David Lereah, senior vice president and chief economist of the National Association of Realtors for the past seven years, is joining Move Inc. as executive vice president.
Move Inc. operates NAR’s official Web site, Realtor.com, and Move.com.
Lereah will also act as chairman and partner of a new business entity under Move Inc. that will launch in the third quarter of 2007. He will serve with Allan Dalton, who will be president and CEO of the new business entity.
“David is an expert on real estate and the economy, and his stature and expertise enhanced NAR’s position as the most credible source on economic and policy issues affecting the housing industry in the United States and abroad,” says Dale Stinton, NAR executive vice president and CEO. “We wish him the greatest success in his new endeavor.”