From cutting-edge tech to lessons in leadership, Day 2 of the REALTORS® Legislative Meetings delivered.
Members explored the Expo, where they discovered new tools and resources to help grow their business, took part in a live recording of the Change Agents podcast, and stepped into frame to make a custom social media video to join NAR's Consumer Ad campaign
The day also featured insights from Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, who shared lessons on leadership, resilience, and the moments that shape the future. #NARLegislative
The Expo opened today at the REALTORS® Legislative Meetings and provided attendees with the opportunity to expand their knowledge and their network. More than 75 exhibitors showcased the latest products, technology and business insights for members to gain the tools needed to thrive in their business.
NAR leaders hosted a town hall session at #NARLegislative with association presidents, presidents-elect, and association staff, where they discussed efforts to proactively connect with members, advocacy work to create more housing supply, communicating the value of NAR, and creating materials that REALTORS® need to succeed in their business.
Presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin talked with NAR CEO Nykia Wright about how the past can educate you for the future and how great leaders listen. #NARLegislative
Day 1 at the REALTORS® Legislative Meetings is in the books. Attendees heard the latest updates from NAR leadership on the member experience and association relations, gained insights into key legislation on Capitol Hill during the Federal Legislative and Political Forum, and learned how NAR's advocacy efforts help advance homeownership opportunities across the country. #NARLegislative
NAR Chief Advocacy Officer Shannon McGahn and VP of Advocacy of Communication Patrick Newton record a live episode of Advocacy Scoop to share updates on home equity tax issues, key legislation moving through Congress and the More Homes on the Market Act. #NARLegislative
The REALTORS® Legislative Meetings opened with NAR President Kevin Brown and NAR CEO Nykia Wright sharing an update on the direction of NAR, a focus on accountability and working to move the industry forward. #NARLegislative
NAR Director of Legal Advocacy Caitlin Vannoy shared a few recent legal wins, including on rent stabilization laws and energy-efficiency rules in this week's #PolicyPulse! https://t.co/x9Uy3NrZZf
First-time buyers climbed to 35% of all buyers, the highest share since June 2020, as modest inventory improvements opened new entry points in the housing market. Gain additional insights in the REALTORS® Confidence Index: https://t.co/Y8ajE4wKDt
Gray flooring may be losing its appeal as homeowners shift toward warmer tones. Here’s a breakdown of how flooring preferences are evolving and tips on how to highlight the floors in your listings. https://t.co/LG2f56xnuh
Your NAR This Week update: Existing-home sales increased, REALTORS® Legislative Meetings get underway this week, and we launched the "American Dream at 250" campaign, which highlights how homeownership is the foundation of the American Dream and features stories of what it means to you. https://t.co/iXsV7zmrI6
Housing affordability and supply remain top priorities in Washington. As thousands of members prepare to meet with lawmakers this month, hear the latest on bipartisan housing legislation moving through Congress and NAR’s advocacy efforts to help your business, clients, and communities.
Get the latest insights on the Advocacy Scoop: https://t.co/u0lZCKXOzK
Your NAR membership gives you free access to powerful tools designed to help your business thrive—including Realtors Property Resource® (RPR). Research properties, create client-ready reports, and access market insights—all at no additional cost. https://t.co/byQd5ySaVD
REALTOR® News writer Eliana Block sees homeownership as a path to financial stability, security, and community. Share what homeownership and the American dream mean to you: https://t.co/jlOlBfrZvr
More than 1,000 pounds of peanut butter and jelly can make a big impact. 🥜❤️
REALTOR® Shane Spring recently delivered 1,014 pounds of donations to Community Cooperative through its Spread the Love Peanut Butter and Jelly Drive. Over the years, his involvement has grown beyond the annual drive to volunteering in the kitchen, supporting the food pantry and packing meals for those in need. As Spring puts it, helping feed Southwest Florida “brings a lot of happiness to my heart to be able to help out as much as I can.” #FeelGoodFriday #RealtorsAreGoodNeighbors
Successful transactions start with honest conversations. Training agents to discuss the complete financial picture before clients make an offer can be the difference between a closed deal and a lost opportunity.
Christina Pappas, president of @KeyesRealtors, explains why a full-service consultation model has become increasingly important as consumer expectations evolve, on the new episode of the “Change Agents” podcast.
Listen now! https://t.co/h88CQOzKgl
For Jeanette Schlapfer, becoming a homeowner allowed her family to establish a foundation and continue developing roots in their community. Share your story and record a short video describing how homeownership has unlocked the American Dream for you or your clients.
Job losses are making headlines, but housing demand is still holding strong. 🏡
Why? Jessica Lautz, NAR deputy chief economist, breaks down the forces keeping buyers in the market. Have a question for our economists? Email [email protected].