News releases

August 16, 2010

Texas Realtors announce statewide program to expand homeownership opportunities for the workforce

Statewide initiative focuses on housing-assistance programs, homebuyer education … read more

August 2, 2010

Sales volume of Texas homes up for third quarter in a row

Texas Association of REALTORS® releases 2010-Q2 Texas real estate statistics … read more

May 3, 2010

Texas housing market continues recovery in 2010-Q1 according to Texas Quarterly Housing Report

Stable home prices and increased sales volume show market strength … read more

April 1, 2010

Texas Association of REALTORS® endorses Judge Debra Lehrmann for Texas Supreme Court

Association cites candidate's legal experience, ethical track record … read more

March 3, 2010

Texas REALTORS® celebrate accomplishments within the real estate industry and beyond

Annual award ceremony honors those who made an impact in 2009 … read more

February 1, 2010

Sales volume, price up in 2009-Q4 according to Texas Quarterly Housing Report

First-time homebuyer tax credit, homeowner-friendly public policies cited as keys to market strength … read more

January 27, 2010

Texas Association of REALTORS® announces candidate endorsements

Texas’ largest association pledges its support to Texas lawmakers … read more

December 8, 2009

Texas Association of REALTORS® names Travis Kessler CEO

Experienced REALTOR® association executive selected in nationwide search to lead state’s largest association … read more

September 29, 2009

Benny McMahan, CEO of the Texas Association of REALTORS®, announces retirement

Respected leader stepping down after nearly 20 years at the helm … read more

September 13, 2009

Texas REALTORS® endorse Rick Perry for Governor

Real estate-friendly incumbant earns valuable endorsement … read more

April 1, 2009

Texas REALTORS® visit Capitol to advocate for homeowners

Property taxation, appraisal reform key issues for discussions with lawmakers … read more

March 11, 2009

Texas REALTORS® celebrate annual accomplishments in real estate

Winter Meeting honors those who made an impact in 2008 … read more

March 10, 2009

Texas REALTORS® troubled by legislation detrimental to consumers, economy

Sales tax on real estate would increase the cost of homeownership at worst possible time … read more

February 25, 2009

Governor Perry addresses Texas REALTORS®

Governor lauds private property rights, Texas economic strength during Winter Meeting read more

January 27, 2009

Texas REALTORS® applaud Governor Perry’s call for appraisal reform

State of the State address shows dedication to private property rights … read more

September 22, 2008

Texas Association of REALTORS® announces endorsements for November elections

Texas' largest association supports advocates of homeownership … read more

Jun 2, 2008

Homeownership month spotlights Texas REALTORS®' efforts to close homeownership gap

June marks end of three-month focus on fair and affordable housing issues … read more

Mar 31, 2008

Texas REALTORS® celebrate Fair Housing Month in April

June marks end of three-month focus on fair and affordable housing issues … read more

Feb 28, 2008

More than 900 Texas REALTORS® gather in Austin

Annual event features notable speakers and statewide awards … read more

September 26, 2007

Texas REALTORS® play key role in helping first-time homeowners

TDHCA news conference, in conjunction with local United Texas REALTOR® training, announces $160 million in low-interest homebuyer funds … read more

Jun 21, 2007

Texas REALTORS® cite 80th-session achievements on behalf of homeowners

State's largest trade group says recent legislative session showed signs of progress … read more

Jun 5, 2007

Texans celebrate Homeownership Month in June

Texas REALTORS® work year-round to make homeownership accessible and affordable … read more

Apr 5, 2007

April is National Fair Housing Month

Texas REALTORS® work to support the American Dream … read more

Mar 30, 2007

Texas REALTORS® assist Rita-affected families

Port Arthur families move closer to homeownership … read more

Mar 29, 2007

More than 1,400 Texas REALTORS® visit Capitol to talk with lawmakers

Top issue on the agenda: appraisal reform … read more

Mar 11, 2007

Lubbock REALTOR® wins top award

State association honors John Walton with REALTOR® of the Year … read more

Mar 11, 2007

Seven members of the Texas Association of REALTORS® inducted into Omega Tau Rho

State association recognizes exceptional TAR colleagues … read more

Mar 11, 2007

MetroTex Association of REALTORS® wins education award

State association honors MetroTex with Education Program of the Year … read more

Mar 11, 2007

San Antonio REALTOR® wins education award

State association honors Pat Strong with Educator of the Year … read more

Mar 11, 2007

Fort Worth executive officer wins REALTOR® award

State association honors Sherry Matina with Association Executive of the Year … read more

Mar 11, 2007

Lubbock broker earns top award for commercial real estate

State association honors commercial transaction of the year … read more

Mar 5, 2007

More than 900 Texas REALTORS® gather in Austin

Prominent speakers and expanded offerings draw largest crowd … read more

Jan 15, 2007

Texas REALTORS® unveil agenda for 80th legislative session

Appraisal reform tops the list … read more