Southwest Indiana Association of Realtors

09/10/2026

Homebuying demand is still evident, but buyers appear to be taking more time to act.

Home sales took another dip in August, capping a subdued summer market as home prices and mortgage rates remain elevated. But the slower pace of the housing market this summer may be translating into opportunities for home buyers heading into fall. Inventory has climbed to its highest level in 10 ye...

09/09/2026

Consumer Guide: Prepare Your Home for Hurricane Season
The best course of action is to prepare as much as possible before a hurricane hits. Here are important steps to protect yourself and your home.

https://www.nar.realtor/the-facts/consumer-guide-prepare-your-home-for-hurricane-season

09/07/2026

09/04/2026

With housing costs rising, young adults sometimes look to parents or other family members for help covering the upfront costs of homeownership. If you are contemplating providing financial support to your children or other family members, here are helpful facts and guidelines to bear in mind.

If you are contemplating providing financial support to your children or other family members, here are helpful facts and guidelines to bear in mind.

09/02/2026

CONSUMER GUIDE: BUYING A HISTORIC PROPERTY From architectural character to lasting craftsmanship, historic homes offer one-of-a-kind charm, but they also come with unique responsibilities for the owner. Here are a few of the things you should know before buying a historic property:

https://www.nar.realtor/sites/default/files/2025-07/consumer-guide-buying-a-historic-property-2025-07-08.pdf

09/02/2026

The housing market may have slowed, but real estate pros continue to invest in their communities by volunteering, raising money and putting their business behind causes close to home.

Real estate pros keep investing in their communities, volunteering, fundraising and supporting local causes despite a slower housing market.

08/26/2026

CONSUMER GUIDE: ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
Buying or keeping a home can be financially challenging—but you may not have to do it alone. There are assistance programs designed to help. Here’s what you need to know:

https://www.nar.realtor/sites/default/files/2025-05/consumer-guide-assistance-programs-2025-05-27.pdf

08/26/2026

Congratulations to Carol Seiler-Kirchoff for completing her Pricing Strategy Advisor certification! This certification is designed to enhance a REALTOR's skills in pricing properties, working with appraisers, and guiding clients through the anxieties and misperceptions about home values. Well done Carol!

08/25/2026

As implementation gets underway, NAR will continue working with agencies and policymakers to help ensure the law delivers on its promise. Here are five areas real estate leaders will be watching especially closely.

As implementation of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act gets underway, NAR will continue working with agencies and policymakers to help ensure the law delivers on its promise. Here are five areas real estate leaders will be watching especially closely.

08/19/2026

Consumer Guide: Condominium Insurance
Buying a condominium often means navigating two insurance policies. Understanding how these policies work together can help you avoid coverage gaps.

https://www.nar.realtor/sites/default/files/2026-07/Consumer-Guide-Condominium-Insurance-2026-07-29.pdf