President Howe: Let’s Start with Mile One
For some of you who know me personally, or listen to Alex Goering and me on Kansas City RealTalk, you might know that I’m a runner. In fact, I just finished the Walt Disney World Dopey Challenge in Orlando earlier this month. It was totally Dopey: running a 5k, 10k, half marathon and full marathon […]
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Doug Devitre, Shay Hata to Speak at this Year’s Recharge Conference
KCRAR’s Recharge Conference and Expo is coming back for 2020, and this year’s keynote speakers, Doug Devitre and Shay Hata, will explore how to create better experiences for customers using smart home technology and how to automate communication to increase efficiency. The event will take place on March 4 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. […]
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Supra Key and iBox Features Add Convenience for Agents and Sellers
Now that KCRAR has transitioned away from the DisplayKey, and all Supra keyholders use the eKey, the end of showing notifications feature for sellers is fully functional after all showings of a single family residence. This feature allows agents to opt their sellers in to receive a text message notifying them when a showing […]
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President Howe: Let’s Start with Mile One
For some of you who know me personally, or listen to Alex Goering and me on Kansas City RealTalk, you might know that I’m a runner. In fact, I just finished the Walt Disney World Dopey Challenge in Orlando earlier this month. It was totally Dopey: running a 5k, 10k, half marathon and full marathon […]
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Commercial Training Coming to KCRAR
KCRAR is launching a new class on commercial real estate specifically for newer, less experienced commercial agents or residential agents looking to expand their practice into the commercial market. “The Commercial Experience” is a two-day course that will cover technical knowledge, skills and strategies. Marty Rueter, Executive Vice President of Coldwell Banker Commercial Metro Brokers […]
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Jackson County Assessment Department Seeking Agents for Support Services
The Jackson County Assessment Department is looking for experienced real estate agents who would be interested in providing support services for Board of Equalization appeals. It is seeking to hire real estate professionals to provide real estate support services at the direction of the county’s Director of Assessment. Specifically, real estate professionals would assist in […]
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YPN/KC Hosting Meet the Board of Directors Event
YPN/KC is hosting a Meet the Board of Directors happy hour on Feb. 11 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at The Clubhouse Experience in Kansas City. All KCRAR members are welcome to attend for the opportunity to get to know the 2020 KCRAR and Heartland MLS Boards of Directors. The Boards of Directors are made […]
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MR to Bring Special Classes, Events to January Conference
The Missouri REALTORS® (MR) is hosting its annual Business Conference in St. Charles, Mo. on Jan. 22-24. Registration for the conference is open online to all Missouri members, and there are a few events and classes members can sign up for at registration. This year, MR is offering two classes on the cannabis industry’s impact […]
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Heartland MLS Announces 2020 Fine Holiday
In an effort to maintain as accurate data as possible, Heartland MLS has announced a “fine holiday” for subscribers to correct any missed status changes on property listings without penalty. Beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 5 and ending on Saturday, Jan. 11 at 11:59 p.m., subscribers may update their HMLS property listings without […]
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2019’s Big Takeaways for Real Estate
Real estate forecaster Stefan Swanepoel captured the essence of the year that was when he called the industry “chaotic” and “changing at what appears to be an unprecedented pace.” The biggest industry news of 2019 reflected the disruption that is—and has been—occurring technologically and in other ways in real estate, including: New business models that […]
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