Now that 2025 is behind us, taking time to review your year-end production isn’t just smart business, it’s essential. Whether you’re an agent tracking your personal performance or a broker overseeing an entire office, Matrix offers built-in reporting tools that make auditing, planning, and record-keeping simple and accurate. One of the most valuable tools available […]
Update on Sitzer-Burnett Appeals Process
NAR has informed associations that oral arguments in the Sitzer-Burnett settlement appeal are scheduled for January 14, 2026, before the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. This phase of the process does not undo the settlement or the practice changes already in effect. Those requirements continue to govern how REALTORS® work with consumers nationwide. The settlement […]
TRLP 2026 Applications Closing Soon
Apply by January 31, 2026 The deadline to apply for the Texas REALTORS® Leadership Program (TRLP) Class of 2026 is coming up fast. If you’ve been considering the next step in your leadership journey, now is the time to move. TRLP is designed for REALTORS® and industry partners ready to deepen their leadership skills, expand […]
Where Your Supra eKEY Works
Showing homes moves fast. Access should, too. MetroTex eKEY subscribers are part of a shared Supra eKEY network that stretches across Texas. The map below shows the associations in the network, from Texoma and Denton/Wise County down to Houston and San Antonio. What that means for you is simple. Less friction. More flexibility. Smoother showings. […]
REALTOR® Store Pop-In Sale
Need sign riders, A-frames, arrows, or accessories? Swing by MetroTex Irving on Friday, January 9, and score one-day-only savings at the REALTOR® Store. These are the same go-to items members use every day, just at discounted pricing for Friday only. No pre-orders. No rain checks. Pop in, stock up, and save while supplies last. Pop-In […]
New, Revised Texas REALTORS® Forms Now in Effect
New form updates are now in effect. In response to industry changes, 22 Texas REALTORS® forms were revised and three new forms were introduced to reflect updates to the law and ongoing work by the Texas REALTORS® Forms Task Force and legal staff. Resources to Review For more guidance—including PDFs, videos, and recorded webinars, plus […]
What’s New in the REALM Portal
TREC continues to improve the REALM Portal as systems integrate. Here’s a quick overview of the latest updates for agents, brokers, and appraisers, with a focus on what’s working and what to know right now. Sponsorship changes are working Agents and brokers can request and accept sponsorship changes directly in REALM. If an earlier attempt […]
Applications Being Accepted for 2026 Nominating Committee
Do you want a meaningful voice in who leads our Association?If so, this is your opportunity to help shape the future of MetroTex. MetroTex is now accepting applications from REALTOR® members interested in serving on the 2026 Nominating Committee, which will help select Board and Director leadership for the 2027 election cycle and beyond. This […]
Area Meetings 2026 Schedule Updates
MetroTex Area Meetings are back for 2026, with a few quick updates to help you plan ahead. Meeting times and locations have been updated for the new year, so be sure to check our Area Meetings page for the latest schedule and details. Also, the following Area Meetings will not meet in January and will […]
Three Ways to Help First-Time Buyers
There are fewer first-time homebuyers in the market lately, and those who are out there tend to be older, according to recent data. NAR’s 2025 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers says the percentage of first-time buyers hit a record low of 21%, while the median age of first-time buyers hit a record high of 40, based […]