The sixth version of NAR’s national ad campaign “That’s Who We R” and season 4 of the NAR-produced docuseries “First-Time Buyer” focus on the Realtor’s value and expertise.

One possible reason single women lead in home buying is due to who is living in the home. Single women are more likely to have kids under 18 living at home and purchase a multigenerational home.  

Analysts expect investor purchases in 2024 to follow the muted trend in 2023, and some big investors to make deeper commitments to rentals. 

Chapter 475 oversees real estate licensees, but Florida licensees also have other obligations under Chapter 455. It’s a growing problem for licensees called before the FREC because “I didn’t know I had to report that” doesn’t carry much weight.

A Realtor® thought he was helping when he drafted a power of attorney for a friend goes above and beyond to help a friend, when the friend asks Realtor to draft a power of attorney. But, after  a complaint is was filed, and the Realtor is found in violation of the Code of Ethics.  How can that be if the power of attorney was directly related to real estate matters?  Doesn’t that mean that Realtor provided real estate, not legal, services? 

Agents who use an attorney during real estate transactions can protect themselves and their assets.

What are the options when a family member who is on a jointly held property deed refuses to sell?  

If an associate or broker representing a seller says over the phone that a seller accepts an offer, but the seller changes their mind before signing, is there a contract?

Using New York as a test case, the model predicts flooding at the level experienced during Hurricane Sandy will occur roughly every 30 years by the end of this century.  

A growing number of Americans plan to age in place rather than move to an assisted living or senior living facility, which will leave an inventory shortage.