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Competition in Real Estate

By growthzone | November 18, 2023

Burnett Trial Verdict An eight-person jury in Kansas City, Missouri recently returned a verdict against NAR and other corporate defendants in the case of Burnett v. NAR et al. NAR stands by the fact that its guidance for local MLS broker marketplaces ensures consumers get comprehensive, equitable, transparent and reliable home information and that brokerages…

Voting Resources

By growthzone | November 17, 2023

YOUR VOICE COUNTS! Politicians are making decisions that affect your business. REGISTER TO VOTE! It’s the best thing you can do for your business!! Make sure that your Realtor® voice is heard before decisions are made in Washington and in North Carolina. OCHAR encourages all members to register to vote! Registering to vote is easy!…

Own the Moment! Join us for NAR NXT Nov. 14-16

By growthzone | August 24, 2023

Join Us in Anaheim! Palm tree-lined streets and quintessential California surround this can’t miss event. Learn what’s new and nxt in real estate only at NAR NXT. NAR’s premier event will be held Nov. 14-16 in Anaheim, CA. Explore the latest tools and products at NAR NXT. Exchange ideas and insights with thousands of fellow…

NCR Issues Mobilization Committee Approves Housing Study

By growthzone | July 27, 2023

Housing Needs Assessment a big win for OCHAR and local Realtor® associations The North Carolina Realtors® Issues Mobilization Committee has approved a funding request by OCHAR and 11 local Realtor® associations to conduct a regional Housing Needs Assessment (HNA) for the “Carolina Core”. The HNA will be conducted by Bowen National Research, a premier real…

Earn Your C2EX Endorsement – Elevate Your Expertise!

By growthzone | December 21, 2022

Take Your Career to the Next Level! Are you ready to stand out and realize superstardom??? Earn your C2EX Endorsement to elevate your expertise and score main state gigs! Your revved-up reputation sets you up for the big show as you cultivate community connections, boost business, and position yourself as a top-of-the-charts REALTOR® and market…

Get the Right Tools, Right Now – Resources & Offers from NAR

By growthzone | December 21, 2022

DECEMBER OFFERS Check in with Right Tools, Right Now to get your hands on the most helpful resources carefully vetted just for REALTORS® and REALTOR® Associations. Each month, NAR will offer savings on select tools, products, and resources most beneficial for you and your business, and offer them for free or at a discounted price. Now’s…

Keeping Safety Top of Mind – Realtor® Safety Tools & Resources

By growthzone | December 20, 2022

Safety is a Year-Round Effort The goal of the REALTOR® Safety Program is to reduce the number of safety incidents that occur in the industry, so every REALTOR® comes home safely to his or her family every night. We will accomplish this goal together with our members by improving the Safety Culture in the industry:…

NAR Applauds HUD for FHA Final Rule Opening Door to Private Market Flood Insurance

By growthzone | December 1, 2022

More Insurance Choices for FHA Borrowers National Association of Realtors® President Kenny Parcell issued the following statement after the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published the final rule to the Federal Register enabling Federal Housing Administration (FHA) borrowers to obtain private flood insurance: “The National Association of Realtors® applauds HUD for issuing the…

November is Designation Awareness Month – Set Your Sights on a New Specialty That Sells

By growthzone | November 11, 2022

Take Your Career to the Next Level! November is NAR’s Designation Awareness Month, which means that now is a great time to go the extra mile and set yourself apart from the competition. Take advantage of the wide array of prestigious designations and certifications offered by NAR and its affiliates. Click here for special discounts…

Novembers is Home Buyers and Sellers Month – Get the Tools You Need!

By growthzone | November 11, 2022

November – Home Buyers and Seller Check in with Right Tools, Right Now to get your hands on the most helpful resources carefully vetted just for REALTORS® and REALTOR® Associations. Each month, NAR will offer savings on select tools, products, and resources most beneficial for you and your business, and offer them for free or at…

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