NAR President Tracy Kasper Resigns; President-elect Kevin Sears Steps into Role, Effective Immediately

NAR President Tracy Kasper Resigns; President-elect Kevin Sears Steps into Role, Effective Immediately

WASHINGTON, DC—NAR President Tracy Kasper informed NAR’s Leadership Team that she recently received a threat to disclose a past personal, non-financial matter unless she compromised her position at NAR. She refused to... Read more »
NAR president vows to continue to fight commission lawsuits

NAR president vows to continue to fight commission lawsuits

In her first national interview since a Missouri jury found the real estate industry liable for colluding to artificially inflate real estate agent commissions, National Association of Realtors (NAR) president Tracy Kasper... Read more »
Kilroy Realty Names Brixmor President as New CEO

Kilroy Realty Names Brixmor President as New CEO

Kilroy Realty Corporation has appointed Angela M. Aman, currently president and CFO of Brixmor Property Group, as CEO and a member of its board, effective Jan. 22, 2024. Aman’s appointment follows a... Read more »
Housing Forward appoints new president 

Housing Forward appoints new president 

Housing Forward, the leading organization fighting homelessness in Dallas, appointed Sarah Kahn as interim president and chief executive officer, the nonprofit announced on Tuesday. Kahn starts her new role on Dec. 21.... Read more »
Tracy Kasper officially installed as NAR’s new president

Tracy Kasper officially installed as NAR’s new president

The National Association of Realtors officially installed its new leadership team for 2024 at the trade organization’s annual conference, NAR NXT, in Anaheim, California, last week.  Tracy Kasper was sworn in as... Read more »
Fannie Mae President David Benson to retire as GSE announces leadership changes

Fannie Mae President David Benson to retire as GSE announces leadership changes

Fannie Mae announced a slew of leadership changes following the expected retirement of two senior executives. President David Benson will step down from his position in early to mid-2024 after 21 years at... Read more »
NAR president offers guidance on how agents can navigate commission lawsuit uncertainty

NAR president offers guidance on how agents can navigate commission lawsuit uncertainty

In her first video appearance since the jury verdict in the Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit, National Association of Realtors president Tracy Kasper told NAR members that she shares their disappointment in the decision.... Read more »
loanDepot promotes David Smith to vice president of national VA lending

loanDepot promotes David Smith to vice president of national VA lending

loanDepot has appointed David Smith to the newly-created position of vice president of national VA lending, the company announced on Monday.  In this role, Smith, a former Army sergeant, will oversee the... Read more »
Cenlar appoints David Schneider as president

Cenlar appoints David Schneider as president

Cenlar FSB, the second-largest mortgage servicer and largest subservicer in the United States, promoted David Schneider to president of the company on Monday. Prior to his promotion at the servicing giant, Schneider served as chief... Read more »