Local REALTORS® Unite to Clean Up Neighborhood in KCMO
Led by the KCRAR Diversity Committee, volunteers picked up litter and yard waste along a mile-long stretch of Benton Blvd…
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KCRAR Supra eKey Now Integrated With Sedalia Area iBoxes
KCRAR members will not be required to join the West Central Association as secondary members to show properties in that area…
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MLS-Touch Mobile App Coming to Heartland MLS
Heartland MLS will be launching a new mobile app called MLS-Touch for subscribers on July 13. The app is designed exclusively for real estate professionals and includes features such as search tools, listing and showing details, property history and instant comparables. Working hand-in-hand with HMLS Matrix, MLS-Touch will offer agents on-the-go access to listings. MLS-Touch […]
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What to Tell New Homeowners About Cooling Their Home During the Continued COVID-19 Pandemic
With COVID-19 keeping people in their homes more than they might in a typical summer, air condition system run times may be increasing in the coming months. The Old Farmers Almanac projects that our region will experience slightly warmer temperatures and more rain than normal through July, with above-normal temperatures in September and October. Here […]
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Taking Action to Make Your Business Anti-Racist
Is it the real estate community’s place to lead conversations about racism and inequality? The Kentucky REALTORS® organization recently pondered that question and decided that after association leaders received letters from members who expressed deep pain over the death of George Floyd, it had a responsibility to step forward. Kentucky REALTORS® held a virtual town […]
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Homeownership Month: The Benefits Of Homeownership
Studies have found that the benefits of homeownership extend beyond just finances…
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Best Practices for Entering Listings
Spring is here, and as the housing market in the Kansas City region begins to pick up, Heartland MLS wants to remind its subscribers of the rule in place for entering listings into Matrix. Enter your listing within one business day of the list/effective date on the listing agreement. Choose the correct status […]
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Home Builders’ Association to Host Parade of Homes Event with Added Safety Measures
The Home Builders’ Association of Greater Kansas City (KCHBA) will be moving forward with its Spring Parade of Homes event after postponing for seven weeks due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event will run from June 13 through June 28 with several added safety measures. Typically held twice a year by KCHBA, the Parade of […]
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Juanita McDowell to Teach Social Media Marketing at Upcoming KCRAR Webinar
KCRAR is bringing national marketing and technology instructor Juanita McDowell to the virtual classroom on June 26 for a free webinar on “Marketing Online Using Instagram, Facebook and YouTube for REALTORS®.” This class will teach REALTORS® tips and strategies for using Instagram, Facebook and YouTube for their real estate businesses. From learning content ideas to […]
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NAR to Host Virtual Tech Edge Series for REALTORS®
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) is hosting its Tech Edge Series entirely virtually for the first time. The series will include three live streamed events beginning June 30 designed to teach attendees how to be a stronger virtual agent with topics such as best practices for virtual showings, open houses and tours, 360° photos […]
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