Warning: Text Message Scam Alert
NAR is warning REALTORS® about a text message scam alert in which recipients receive a text message asking for payment of a fine or sales tax on a prize. The sender claims to be NAR. It is not NAR. In one version of the scam, a scammer levies false ethics accusations...
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CAR Market Matters
Talking Points Total mortgage application volume rose just 0.4 percent seasonally adjusted compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Total mortgage application activity for home buying and refinancing continued to edge down last...
Nominate Your Rising Star Today!
Help boost a growing career by nominating someone you know for the Rising Star Award. Designed to work with the brokerage community to recognize their up-and-coming agents, Rising Stars and their firms will receive recognition from C.A.R.’s President and CEO. They...
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CAR Market Matters
Talking Points Total mortgage application volume rose just 0.4 percent seasonally adjusted compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The slight dip in rates last week did boost applications to refinance by 3 percent for the week,...
Weekly REALTOR Newsletter
Check out this week's NAR Weekly Newsletter
A message from C.A.R. President Geoff McIntosh
Fellow REALTOR®, It’s hard to believe the year is half over. It’s been a busy six months on the legislative front with more than 130 housing bills introduced in the legislature this year alone, and C.A.R. is tracking every one of them. Just yesterday, the state...
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CAR Market Matters
Talking Points Here are some mortgage tips for first-time buyers, including: Know your credit score. The credit score can be a big key to knowing how much buyers can afford and how much interest they’ll be paying. Home shoppers should be encouraged to check their...