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5 unusual facts about National Association of Realtors


National Association of Realtors

The NAR backs a weekly 2-hour radio program entitled Real Estate Today hosted by Gil Gross.

NeighborCity

The company rates virtually every member of the National Association of Realtors in the United States, based on transaction and listing history.

Virtual Office Website

The National Association of Realtors, which created the VOW policy, is under an ongoing antitrust investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice, which deemed the VOW policy as anti-competitive.

William W. Hannan

William Washington Hannan (July 4, 1854 – December 24, 1917) was a real estate developer and the first president of the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges (now National Association of Realtors).

In 1909, Hannan served as the first president of the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges (now National Association of Realtors).


ERealty

The National Association of Realtors put forth the Internet Listing Display (ILD) which is a set of rules that regulate how homes and properties can be displayed on Web sites.


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NeighborCity

In March 2012, shortly after NeighborCity provided the public performance rankings of National Association of Realtors members, Metropolitan Regional Information Systems filed a civil lawsuit against AHRN/NeighborCity claiming copyright violations by using MLS real estate listing information to craft its realtor-rating database.