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REALTORS®, housing professionals and other 2019 REALTORS® Conference & Expo attendees received a succinct but informative education on iBuying at the National Association of Realtors®’ Saturday morning session.
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Several real estate industry executives discussed real estate branding, profitability, and disruptors during a panel session at the 2019 REALTORS® Conference & Expo in San Francisco, California.
November 10, 2019
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Realtors® have a tremendous opportunity to capitalize on emerging technologies set to revolutionize the real estate industry over coming months.
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Consumer confidence, the employment market and housing innovation were discussed at a commercial forum at the REALTORS® Conference & Expo.
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At the REALTORS® Conference & Expo, members of NAR’s research team discussed historically low mortgage rates, recent home buyers’ behaviors and expectations for 2020’s housing market.
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Frank Abagnale, the subject of the movie "Catch Me If You Can" produces resources designed to combat and identify white-collar crime tools that are available to the public at no cost.
November 8, 2019
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Wesley Shaw 202-383-1193![Family in a living room holding a cardboard roof Family in a living room holding a cardboard roof](https://cdn.nar.realtor/sites/default/files/styles/inline_image_auto_height__287_/public/family-in-living-room-holding-cardboard-roof-GettyImages-1139422738-1300w-867h.jpg?itok=vd7jtoO0)
With housing costs rising and no signs of a deceleration, first-time buyers are turning to family for help when embarking on homeownership.
November 7, 2019
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Quintin Simmons 202-383-1178![Illuminated Golden Gate Bridge in the mist Illuminated Golden Gate Bridge in the mist](https://cdn.nar.realtor/sites/default/files/styles/inline_image_auto_height__287_/public/illuminated-golden-gate-bridge-in-mist-GettyImages-1030917668-1300w-867.jpg?itok=aQ_4Jn3G)
The focus of this year’s REALTORS® Conference & Expo is on discussing opportunities and challenges in the ever-changing real estate landscape.
November 6, 2019
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Troy Green 202-383-1042![An elevated view of a residential neighborhood An elevated view of a residential neighborhood](https://cdn.nar.realtor/sites/default/files/styles/inline_image_auto_height__287_/public/elevated-view-of-residential-neighborhood-GettyImages-884875010-1300w-867h.jpg?itok=h6U7bRfi)
An overwhelming majority of metro areas experienced home price gains with very limited inventory growth.
November 6, 2019
Media Contact:
Quintin Simmons 202-383-1178