How to set a Virtual Background in ZOOM

The virtual background feature allows you to display an image or video as your background during a Zoom Meeting. This feature works best with a…

FHFA Won’t Require Lump-Sum Payment After Forbearance

The Federal Housing Finance Agency, which regulates mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, said Monday that it will not require homeowners who take mortgage…

Last Call for 2019 Production Certificates

If your production in 2019 was $2 million or greater and you would like a printed Production Certificate, please email awards@gaar.com.

Deadline to order is Thursday, April 30th.

4 Hashtag Mistakes to Avoid on Social Media

Learning how to use hashtags can increase your notoriety on social media and your engagement. It can help build your brand, allow others to find…

Self-Employed can start the PUA process now!

Individuals not eligible for State Unemployment Benefits may now qualify for Federal Pandemic Unemployment Assistance due to COVID-19. This includes:

• Self-Employed or Independent Contractors
• Gig…

How to Successfully Obtain a PPP Business Loan or EIDL

Hear directly from quick-acting REALTORS®, with businesses of varying structure and size, who successfully obtained Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Business Loans or Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL).…

Agents to Sellers: Don’t Take Your House Off the Market

Some prospective sellers may want to pull their home off the market and wait out restrictions reacting to the spread of COVID-19. But a growing…

Could 2.9% Mortgage Rates Be Coming?

Mortgage rates could be on a roller coaster ride over the next year, with the coming months looking to be particularly significant. In Fannie Mae’s…

Avoid Late Fees: Renew your License on Time!

Need to renew your license? You are stilI required to renew on time or risk late fees or lapse in licensure. Carefully review and follow the…