QRM Released: Reflects NAR Recommendations
The long-awaited qualified residential mortgage rule (QRM) has been released and it provides broad standards for determining what constitutes a safe and affordable loan, as NAR requested. It also includes no down payment requirement, which NAR also supports. As a result, the credit environment for borrowers could improve, since lenders now have clarity on these long-awaited federal rules.  
Did you claim your Domain?

Members Can Claim .REALTOR Domain Tomorrow
 
Starting at 11 a.m., Eastern Time, on Thursday, Oct. 23, members can claim their .REALTOR domains. NAR is giving away one free domain to the first 500,000 members who register. Only REALTORS® can claim a .REALTOR domain. More
 

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage took another dip this week, staying below the 4 percent threshold and keeping borrowing costs at the lowest rate in more than a year. More.
 


RealSource is Moving (on the web)!

Notice of Web Address Change
RealSource's website, currently both www.njrealtor.com and www.realsource.org will be exclusively changing over to www.realsource.org as of November 1st.
Please bookmark your web browser!


Notice of Email Change
RealSource employee email addresses will be changing next week.  Our new addresses will be:

Elsie@realsource.org
MJ@realsource.org
Sue@realsource.org
Nikki@realsource.org 

Please add them to your address book!
We will still be receiving emails sent to our old addresses until December 1, 2014. 
October Classes & Events
*All classes/events are at RealSource except for Memberfest on 10/28 and the Educade on 10/29


10/27 - 9:30am - 12:30pm - CE: Anti-Trust
10/27 - 1pm - 4pm - CE: The Duty to Negotiate
10/28 - 4pm - 7pm - Memberfest
10/29 - 9:30am - 11:30am or 1pm - 3pm Educade with Ashton Gustafson,             Making Music in a Noisy World and Time Management
10/30 - 10am - 11:30am - Live Webinar with Steven Harney


On the Move
Check back next week for On the Move.

 
RealSource's Communication Goal:
To produce effective, valued, consistent messaging integrated across channels 
to improve our relationship with our members and the public. 
 

RealSource Association of REALTORS®
5 Franklin Turnpike, Waldwick, NJ 07463
(P): 201-444-3100  (F): 201-444-6368
www.njtrealtor.com 
info@njrealtor.com 

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