Realtor
a person who works in the real-estate business and is a member of the National Association of Real Estate Boards, or one of its constituent boards, and abides by its Code of Ethics.
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Realtor
American
[ree-uhl-ter, -tawr, reel-]
/ ˈri əl tər, -ˌtɔr, ˈril- /
Trademark.
realtor
British
/ ˈrɪəltə, -ˌtɔː /
noun
Etymology
Origin of realtor
C20: from a trademark
Example Sentences
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She had heard someone recently posted a rental listing of her home, but her Realtor told her it was taken down quickly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
She took every job opportunity that came her way, including as a food runner at a restaurant and doing marketing for a local Realtor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
Zielinski, a 44-year-old Realtor, was intrigued that Pretti, a 37-year-old nurse at the local veterans hospital, would be a gun owner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 1, 2026
In Pacific Palisades, lot prices went into “free fall” between February and June last year as available lots flooded the market, dropping 40%, said Dan Urbach, a Realtor in that community.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2026
“Mr. Beiderman’s Realtor is showing the apartment tomorrow morning at eleven.”
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
"Naturally, sanctions affect people's lives. People are being hurt, both those who are financially well-off and those who are financially weak," said realtor Mehdi Yazdian, 55, who urged the authorities to control prices.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Danielle Lazier, another experienced San Francisco realtor, describes similar, but adds some perspective.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
That’s why sellers need to carefully prepare before they list their house, said realtor Melanie Balog, who works with the Real Brokerage in the Indianapolis area.
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
Other characters include the estimable Ebru, a Karagümrük realtor who is the most educated woman in the neighborhood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
She seemed to know every realtor in Germantown on a first-name basis.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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