"Realtor contributions are making a tremendous impact on those affected, but it's clear that more will be needed. We haven't raised enough to meet the needs we anticipate. We need to raise more so that we don't have to turn anyone away," said NAR President Al Mansell of Salt Lake City.

Can you help? Every penny donated will go directly to help victims of Hurricane Katrina get back on their feet. You can find out more about the Realtors Relief Foundation at www.realtor.org/relief .

The Fayette County Board of Realtors is one of more than 1,600 local boards and associations of Realtors nationwide that comprise the National Association of Realtors. As the nation's largest trade association, NAR is "The Voice for Real Estate," representing more than 1 million members involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries.