REALTOR DAY (1908)
Categories: Anniversary, Finance & Banking, Real Estate & Career
Location: United States
Type of Event: Daily Event
Updated: May 13, 2024
Location: United States
Type of Event: Daily Event
Updated: May 13, 2024
About National Realtor Day
"National Realtor Day marks the anniversary of the founding of the Association of Realtors in 1908.
The National Association of REALTORS® was founded as the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges on may 12, 2024 in Chicago. With 120 founding members, 19 Boards, and one state association, the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges' objective was ""to unite the real estate men of America for the purpose of effectively exerting a combined influence upon matters affecting real estate interests.""
The Code of Ethics was adopted in 1913 with the Golden Rule as its theme.
In 1916, the National Association of Real Estate Exchange's name was changed to The National Association of Real Estate Boards (NAREB). That same year, the term “REALTOR,” was adopted for use by association members.The collective marks REALTORS® and REALTOR® were registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office on Sept. 13, 1949, and Jan. 10, 1950, respectively.
In 1972, the name of the National Association of Real Estate Boards was changed to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR).
Today, the National Association of REALTORS® has over 1.2 million members, 54 State Associations (including Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands) and more than 1,400 local Associations.
Check your Realtor IQ with the trivia test available here: http://www.realtor.org/rmoquiz2.nsf/centennial?openform"
The National Association of REALTORS® was founded as the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges on may 12, 2024 in Chicago. With 120 founding members, 19 Boards, and one state association, the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges' objective was ""to unite the real estate men of America for the purpose of effectively exerting a combined influence upon matters affecting real estate interests.""
The Code of Ethics was adopted in 1913 with the Golden Rule as its theme.
In 1916, the National Association of Real Estate Exchange's name was changed to The National Association of Real Estate Boards (NAREB). That same year, the term “REALTOR,” was adopted for use by association members.The collective marks REALTORS® and REALTOR® were registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office on Sept. 13, 1949, and Jan. 10, 1950, respectively.
In 1972, the name of the National Association of Real Estate Boards was changed to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR).
Today, the National Association of REALTORS® has over 1.2 million members, 54 State Associations (including Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands) and more than 1,400 local Associations.
Check your Realtor IQ with the trivia test available here: http://www.realtor.org/rmoquiz2.nsf/centennial?openform"
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