The proposed NAR 2019 S.M.A.R.T Budget Initiative will be presented to the NAR Board of Directors on May 19th at the REALTORS® legislative meetings in Washington D.C. A dues increase of $30 is included- $17 being dedicated to REALTOR® Party programming and $13 for operations programming.
The Strategic Measures Advancing REALTORS® to Tomorrow initiative consists of:
- $35+ million in new NAR programming
- $20 million for REALTOR® Party programming
- $2 million for new Commitment to Excellence program, Financial Wellness and Retirement Program and Strategic Business Innovation and Technology initiatives
- $7.5 million for forms and transaction management
- $6 million for NAR occupancy costs
NAR CEO Bob Goldberg and 2018 NAR President Elizabeth Mendenhall explain the initiative