The decision comes as an effort by listing sites that are “reassessing what safety means”

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December 16, 2021


Crime Data Taken Off Listings
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Information about crime listed on real estate websites is coming under fire as some firms say it can perpetuate racial inequity.


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Experts: Housing Market Likely to ‘Normalize’ in 2022
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Economists predict slower price appreciation, easing inflation, and rising interest rates during NAR’s virtual Real Estate Forecast Summit.


Fed Plans Rate Hikes to Manage Inflation
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Are the days of rock-bottom borrowing costs nearly over? See what this could mean for mortgage rates.


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Top Priorities of First-Time Buyers
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Aspiring buyers seem willing to compete more in the new year by making quick offers, some even going over budget.


Open-Air Retail Complexes Enjoy New Hype
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An increase in curbside pickup, grocery store foot traffic, and suburban shopping are behind the increased attention to open-air shopping centers.


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NAR in the Media

Housing Investments Should Close Race Gap
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The housing piece of the Biden administration’s Build Back Better plan should include policies aimed at closing the racial homeownership gap, Bryan Greene, NAR’s vice president of policy advocacy, writes in a Newsweek op-ed. Such policies would help families build wealth and spur economic growth, he says. Read more. [link removed]


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Good analytical techniques, good data, and good judgment are all key to accurately appraising a home.


13 Home Trends Stealing the Spotlight in 2022
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While buyers are still seeking homes that offer safe, enjoyable shelter, new wish list items are emerging that give houses better design and function.


7 Tech Tools From the Expo Floor
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From home tech demonstrations to cash drawings and beer floats, there was something for everyone at the 2021 REALTORS® Conference & Expo. Here is a sampling of products featured this year.


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From Our Blogs


STYLED, STAGED & SOLD

6 Nontraditional Holiday Decorating Trends
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From touches of nostalgia to weaving in vibrant colors, here’s how homeowners are adding elegance and festive cheer to their homes this year.


CULTURE SCAN

5 Questions for ‘The Housing Muse’
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Melissa Dittmann Tracey, the host of the popular new podcast, dishes on the hottest home design and staging trends—and explains why you should never have to comb your furniture.


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The 2021 Networks of the Year
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Five YPN groups received honors at the first face-to-face networking event for YPN members in two years.



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