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Feb 11, 2022

Lawmakers considering bill that would give renters more rights

By: Stephanie Chavez, KRQE
Updated: Feb 11, 2022 / 05:23 AM MST

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – State lawmakers are considering a bill that would prevent more people that…

Feb 11, 2022

Albuquerque experiencing record sales price increases for homes

By: Anna Padilla, Brittany Bade Updated: Feb 9, 2022 / 09:02 AM MST

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – We all know a dollar doesn’t stretch as far as it used to,…

Feb 04, 2022

NAR: Vaccine Policies for Real Estate

Guidance on how to handle vaccine policies for brokerage offices, and the showing and leasing of properties.

<div class="row"> <div class="small-12 medium-3 columns"> <p class="text-center"><a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/article/voice-your-opposition-on-hb-158-transfer-tax-at-130pm-today" title="Voice your OPPOSITION on HB 158 Transfer Tax at 1:30pm Today"><img src="https://www.gaar.com/images/uploads/blog/nmar.jpg" alt="Voice your OPPOSITION on HB 158 Transfer Tax at 1:30pm Today" class="float-left bordered-image" /></a></p> </div> <div class="small-12 medium-9 columns"> <span class="event-date"><time class="pubdate" datetime="2022-02-03">Feb 03, 2022</time></span> <h2 class="no-margin"><a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/article/voice-your-opposition-on-hb-158-transfer-tax-at-130pm-today" title="Voice your OPPOSITION on HB 158 Transfer Tax at 1:30pm Today">Voice your OPPOSITION on HB 158 Transfer Tax at 1:30pm Today</a></h2> <p><h5>Today at 1:30 pm during the House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee, your voice is needed to OPPOSE <strong>House Bill 158 Real Estate Transfer Tax</strong>. </h5> <p><strong>NMAR…</p> </div> </div> <hr class="hr" /> <div class="row"> <div class="small-12 medium-3 columns"> <p class="text-center"><a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/article/oppose-a-transfer-tax-on-the-sale-of-property" title="OPPOSE a Transfer Tax on the Sale of Property"><img src="https://www.gaar.com/images/uploads/blog/call-to-action.jpg" alt="OPPOSE a Transfer Tax on the Sale of Property" class="float-left bordered-image" /></a></p> </div> <div class="small-12 medium-9 columns"> <span class="event-date"><time class="pubdate" datetime="2022-02-03">Feb 03, 2022</time></span> <h2 class="no-margin"><a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/article/oppose-a-transfer-tax-on-the-sale-of-property" title="OPPOSE a Transfer Tax on the Sale of Property">OPPOSE a Transfer Tax on the Sale of Property</a></h2> <p><h5>A bill has been introduced in the 2022 New Mexico Legislature that would, if it passes, enact a Transfer Tax on the sale of real property valued…</p> </div> </div> <hr class="hr" /> <div class="row"> <div class="small-12 medium-3 columns"> <p class="text-center"><a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/article/nmrec-update-a-morning-with-wayne-ciddio" title="LIVE STREAM: “A Morning with Wayne Ciddio” for an update on NMREC"><img src="https://www.gaar.com/images/uploads/blog/sunrise.jpg" alt="LIVE STREAM: “A Morning with Wayne Ciddio” for an update on NMREC" class="float-left bordered-image" /></a></p> </div> <div class="small-12 medium-9 columns"> <span class="event-date"><time class="pubdate" datetime="2022-02-02">Feb 02, 2022</time></span> <h2 class="no-margin"><a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/article/nmrec-update-a-morning-with-wayne-ciddio" title="LIVE STREAM: “A Morning with Wayne Ciddio” for an update on NMREC">LIVE STREAM: “A Morning with Wayne Ciddio” for an update on NMREC</a></h2> <p><p>Grab your coffee and tune in live on Wednesday, February 2nd with Executive Secretary Wayne Ciddio for his annual update on the New Mexico Real…</p> </div> </div> <hr class="hr" /> <div class="row"> <div class="small-12 medium-3 columns"> <p class="text-center"><a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/article/live-stream-home-inspector-board-meeting-january-31st" title="LIVE STREAM: Home Inspector Board Meeting, January 31st"><img src="https://www.gaar.com/images/uploads/blog/Home_Inspector_Lic.jpg" alt="LIVE STREAM: Home Inspector Board Meeting, January 31st" class="float-left bordered-image" /></a></p> </div> <div class="small-12 medium-9 columns"> <span class="event-date"><time class="pubdate" datetime="2022-01-31">Jan 31, 2022</time></span> <h2 class="no-margin"><a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/article/live-stream-home-inspector-board-meeting-january-31st" title="LIVE STREAM: Home Inspector Board Meeting, January 31st">LIVE STREAM: Home Inspector Board Meeting, January 31st</a></h2> <p><h3 style="text-align: center;">Home Inspector Board Meeting<br /> Monday, January 31st at 9:00 am</h3> <h3 style="text-align: center;"><br /> <iframe allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0"…</p> </div> </div> <hr class="hr" /> <div class="row"> <div class="small-12 medium-3 columns"> <p class="text-center"><a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/article/live-chat-tool-to-be-disabled-due-to-low-usage" title="Live Chat tool to be disabled due to low usage"><img src="https://www.gaar.com/images/uploads/blog/zoho_1.PNG" alt="Live Chat tool to be disabled due to low usage" class="float-left bordered-image" /></a></p> </div> <div class="small-12 medium-9 columns"> <span class="event-date"><time class="pubdate" datetime="2022-01-28">Jan 28, 2022</time></span> <h2 class="no-margin"><a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/article/live-chat-tool-to-be-disabled-due-to-low-usage" title="Live Chat tool to be disabled due to low usage">Live Chat tool to be disabled due to low usage</a></h2> <p><p>In 2020, GAAR subscribed to Zoho, a Live Chat tool on our website to connect members with another way to interact with Membership. After reviewing…</p> </div> </div> <hr class="hr" /> <div class="row"> <div class="small-12 medium-3 columns"> <p class="text-center"><a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/article/nominate-a-deserving-realtor-for-the-upcoming-awards-gala" title="Recognize your Sales Managers by Monday, January 31st"><img src="https://www.gaar.com/images/uploads/blog/blue_gala_curtain.jpg" alt="Recognize your Sales Managers by Monday, January 31st" class="float-left bordered-image" /></a></p> </div> <div class="small-12 medium-9 columns"> <span class="event-date"><time class="pubdate" datetime="2022-01-28">Jan 28, 2022</time></span> <h2 class="no-margin"><a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/article/nominate-a-deserving-realtor-for-the-upcoming-awards-gala" title="Recognize your Sales Managers by Monday, January 31st">Recognize your Sales Managers by Monday, January 31st</a></h2> <p><p>Every year there are REALTORS® in the community that stand out for their excellence.  And 2021 was a banner year for 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