In response to the growing concerns about COVID-19, commonly referred to as coronavirus, we hope this dedicated page will provide guidance to help REALTORS® and REALTOR® associations respond to the coronavirus’s impact on our industry.

Latest Updates

– NAR has updated the PPP Loan guidance into accessible one-pagers on the following topics: PPP Loan OverviewPPP Second-Draw LoansPPP Forgiveness, and PPP for 501(c)(6).

– On December 21, 2020, Congress struck a deal on a nearly $900 billion coronavirus relief bill for a new round of support. President Trump signed the bill on December 27, 2020. Read a short summary of the bill and the more in-depth summary of the major provisions of that bill impacting REALTORS®

The National Association of REALTORS® is providing guidance to help REALTORS® respond to COVID-19 – commonly referred to as coronavirus – and its impact on the real estate industry and real estate transactions. Any updates from NAR and its response to the coronavirus emergency will be collected on this page. You can also type your questions in the COVID-19 Chatbot to get answers on a variety of issues related to the pandemic and how it affects you and your business. NAR has issued information and guidance for the following:

Coronavirus Guidance for REALTORS®  |  Property Owners  |  Commercial Real Estate  |  Employers  |  Workplace Re-Entry   |  MLSs  |  REALTOR® Associations | Sample Preparedness Plan

Read details about the federal government’s actions and its effect on real estate professionals:

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