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Hot Topics REALTORS® Are Watching in Early 2026

As we move into 2026, REALTORS® are navigating a market shaped by shifting buyer expectations, evolving negotiation strategies, and a renewed focus on professionalism and advocacy. Staying informed about emerging trends helps you better advise clients, protect your business, and position yourself for success in the months ahead. Here are some of the key topics […]

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Mark Your Calendar: 2026 Annual Event Dates Are Here

Planning ahead is one of the best ways to make the most of your membership. Longleaf Pine REALTORS® has a full calendar of education, leadership, and professional development opportunities scheduled for early 2026, designed to support REALTORS® at every stage of their career. Below is a look at upcoming events to help you plan your […]

U.S. House – Next Steps on the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act

Here is an update being published today in response to yesterday’s passage of the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act. NAR Washington Report: House Passes Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act Last night, the U.S. House of Representatives approved, 216 to 211, the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act, a […]

Cumberland County Commissioners Amend Zoning Ordinance to Allow Resubmission of Applications

Cumberland County Commissioners unanamously approved a revised zoning ordinance to allow for RESUBMISSION of rezoning applications. The request is a staff-driven text amendment to the Cumberland County Zoning Ordinance to amend the standards to address how successive rezoning applications may be filled after that decision has been made by the Board of County Commissioners. Currently […]

2026 Leadership Academy Application

Online Form – 2026 Leadership Academy Application

Local Market Snapshot: November 2025 in the Longleaf Pine REALTORS® Region

What REALTORS® Are Seeing Across Our Communities Last Month As we head toward the close of 2025, the November housing data for the Longleaf Pine REALTORS® region reflects a market that continues to recalibrate. Buyer activity remains present, inventory levels are improving, and home prices are holding steady — even as higher interest rates and […]

Cumberland County Board Vacancies

Cumberland County is now accepting applications for the following boards and commissions. If you are interested in serving on one, click the link below. www.cumberlandcountync.gov/departments/commissioners-group/commissioners/appointed-boards/board-vacancies

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January Education Spotlight: Start the Year Strong

A new year is the perfect time to invest in your professional growth. January’s education offerings from Longleaf Pine REALTORS® provide opportunities to earn continuing education credits, sharpen your skills, and gain insights that will serve you throughout 2026. Whether you’re a new agent, seasoned professional, or managing broker, January’s lineup has something for you. […]

REALTOR® Year-End Checklist

Your 2025 wrap-up starts now!Before 2026 arrives, make sure you’re set up for success with our REALTOR® Year-End Checklist — created to help you maximize your member benefits, stay compliant, and step confidently into the new year. From membership renewal and COE requirements to tools, technology, advocacy, education, and benefits — we’ve organized everything you […]