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NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun at the Realtors Legislative Meetings Residential Economic Issues and Trends Forum on May 9, 2023
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NAR membership dues would rise with inflation under new proposal
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To cover an expected budget deficit, the National Association of Realtors’ Finance Committee has proposed aligning dues with the Consumer Price Index, increasing the likelihood of annual hikes.
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NAR votes to raise membership dues in alignment with inflation
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To cover an expected budget deficit, the National Association of Realtors’ Finance Committee has proposed aligning dues with the Consumer Price Index, increasing the likelihood of annual hikes.