Following the success of its inaugural 2020 class, REACH Australia expects an even higher volume of applicants for the 2021 program.
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The award-winning REACH program helps launch and accelerate high growth potential companies in the real estate, financial services, banking, home services and insurance industries.
October 14, 2020
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The National Association of REALTORS® has launched NAR en Español, a fully-Spanish sub site to the association's main webpage, nar.realtor.
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In the wake of COVID-19, Americans under 40 have expressed a reduced need to reside near highways, public transit or their place of work.
October 12, 2020
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The efforts of this year’s Good Neighbor Award winners are even more remarkable given the challenges that COVID-19 introduced to their respective humanitarian efforts, including canceled fundraisers, obstacles to volunteering in person, and increased need.
October 6, 2020
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Wire fraud is one of the fastest-growing cybercrimes in the U.S., and consumers need to understand the risks that exist within every real estate transaction.
October 5, 2020
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NAR thanks lawmakers for including a one-year extension of the National Flood Insurance Program in this Continuing Resolution, but the job is not done.
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NAR announced the retirement of Bill Malkasian, CAE, Chief Advocacy Officer and Senior Vice President of the Advocacy Group, and Joe Ventrone, Vice President of the Federal Policy and Industry Relations Team, both effective Dec. 31, 2020. Shannon McGahn, currently Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, will become Chief Advocacy Officer, effective Oct. 1, 2020.
September 14, 2020
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The C2EX program is designed around an individual’s unique skillset, and helps ensure that NAR members are providing the best possible service to clients and to each other.
September 14, 2020
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Donna Gland has influenced employee engagement, association culture and major organizational changes at the National Association of REALTORS®.
September 3, 2020
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