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After banner year, mortgage brokers seek more political clout

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A trade group representing mortgage brokers launched a political action committee and more than doubled its spending on lobbying in 2022. Continue reading →

More than 700 agent steering calls suggest price-fixing, lawyers charge

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In new court filings in the Moehrl case, lawyers singled out hundreds of phone calls — far more than previously reported — in which agents steered business away from discount brokerage REX. Continue reading →

NAR’s lobbying playbook: ‘Make friends before you need them’

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During a panel about lobbying at the Realtors Legislative Meetings, the trade group explained that building a relationship with a congressperson or senator is like building a relationship with a friend — it takes time and is not a one-way street. Continue reading →

NAR restructures, launches emerging tech team

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The trade group, which has more than 1.3 million members, says staffing changes to its advocacy, marketing communications, member experience and technology groups will also bolster its lobbying efforts and better communication to its members. Continue reading →

Watch election returns with NAR via Facebook Live on Nov. 6

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The National Association of Realtors will be on hand on election day and the next to assess what the results mean for the real estate industry. Continue reading →