Market Trends

Short List

Short List

Agent Pulse

The decline in home sales last year resulted in a similar decline in REALTORS’® business activity and income, according to a recent report from NAR.

12: Average number of transactions, 2013

11: Average number of transactions, 2014

$47,700: Median gross income, 2013

$45,800: Median gross income, 2014

REALTORS® are increasingly comfortable using multiple communication platforms to stay in touch with clients:

29 43 atsymbol fmt Email: 93%  |  29 43 phone fmt Telephone: 91% |  29 43 text fmt Text messaging: 85%

Meanwhile, NAR membership is getting older. The median REALTOR® age rose to 57 last year from 56 in 2013, and is up from the age range recorded from 1999 – 2008 (51 to 52).

19 46 under30 fmt Under 30:2% 20 46 skinnytmantie fmt 30-44: 16%
21 46 fatmantie fmt 45-64:57% 21 44 obesemannotie fmt 65+:25%