Help Clients Navigate Home Insurance
Listen as Joe Boggs and Barney Schwartz, members of your REALTOR® & Lender Committee, share how you can help your clients navigate and prepare for home insurance premiums. CCAR’s REALTOR®/Lender Committee strives to strengthen partnerships, allowing us all to serve our clients more effectively. To connect with the REALTOR®/Lender Committee email realtorlender@ccar.net.
Pre-Qualification vs. Pre-Approval
Watch the latest CCAR REALTOR® & Lender Minute as committee member Jennifer Galvan breaks down the difference between pre-qualification and pre-approval letters. CCAR’s REALTOR® & Lender Committee strives to strengthen partnerships, allowing us all to serve our clients more effectively. To connect with the REALTOR® & Lender Committee email realtorlender@ccar.net.
Kayla Click Elected 2025 Secretary/Treasurer, 2025-2027 Directors Elected
At its April 25, 2024 meeting, the CCAR Board of Directors elected Kayla Click to serve as 2025 Secretary/Treasurer. In addition, the following individuals were elected to serve as 2025-2027 Directors: Bob Baker, Sandra Breedlove, Shelyna Tinglin, and Krishna Upadhyaya. Please join us in congratulating all our elected volunteer leaders! CCAR’s 2025 Board of…
National News: Pending Home Sales Ascended 3.4% in March
Pending home sales in March climbed 3.4%, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. The Northeast, South and West posted monthly gains in transactions while the Midwest recorded a loss. Year-over-year, the Northeast and South registered decreases but the Midwest and West improved. The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI)* – a forward-looking indicator of home sales…
Litigation Update: Preliminary Approval of Settlement Agreement Granted
On April 23, Judge Bough granted the Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Approval of the settlement agreement, which means that as of Tuesday, April 23, the settlement agreement is preliminarily approved. Settlement class members are now enjoined from filing complaints or prosecuting any claims based on the type of conduct at issue in Sitzer-Burnett and the…
National News: Existing Home Sells Descended 4.3% in March
Existing-home sales slipped in March, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Among the four major U.S. regions, sales slid in the Midwest, South and West, but rose in the Northeast for the first time since November 2023. Year-over-year, sales decreased in all regions. Total existing-home sales1 – completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and…
Display Listings in 13 Languages with NTREIS Translator
NTREIS Translator is a FREE website and IDX solution for the NTREIS Subscriber. It is accessible when visitors click on a flag or other custom designed buttons on the main page of your public web site. Clients will be taken to the NTREIS Translator portion of your public web site, where they can search all…
RSVP for TREC’s DFW Meeting
The Texas Real Estate Commission invites CCAR Members to attend their upcoming DFW Meeting.
Inspections on New Builds: Should I or Should I Not?
Written By: Lee Warren, Prospect Inspectors and Member of CCAR’s Affiliate Committee Most buyers will employ a home inspector on the purchase of a preowned home, typically while in the option period. However, many consumers do not get an inspection on the purchase of a new construction home. There are many reasons for this. Some…
March 2024 Housing Market Snapshot
Here is a quick look at Collin County’s March 2024 housing market activity.