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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
FAAR Expo 2023: Save the Date for Fredericksburg’s Largest Real Estate Expo!
The FAAR Expo is back, and it's bigger and better than ever! This year's event will be held on September 13, 2023, at the Fredericksburg Expo Center. The expo is a great opportunity for real estate professionals to connect with other professionals, learn about new...
Is the local real estate market turning a corner?
Could the region finally see a stop to ever increasing home prices? April statistics show that it’s possible the tide is turning and that prices will finally cool after months of plummeting demand and high interest rates. April of 2023 saw prices dip across the...
Bright MLS offers on-the-go Solutions
In the fast-paced world of real estate, you need smart mobile solutions to keep you plugged into your business. Bright MLS answers the call for convenient on-the-go tools with a growing selection of mobile options. In May we're going to offer brand-new mobile...
VA General Assembly Wrap Up
The Virginia Realtors recently published the 2023 General Assembly review. Check out what was passed this year.
Loan Level Price Adjustments (LLPAs) Digest
There has been a lot of buzz about the loan level price adjustments (LLPAs) that go into effect in May 1 per the GSEs. Below are some linked articles on this topic going back to 4/26/2023. Links will be updated as more information becomes available. NAR: FHFA Heard...
Apply for the 2024 FAAR Board of Directors
At FAAR, we are on the lookout for individuals who are driven, passionate and ready to take on leadership roles. We have had an incredible year with the addition of new leaders to our membership and committees, and we are excited to continue this momentum by expanding...
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