Dell’s Semi Annual Sale is on Now!
Enjoy superior savings on Dell-branded business-class systems including PCs, laptops, accessories, and more. NAR members…
Right Tools, Right Now
Putting Members First With the Right Tools, Right Now In light of the challenges presented…
Update from MAR CEO Theresa Hatton
Theresa shares with us some updates from the Mass Association: The movie “Ruthless Realtor” aired…
Nationwide Launch of Flood Data on August 26th
On August 26, realtor.com® launched new flood risk data features which will be available on…
Fair Housing and Diversity in Real Estate
A reminder that the third in a three-part series offered by MAR on Fair Housing…
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Delay Adverse Market Refinance Fee Until 12/1/20
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) directed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) to…
Closing Commission Statements
The Contract & Forms committee would like to point out there is some confusion about…
Health Questionnaire 4 Best Practices
Some sellers are requiring buyers (and potentially buyer agents) to sign a health questionnaire before…
New Lead Paint Questions
We had two lead paint questions that came up this week that were interesting: In…
Showing Questions Arise
A few interesting showing questions came up this week: “My seller is uncomfortable with the…
Raise the Bar – Identify Yourself on Phone/Text
One quick step to making a professional phone call / text is to identify yourself. …
LandGlide Doesn’t Have it All
There is no doubt that the LandGlide and HomeSnap apps for your phone are a…
REALTOR Benefit Program
Did you know that one of the many benefits you receive by being a member…
No More Deferral of Smoke/Carbon Certs.
On July 10th, Governor Baker will be rescinding the Emergency Order that allows parties to…
Fair Housing Includes Individuals in Recovery and Sober Living Homes
Based on a recent issue in the Berkshires, we would like to clarify for all…
Emergency Rental and Mortgage Assistance (ERMA)
Thanks to REALTOR advocacy efforts, on June 30, Governor Baker announced the creation of a…
New TV show Seeking Co-Buyers
Want to be a superstar and have buyers that might be interested too? We are…
GB Fire Inspections Resume 7/1/20
The Great Barrington Fire Department shares that as of July 1st 2020, they will resume…
Latest Safety Provisions At a Glance:
Real estate offices may open but only following the new, extensive office space guidelines issued…
FEMA Flood Maps and How to Submit for Potential Insurance Premium Reduction
On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 from 10- 11 a.m., you can learn about the FEMA…