How to Stay Productive and In Communication

As the NAR Emerging Tech team, our mission is to identify and research emerging tech with the potential to enrich or disrupt the real estate…

SBA Rolls Out Paycheck Protection Loans

The CARES Act created a new SBA loan program to help businesses struggling to pay their employees and meet their debt obligations due to COVID-19:…

5 New NMAR Forms in response to COVID-19

The following forms are being made available to you in PDF form for immediate use (download and print). They will be live in the forms…

Coronavirus: SBA CARES Act FAQs

NAR’s Federal Advocacy team has been working closely with Congress and the Administration to ensure the interests of REALTORS® and their clients are protected in…

Fannie, Freddie Tighten Some Mortgage Standards

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced Tuesday that they are offering several “loan processing flexibilities” but will in the meantime tighten other lending standards.

For…

REALTORS® Rise Up for Fair Housing

REALTORS® are community leaders – That’s Who We Are®. You shape and help build neighborhoods that thrive. By promoting diversity and inclusion you unlock access…

How to Set Up Video Showings with ShowingTime

Real estate professionals are resilient and creative, and can find ways to be safe under our current circumstances while still doing their jobs. We’ve also…

FHA, VA Join Others in Easing Appraisal Standards

Government agencies are relaxing some requirements to help keep real estate transactions and refinancings moving forward. Last week, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced…

NMREC Changes: License Renewal and Fingerprinting

Due to the public health emergency declared by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham in Executive Order 2020-004, and to the cancellation of continuing education (CE) opportunities,…