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Nov 20, 2025

The Stat That Matters: October 2025

Are sales down? Are prices up?

Southwest MLS Director Michelle Smith digs into the numbers to explain the data behind the message.

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href="https://documents.cabq.gov/planning/IDO/O-25-73/IDO_2025_Update_Effective.pdf" target="_blank"><strong>Integrated Development Ordinance (IDO</strong></a><b>) </b>—the zoning code that governs what can be built,…</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/realreports-training-on-december-2nd" title="RealReports Training on December 2nd"><img src="https://www.gaar.com/images/uploads/blog/RRxSWMLS_202512_blog.png" alt="RealReports Training on December 2nd" class="float-left bordered-image" /></a></p> </div> <div class="small-12 medium-9 columns"> <span class="event-date"><time class="pubdate" datetime="2025-11-20">Nov 20, 2025</time></span> <h2 class="no-margin"><a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/article/realreports-training-on-december-2nd" title="RealReports Training on December 2nd">RealReports Training on December 2nd</a></h2> <p><p>Get the Most Out of RealReports: A Deep Dive into AI-Powered Property Insights</p> <p>If you’ve ever wondered whether you’re using RealReports to its full potential,…</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/real-estate-forecast-summit-on-dec-9th" title="Real Estate Forecast Summit on Dec. 9th"><img src="https://www.gaar.com/images/uploads/blog/NAR_2025_Real_Estate_Forecast_Summit_Q4_EM_Desktop_1400x600_10-17-25_FINAL.png" alt="Real Estate Forecast Summit on Dec. 9th" class="float-left bordered-image" /></a></p> </div> <div class="small-12 medium-9 columns"> <span class="event-date"><time class="pubdate" datetime="2025-11-20">Nov 20, 2025</time></span> <h2 class="no-margin"><a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/article/real-estate-forecast-summit-on-dec-9th" title="Real Estate Forecast Summit on Dec. 9th">Real Estate Forecast Summit on Dec. 9th</a></h2> <p><p>Join NAR’s top economists—<strong>Dr. Lawrence Yun, Dr. Jessica Lautz, and Nadia Evangelou</strong>—for the Real Estate Forecast Summit: The Year Ahead, happening Dec. 9, 1:30–3 p.m. <br /> <br /> This…</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/GAAR-closed-for-thanksgiving" title="GAAR Closed for Thanksgiving"><img src="https://www.gaar.com/images/uploads/blog/Closed_Thanksgiving_blog.png" alt="GAAR Closed for Thanksgiving" class="float-left bordered-image" /></a></p> </div> <div class="small-12 medium-9 columns"> <span class="event-date"><time class="pubdate" datetime="2025-11-20">Nov 20, 2025</time></span> <h2 class="no-margin"><a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/article/GAAR-closed-for-thanksgiving" title="GAAR Closed for Thanksgiving">GAAR Closed for Thanksgiving</a></h2> <p><p style="text-align: center;">The GAAR Office will be Closed<br /> Thursday, November 27th & Friday, November 28th for the Thanksgiving Holiday</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><em>Please plan accordingly for…</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/30-day-notice-2025-gaar-swmls-annual-meeting-swmls-bylaw-changes" title="2025 GAAR/SWMLS Annual Meeting: Wednesday, December 3rd"><img src="https://www.gaar.com/images/uploads/blog/2025annualmeeting_blog.png" alt="2025 GAAR/SWMLS Annual Meeting: Wednesday, December 3rd" class="float-left bordered-image" /></a></p> </div> <div class="small-12 medium-9 columns"> <span class="event-date"><time class="pubdate" datetime="2025-11-19">Nov 19, 2025</time></span> <h2 class="no-margin"><a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/article/30-day-notice-2025-gaar-swmls-annual-meeting-swmls-bylaw-changes" title="2025 GAAR/SWMLS Annual Meeting: Wednesday, December 3rd">2025 GAAR/SWMLS Annual Meeting: Wednesday, December 3rd</a></h2> <p><p><em>October 31, 2025  - This communication serves as official notice to Members of the Greater Albuquerque Association of REALTORS® and Participants of the Southwest Multiple…</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/30-Day-Notice-2025-RECPAC-Annual-Meeting-on-December-19th" title="2025 RECPAC Annual Meeting on December 9th"><img src="https://www.gaar.com/images/uploads/blog/RECPAC_Logo_trio.PNG" alt="2025 RECPAC Annual Meeting on December 9th" class="float-left bordered-image" /></a></p> </div> <div class="small-12 medium-9 columns"> <span class="event-date"><time class="pubdate" datetime="2025-11-19">Nov 19, 2025</time></span> <h2 class="no-margin"><a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/article/30-Day-Notice-2025-RECPAC-Annual-Meeting-on-December-19th" title="2025 RECPAC Annual Meeting on December 9th">2025 RECPAC Annual Meeting on December 9th</a></h2> 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2026">Member Events thru February 2026</a></h2> <p><h3>Here's What To Expect</h3> <p>Stay ahead with key events, webinars, networking opportunities, and industry insights!</p> <h3>NOVEMBER 2025</h3> <ul> <li><strong>Angel Tree Family Adoption:</strong> Check back for…</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="small-12 columns"> <div class="pagination-container"><p> <strong>1</strong> <a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/category/risk-management-safety/img_path/P9">2</a> <a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/category/risk-management-safety/img_path/P18">3</a> <a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/category/risk-management-safety/img_path/P9">></a>  <a href="https://www.gaar.com/blog/category/risk-management-safety/img_path/P4077">Last &rsaquo;</a></p></div> </div> </div> </div>  <footer> <div class="row"> <div class="small-12 medium-6 large-3 columns"> <h3>Members</h3> <nav> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.gaar.com/membership/join" title="Join">Join</a></li> <li><a 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