Our monthly association news column features insights from the leaders of local, statewide and national real estate organizations. These were the articles that generated the most buzz online in 2025.
No. 1 – Projections for DFW’s home-sale market in Q1
In our final Association News column of the year, Johnny Mowad, 2025 president of the MetroTex Association of REALTORS®, offered his predictions for the Metroplex real estate market in 2026.
No. 2 – Real estate derives its value from water: Why Texas Realtors support Proposition 4
In a special edition, Brandon Alderete, director of political affairs for Texas REALTORS®, spoke in defense of State Proposition 4 — and it became one of our most-read articles of the year.
No. 3 – The unsung heroes of real estate: What MetroTex is doing for you
Our May column, also featuring Johnny Mowad, outlined the value of membership in local real estate organizations.
No. 4 – Understanding the Clear Cooperation Policy: What Realtors need to know in 2025
Paul Epperley, 2025 president of the Greater Fort Worth Association of REALTORS®, penned our July column, providing a local perspective on the National Association of REALTORS’® Clear Cooperation Policy.
No. 5 – NAMB: Fighting for brokers, consumers and the future of mortgage lending
Also among the top Association News articles of the year was this feature from Valerie Saunders, chief executive strategist for the National Association of Mortgage Brokers.

