Blogs
Pending Home Sales Declined 4.6% in October
Pending Home Sales Declined 4.6% in October Month-over-month, contract signings fell in three of four major U.S. regions in October 2022, while the Midwest registered an increase. Media Contact: Lauren Cozzi 202-383-1178...
Second Century Ventures Expands REACH Program to Latin America, Opens Applications for 2023 Program
REACH Program Expands to Latin America The Latin American real estate industry represents nearly $1 trillion USD in opportunity, with proptech attractive for venture capital investment. Media Contact: Spencer High 202-383-1051 Te...
Realtors®’ CEO Meets with White House Officials to Discuss Housing Supply, Affordability
NAR Discusses Housing Supply with White House Officials NAR continues to stress that government must invest in boosting our nation’s housing supply if we are to make housing affordable in the long run. Media Contact: Tori Syrek ...
NAR Applauds HUD for FHA Final Rule Opening the Door to Private Market Flood Insurance
Rule Opens the Door to Private Market Flood Insurance NAR has long advocated for an updated rule, and this action will increase the flood insurance choices available to FHA borrowers. Media Contact: Tori Syrek Flood Insurance, FH...
Existing-Home Sales Slumped 5.9% in October
Existing-Home Sales Slumped 5.9% in October Fewer homebuyers were able to qualify for a mortgage in October 2022 as mortgage rates climbed higher. Media Contact: Troy Green 202-383-1042...
NAR President Comments on 2022 FHA Report to Congress
NAR President Comments on 2022 FHA Report to Congress NAR calls on the FHA to reduce the Mortgage Insurance Premium to help first-time and low- to moderate-income buyers. Media Contact: Tori Syrek Mortgage Financing, FHA Programs...
NAR Launches Nationwide Motor Coach Tour to Mobilize Members, Strengthen Voice for US Consumers
NAR Tour to Mobilize Members, Strengthen Consumer Voice The tour's goal is to engage members nationwide through events that support member engagement, member recruitment and retention, and community... Media Contact: Stacey Moncrie...
National Association of Realtors® Installs 2023 Leadership Team
NAR Installs 2023 Leadership Team Kenny Parcell, Tracy Kasper, Kevin Sears, Gregory Hrabcak, Margo Wheeler, Pete Kopf, and Leslie Rouda Smith will be NAR's 2023 Leadership Team. Media Contact: Troy Green 202-383-1042...