avatars: NAR Initiative to Mandate REALTORS Update Avatars
- 04/20/11 04:50 PM
(Washington DC) – In a statement released this morning, the National Association of Realtors® announced a new initiative aimed at curbing abuse in photographic representation amongst its membership in the virtual sphere. “This initiative has been ten years in the making,” according to NAR spokesman,Trevor Null. “Ever since Realtors entered the online space en masse, we have been fielding complaints from the public about misleading avatars.” Jane DeVannon of Surprise, AZ filed one such complaint back in 2009. “We were nervous first time buyers,” Mrs. DeVannon explained. “Having never been through the process, we had no idea what to expect and (27 comments)