3/19/2019 Global Lunch and Learn The Maryland REALTORS® Global Business Committee presents its 2019 Global Symposium. Join us April 2, 2019, for an afternoon of education, discussion and networking at the Maryland REALTORS® 2019 Global Symposium. Whether you’ve worked with international clients for years, or whether you’re trying to learn more so you’ll be ready for your first transaction – you do not want to miss this event!. Click the link to register! click for more info
3/15/2019 February Maryland Home Prices Remained Stable Residential home prices remained stable in February compared to the same period in 2018, according to housing statistics released by Maryland REALTORS®. Average home prices rose by 2.9 percent while median prices rose by 3.3 percent as compared to the same time in 2018. click for more info
2/27/2019 Maryland Home Prices Made Significant Gains In January Residential home prices made significant gains in January compared to the same period in 2018, according to housing statistics released by Maryland REALTORS®. Average home prices rose by 5.1 percent while median prices rose by 5.0 percent as compared to the same time in 2018. click for more info
2/26/2019 Environmental Education Workshop Join us on April 10th at the Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center in Grasonville, MD for the Environmental Education Workshop. Learn everything you need to know about Critical Area Law, NFIP, Flood Mapping & Insurance while earning 3 hours of Legal & Legislative Maryland CE. click for more info
2/19/2019 State ALERT - Call for Action Supporting HB 222 Escrow Agent Written Agreement UPDATE regarding HB 222 – the Escrow Agent Written Agreement legislation, our current Call for Action. We’re please to share that HB 222 passed the full House this morning with a vote of 138-0. Over 1,500 emails were generated among the members of the full House of Delegates, Environment & Transportation Committee and Real Property Subcommittee within a 5-day window. We will keep you updated when it is scheduled for the Senate. Thanks much for everyone’s advocacy efforts. click for more info
2/18/2019 Inclement Weather Policy To learn more about the Association's Inclement Weather Policy, click below. click for more info
2/15/2019 February/March Edition of Maryland REALTOR Magazine is now available The Maryland General Assembly, the 2018 Maryland REALTORS Legal Hotline Review and the latest Regulation News are all featured in this edition. click for more info
2/14/2019 Commercial Symposium Registration Is Now Open Maryland REALTORS® Commercial Alliance Committee is pleased to announce that the 2019 Commercial Symposium - Maryland: The State of Opportunity will be held on May 2 at the Turf Valley Resort in Ellicott City, MD. Click here for more info
2/4/2019 Maryland's Residential Housing Market Remains Steady In 2018, average & median sale prices in Maryland climbed, according to the Maryland REALTORS®. Twenty-one of the states 24 jurisdictions posted gains in average sale prices ranging from 0.6 to 12 percent in 2018 as compared to 2017. The average sale price in 2018 was $336,866 compared to $325,559 in 2017. While median prices statewide rose by 4.0 percent to $293,930 for a second straight year. click for more info
1/17/2019 Maryland home prices continued to make gains in November and December Residential home prices continued to make gains in November and December compared to the same period in 2017, according to housing statistics released by Maryland REALTORS®. Average home prices rose by 2.2 percent and 2.8 percent respectively, while median prices rose in the last two months of 2018 by .7 percent and 4.4 percent as compared to the same time in 2017. click for more info
1/8/2019 National Flood Insurance Program Extended Again January 8, 2019: Congress extended the National Flood Insurance Program until May 31st, 2019. NAR and other groups continue to work on a more permanent extension of the program.
1/7/2019 Center for REALTOR Financial Wellness Did you know that 42% of REALTORS® are NOT prepared for a financial emergency and 43% are NOT saving for retirement? That’s why the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (NAR) created the Center for REALTOR® Financial Wellness. This new program will help you be financially solvent and independent, both in your career and at retirement. The Center for REALTOR® Financial Wellness is a comprehensive online resource that has something to offer all NAR members no matter your level of professional expertise or stage of financial planning. click for more info