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...being made by the National Association to raise the standards throughout this country and Canada of the real estate brokerage business. Tremendous progress has been made in this respect and a great deal if not most of it is due to the effectiveness and value of the term "Realtor" in symbolizing this effort...
Meaning of Realtor...
...issue of the TIME on page 14 under the heading "China" reference is made to "Realtors" in that country. These statements would indicate that the writer is not fully cognizant of the true and strict meaning of the term "Realtor." We are glad to call this meaning to your attention because the term is a tradename and it is of vital importance to us that the public at no time attach to the term some other meaning than it has as such tradename...
...term "Realtor" was coined in 1916 and defined by the National Association of Real Estate Boards to mean a person engaged in the real estate business who is an active member of a Member Board of the National Association of Real Estate Boards...
While speculation has run wild over the destiny of the Waldorf-Astoria site, the shadow of a rumor of far more significance has fallen over another stretch of multi-million-dollar Fifth Avenue frontage. Frightened words have trickled from realtor circles to newspaper sanctums, and once or twice a timid hint has been printed...