Category: GAAR News
Landmark Housing Legislation Passes in Senate
The bipartisan ROAD to Housing Act garnered unanimous support for policy changes that would encourage new home construction, provide home loan guidance and authorize disaster…
Congratulations GAAR Members Appointed to 2026 NAR Committees!
Each year, REALTORS® from across the nation volunteer their time, talent, and expertise to serve on National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) committees—helping to shape the…
NAR Report: REALTORS® Embrace AI, Digital Tools to Enhance Client Service
WASHINGTON (September 18, 2025) – Agents who are REALTORS® are leaning into artificial intelligence while continuing to rely on digital tools such as eSignature, social…
How will a Government Shutdown Affect Real Estate?
Congress failed to approve funding for government operations by the September 30 deadline, causing a partial government shutdown that began at midnight.
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Success in Any Market: How to Find the Money and Put Yourself in the Middle of It
Every market has money moving through it. The question is whether you’re standing on the sidelines—or right in the middle of the flow. In this…
VOTE for 2026 GAAR & SWMLS Leadership by Sunday, October 12th
Online voting for the 2026 GAAR & SWMLS Board of Directors is open Monday, October 6th…
PODCAST: Tackling the Biggest Barrier - The Down Payment
If you’ve ever had a buyer say, “I’d love to own a home, but I just don’t have the money,” this podcast episode is for…
Why GAAR Makes a Difference for REALTORS®
The Value of your Membership
Being a REALTOR® is much more than a title — it’s a profession built on tools, trust, and community. At…
NAR on the Front Lines: Protecting REALTORS® During the Federal Shutdown
Congress was unable to reach a funding deal, and as of October 1, the federal government has shut down. During a government shutdown, many real…