Second Century Ventures

Second Century Ventures (SCV) is the strategic investment arm of the National Association of REALTORS®. SCV partners with technology firms that promote innovation throughout the real estate industry and provide a benefit to NAR’s membership.

We aim to benefit REALTORS® by:

• Influencing the direction of technology and innovation in the industry
• Helping deliver value-added services and preferred pricing for members
• Maintaining active ownership and influence in leading real estate technology platforms
• Helping the entrepreneurial spirit of the real estate industry thrive

We benefit the real estate industry through:

• Authority: We represent the collective voice of 1.1 million REALTORS®
• Experience: We leverage over 100 years of leadership to serve our industry’s needs
• Involvement: We leverage our relationships and feedback from 1,500 associations, 900 MLS operators, and 1.1 million REALTORS® to help shape and improve our partners’ offerings
• Value: We help generate opportunities for value creation and produce industry savings

Current Investments

SCV Investments
	Leads the industry in on-demand software services for electronic signatures Securely automates and controls the entire electronic document signing process
	Enables small businesses to manage, measure, and automate telephony services Helps REALTORS® route leads, optimize ad spend, and never miss a call Offers Ifbyphone for REALTORS® exclusively to members of NAR
	Is the first and only REALTOR® sponsored listing platform for commercial real estate Leads in Commercial Information Exchange (CIE) technology Powers Realtor.com’s commercial listings, NAR’s commercial information portal
Representative NAR Investments
	Operates REALTOR.com®, the #1 consumer real estate destination Offers free basic listings for REALTORS® reach 11M+ monthly unique website users Provides real estate information and decision support for consumers
	Provides the REALTOR® Electronic Lockbox to brokers and agents Is used by almost 250,000 agents from 210+ associations in North America Gives REALTORS® better technology, better customer service, and better pricing
	Provides internet-based real estate forms and product business Helps agents and brokers increase productivity using powerful, easy-to-use contract software Includes zipForm®, the exclusive and official forms software for NAR

Get Involved

• Spread the Word
  Tell friends, colleagues, and others to help spread awareness about SCV and our mission to serve REALTORS®
• Be Part of SCV Test Lab
  Demo products, participate in free trials, and provide feedback to SCV team on new applications
• Share Your Thoughts
  Email or call us with thoughts on interesting tools, technology themes, real estate trends, and investment opportunities

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Contact Information:

Constance Freedman
Vice President of Strategic Investments
312-329-8524
cfreedman@realtors.org