Realtors® has awarded $39,450 to 15 local and state Realtor® associations through its Diversity Initiative Grant Program.
May
Realtors® Help Working Families Purchase and Keep Their Homes
The country’s tight economy and challenging mortgage market are making it even more difficult for low- to moderate-income working families to purchase and keep their homes. Addressing those challenges was the focus of the “Workforce Housing Solutions” …
May
Two Economists Project Improving Housing Market but Timing Uncertain
Two top housing economists forecast some encouraging but tempered predictions for the housing market over the next few years during an economic session at the National Association of Realtors® Midyear Legislative Meetings & Expo today.