Real Estate Articles

Lawrence Yun, chief economist of the National Assn. of REALTORS, blames the subprime crisis as the major cause of a soft housing market in many major metro areas, and says that relief measures will lead to a recovery in the latter part of the year.

“REALTORS® care as much about keeping families in their homes as they do about helping them find the home of their dreams,” said National Assn. of REALTORS® President Dick Gaylord. “We hope that this week’s dialogue with members of Congress and key administrators will achieve real results for current and aspiring homeowners and help stabilize the market.”

Listen to customers and act on their complaints in a timely manner to inspire confidence and demonstrate genuine desire to serve their needs.

The National Association of REALTORS says that Congress' economic stimulus plan will buoy housing and lending markets.

NAR issues kudos for efforts to help homeowners who are "underwater" refinance their homes.

National Assn. of REALTORS joins Congressmen McNerney and Miller in call to stabilize mortgage market by increasing conforming loan limits permanently.

The National Assn. of REALTORS and the U.S. Conference of Mayors have honored six cities for their work promoting affordable housing and homeownership.

The real estate industry has reached a milestone with an agreement between the National Assn. of REALTORS and industry partners to adopt a standardized data format for distributing real estate listing information.

National Assn. of REALTORS President Dick Gaylord offers two sets of tips to real estate agents, how to be successful and how to deliver a message.

The National Assn. of REALTORS believes that there could be an upturn in existing home sales in the second half of 2008, barring unforseen economic events or excessive inflationary pressure.