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Many hoped a March rate cut would boost housing. Now, it’s not so clear

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Most real estate professionals believe rate cuts by the Fed will be crucial for a sales recovery, according to results from the Inman Intel Index survey. But the timing on those cuts is hazy. Continue reading →

NAR signals more declines to come after 3rd-straight membership dip

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NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun warned of “further declines in membership over the next 24 months” after NAR posted a 2.1 percent annual membership decline last month. Continue reading →

Realtors fear damage to NAR brand beyond repair following Kasper exit

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Members already reeling from a series of accusations and leadership changes told Inman Tracy Kasper’s resignation as president after less than five months doesn’t bode well for NAR’s reputation. Continue reading →

NAR to shed 1M members if shared commission banned, analysts say

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A report released Oct. 4 by the investment banking firm Keefe, Bruyette & Woods forecasts commissions to decline by at least 30 percent as a result of ongoing threats to the real estate industry. Continue reading →

Why the new fair housing training requirement is good for business

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According to Julia Lashay Israel, Keller Williams’ head of inclusion and belonging, by fostering an inclusive and equitable housing market, real estate businesses can attract a diverse clientele, enhance their reputation and contribute to a more prospe… Continue reading →

Number of Realtors hits new record high for 4th-straight year

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National Association of Realtors’ membership edged ever closer to 1.6 million in 2022, but the real estate trade group expects a drop this year, according to data provided to Inman. Continue reading →

How much does a real estate agent make?

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From the hours they put in to the years of experience they have, several variables determine how much real estate agents make per year. Continue reading →

Realtor associations gave nearly 21% more to charity in 2021

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An NAR report highlights donations and volunteer hours to community nonprofits and Realtor associations. In 2021, Realtor associations donated a median of $12,070 to community nonprofits. Continue reading →

Realtor income rose by double digits in 2021, says NAR’s Member Profile

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The trade association’s 2022 report finds that the median gross income for Realtors overall grew 25.3 percent last year, but the increase was smaller for sales agents Continue reading →