Issue

 

May+June 2019

May 2, 2019, 09:14 AM
Year : 2019
Month : May+June
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The Realtor® Life: Lessons Learned Lead to Teachable Moments

When Jen Walker, a Realtor® with McEnearney Associates in Alexandria, ran into her seller clients at St. Elmo’s Coffee in Del Ray a few days before their closing, she got an unpleasant surprise.

Michelle Doherty Earns NAR’s ’30 Under 30’ Recognition

Since the start of her career, Michelle Doherty, a Realtor® with RE/MAX Allegiance, had the goal of becoming a 30 Under 30 honoree. 

Fair Housing Refresher, Disparate Impact Highlight Annual Training

SECRET SHOPPERS IN REAL ESTATE? Yes, fair housing testers are secret shoppers for housing-opportunity violations.

Commercial Markets Rise as Economic Expansion Lifts All Boats

LIKE A “RISING TIDE [that] lifts all boats,” the current economic recovery is good for both residential and commercial real estate.

Jill Landsman: A Community Advocate

JILL LANDSMAN, NVAR community and outreach strategist, is dedicated to achieving fair housing for the success of the community and its residents. 

Market Metrics: Where Have All the Flowers (For-Sale Signs) Gone?

IT’S SPRING IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION. The cherry trees have blossomed, coats and sweaters are being replaced by shorts and t-shirts, and the peak home sales season has arrived for NVAR Realtors®.

NVAR Realtor® Protection Program: No Need for Disguises

DISGUISES AND CODED MESSAGES were conspicuously absent in NVAR’s Fairfax classroom on April 17, when YPN teamed up with the Professional Standards Advisory Group (ProSAG) to host the “Realtor® Protection Program.”

New Home Construction – Are Home Inspections Necessary?

FOR A BRAND-NEW HOME or an older resale, home inspections are equally important to protect agents and their clients.

NVAR Young Professionals Network: A Stepping Stone on the Path to Leadership

BECOMING A REALTOR® LEADER takes hard work and dedication.

New Program Coming Soon! The NVAR Ambassador Program

CALLING ALL FUN, outgoing and motivated Realtors®: do you have what it takes to be the next NVAR Ambassador, representing the association to engage your Realtor® colleagues?

President's Column: Your Realtor® Engagement ‘PAC’

We’re all familiar with RPAC, our mechanism for Realtor® advocacy. 

CEO Column: Realtors®: Rethink, Revise, Refresh for Success

The anecdotes in this issue’s cover article show that unexpected occurrences can require a shift in mindset, or even business practices.

NVAR Region 5-Year Look-Back: March Data

Data provided by Showing Time as of April 4, 2019

Stories from the May+June 2019 Issue