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How are rising interest rates impacting commercial real estate? NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun breaks it down. Have a question? Drop it in the comments or email AskTheEconomist@nar.realtor.
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NAR chief advocacy officer Shannon McGahn moderated a panel at #NARNXT with research, tax policy, and commercial markets experts at NAR discussing how federal policy is impacting the commercial real estate economy. bit.ly/4iBzMkN
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NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun shared his insights on office vacant rates, industrial absorption, and the impact of interest rates on loans during the Commercial Economic Trends Forum at #NARNXT.
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At NAR NXT, the Commercial Leadership Forum brought industry leaders together to explore the transformation of New Orleans’ NSA East Bank site. The discussion offered REALTORS® a closer look at the opportunities shaping the future of commercial real estate. #NARNXT
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Join RPR's upcoming webinar to discover how RPR Commercial and CompStak work together to help you access verified lease and sales data. Register today: bit.ly/45oLW9t
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Ready to sharpen your commercial real estate edge? At #NARNXT, the Commercial Edge track will help you explore how to use data and AI to inform real estate decisions, navigate investment strategies, and grow your CRE business.
See the schedule: bit.ly/4hRWDrN
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A historic New Orleans hotel is for sale, ghost stories included. Its unusual reputation raises a question for real estate professionals: When does a property's past become part of the deal? bit.ly/3W2HoVY
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From identifying potential development sites to managing community concerns, local commercial practitioners are becoming indispensable advisors in one of real estate's fastest-growing sectors. bit.ly/4zOsUr4
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For Shari Haefner, CIPS, relationships built through networking and industry involvement helped shape a career transition from title insurance executive to commercial broker—and ultimately to REALTOR® of the Year. bit.ly/4rTRunR
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Rising insurance costs are putting pressure on multifamily returns. Multifamily property insurance costs per unit climbed 55% from 2021 to 2024, reaching $777 annually, according to the National Apartment Association. bit.ly/3W6EhvX
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Don't miss your opportunity to apply for the National Commercial Awards! This program honors REALTORS® for their exceptional service and contributions to the commercial real estate industry.
Submit your nomination by October 19, 2026. bit.ly/46UfopC
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Get the latest insights on CRE sectors in the October 2026 Commercial Real Estate Market Insights Report: bit.ly/3Upv95d
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At NAR NXT, the Commercial Edge track delivers insights and practical takeaways to help you navigate a changing market, recognize emerging opportunities, and make more informed business decisions. Explore the sessions: bit.ly/4hRWDrN
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You still have time to apply! Take the next step toward strengthening your commercial services by applying for NAR’s Commercial Services Accreditation
Applications are open through October 9, 2026. bit.ly/4hwW1HV
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Nominations are now open for the National Commercial Awards! This program honors REALTORS® for their exceptional service and contributions to the commercial real estate industry.
Submit your nomination today! bit.ly/46UfopC
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Vacant land doesn’t come with an operating history. You’re evaluating possibilities—and looking for the facts that could support or challenge them. Before your next land conversation, pull up the parcel in RPR® Commercial. bit.ly/4jkpbwv
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Looking for new ways to attract and retain commercial members? The NAR Commercial Services Accreditation can help evaluate the commercial services your association currently provides and identify opportunities to enhance member engagement. bit.ly/46UfopC
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Discover essential cybersecurity practices for real estate professionals with NAR's Cybersecurity Checklist. Protect your business and clients from cyberthreats. Learn more: bit.ly/4jt4ApO
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Explore the Commercial Real Estate Demand Index to compare metro areas, view overall and property-type scores, track changes over time, and see the strongest demand driver in each market. bit.ly/4gIGGVw
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Vacant land can look like a blank slate. No buildings. No tenants. No lease agreements. But ask any experienced commercial practitioner, and they’ll tell you the real story usually isn’t visible from the road. bit.ly/4jkpbwv
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