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44 CAR Members Selected to Serve on NAR Committees and Boards

Posted on October 10, 2025

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Congratulations to CAR members who have been selected to serve on NAR Committees and Boards for 2025/2026. Please see below a list of Colorado REALTORS® and association staff listed in alphabetical order by last name. Milford Adams: Board of Directors Large Association Representative, Fair Housing Policy Committee Tyrone Adams: REALTOR® Safety Advisory Committee Brian Anzur: Board of Directors Large Association Representative, Business Issues...

Colorado REALTORS® Met with Lawmakers in Washington, D.C. to Advocate for Policies to Promote Housing Availability and Increase Access to Homeownership

Posted on June 10, 2025

Government Affairs, Meetings & Events, NAR, REALTOR® News, REALTORS® in the News

Meetings took place during the 2025 REALTORS® Legislative Meetings June 13-18. During the 2025 National Association of REALTORS® Legislative Meetings, 122 members of the Colorado Association of REALTORS® met with members of Congress in Washington, D.C., to advocate for policies that will increase the housing supply and improve access to homeownership. Members and staff of the Colorado Association of REALTORS® met with...

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Navigating Upcoming Real Estate Practice Changes

Posted on August 9, 2024

NAR, REALTOR® News, Residential Housing

A Message from CAR President Jason Witt: Resilience in the Face of Change As we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of real estate, it's imperative that we, as REALTORS®, remain resilient and adaptable. Our profession is not just about transactions; it's about building communities, changing lives, and being trusted advocates for our clients. Change is a constant, and how we respond to...

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Report: Only 6% of Black and Hispanic Renting Households Can Afford to Buy in Colorado

Posted on July 16, 2024

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Key Highlights In Colorado, the homeownership rate was 70% for White Americans in 2022, followed by 42% for Black Americans, 65% for Asian Americans and 57% for Hispanic Americans. the share of Colorado renter households that can afford to buy the typical home is 10% for White Americans, 6% for Black Americans, 15% for Asian Americans, and 6% for Hispanic Americans, further...

A Message from Your CAR Leadership on the NAR Settlement Agreement

Posted on March 27, 2024

General, Government Affairs, NAR, REALTOR® News, REALTORS® in the News

Dear Members,Your Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) Leadership Council and Board of Directors have heard from many of you, our members, who have asked CAR to address the March 15th announcement by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) of an agreed settlement with the class action plaintiffs.The NAR settlement represents a very significant development for REALTORS® throughout the country. If...

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49 CAR Members Selected to Serve on 33 NAR Committees and Boards

Posted on October 27, 2023

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Congratulations to CAR members who have been selected to serve on NAR Committees and Boards for 2023/2024. Please see below a list of Colorado REALTORS® and association staff listed in alphabetical order by last name. Milford D Adams: Board of Directors Large Association Representative, Fair Housing Policy Committee Tyrone Adams: AEC Recommendations and Recognition Advisory Board Brian E Anzur: Board of Directors Large...

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Middle-income Homeowners Gained $120,000 in Wealth Over the Past Decade

Posted on April 28, 2023

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A new housing report by the National Association of REALTORS® reveals middle-income homeowners accumulated $122,100 in wealth as their homes appreciated by 68% in the last 10 years. The report, Wealth Gains by Income and Racial/Ethnic Group, speaks to the value REALTORS® bring to consumers when helping buy and sell homes that build generational wealth. While not everyone has the same opportunities for homeownership,...

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Colorado Springs REALTOR® Named NAR 30 Under 30

Posted on April 12, 2023

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Colorado Springs REALTOR® Ashlee Nath has been named as one of this year's National Association of REALTORS® 30 Under 30. The character of the 2023 class of 30 Under 30 can be summed up in two words: bold entrepreneurs. Some members of this year’s class have taken great leaps to make it in the industry. They are relationship builders, barrier breakers,...

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Report: Black-White Homeownership Gap is Biggest in a Decade

Posted on March 14, 2023

NAR, REALTOR® News, Residential Housing

While the U.S. homeownership rate has continually increased during the last decade – to 65.5% in 2021 (from 64.7% in 2011) – the Black homeownership rate has not kept pace with increases of other racial groups. Also, people of color endure significant buying challenges throughout and even after their home purchase, according to a report released today by the National...

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Mortgage Rates Rise on Signs of Strong Economic Growth

Posted on March 2, 2023

Market Trends, Market Trends & Statistics, NAR, REALTOR® News, Residential Housing, Stats & Trends

As borrowing costs increase, rate dispersion among lenders is growing. Your clients could save up to $1,200 annually by shopping around, experts say. Mortgage rates are inching up, with the 30-year fixed-rate loan increasing to a 6.5% average last week, Freddie Mac reports. Homeownership remains attainable for Americans who can afford a 20% down payment and a monthly mortgage payment of...

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