Here’s how I feel about NAR (National Association of Realtors) including a pro bono provision in the Realtor Code of Ethics. It would help the NAR brand and the public perception of Realtors.
A voluntary pro bono provision in the Code of Ethics should not be designed to be policed (i.e Realtors not forced to do [...]
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Should NAR Include Pro Bono Provision in Realtor Code of Ethics
Published by February 24th, 2010 in NAR. CommentsNAR National Property Data Soup Will Not Be Shared With Public
Published by November 10th, 2009 in NAR. CommentsThe National Association of Realtors (NAR) has been in the kitchen cooking up a recipe for a new soup for its members to slurp.
The hearty stock, made from Gateway, Real EstateChannel/TREC, and Library/Archive, is RPR, Realtor Property Resource, which will aggregate various data on residential and commercial real estate property across the country (”a parcel-centric [...]
The NAR (National Association of Realtors) offers free digital books to its members. Download them to your PC, MAC or hand held device. You can even burn them to CD.
The Virtual Library eBooks Collection is a digital library created especially for REALTORS® . You can find books on marketing, technology, investing and more. Post and [...]
Fame is a magnifying glass ~English Proverb
Blogging veteran Todd Carpenter (Tcar) was hired by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) as its first Social Media Director.
I think the NAR made a good choice. Besides being experienced with the workings of social media, Todd has excellent organizational skills and is well liked by his peers in the [...]
You Be The Judge: Broker Non-Cooperation Under the Realtor Code of Ethics
Published by November 22nd, 2008 in NAR. CommentsAccording to Article 3 of the National Association of Realtors’ Code of Ethics (2008):
REALTORS® shall cooperate with other brokers except when cooperation is not in the client’s best interest. The obligation to cooperate does not include the obligation to share commissions, fees, or to otherwise compensate another broker. (Amended 1/95)
OK, let’s apply this to a [...]
NAR Must Add Pro Bono Provision to Realtor Code of Ethics
Published by November 11th, 2008 in NAR. CommentsWe make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give ~Winston Churchill
I have been campaigning for the NAR to add a Pro Bono Article to the Realtor° Code of Ethics. It has been a grassroots effort. Thanks to the help and support of Bill Wente, Frances Flynn [...]
Genius Realtor Comment of the Day
Published by Joseph Ferrara (2) October 3rd, 2007 in Comment of the Day, NAR, Realtor and Sellsius Real Estate Blog. CommentsIf you don’t poke the poop, it won’t stink — author unknown
The National Association of Realtors has really stuck a stick in it. They have selected RealtorGenius blog as its latest trademark infringer. The RE Blogdom is pissed. Holy crapola! There have some heated posts on the subject. But I [...]