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Louisiana REALTORS® • August 1, 2023
What is Riding with the Brand?
Riding with the Brand is a national tour by NAR designed to mobilize members, spur conversations with policymakers, recognize what a great job REALTORS® do to ensure their clients' success and acknowledge what a difference REALTORS® make in the communities they serve.
Our stop on
Tuesday, September 19, at the
Shreveport Convention Center as part of the Louisiana REALTORS® Fall Governance Meetings is an opportunity to engage with more than a dozen statewide candidates for elected office, including our gubernatorial candidates, on key issues impacting the real estate market and homeownership in our state.
At RWTB, you can also:
- Get the inside scoop on the results from the "Getting to Home" statewide study on issues affecting Louisiana homeowners.
- Climb aboard the Riding with the Brand bus and get a close-up look at the custom REALTOR® motorcycle.
- Connect with members of NAR’s leadership team!
- Hang out with fellow REALTORS®, your association executives and community leaders.
- And win prizes!
Get more details:
https://www.larealtors.org/rwtb
As previewed last week, NAR is pleased to share the latest consumer guide focused on preparing for homeownership. This guide covers what prospective buyers should consider as they kick off the home purchase process, including the importance of credit scores, mortgage pre-approval, down payments, budgeting, and educational resources. As a reminder, all guides in this series are available for download—in both English and Spanish—on facts.realtor . Please allow a few days for the Spanish version of the latest resource to be translated and uploaded. For ease of reference, below is a list of the most recent guides: NEW: Preparing for Homeownership Escrow and Earnest Money Pricing Your Home Preparing to Sell Your Home Fire Damage and Policy Coverage Thank you for your continued engagement with the “Consumer Guide” series and for sharing the resources with potential clients to ensure they have the information they need to be successful in their homebuying or selling journey. Remember that these guides are for informational purposes only and are not meant to enact or change any existing NAR policy. Be on the lookout for next week’s guide on Wednesday, which will cover property taxes.
As previewed last week, NAR is pleased to share the latest consumer guide focused on escrow. This guide covers what homebuyers should know about earnest money deposits, including the general terms and use cases in real estate transactions. As a reminder, all guides in this series are available for download—in both English and Spanish—on facts.realtor . Please allow a few days for the Spanish version of the latest resource to be translated and uploaded. For ease of reference, below is a list of the most recent guides: NEW: Escrow and Earnest Money Pricing Your Home Preparing to Sell Your Home Fire Damage and Policy Coverage Flood Insurance Thank you for your continued engagement with the “Consumer Guide” series and for sharing the resources with prospective clients to ensure they have the information they need to find success in their homebuying or selling journey. Remember that these guides are for informational purposes only and are not meant to enact or change any existing NAR policy. Be on the lookout for next week’s guide on Wednesday, which will cover preparing prospective buyers for homeownership.
The Louisiana REALTORS® Board of Directors will conduct several elections this Spring. Interested candidates that meet the qualification who are looking to serve at either the state association level or the national association level are encouraged to view the criteria and submit an application. An application that is not submitted on the appropriate form or not submitted pursuant to the instructions shall not be considered as submitted timely.
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