Tag: News

Take Nothing for Granted

2020 NAR President Vince Malta reflects on how the association served people in this year like no other. THROUGH IT ALL: Area wildfires presented the latest challenge for President Vince Malta. Here, on a business call from his home, just outside San Francisco, he shows how the light appeared Sept. 9 at 10 a.m. As …

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Our Precious Resource

Join the growing ranks of sustainability champions in our association. There are many benefits to being good stewards of our land—helping our clients save money through energy efficiency, using fewer precious resources, and creating vibrant, livable communities. As you gain knowledge and insight on sustainability, you create another layer of information value for your clients. …

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Delco / Broomall Home – 359 Swanage Dr. Broomall, PA. 19008

Listing courtesy of James Santora – Santora Real Estate, LP $425,000 Est. Mortgage $3,077/mo* 3 Beds2 Baths1772 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 359 Swanage Dr. Broomall, PA. 19008 Opportunity to purchase this home in sought after neighborhood. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath house with two kitchens and two family rooms has …

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Delco / Broomall PA. Home – 14 James Rd. Broomall, PA. 19008

Listing courtesy of Jane Gallagher – Wayne Realty Corporation $739,900 Est. Mortgage $5,273/mo*4 Beds3 Baths3250 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 14 James Rd. Broomall, PA. 19008 HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS!!! Pristine newly constructed Colonial meticulously built by local and reputable eBuild Construction. A quaint front-covered porch welcomes you into a traditional …

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Ways Your Clients’ Credit Affects You

You know that client credit is critical for mortgage approval, but are you aware of the impact it can have on your real estate business? Your clients’ credit is relevant in many more ways than just getting approved for a mortgage. You may be surprised to know that their scores have implications for your business …

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Delaware County / Delco Home – 3087 Dorman Circle, Broomall, PA. 19008

Listing courtesy of Beth Coppola – BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon $647,000 Est. Mortgage $4,579/mo*5 Beds3 Baths2288 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 3087 Dorman Circle, Broomall, PA. 19008 Welcome to 3087 Dorman Circle. This lovely home is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac . Let’s get in the mood of your lovely …

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NAR Launches Tree Planting Initiative in Partnership with National Forest Foundation

Goal to plant 1.5 million trees throughout the U.S. to represent NAR’s more than 1.5 million membership CHICAGO (September 22, 2022) – The National Association of Realtors® today announced a partnership with the National Forest Foundation that will result in 1.575 million trees being planted across the United States. The initiative, which will plant at …

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NAR Integrates CompStak into RPR® Platform as Benefit for Commercial Members

NAR Integrates CompStak into RPR® Platform as Benefit for Commercial Members WASHINGTON (October 13, 2022) – The National Association of Realtors® and CompStak announced today a partnership to integrate CompStak into the Realtors Property Resource® platform. All NAR commercial members will have access to CompStak Exchange, an analyst-reviewed comp data and analytics platform. Members will …

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Can You Talk to an Appraiser

Can You Talk to an Appraiser Forty-seven percent of real estate professionals say they have had a transaction fall through due to a problem in the appraisal process, according to the National Association of REALTORS®’ 2022 Appraisal Survey. The most common culprits are an appraised value coming in lower than the contract price and a …

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Appraisers Say ‘We Have Targets on Our Backs’

Appraisers Say ‘We Have Targets on Our Backs’ How professionals are managing the biggest obstacles to the home valuation process. From allegations of appraiser bias in the home valuation process to new controversial methods of conducting an appraisal, the profession is under intensifying scrutiny—and a new National Association of REALTORS® survey offers insights into these …

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Netflix’s Next Real Estate Star on the Future of the Luxury Market

Netflix’s Next Real Estate Star on the Future of the Luxury Market Mauricio Umansky, husband of “Real Housewives” star Kyle Richards, has his own show following his brokerage, The Agency. He offers a peek inside the occu-soap “Buying Beverly Hills” and makes predictions for high-end housing in 2023. Mauricio Umansky’s The Agency(link is external) caters …

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Pros Show Community Pride During REALTOR® Volunteer Days

Pros Show Community Pride During REALTOR® Volunteer Days Real estate professionals across the country are joining in a week-long nationwide effort through Sunday to give back to their communities. During REALTOR® Volunteer Days, which is part of the REALTORS® Are Good Neighbors program, the National Association of REALTORS® is urging associations, brokerages, and members across …

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