Accurate listing data keeps the MLS reliable for everyone. Recent compliance checks across North Texas show more address and mapping errors, which can knock listings out of map-based searches or place them in the wrong location. Start with the checklists below to keep your listings accurate and easy to find. Enter the Full Address in […]
NAR Approves MLS Policy Updates: What DFW REALTORS® Should Know
The National Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors has approved a sweeping set of 18 recommendations to update the Multiple Listing Policy Handbook, marking NAR’s most significant revision in two decades. Designed to reduce legal exposure for NAR, local MLSs, REALTOR® associations, and members, these changes aim to strengthen the industry’s foundation while minimizing disruption […]
Your Ultimate Real Estate Multitool
Your MetroTex membership is more than a credential; it’s your real estate multitool. Everything you need for a smoother, smarter, more successful business is already in your pocket. From crucial tools to market updates, MetroTex equips you with the essentials so all you have to carry is your membership. Whether you’re navigating listings, staying on […]
Communities Foundation of Texas Launches $50 Million Housing Initiative
The Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT) has announced a five-year, $50 million commitment to invest in neighborhoods and increase housing access across North Texas. The effort is part of CFT’s broader strategic focus on building a thriving community. CFT frames housing as a central challenge tied to health, wealth, living, and learning. The organization plans […]
Nominate Standout REALTORS® for the MetroTex & CCAR 2025 Awards
Every year, MetroTex recognizes REALTORS® who go above and beyond by leading with integrity, serving with heart, and making a lasting impact on their clients, colleagues, and communities. This year is especially meaningful as we celebrate both MetroTex and CCAR legacy members for their outstanding service before and during the merger process. Together, we honor […]
Renew Early to Avoid Delays During TREC’s REALM Portal Launch
TREC is launching the new REALM Portal on December 10, 2025. Some services will pause just before launch. If your license renewal is coming up, renew early to avoid downtime. Who Should Act Now Key Dates Why This Matters What to Do Now Learn more: TREC LMS
2025 Election Results: Key Takeaways for North Texas REALTORS®
Texas voters made important decisions this year that directly impact property owners, communities, and the real estate industry across North Texas. From statewide propositions to local measures and candidate races, the outcomes support housing opportunity, infrastructure, and homeowner protections. Statewide Propositions: All Nine Passed Voters approved all nine constitutional amendments supported by Texas REALTORS®. Here’s […]
The Importance of Roof Inspections During a Home Purchase or Sell
When buying or selling a home, the roof is one of the most important and often most overlooked parts of the property. A thorough roof inspection can reveal potential issues that might otherwise go unnoticed until after closing, saving both parties from costly surprises down the road. Why REALTORS® Should Recommend Roof Inspections A professional […]
November Area Meetings Update
Please note the following schedule changes for November Area Meetings: We appreciate your understanding and look forward to seeing you at our upcoming Area Meetings.
Maximizing Success with Rental Beast: Best Practices for REALTORS®
In today’s competitive real estate industry, using the right tools and proven strategies can make all the difference. Rental Beast is a powerful platform designed to simplify the rental process for real estate professionals, helping agents manage listings, connect with clients, and close rental transactions more efficiently. What Is Rental Beast? Rental Beast is a […]