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| Making Our Voice Heard on Capitol Hill |
| The 2018 REALTORS® Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo is a reminder of the critical role advocacy plays in our goal to revolutionize this industry and prepare REALTORS® for sustainable future success. Advancing public policies that build strong communities and promote a vibrant business environment and supporting REALTOR® Champions at the national, state and local levels will help increase our influence in an uncertain legislative, regulatory and political environment. |
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| The NAR booth number at the 2018 REALTORS® Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo. Visit the newly redesigned NAR booth and more than 130 exhibitors on Wednesday, May 16 and Thursday, May 17 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
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| The percentage of REALTORS® who are currently registered to vote. While 2018 is not a presidential election year, there are many other races coming up at the federal, state, and local level, including all 435 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives; one-third of all U.S. Senators; 36 state governors and three U.S. territory governors; and nearly 400 cities will be electing mayors. With all this activity, there is no time like the present for REALTORS® around the country to get involved! |
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| The percentage of the national gross domestic product that real estate accounts for, making it a major driver of the U.S. economy. Real estate is the foundation of wealth building for the middle class and a critical link in the flow of goods, services and income for millions of Americans. Check out the latest Real Estate and the Economy infographic for more. |
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| The REALTOR® Party At Work |
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| Memphis REALTORS® Use Diversity Grant to Commemorate Historic 50th Anniversaries |
| In remembering the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. in their own city 50 years ago this spring, the REALTORS® of Memphis, Tenn. marched two miles to the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel. But that was just the beginning of a strategic plan that shines a bright light on cultural diversity, fair housing, and anti-blight initiatives. |
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| Resources & Opportunities |
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| NAR S.M.A.R.T. Initiatives |
| The 2018 NAR Leadership Team is moving NAR into the future. At the March Budget Review meeting, a budget was passed with $35 million in new programming called the S.M.A.R.T. Initiatives. Learn more about these Strategic Measures Advancing REALTORS® to Tomorrow, the thinking that went into developing this budget, and why the accompanying proposed dues increase is the best option to continue to serve NAR's 1.3 million members.
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| Voice for Real Estate |
| Brokers and associations face changes to their websites and other data collection activities as a European Union rule to protect privacy takes effect. Appraisals ordered by Appraisal Management Companies do NOT overvalue property at a higher rate than appraisals ordered by lenders. REALTORS® to focus on tax policy changes, fair housing, net neutrality, and flood insurance on their visits to members of Congress during the REALTORS® Legislative Meetings in Washington. All this and more in the latest Voice for Real Estate |
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| Join the REALTOR® Party Online |
| Are you posting, liking, tweeting or pinning? So is the REALTOR® Party. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and YouTube to get the latest news, information and resources. |
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