Agents and industry leaders said National Association of Realtors President Kenny Parcell's resignation is the first step in making the organization safer for female employees and members.
The new year often brings with it resolutions for reform, sobriety, or any number of other improvements. But Inman News Founder Brad Inman recently took to the community’s Inman Coast to Coast Facebook page to seek out advice for how to navigate 2021.
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The friendly community of real estate professionals was dependable as ever in its response, offering Brad tips ranging from playful to earnest in nature but all were taken to heart.
Although there were over 100 comments to Brad’s post that featured helpful advice, we’ve pulled out what we think are the top 25 key takeaways to remember in the new year, both tongue-in-cheek and more serious.
After initially not committing to no longer donating money to the campaigns of lawmakers who voted against certification of Joe Biden’s win for the presidency after an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, the National Association of Realtors is suspending all federal political donations amid calls from some members for changes to its political action committee.
The Realtors Political Action Committee (RPAC) makes direct contributions to national, state and local political candidates with the voluntary contributions of its members. The RPAC Board of Trustees makes decisions on funding for federal candidates.
“Following last Tuesday’s meeting of the RPAC Board of Trustees, our association is temporarily pausing federal political disbursements,” NAR spokesperson Wes Shaw told Inman in an emailed statement. “NAR will continue to closely monitor events in Washington in the days and weeks ahead in order to ensure our political participation most closely represents the will of our