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When her daughter was born in 2018, Ashley Rummage wanted what every parent wanted for their child: to live a safe, healthy future in an environment where she could grow and thrive.

The National Association of REALTORS® recently conducted a survey, REALTORS® & Sustainability: Commercial Report, among REALTORS® to gauge their interest in and understanding of sustainability within the commercial real estate sector. 

Whether you're immersed in commercial real estate or considering adding it to your business offerings in 2024, the research provides essential insight that increases your understanding of sustainability trends and client preferences.

A new client handout drops on October 30th. 
 
The topic, induction cooktops, is especially timely, given the push to electrify everything. Plus, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) incentives for swapping gas for electric cooking — rebates of up to $840 — sweeten the deal for those looking to make their homes healthier and more sustainable. 

In September, the annual NAR Sustainability Summit, held in Austin, TX, brought together leading sustainability speakers and guests who had diverse interests. 

Some were passionate about native plants, some wanted to enhance business sustainability and develop strategic plans, and others concentrated on addressing future housing needs.

The annual NAR NXT in Anaheim is just a few weeks away, so it's time to firm up
your schedule. 
 
One must-attend event is the ABR®, GREEN, and SRES® Networking & Awards Reception. 

The fun evening gives you a chance to relax and network with like-minded colleagues as passionate as you are about green and sustainability.