FHFA announced their transition from using Classic FICO to allowing Fannie and Freddie to use newer versions of FICO and Vantage.
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NAR applauds FHFA for reducing loan-level pricing adjustments for first-time, low and moderate income, and other homebuyers.
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All NAR commercial members will have access to CompStak Exchange, an analyst-reviewed comp data and analytics platform.
October 13, 2022
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Spencer High 202-383-1051![2022 Good Neighbor Awards Winners and Web Choice Favorites 2022 Good Neighbor Awards Winners and Web Choice Favorites](https://cdn.nar.realtor/sites/default/files/styles/inline_image_auto_height__287_/public/2022-good-neighbor-awards-winners-and-web-choice-favorites-10-05-2022-1300w-867h.jpg?itok=i9nJknR6)
The five individuals named as this year's winners exemplify how REALTORS® make their communities a better place to live, work and raise a family.
October 6, 2022
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Revive enables sellers to make practical, impactful home renovations in order to sell their property for more.
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NAR will work with the National Forest Foundation to plant 1.5 million trees throughout the U.S. to represent NAR's more than 1.5 million membership
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The discussion covered legislative, administrative, private sector, and state and local actions to address housing supply and affordability challenges across the country.
September 21, 2022
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The typical REALTOR® association donated more than $12,000 to their community last year, up from $10,000 in 2020.
September 15, 2022
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NAR has announced the 12 companies that will participate in the Innovation, Opportunity & Investment (iOi) Summit’s “Pitch Battle” competition from September 28–29, in Los Angeles, California.
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NAR members will gain free access to PunchListUSA’s online repair estimates, which can be obtained simply by uploading a home inspection PDF through the NAR REALTOR Benefits® website.
September 8, 2022
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Spencer High 202-383-1051