REALTORS: 2020 is a License Renewal Year

Thursday, February 6th, 2020

REALTORS® Reminders: Time to get registered for your CE classes.

Registration Instructions: Click HERE for a pdf of the current CE Classes available.  Once you have selected your classes. Online registration is available: Click CALENDAR from menu above.  Next click the class date and time. A window pops up with details. Click the link to register with our portal.

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Home Searches Are Stretching Longer

Wednesday, February 5th, 2020

Lower mortgage rates are drawing out more prospective buyers to look at properties, but house hunters are taking their time in committing.  In the final quarter of 2019, 60% of actively engaged buyers reported spending at least three months searching for a home.  That is up from 58% a year earlier, according to the Housing Trends Report from the National Association of Home Builders.

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The 2020 “That’s Who We R” is live!  The campaign helps consumers understand that REALTORS are real estate experts in their local communities, who abide by NAR’s Code of Ethics and fight for real estate dreams and property rights. In 2020, the campaign ads rally consumers to “Look for the R” for reassurance, resources and reliable guidance on their path to property ownership.

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Lower mortgage rates and moderating home prices are making purchasing a home over renting more tempting in several of the nation’s metros, according to realtor.com®’s newly released Rent vs. Buy report. While the gap is starting to narrow between buying and renting nationwide, it is still more expensive to purchase a home in the majority of larger metros than rent. The median monthly cost to purchase a U.S.

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Expect Continued Economic Growth

Wednesday, January 15th, 2020

A group of top economists arrived at a consensus 2020 economic and real estate forecast at the National Association of Realtors®’ first-ever Real Estate Forecast Summit. The economists who gathered at NAR’s Washington, D.C. headquarters expect the U.S. economy to continue expanding next year while projecting real estate prices will rise and reiterating that a recession remains unlikely.

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