NAR Pulse: This Week’s Top Stories from the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS

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RISMEDIA, May 23, 2008-This week’s headlines from the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS include: NAR celebrates its Centennial, free music with an Avis rental, and a program that can help with buyer conversion. For more information, visit www.REALTOR.org.

REALTORS® Celebrate a Century of Progress

REALTORS® celebrating the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®’ Centennial last week during the Midyear Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo in Washington, DC, had an opportunity to put real estate’s advances over the past 100 years into historical context during the Centennial. Jim Rasenberger, author of America 1908: The Dawn of Flight, the Race to the Pole, the Invention of the Model T and the Making of a Modern Nation, was the featured speaker at the event, which was attended by more than 1,200 REALTORS® and guests.

Free e-Music Downloads & up to 25% off every Avis Car Rental

REALTOR Benefits® Partner, Avis, offers up to 10 free eMusic downloads and up to 25% off each time you rent. Plus, for a limited time you can earn an additional 15 downloads by renting a Where2® navigation unit, renting a cool car or taking out LDW insurance. Register online at www.avis.com/emusic and start earning music downloads. To reserve your vehicle, click here.

Convert the Buyer NOW!

With the vast majority of agents in North American doing more transactions on the buyer side than the seller side, we need to now make sure that we are converting on every possibility we have in the marketplace. Every viable lead that is created must be converted to income producing closed transactions. Learn how with this CD program.

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