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When deciding on a home to purchase, recent buyers took into consideration a variety of different environmental features. The feature that was most important to buyers was heating and cooling costs. Eighty-four percent of recent buyers found heating and cooling costs to be at least somewhat important when deciding on a home to purchase. Thirty-three… Continue Reading Heating your Home for the Holidays 2016
WASHINGTON (December 6, 2016) — The homeownership rate in America continues to hover around a 50-year low, but experts gathered for an event in the Washington, D.C. offices of the National Association of Realtors® said today that there are real-world opportunities to turn that trend around. “It’s tough out there right now for buyers, especially… Continue Reading Challenges and Opportunities for Homeownership Take Center Stage at National Association of Realtors®, S&P Global Joint Event
WASHINGTON (December 6, 2016) — The homeownership rate in America continues to hover around a 50-year low, but experts gathered for an event in the Washington, D.C. offices of the National Association of Realtors® said today that there are real-world opportunities to turn that trend around. “It’s tough out there right now for buyers, especially… Continue Reading Challenges and Opportunities for Homeownership Take Center State at National Association of Realtors®, S&P Global Joint Event
WASHINGTON (December 5, 2016) – In response to the announcement of Dr. Ben Carson as President-Elect Donald J. Trump’s selection for Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, NAR President William E. Brown issued the following statement: “Realtors® know that the incoming Secretary of Housing and Urban Development has a big job ahead. Potential homebuyers face… Continue Reading National Association of Realtors® Congratulates Dr. Ben Carson, Nominee for Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
After weeks of speculation, President-Elect Donald J. Trump this morning announced Dr. Ben Carson as his nominee for Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. In response to the news, National Association of Realtors® President William E. Brown took the opportunity to highlight the challenges facing the next HUD Secretary. He also congratulated Dr. Carson on… Continue Reading NAR President William E. Brown Congratulates Dr. Ben Carson on HUD Nomination
CHICAGO (December 1, 2016) - Second Century Ventures, the National Association of Realtors®’ strategic investment arm, is accepting applications for its 2017 REach® accelerator class now through January 31, 2017 at www.narreach.com. REach offers education, mentorship and exposure for technology companies to enter into the real estate market, advance their businesses and expand into adjacent… Continue Reading Second Century Ventures Accepting Applications for 2017 REach Accelerator Class
WASHINGTON (November 30, 2016) — As smart homes become more popular among consumers, buyers and sellers are showing greater interest in those homes and smart-home technologies and Realtors® in a certification to acknowledge their experience and expertise in those features. This is according to the National Association of Realtors®' inaugural Smart Homes and Realtors® report,… Continue Reading Consumers and Realtors® Show Greater Interest in Smart Home Technologies, Certifications
Sure. Mindset, Method, & Metrics: Winning As A Modern Real Estate Agent (RockPaperStar Press, 2016) is a pragmatic guide to launching a real estate career. GaborfromHungary, Morguefile Yes, it’s written in a breezy, conversational tone that makes for easy consumption. It’s comprehensive, stopping to define common terms such as “sphere of influence” and “sales funnel” for… Continue Reading Now That’s Dedication
ORLANDO, Fla. (November 6, 2016) – A panel composed of five members of the generation following millennials, Generation Z, young people ages 14 to 18, discussed their social media habits, shopping preferences and their desire to become homeowners, during a session titled "The Gen Z Consumer" at the 2016 REALTORS® Conference & Expo. "We are here… Continue Reading Nearly All of Generation Z See Homeownership in Their Future
The saying goes that all real estate is local, but in our global economy, not all buyers are local. In fact, according to NAR’s 2016 Profile of International Activity in U.S. Residential Real Estate, foreign buyers purchased more than $102 billion worth of U.S. residential real estate in 2015. With people from across the globe investing in… Continue Reading How Currency Fluctuations Impact the Global Real Estate Market
