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National Association of REALTORS(R) - REALTOR(R) Magazine
December 27, 2018
Today's Headlines
NAR: FEMA’s Flood Insurance Pause Jeopardizes Housing
The agency's choice not to renew the National Flood Insurance Program during the partial government shutdown is “short-sighted action” that “threatens to wreak havoc in many real estate markets from coast to coast,” housing groups argue.
 
Net-Zero Growth Could Drastically Reduce Energy Use
Houses and commercial buildings consume 40 percent of all energy used in the U.S., but that could change as real estate demands shift.
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Couple Loses $130K Down Payment in Wire Scam
Ross and Melinda Fulton of Kansas City, Mo., received a fraudulent email sent from an iPhone that was signed with their real estate agent’s name.
How to Ease Your Clients’ Homebuilding Concerns
Use these three tips to help guide and educate buyers who are considering building a new home.
Introverts vs. Extroverts: Who’s Really Better at Sales?
It’s a common assumption that more outgoing individuals make stronger salespeople. But what does psychological science have to say about it?
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