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Oct 31, 2017

When to Drop Your Listing Price

Though low inventory is prompting buyers to raise their offers in order to beat out competitors, you still want your sellers to know: an overpriced…

Oct 31, 2017

Notice of Annual Meeting and GAAR Bylaw Amendments

Greater Albuquerque Association of REALTORS®

Notice of Annual Meeting

The Annual Meeting of the Greater Albuquerque Association of REALTORS® and the Southwest Multiple…

Oct 31, 2017
Nominate a colleague deserving of the Good Neighbor title today!

The Greater Albuquerque Association of REALTORS®would like to honor those of our members who devote time, money or resources to a good cause!

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RPAC promotes the election of pro-REALTOR® candidates…</p> </div> </div> <hr class="hr" /> <div class="row"> <div class="small-12 medium-3 columns"> <p class="text-center"><a href="http://162.209.89.34/blog/article/5-ways-to-touch-clients-with-technology" title="5 Ways to Touch Clients With Technology"><img src="https://www.gaar.com/images/uploads/blog/circuit-board_iStock_000010653613_Largeweb_1.jpg" alt="5 Ways to Touch Clients With Technology" class="float-left bordered-image" /></a></p> </div> <div class="small-12 medium-9 columns"> <span class="event-date"><time class="pubdate" datetime="2017-10-17">Oct 17, 2017</time></span> <h2 class="no-margin"><a href="http://162.209.89.34/blog/article/5-ways-to-touch-clients-with-technology" title="5 Ways to Touch Clients With Technology">5 Ways to Touch Clients With Technology</a></h2> <p><p>Glean insights on how to purposefully use tools that can improve your response time and help you craft more useful follow-ups.<br /> To be high-touch…</p> </div> </div> <hr class="hr" /> <div class="row"> <div class="small-12 medium-3 columns"> <p class="text-center"><a href="http://162.209.89.34/blog/article/reforming-the-tax-code-and-protecting-homeowners" title="Reforming the Tax Code and Protecting Homeowners"><img src="https://www.gaar.com/images/uploads/blog/Realtor_Party_Logo.jpg" alt="Reforming the Tax Code and Protecting Homeowners" class="float-left bordered-image" /></a></p> </div> <div class="small-12 medium-9 columns"> <span class="event-date"><time class="pubdate" datetime="2017-10-16">Oct 16, 2017</time></span> <h2 class="no-margin"><a href="http://162.209.89.34/blog/article/reforming-the-tax-code-and-protecting-homeowners" title="Reforming the Tax Code and Protecting Homeowners">Reforming the Tax Code and Protecting Homeowners</a></h2> <p><p>Most can agree that America needs tax reform, but it’s important to us that we seek to assure that tax reforms support the goals of…</p> </div> </div> <div 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