New Year New Resolve, By The Numbers, Success Stories, and More
Housing Opportunity FAQs
Who is eligible to apply for Housing Opportunity grants? Applications can only be submitted by a state or local REALTOR® association. What are the maximum funding amounts? There are three levels of funding. Requests may be made up to the noted maximums; however, a lesser amount may be awarded based on the evaluation of the application. Level 1 – $3,000 maximum award Level 2 – $7,500 maximum award Level 3 – $15,000 maximum award How many grants can my association receive in a calendar year? An association can receive a maximum of one grant per funding level, each calendar year....
REALTOR Party News – March 2023
Nearly 2,000 attendees gathered last week at the RPAC President’s Circle Conference to hear from REALTOR® champions and top political leaders. President’s Circle plays a key role in NAR’s powerful advocacy operation as we work to make the American Dream affordable, accessible, and available to all. Read more about recent REALTOR® wins to bring relief to home buyers, including reducing mortgage insurance premiums and advancing remote online notarization.
REALTOR Party News – May 2021
New Year New Resolve, By The Numbers, Success Stories, and More
Sewer/Well/Septic
back to the Rural Outreach Initiative Page NAR’s Well & Septic White Paper:  One of the major factors in determining the safety and value of both residential and commercial property is the presence of onsite water wells and septic/wastewater systems. Explore the advantages and disadvantages of public or city water versus onsite water systems, and will also look at the various different types of onsite well and wastewater systems News & Resources One Water Webinars: A monthly interactive forum the US Water Alliance, featuring webinars that cover hot topics in One Water management, and provide an opportunity to engage with...
Triple Crown
The Triple Crown recognizes state associations that meet their state-specific RPAC goals and local associations that meet NAR-specified criteria during the current fundraising year (Jan 1– Dec 31 annually). The Triple Crown is awarded in May at the REALTORS® Legislative Meeting & Trade Expo.
Correcting the Record on Rent Control
Rent control initiatives are sweeping the country, further limiting housing supply and exacerbating affordability issues. REALTORS® know sound rental policies are crucial to addressing America’s housing crisis.
GADFly Newsletter – May 2024
In This Issue Good news from VA official on addressing buyer agent payment ban GAD Institute is at capacity; but join the waitlist today June is National Homeownership Month, check out NAR’s resources for your association Dates to Remember May 31: President’s Circle Initial Investment Deadline Jun 20: Homeownership Month Webinar, 2 PM ET Jun 26: All GAD Zoom Call, 3 PM ET Jul 16-18: GAD Institute (Spokane, WA) Jul 31: All GAD Zoom Call, 3 PM ET Breaking News: VA Signals Temporary Suspension on Buyer Agent Payment Ban The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to temporarily lift its ban...
GADFly Newsletter – November 2021
It was great seeing all of you in San Diego and I hope you all had a successful Annual Meeting. During the GAD Business Meeting, held the morning of November 13, our Vice Chair, Brent Swander announced that he would be stepping down from his leadership position. Brent has been named the new CEO of the Columbus REALTORS and we are all excited for him and wish him all the best with the new role. With Brent’s departure, we will fill the vacancy of the Vice Chair in accordance with the by-laws and it will be filled by a vote...