ORLANDO (November 9, 2012) - The next few years will be pivotal for the future of homeownership in this country, according to 2013 National Association of Realtors® President Gary Thomas in a news conference today during the 2012 Realtors® Conference and Expo.
The housing market recovery should continue through the coming years, assuming there are no further limitations on the availability of mortgage credit or a "fiscal cliff," according to forecast presentations at a residential forum here at the 2012 Realtors® Conference and Expo.
Florida is not only the host state for this year's Realtors® Conference & Expo; it's also the fastest-growing destination of choice for international buyers, accounting for 26 percent of foreign purchases last year. It's no surprise, then, that this year's conference has a notable global presence.
Real estate is facing a transformation in the coming years, given the nation's economic concerns, demographic trends and shifting socioeconomic landscape. Realtors® are working to shape that future through the REThink Initiative.
The National Association of Realtors® announces REach™, a new type of Accelerator program developed to introduce innovative technology companies to the real estate marketplace.
ORLANDO (November 7, 2012) - As leading advocates for homeownership, Realtors® encourage communities that support responsible, sustainable housing. That is why today Realtors® dedicated their time and labor to help construct townhomes for low-income families in Habitat of Greater Orlando Area's multifamily community Stag Horn Villas.
Growth in metropolitan area median home prices increased in the third quarter, and more areas are showing gains, according to the latest quarterly report by the National Association of Realtors®.
The Realtors Property Resource®, a national database of property information, is now available exclusively to Realtors®, free of charge. RPR is a national database of property information, and contains hundreds of data sets on millions of properties.
Pending home sales were little changed in September but remain well above a year ago.
The five individuals named as this year's REALTOR® Magazine Good Neighbor Award winners value service above self and are committed to helping those in need.
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