The HomeTown Association of REALTORS® was chartered on May 10, 1960 by the National Association of REALTORS®. REALTORS® are b ... ound by a strict Code of Ethics to better serve their clients. Currently the Association membership has over 200 members in the DeKalb, Ogle, Boone, Winnebago, Lee & Whiteside Counties and surrounding areas to serve the public in their real estate adventures. The mission of the HomeTown Association of REALTORS® is to enhance the ability and opportunity of its members to conduct business successfully and ethically and to promote the public’s right to own, transfer and use real property. read more