‘National News’ Archives
Good Neighbors Nomination Deadline Nears
Did you know that May 20 is the deadline for nominating a member for recognition in the NAR Good Neighbor Awards? In its 14th year, the awards make $10,000 grants available to REALTORS® who impact their communities through volunteer work. Although only five winners are selected for the grants, five additional grants will be given out to [...]
FHA Facts Ad to Run in Capitol Hill Newspapers
Click for a larger version NAR is running a print ad in today's editions of the National Journal Daily and Roll Call publications supporting changes that are vital to the solvency and strength of the FHA fund and warning that actions to deliberately lower FHA’s market share could reduce the availability and affordability of mortgages. The [...]
Do you know the ‘ROI’ on home remodeling projects? Check out 15th Annual Cost vs. Value Report
For the 15th straight year, the National Association of REALTORS(R) has partnered with Remodeling Magazine to produce the 2013 Remodeling Cost vs. Value Report. This report compares construction costs with resale values for 35 mid-range and upscale remodeling projects comprising additions, remodels and replacements in 81 markets across the [...]
REALTOR® Nationwide Open House – April 20 & 21
Tell us if you participated. The 2013 REALTOR® Nationwide Open House will be held on April 20 and 21. The largest-ever national open house campaign, brings value to home buyers and sellers. PLEASE RESPOND: Did you participate in the event last year and did it yield positive results for you? Let us know how we can make this year even [...]
Support for REALTOR® who lost daughter in the Sandy Hook shootings
We wanted to let you know that one of the children killed in last Friday's shootings in Newtown, CT was the 6-year old daughter of Connecticut REALTOR Sandra Previdi (of William Raveis Real Estate). If you would like to help, the Newtown Board of REALTORS has identified two entities for contributions: * To contribute to the Newtown Rotary [...]
