Consumer choice is paramount, particularly when it comes to determining the nature and cost of professional representation in a real estate transaction. The Consumer Federation of America has taken a position on listing agreements and offers of compensation that would harm consumers by leaving them with less choice than ever before.
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As the first female Chief Advocacy Officer for the association, she has built a bipartisan operation that’s consistently delivered wins for NAR’s 1.5 million members on policies aimed at expanding access to housing and protecting the rights of property buyers and sellers in the U.S. and around the world.
The plan mirrors many policies also advocated by NAR to help lower housing costs and increase housing supply.
The first half of the year did not meet expectations regarding home sales but exceeded expectations related to home prices.
June 27, 2024
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Lauren Cozzi 202-383-1178Existing-Home Sales Edged Lower by 0.7% in May as Median Sales Price Reached Record High of $419,300
The median existing-home sales price jumped 5.8% from May 2023 to $419,300 – the highest price ever recorded and the eleventh consecutive month of year-over-year price gains.
June 21, 2024
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Troy Green 202-383-1042The 2024 C5 + CCIM Global Summit provides business, learning and networking opportunities for commercial real estate professionals while also leaning into what's new and next in this dynamic industry.
June 20, 2024
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Troy Green 202-383-1042Brokerages with a residential transaction volume of more than $2 billion in 2022 and MLSs must opt in to NAR's Settlement Agreement that would resolve claims brought on behalf of home sellers related to broker commissions by June 18, 2024.
June 17, 2024
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Suzanne Bouhia 202-383-1050SIXT is a global leader in premium mobility services, provides high-quality rental car services in more than 100 countries, including the United States.
June 13, 2024
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Spencer High 202-383-1051The funds from the REALTORS® Relief Foundation will be made available to the public to assist with disaster victims' housing payments as relief and recovery efforts continue in Arkansas.
June 12, 2024
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Spencer High 202-383-1051