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Social Media’s Power Is Tempered by Risk, Expert Says
Even as organizations have embraced tweets, Facebook posts and other social media tools as central elements of their communications strategies, many are not paying enough attention to making sure the information they put out sends the message they intend....
July 5, 2017
RE/MAX Founder Discusses Challenges Facing Housing Market
As co-founder of a real estate organization that has grown over more than forty years from a single office in Denver into a global empire that today counts more than 100,000 agents, RE/MAX Chairman and Co-CEO Dave Liniger enjoys...
June 23, 2017
Using Live Video to Build Your Real Estate Business
The rise of live video streaming technology on social media has given real estate professionals a powerful new way to promote listings, create brand awareness and attract business. Video platforms such as Facebook Live make it possible to show...
April 7, 2017
Webcast Recording: Using a Reverse Mortgage to Buy a Home
REALTOR® Magazine recently hosted a live webcast about how reverse mortgages, also known as home equity conversion mortgages (HECMs), can be used to help seniors finance the purchase of a home in addition to their traditional purpose of enabling...
February 24, 2017
Live Webcast: Using a Reverse Mortgage to Buy a Home
Note: This event has already occurred. Watch a recording of it. Reverse mortgages, also known as home equity conversion mortgages (HECMs), can be used to help seniors finance the purchase of a home in addition to their traditional purpose...
January 12, 2017
Webcast Recording: Understanding the New FHA Condo Financing Rules
REALTOR® Magazine presented a live webcast about the Federal Housing Administration’s new condo financing rules on Oct. 28, 2016. The webcast featured Megan Booth and Sehar Siddiqi of NAR Government Affairs, who discussed and answered questions about the new rules...
November 1, 2016
Live Webcast: Understanding the New FHA Condo Financing Rules
HUD officials are developing new rules that will make it easier for buyers to get loans to buy condominium units and improve the process condo projects must go through to get certified by the FHA. The rules, set to...
October 3, 2016
Live Webcast: Year-Round Tax Tips for Real Estate Professionals
April 15 may come around just once a year, but for anyone who runs their own business, tax season never ends. From preparing and filing estimated taxes to keeping records and understanding the nuances of deductions, taxes are complex...
June 10, 2016
Video: NAR’s CRT Labs Keeps REALTORS® in Front of Smart Home Technology
As smart-home technology continues to proliferate, the National Association of REALTORS®’ Center for REALTOR® Technology has established a laboratory to test and study the sensors, software and other high-tech systems that are increasingly being used to manage temperature, air quality, security...
June 8, 2016
Webcast Recording: Selling a Home That Has a Reverse Mortgage
REALTOR® Magazine presented a live webcast about selling a home that has a reverse mortgage on April 21, 2016. The program featured Leslie Flynne, chief operating officer of Reverse Mortgage Solutions, Inc., and Steve Irwin, executive vice president of...
April 22, 2016