Massachusetts Association of Realtors

10/17/2026

Fair housing knowledge matters in the moments when clients are counting on you. Explore NAR’s Fairhaven 2.0, an interactive experience covering issues such as steering, bias and disability accommodations.

Fairhaven 2.0 is available at no cost to members and fulfills NAR’s fair housing training requirement.

Get started: https://learning.realtor/diweb/catalog/item?id=14737967&cid=dis_Fhaven-85

10/17/2026

You put time and effort into building your reputation. Make sure your online presence reflects it! The MAR REALTOR® Directory gives you another opportunity to showcase your professional experience and connect with potential clients across Massachusetts.

Log into your member portal to update your profile and highlight what makes your business unique: https://marealtor.com/login

If you prefer not to be listed, you can opt out at any time.

View the consumer-facing REALTOR® Directory: https://marealtor.com/directory

10/15/2026

“This month’s housing data points to a market moving in two directions,” said Kristen Keegan, 2026 president of MAR. “Single-family homes continue to show resilience, signaling continued demand despite ongoing affordability challenges, while the condo market is experiencing pullback. For buyers and sellers alike, local market conditions, pricing strategy and property type will continue to play a critical role in navigating the months ahead.”

Read the full September 2026 Closed Sales press release here: https://marealtor.com/press-releases

Get the full September 2026 Closed Sales Report here: https://marealtor.com/market-data

10/12/2026

Earn 12 CE credits without leaving your home or office with GRI 302: Expanding Your Base. Beginning October 20, this course offers four virtual sessions covering commercial real estate, international brokerage practices, foreclosures, short sales, and closing and settlement transactions.

Join instructors Charity Edwards and Linda Kody on October 20, 21, 27 & 28 from 9:00 AM to 1:15 PM.

Earn 12 CE credits: RE78R13, RE28RC19, RE07R19, RE71C11, RE100C17, RE94C15.

Register: https://marealtor.com/events/gri-302-expanding-your-base-2026

10/11/2026

License renewal starts with completing your CE credits.

Take advantage of the MAR Online Learning Center, a complimentary member benefit that gives you access to virtual CE courses you can complete at your own pace. With single sign-on, enhanced video quality, and downloadable certificates, earning your CE credits has never been more convenient.

Get started: www.learn.marealtor.com

10/10/2026

Applications are open for one of MAR’s most distinctive professional development opportunities.

The MAR Leadership Academy Class of 2027 brings together a select group of members for an immersive leadership experience featuring respected instructors, collaborative learning and a behind-the-scenes look at the REALTOR® organization.

Participants will strengthen the skills and relationships that can help them lead with greater confidence in their businesses, communities and associations. With a limited number of participants selected, members interested in this opportunity are encouraged to apply by January 8, 2027.

Learn more and apply: https://marealtor.com/leadership-academy

10/09/2026

Ready to turn your expertise into education?

As MAR looks ahead to 2027, we’re inviting current and prospective instructors to share their teaching experience, professional expertise, instructional interests, and potential course topics.

Opportunities may include live instruction through the Graduate REALTOR® Institute (GRI) or prerecorded courses for the MAR Online Learning Center.

Complete the MAR Instructor Interest & Qualifications Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Y6Y29RF

10/09/2026

10/08/2026

Each year, MAR comes together to celebrate the members who dedicate their time, experience, and leadership to our association.

Join us on October 29 at the Hilton Boston Woburn for a celebratory brunch as we install MAR’s 2027 Officers and Directors and recognize the continued service of leaders past and present.

Register today: https://marealtor.com/events/installation-of-2027-officers-directors

10/07/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us at Four Points by Sheraton Norwood for the MAR 2026 Broker Success Summit. With 11 speakers across 6 sessions, time with our sponsors, an amazing lunch, and a beautiful social networking reception, our brokers were busy capitalizing on learning and growth opportunities from open to close!

A huge thank you to our speakers, sponsors, volunteers, and everyone who helped make today happen. And thank you to every member who made the trip and spent the day with us.

We hope you headed home with useful takeaways, good memories, and plenty to bring back to your business.