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The Motherload: NAR's Topic References
Before you search elsewhere, take advantage of the research NAR has already done for you. Formerly known as Field Guides, References contain links to external articles, titles from the NAR Library eBooks collection, websites, statistics, and other material to provide a comprehensive overview of perspectives on each topic.
Realtor® Magazine's Rookie Tool Kit
The Rookie Tool Kit provides answers to common first-timer questions and checklists for your first year in real estate and beyond.
Starting your Career
Get on the road to success with tips, ideas, and helpful advice to learn what it takes to be a successful agent. Learn what other rookies have done to jump-start their careers, find first clients, overcome objections, and discover negotiation strategies.
Realtor® Acronym Guide
Download this cheat sheet of REALTOR®-related
abbreviations.
Social Media
Social media has become an integral part of marketing and communications. Get information on concerns with various popular social media sites as well as tips and suggestions to protect your privacy and identity.
Handouts for Customers
Reinforce your value and illustrate your real estate expertise by educating your buyers and sellers. Download all buyer or seller handouts to customize them with your branding.
Business Letter Templates
Free template ideas penned by NAR’s Library & Archives for business prospecting or to announce new business ventures.
Graphic Design for Realtors
Canva is a great online tool for new REALTORS® looking to create marketing content easily. View the recording of our graphic design class for tips using this editor.
New Member News
REALTOR® Cereal Drive returns this October
The REALTOR® Cereal Drive is back!2022 was an amazing year for the annual REALTOR® cereal drive. Help us beat our 2022 numbers and reach the 2023 goal of 20,000 boxes, all of which go to local area food banks! Use the cereal drive as a way to reconnect with your...
FAAR to interview candidates for November election
On Thursday, September 7, FAAR will host candidate interviews where members of FAAR’s Public Policy Committee will meet with individuals seeking election throughout the region to discuss issues and talk about their priorities should they be elected. The goal of FAAR’s...
FAAR sends letter to Stafford County about probate delays
The FAAR Board of Directors recently sent a letter to the Stafford County Clerk of the Court expressing concerns about the significant delays many are experiencing getting an estate through the probate process. Families detail waits of 6 months or more with bills and...
Regional Sales Price Keeps Increasing
The regional median home price was up again in July, with all but one locality seeing increases. The median sold price settled at $462,450 this month compared to $438,200 in July of 2022, representing a nearly 6% year-over-year increase. Units sold were down 20%,...
Exciting News About Bright’s Listing Preview
The highly anticipated final phase of Bright’s Listing Preview is here! Now, you can share your draft listings with key members of your office as well as the sellers—ensuring that your listing is as complete and accurate as possible before you publish. You can share...
Regional Housing Market Holds Steady as Summer Season Kicks Off
The regional median home price was up again in June, with all but one locality seeing increases. The median sold price settled at $450,000 this month compared to $441,000 in June of 2022, representing a 2% year-over-year increase. Units sold were down 16%, coming in...
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