New survey shows how far NAR must go to repair its image
The 1.5M member trade group has a net favorability rating of –42.6% by all adults, according to a new survey conducted by ResiClub. Agents and brokers had a slightly rosier view
by Taylor Anderson Mar 19
NAR, Phoenix Realtors settle fight over MLS Choice
The Arizona association will withdraw MLS Choice, but will still offer some resources to people holding real estate licenses who are not members of NAR
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 20
NAR votes on settlement funding, DOJ help for MLSs, campaign rules
NAR's board of directors and Executive Committee voted on a slew of proposals at NXT on Monday. But it was 1 involving NAR's counterpart to the north that drew the most discussion
by Andrea V. Brambila Nov 12
In historic first, Nykia Wright named first female CEO of NAR
Wright has served as NAR’s interim CEO since November after she replaced Bob Goldberg. She was instantly thrust into leading an organization in turmoil
by Taylor Anderson Aug 19
Realtors fear damage to NAR brand beyond repair following Kasper exit
Members already reeling from a series of accusations and leadership changes told Inman Tracy Kasper's resignation as president after less than 5 months doesn't bode well for NAR's reputation
by Taylor Anderson Jan 10
NAR votes to raise annual membership fee by $10
The trade group's special assessment for its 'That's Who We R' campaign will rise to $45 annually in 2023, in addition to NAR's membership dues, which the board voted Friday to keep at $150
NAR ad campaign stresses difference between Realtors, agents
The campaign rollout includes TV and radio commercials emphasizing that Realtors work 'at a higher standard' than agents who are not Realtors
New NAR policy requires MLSs to process complaints anonymously upon request
Trade group passes new standards for MLSs and local Realtor associations. Future NAR leaders will also have to pass a social media background check
by Andrea V. Brambila Nov 13
A group of people planning and organizing
A panel discussion at ICSF dug into the value of the name Realtor and more
A man exploring technology tools
Survey: Vast majority of respondents do not feel membership is a choice
by Andrea V. Brambila Jul 28
5 things local Realtor associations can do to stay relevant
Benefiting the agent and broker has always been our guiding principle
by Ann Turner Oct 23
NAR taps creators of Progressive's 'Flo' to reach millennial clients
Ads from Arnold Worldwide will likely be released to public in 4Q
NAR CEO Dale Stinton: 'Our consumer website is realtor.com'
Trade group's consumer advertising no longer focused on HouseLogic
Some fear realtor.com changes will dilute brand, standards
Competition from Zillow, Trulia prompts NAR to allow listings from non-Realtor sources
by Andrea V. Brambila Jul 30
NAR approves 'historic' changes to realtor.com operating agreement
Move Inc. gets go-ahead to publicize new homes, rental properties from non-Realtor sources
by Andrea V. Brambila Jul 24