HAR On The Move

Events, trends & issues impacting the real estate industry, for the week of April 6 - April 10, 2026. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Fair housing is something every REALTOR® knows matters, but are you staying current? This week, we discussed what to know, what to avoid, and what matters most right now, with Alexia Smokeler from NAR. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Events, trends & issues impacting the real estate industry, for the week of March 30 - April 3, 2026. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Don't overpay your property taxes. On this episode of HAR Community Conversations, Ray Holtzapple shared how protests work and what homeowners can do to potentially lower their tax bill. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Your listing photos are often the first showing. Are they working for you? This week, Julie Krampitz with TK Images joined us to break down how visuals, presentation, and timing impact how quickly a home stands out and sells. Small adjustments can make a big difference in how your listings perform! Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Events, trends & issues impacting the real estate industry, for the week of March 23 - March 27, 2026. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Are you making the most of the tools already available to you? In this episode, we're breaking down the latest updates and features in HAR CRM and ShowingSmart, plus how these tools can help you stay organized, respond faster, and close more business. Whether you're already using them or just getting started, there's something here for you. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Events, trends & issues impacting the real estate industry, for the week of March 16 - March 20, 2026. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Flooding remains one of the biggest concerns for homeowners in the Houston area. With hurricane season just a few months away, Bill Baldwin joined us to talk about flood mitigation efforts across the region and the proposed FEMA flood map updates. We discussed what these proposed changes could mean for homeowners, buyers, and REALTORS®, and how our region is preparing for the next major storm. Watch the replay now. Harris County Flood Control District: https://www.hcfcd.org/ Harris County Flood Education Mapping Tool: https://www.hcfcd.org/mapnext Houston Chronicle: 2026 Texas FEMA Flood Maps Project: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/projects/2026/new-fema-flood-maps-texas/ HAR Flood Risk & Resources Page: https://www.har.com/flood A Realtor's Survival Guide to the City of Houston's Flood Plain Ordinance - https://www.har.com/education/course_detail/5/1105 Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Events, trends & issues impacting the real estate industry, for the week of March 9 - March 13, 2026. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

The market has shifted, and for many agents it feels different than the past few years. This week, Tina Wilcher joined us to talk about how REALTORS® can succeed in today's more balanced market. From mindset shifts to practical strategies, we discussed what's working right now and how agents can stay competitive. HAR ABR® (Accredited Buyer's Representative) Course: https://www.har.com/education/class_detail/52085 HAR CIPS (Certified International Property Specialist) Course: https://www.har.com/education/class_detail/52077 HAR SRS (Seller Representative Specialist) Course: https://www.har.com/education/class_detail/52105 HAR CMA: Price It Right Course: https://www.har.com/education/search?searchType=&first_name=&last_name=&instructname=&keyword=cma+&dateFrom=03%2F09%2F2026&dateTo=&course_id=&school_id=&viewType=listView&sortBy=&searchId= Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Skip Richter joins HAR CC and shares simple, practical tips to revive your grass and plants and get your lawn ready for spring and summer. Whether you're thinking about selling or just want a yard that looks great and is easy to maintain, this conversation will help you grow with confidence! Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Events, trends & issues impacting the real estate industry, for the week of March 2 - March 6, 2026. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

As we kick off Women's History Month, we're bringing together leaders from all six Houston-area Women's Council of REALTORS® networks for a powerful conversation about leadership, growth, and what's next for our industry. Watch the replay now! WCR Northwest: https://www.facebook.com/WCRGreatNorthWest/ Montgomery County: https://linktr.ee/wcrmocotx WCR Houston: https://www.wcr.org/net.../wcr/central-region/texas/houston/ Bay Area: https://www.wcr.org/.../central.../texas/bay-area-houston/ Greater West Houston: https://www.wcr.org/.../centr.../texas/greater-west-houston/ Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Events, trends & issues impacting the real estate industry, for the week of February 23 - February 27, 2026. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

In celebration of Black History Month, we're joined by Michael Davis, President of HBREA, for a conversation about leadership and expanding opportunity in today's market. From closing the homeownership gap to empowering the next generation of REALTORS®, this episode highlights the impact being made right here in Houston. Watch the replay now! Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Events, trends & issues impacting the real estate industry, for the week of February 16 - February 20, 2026. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Real estate is evolving, and so is Matrix! This week, HAR's Director of MLS, Nathan Goble, walked through the latest updates, rule changes, fraud trends, and new features in Matrix MLS. From compliance reminders to what's coming next, this is your inside look at how the system is adapting to today's market. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Events, trends & issues impacting the real estate industry, for the week of February 9 - February 19, 2026. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Thinking about buying or selling in 2026? On this episode of HAR Community Conversations, HAR Chair Theresa Hill shared what buyers and sellers should expect and how to prepare for the year ahead. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

This week, HAR Legal Counsel Grant Harpold broke down key changes REALTORS should know, recent legal developments affecting the industry, and what to keep in mind to stay informed and protected in the year ahead. Grant Harpold PowerPoints. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Events, trends & issues impacting the real estate industry for the week of January 31 - February 6, 2026. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

On this Member Focus Monday, René Galvan joined us for his first interview as HAR's CEO to share his perspective on leadership, the future of the association, and what REALTORS® should be paying attention to right now. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Events, trends & issues impacting the real estate industry, curated by HAR President & CEO Bob Hale for the week of January 26 - January 30, 2025. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Marketing doesn't have to be complicated. This week, we're talking Smarter Marketing for REALTORS in 2026. Simple strategies, clear goals, and a plan you can actually stick to. Watch the replay now and start 2026 with clarity, confidence, and a smarter plan! Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Events, trends & issues impacting the real estate industry, curated by HAR President & CEO Bob Hale for the week of January 12 - January 16, 2025. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

What separates successful brokerages from the rest? This week, Amber Brown unpacked some of the most important and often overlooked things every broker should consider, especially when starting out. Whether you're building from scratch or refining your strategy, this conversation offers candid insights and practical guidance. Signature Broker Series Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Like flying an airplane, the economy in 2026 will face both headwinds and tailwinds. Some sectors may see challenges, while others gain momentum. Listen to HAR Economist Dr. Ted C. Jones for an insightful discussion on the 2026 economic and real estate outlook. Dr. Ted C Jones PowerPoint Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Events, trends & issues impacting the real estate industry, curated by HAR President & CEO Bob Hale for the week of January 5 - January 9, 2025. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Start the year with insight from the top! Newly installed HAR Chair Theresa Hill joined us to share her vision for 2026, her thoughts on the state of the industry, and what REALTORS® should be watching in the year ahead. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

In this conversation, Shae Cottar reflects on his year as Chair, sharing insights and lessons learned from his experiences. Shae emphasizes the importance of listening, transparency, and gratitude in leadership, while also discussing the challenges faced and the growth achieved within the community. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

Events, trends & issues impacting the real estate industry, curated by HAR President & CEO Bob Hale for the week of December 15 - December 19, 2025. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.

What shaped our economy this year, and what's next? Economist Dr. Ted C. Jones joins HAR Community Conversations to break down key trends, housing insights, and what consumers can expect in 2026. https://www.har.com/event/ypnoutlook2026 Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select Subscription here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube , and LinkedIn.