The latest 2025 Remodeling Impact Report from the National Association of REALTORS® reveals the home remodeling boom continues, as homeowners leverage their equity to take on a range of house projects, large and small. But are they choosing the best projects to help boost their home's resale value?
Fair Housing Forward
A Fair Housing Month Event featuring NAR’s 2025 Fair Housing Champions
April 10 | 12 p.m. CST | Broadcast Live on NAR’s Facebook
After many months of analysis and deliberation across the industry—including MLS leadership; Association Executives; brokerages of all sizes; agents; multi-cultural partners; and fair housing, policy, technology, and legal experts—NAR has adopted a new MLS policy, Multiple Listing Options for Sellers, which exists in conjunction with the Clear Cooperation Policy and other MLS policies to provide sellers and their agents more options and choice when marketing a property, while also supporting fair housing by providing buyers and their agents with equal access to important MLS property information.
About Good Neighbor Awards
NAR's Good Neighbor Awards recognize REALTORS® who have made an extraordinary impact on their community, or on the national or world stage, through volunteer work. The winnner stories are examples of the incredible impact REALTORS® make through community service. REALTORS® volunteer at nearly three times the rate of the typical American.
Andrew and Erica found the perfect multigenerational home with an in-law suite for Andrew’s mother, but they lose out to a competing cash offer. REALTOR® Lizette Sinhart is on the case to find a similar property, but how much can Andrew’s mom compromise?
Watch season five of NAR’s “First-Time Buyer,” now streaming on Hulu and at firsttimebuyer.realtor.
Fewer home buyers signed contracts to purchase a property in December, breaking a four-month streak of gains for pending home sales. The National Association of REALTORS®’ Pending Home Sales Index—a forward-looking indicator of home sales—showed contract signings fell 5.5% month over month in December and were down 5% from a year earlier.
As Californians face the devastating impact of ongoing wildfires, the importance of supporting the REALTORS® Relief Foundation (RRF) has never been more apparent. Families and communities are experiencing immense loss, and the need for financial assistance to rebuild lives and homes is urgent.
There was an important legal victory that strengthens protections for NAR’s members thanks to support from NAR’s Legal Action Committee. On Wednesday, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously upheld the district court’s decisions in Designworks Homes, Inc. v. Columbia House of Brokers Realty, Inc., et al. and Designworks Homes, Inc. V. Susan Horak, et al., affirming real estate professionals have a “fair use” defense when using floorplans in home listings.
Each June, REALTOR® Magazine features 30 young rising stars in the real estate industry. To determine who makes the 30 Under 30 list, the REALTOR® Magazine staff looks for candidates who are successful in the real estate business and have demonstrated skill, success, creativity, and leadership in their careers.
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