Stacey Moncrieff

Chicago

Managing Director and Editor in Chief at Realtor Magazine

Editor in Chief at Commerical Connections

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Articles

New ‘Right by you’ Ad Brings a Dose of Reality

2 weeks ago | nar.realtor | Stacey Moncrieff

If the National Association of REALTORS®’ first two “Right by you” commercials, released in March, tickled your funny bone, a new commercial coming April 9 will tug at your heartstrings. The new creative, titled “Dream Home,” takes a young couple through a lifetime of memories in their dream home before bringing them back to reality.
NAR Introduces New Flexibility for Sellers While Retaining Clear Cooperation Policy

1 month ago | nar.realtor | Stacey Moncrieff

“Informed consumer choice” might well be a catchphrase for the National Association of REALTORS® as it navigates an industry-wide dialogue about the options for marketing real estate listings. On Tuesday, after months of deliberation and input from a wide range of stakeholders, NAR President Kevin Sears announced that the association’s Clear Cooperation Policy will remain in place.
How Diversification Can Help Your Brokerage Thrive

1 month ago | nar.realtor | Stacey Moncrieff

In the face of slow home sales, brokers are employing a range of strategies to generate new revenue streams. For Rory S. Coakley, diversification is at the heart of the Washington, D.C.–area brokerage he founded with his wife Nancy more than 36 years ago. Serving residential and commercial clients has enabled Coakley Realty to remain resilient through market challenges. What does diversification look like in your company?
What Bill Pulte Can Achieve as Federal Housing Finance Agency Director

1 month ago | nar.realtor | Stacey Moncrieff

The National Association of REALTORS® on Thursday applauded the Senate’s confirmation of Bill Pulte as the next director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. The agency oversees the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. (Freddie Mac) and the Federal Home Loan Bank System. Together, Fannie and Freddie make up the Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs).
New Department of Labor Secretary Brings Business Experience

1 month ago | nar.realtor | Stacey Moncrieff

The National Association of REALTORS® on Monday applauded the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Secretary of Labor. Although NAR doesn’t comment on every cabinet appointment, the Department of Labor plays a key role in real estate markets for several reasons. At the most fundamental level, strong labor markets fuel real estate sales and leasing.
NAR’s New ‘Right by You’ Campaign: How Hard Could It Be?

1 month ago | nar.realtor | Stacey Moncrieff

A new advertising campaign from the National Association of REALTORS® called “Right by You” begins airing Monday with ads that reaffirm the essential role that agents who are REALTORS® play in helping Americans achieve property ownership. The first wave of new work, entitled “Don't DIY,” offers a lighthearted take on the challenges and potential consequences of going it alone in the purchase or sale of real estate.
NAR Names Matthew Cenedella as Chief Financial Officer

1 month ago | nar.realtor | Stacey Moncrieff

The National Association of REALTORS® announced Thursday the appointment of Matthew Cenedella as its new chief financial officer. Cenedella succeeds longtime CFO John Pierpoint, who will retire at the end of the month.
NAR Supports Jonathan McKernan to Head Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

1 month ago | nar.realtor | Stacey Moncrieff

The National Association of REALTORS® this week released a statement expressing support for President Donald Trump’s nominee, Jonathan McKernan, to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. If confirmed by the Senate, McKernan begins a five-year term as director of the CFPB. The CFPB was created after the 2007–09 Great Recession to protect consumers from deceptive and discriminatory lending practices.
NAR, Phoenix REALTORS® Reach Agreement to Resolve Dispute

2 months ago | nar.realtor | Stacey Moncrieff

The National Association of REALTORS® and Phoenix REALTORS® have reached an agreement in a dispute about a non-REALTOR® membership option the local association began offering this year. Under the agreement, announced Thursday, Phoenix REALTORS® has made changes to comply with the NAR Constitution and Bylaws. Phoenix REALTORS® will continue to sell certain products to nonmembers.
A Passion for Property Ownership, A Heart for Members

Jan 9, 2025 | nar.realtor | Stacey Moncrieff

“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”Those familiar words of poet, memoirist and activist Maya Angelou resonated deeply with 2012 National Association of REALTORS® President Maurice “Moe” Veissi, so much so that he masterminded a feel-good moment during his presidency that brought REALTORS® together at a time when the country was still climbing out of the Great Recession.