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realtor
/ˈriːəltər/ (REE-uhl-ter)
Definition
1
A real estate agent or broker who is a member of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and adheres to its strict code of ethics.
2
A professional specializing in the buying, selling, and renting of properties, often armed with charm and a suspiciously optimistic market outlook.
Examples
The realtor hyped the 'cozy' bungalow so convincingly that we almost forgot it doubled as a bird sanctuary.
After the realtor's pitch about 'untapped potential,' we realized the house's main feature was a trapdoor to the basement flood.
My realtor promised curb appeal; turns out the curb was cracked, and the appeal was mostly to raccoons.
Negotiating with the realtor was like playing Monopoly with someone who owns Boardwalk and insists on rent every time you pass Go.