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Texas REALTORS® Supports NAR Lawsuit on WOTUS Rule The National Association of REALTORS® last week filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas to stop the Environmental Protection Agency’s and Army Corps of Engineers’ final Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule from going into effect. The final rule…

Revised TREC Forms Now Available In November the Texas Real Estate Commission approved changes to several of its forms. The use of the revised forms is mandatory on February 1, 2023, and you can now access the revised versions for voluntary use on texasrealestate.com. The revised forms will be available in zipForm on January 3, 2023.  Click…

2023 TREPAC Golf Tournament @ Top Golf Don’t Miss Out on Feb 2nd, 2023, from 5 PM till 9 PM at Top Golf in El Paso, TX. For more information and Advertising Opportunities please contact Hilda Beck at (915) 783-6072 or email, Hilda Beck, at hbeck@gepar.org NewsNews Select Category General  (40) Archives Archives Select Month January…

Funeral Services Reminder A Reminder for our members. We send our condolences to Mary Zaragoza and her family.  NewsNews Select Category General  (40) Archives Archives Select Month January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022

El Paso is a 2023 top market  El Paso, Texas, ranked No. 2 on the Realtor.com® 2023 Forecast of Top Housing Markets El Paso takes spot in the annual ranking of areas poised for the highest home price appreciation and sales growth   Greater El Paso Association of REALTORS® El Paso, Texas (Dec. 7, 2022) –…

Existing-Home Sales Slumped 5.9% in October. Key Highlights Existing-home sales faded for the ninth month in a row to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.43 million. Sales fell 5.9% from September and 28.4% from one year ago. The median existing-home sales price rose to $379,100, an increase of 6.6% from the previous year. The…

Proposed Amendments to TREC Rules At its November 7 meeting, the Texas Real Estate Commission proposed two changes to Section 537 of TREC rules: The proposed change to Section 537.1 includes a definition for the new term “informational items,” which is intended to better describe the type of information that a license holder can add…

NAR Economic Outlook Nov. 2022 Report Eleven Takeaways From the 2022 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers Picking up the 2022 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers can be a daunting task. There are 142 pages of content, and many charts span the 41-year history of the data set. This post helps you wade through…

The Latest Podcast from Real Estate Today from NAR. Here is this week’s latest Podcast from NAR. Let’s get your entire home ready for the winter months! This Old House host Tom Silva tells us what we should be doing with regard to insulation, the roof, and eliminating drafts. North Carolina REALTOR® Audrey June-Forshey advises…

NAR Launches Nationwide Motor Coach Tour NAR Launches Nationwide Motor Coach Tour to Mobilize Members, Strengthen Voice for US Consumers. CHICAGO (November 15, 2022) – The National Association of Realtors® announced today it would launch a nationwide motor coach tour with coordinated stops or affiliated events planned in every U.S. state over the next year.…