NAR assembles a ‘sea of blue’ at the Washington Monument; logistics include distributing backpacks, box lunches, talking points Even by the mega-meetings standards of the National Association of Realtors, it was an impressive turnout. NAR estimates that 13,000 people, wearing blue T-shirts emblazoned with the NAR?logo, a large letter R, gathered at the Washington Monument May 17 to support home ownership. “We’ve never done anything on this scale,” said Tom Salomone, director of Realtor Party Activities, warming up the crowd. The purpose of the rally, he said, was “not just to say we’re the voice for real estate, but to show we’re the voice for real estate.” Moe… Read More