EXCLUSIVE: ARA hires former NAR congressional affairs VP as its first chief lobbyist
John Blount will help the American Real Estate Association build its advocacy arm
by Marian McPherson Aug 14
NAR pushes the Department of Labor for agent health coverage
NAR lobbies for an association health plan rule built to survive the courts this time
by Nick Pipitone Aug 13
Million-dollar home sales jump 15% as first-time buyers retreat
NAR's July report shows luxury and entry-level buyers moving in opposite directions
by Jessi Healey Aug 11
RWorld exec talks South Florida's MLS consolidation
Jonathan Dolphus talks mergers, unified rules and South Florida's billionaire-fueled market
by Nick Pipitone Aug 11
Sen. Elizabeth Warren wades into the private listings battle
Warren sent a letter to Compass CEO Robert Reffkin and MRED MLS CEO Rebecca Jensen
by Taylor Anderson Aug 10
Agents, executives and teams on the move in real estate
Brokerages, lenders and associations named new execs, welcomed teams, explored new markets
by Jessi Healey Aug 10
MAR, ARA praise voters for striking down state income tax bill
Missourians voted against 2 amendments that would've eliminated state income taxes, allowed lawmakers to overturn ban on real estate transfer taxes
by Marian McPherson Aug 5
Realtracs, Zillow reach licensing deal after listing feed standoff
The agreement adds transparency around suppression and new protections for listing data
by AJ LaTrace Aug 5
Kevin Brown on capital gains, MLS rules and NAR's next fight
Brown detailed a bill that could free up inventory from owners locked in by taxes, not just rates
by Jessi Healey Aug 3
Why voting belongs on every Realtor’s job description
Opinion
Real estate professionals understand more than most how local decisions affect daily life
by Chris Atwell Jul 31
NAR CEO jabs at media 'clickbait' during strategic plan update
Nykia Wright shared her candid thoughts on the media at Inman Connect San Diego, then detailed NAR's legal rebuild and Strategic Plan progress
by Jessi Healey Jul 31
New Canopy MLS CEO promises continuity, not major changes
Longtime CTO Steve Byrd has been promoted to lead the organization beginning Aug. 1
by AJ LaTrace Jul 31
Personal referrals are driving international real estate deals
Nearly two-thirds of international buyer leads come from personal networks: NAR
by Jessi Healey Jul 29
EXCLUSIVE: Compass joins the American Real Estate Association
Agents at Compass International Holdings' company-owned brokerages will receive complimentary membership for the rest of 2026 and all of 2027
by Marian McPherson Jul 28
Leo Pareja op-ed
Opinion
If you want to pull from the cooperative pool, you contribute to it
by Leo Pareja Jul 28
An image of palm trees to represent landmaxxing in Miami.
The ongoing mergers are expected to provide a more complete dataset for South Florida agents
by Taylor Anderson Jul 24