YPN/KC Announces 2023 Round Table Educational Series
KCRAR’s Young Professionals Network (YPN/KC) will continue its educational “YPN Round Table” series in 2023 with quarterly sessions on relevant real estate topics. Each session will offer a designated time for networking with complimentary refreshments, a moderated panel of subject matter experts and a time for audience Q&A. YPN/KC’s first Round Table of the year […]
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Kansas City REALTORS® Advocate for Property Rights in Topeka
Dozens of Kansas REALTORS® traveled to Topeka this week to advocate for private property rights at the annual Kansas Association of REALTORS® (KAR) Capitol Conference, led by 2023 KAR President Thomas Howe. At the conference, KCRAR Past President Jeff Hill was elected by the KAR Board of Directors as the 2024 KAR First Vice President. […]
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‘The Commercial Experience’ to Return to KCRAR in 2023
KCRAR is bringing back a popular two-day CE class for new commercial agents or residential agents looking to expand their practice into the commercial market. The Commercial Experience will be held in the KCRAR Leawood Office and virtually on April 24-25, providing attendees with a solid foundation of technical knowledge, skills and strategies for practicing commercial […]
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Heartland MLS to Update Process for Private Office Exclusive Listings
Heartland MLS will be implementing updated processes for agents working on private office exclusive listings, taking effect mid-March. Although private office exclusive listings are infrequent and only used when the seller requires extreme privacy, the marketing of these listings must still comply with the National Association of REALTORS’® Clear Cooperation Policy. To increase transparency and […]
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Recharge Speaker Spotlight: Shay Hata
Recharge fan-favorite speaker Shay Hata will be taking the Recharge stage once again as keynote speaker on April 6, 2023 at the Overland Park Convention Center with two new sessions: “15 Unique Lead Generation Strategies” and “Double Your Business in One Year.” “When my husband and I moved to Chicago, we didn’t know a single […]
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President Niemann: Five Lessons from a Walk with Sunday
My black lab Sunday and I go for walks. During these walks it gives me a lot of time to think and one day I was thinking about how our walks relate to real estate and life in general.
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NAR Responds to White House Affordability Plan
The association has committed to educate members and consumers about rental assistance but urges policy around the root cause of affordability issues.
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Heartland MLS and Restb.AI Announce MLS Partnership for Computer Vision, Photo Compliance
Heartland MLS announced this week it has partnered with Restb.AI, a global artificial intelligence leader in advanced real estate image analysis. Through this partnership, Restb.AI will provide Heartland MLS a Photo Compliance solution that enhances the photo monitoring processes by auto-detecting misuse of listing photos and all corresponding violations based on MLS/Association rules. The Photo Compliance API […]
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Kansas City REALTOR® Andrea Sheridan Installed as Missouri REALTORS® President
KCRAR Past President Andrea Sheridan was installed this week as 2023 Missouri REALTORS® (MR) President at the MR Winter Business Conference in Kansas City. The event was rainbow themed, which Sheridan used as a metaphor to encourage to members to shine their L.I.G.H.T. — love, invite, grow, help and time. “We take a lot of […]
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President West: Goals and Resolutions
Whether goals or resolutions, there is no better time than the present to make plans to do things better and make yourself better. I’d like to offer a few suggestions for you to add to yours to make this a “better” year.
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