West Central Association of Realtors

West Central Association of Realtors The voice of real estate in West Central Ohio.

Today's TERRIFIC TUESDAY AFFILIATE is:
06/16/2026

Today's TERRIFIC TUESDAY AFFILIATE is:

Welcome our newest AFFILIATE:
06/09/2026

Welcome our newest AFFILIATE:

Today's "Terrific Tuesday" affiliate is:
06/09/2026

Today's "Terrific Tuesday" affiliate is:

Today’s Consumer Report will discuss home buying tips for Veterans!• VA buyers can now pay for real estate representatio...
06/05/2026

Today’s Consumer Report will discuss home buying tips for Veterans!

• VA buyers can now pay for real estate representation under a new temporary policy change (effective August 10, 2024)
• This change helps veterans and active-duty service members gain better access to professional guidance when purchasing a home
• The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) strongly supported this update and worked directly with the VA to make it happen
• The policy is currently temporary, but NAR is advocating for it to become permanent
• Veterans may be asked to sign a written buyer agreement, which explains what services an agent will provide and how compensation works
• Buyer agreements are negotiable and should only be signed once fully understood
• Buyers can pay their agent in different ways, including:
• seller paying through the listing broker
• seller concessions
• buyer paying directly out-of-pocket
• NAR continues advocating for improved VA loan options and expanded access for veterans and eligible family members
• REALTORS® are held to a Code of Ethics and many have specialized training through the Military Relocation Professional (MRP) certification
📌 Bottom line: Veterans now have more flexibility to secure professional real estate representation when using VA home loans.


Practices may vary based on state & local law.
Consult your real estate professional and/or consult an attorney for details about
state law where you are selling a home

If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you’ve probably heard the term MLS — but what does it really mean?✅ W...
05/29/2026

If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you’ve probably heard the term MLS — but what does it really mean?
✅ What is an MLS?
• A database where real estate professionals share home listings
• Helps buyers and sellers access accurate, up-to-date property info
✅ Why it matters to you:
• Provides detailed listing information (price, features, disclosures, square footage, etc.)
• Expands exposure so sellers reach more potential buyers
• Helps buyers see more available homes and market data
• Promotes fair housing and consistent access to listings
🏠 Buying? Your agent can use the MLS to help you find homes and connect with the listing agent.
🏠 Selling? Listing on the MLS can help your home reach the largest pool of buyers.
📌 Talk with your real estate professional to understand your options and what’s best for your situation.

Practices may vary based on state & local law.
Consult your real estate professional and/or consult an attorney for details about
state law where you are selling a home.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY KELLY!
05/29/2026

HAPPY BIRTHDAY KELLY!

HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY everyone!Celebrate safe!
05/25/2026

HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY everyone!
Celebrate safe!

VAN WERT stats  for April 2026
05/22/2026

VAN WERT stats for April 2026

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Lima, OH
45805

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