® (C.A.R.) announced that Chief Executive Officer Joel Singer will retire at the end of this year, following 43 years of service with the Association. Singer is among the most well-respected REALTOR ® Association chief executive officers in the country. "Joel has had a distinguished four-decade-plus career at C.A.R., with more than 30 of those years as CEO, overseeing the association's objectives, business development, strategic planning, legislative policies and product creation so real estate professionals can succeed in today's changing real estate market," said C.A.R. President Dave Walsh. "On behalf of C.A.R.'s leadership, staff, and more than 200,000 members, I thank Joel for his dedication and hard work, which has had a lasting and meaningful impact on the real estate industry, and I congratulate him on his retirement."