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In the United States, the term realtor is trademarked by the National Association of Realtors, which uses it to refer to its active members, who may be real estate agents or brokers. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] [ 18 ] In Canada, the trademark is used by members of the Canadian Real Estate Association . [ 19 ]
Formerly trademarked by Loctite Corporation, but the trademark was canceled by a court ruling in 1981, [41] [42] [43] which found that the term had always been generic. The term "The Original Super Glue" is still trademarked by Pacer Technology. [44] [45] Super Hero
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) is an American trade association [5] for those who work in the real estate industry. As of December 2023, it had over 1.5 million members, [6] making it the largest trade association in the United States [7] including NAR's institutes, societies, and councils, involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries.
(trademark) sticky tape (UK: Sellotape [trademark]) scuttlebutt gossip, rumor; originally meant water fountain (UK: rumour) self-rising flour self-raising flour shill * a person pretending to a member of the general public to lend credibility or excitement to a confidence scheme; e.g., a person who claims to have received benefit from snake oil.
9 Other Real Estate Terms Every Homebuyer Should Know 1. Appraisal. An estimated amount given by an expert (appraiser) to determine the value of the home. Sellers often get an appraisal to ...
A real estate transaction is the process whereby rights in a unit of property (or designated real estate) are transferred between two or more parties, e.g., in the case of conveyance, one party being the seller(s) and the other being the buyer(s). It can often be quite complicated due to the complexity of the property rights being transferred ...
A trademark is a word, phrase, or logo that identifies the source of goods or services. [1] Trademark law protects a business' commercial identity or brand by discouraging other businesses from adopting a name or logo that is "confusingly similar" to an existing trademark. The goal is to allow consumers to easily identify the producers of goods ...
Realtor.com is a real estate listings website operated by the News Corp subsidiary Move, Inc. and based in Santa Clara, California. It is the second most visited real estate listings website in the United States as of 2021, with over 100 million monthly active users.