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New ‘End of Showing Notification’ Feature Now Available in Supra System

March 30, 2018 in KCRAR

New updates to the Supra Key and Lockbox system were announced yesterday at Xplode. Beginning today, KCRAR Members with Supra eKeys can now offer end of showing notifications to sellers. With this update, eKey users can set up notifications for their sellers, and now showings by agents who have an eKey will automatically notify the […]

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KCRAR Communications Director, Kyla Barcus, Receives RCE Designation from NAR

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Kyla Barcus, Director of Communications & Outreach for the Kansas City Regional Association of REALTORS® was recently honored by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) for earning the REALTOR® association Certified Executive (RCE) designation during the Association Executives Institute held in Charlotte, N.C. last week. According to NAR, the RCE designation recognizes exceptional efforts made […]

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Tickets on Sale for REALTOR® Day at the K

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The Royals will be facing off against the Twins on Wednesday, May 30, and KCRAR members have the opportunity to attend the game at a discounted price for this year’s annual REALTOR® Day at the K. Tickets are only $15 each for members and their friends and family. Seats will be in the Field Plaza, […]

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Winning a Multiple Offer Situation ‘Latte and Learn’ Coming to KCRAR

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KCRAR will be offering its first Latte and Learn session on April 13. KCRAR has planned for the first of the Latte and Learn series to be particularly relevant to the current market’s housing supply and demand. The course, Winning a Multiple Offer Situation, will be taught by Ron Henderson, whose team has negotiated over […]

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‘Inspiring Greatness’ with the Independence School District

March 22, 2018 in Guest Columns

Pop Quiz: What local school district… Is one of only 19 school districts in the nation chosen by Ford Next Generation Learning to implement the Academy model, offering more than 90 college credit courses with more than 400 college hours available? Collaborates with seven colleges and universities? Has been named the MSBA Early Childhood Education […]

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KCRAR to Host Annual Shred Event for Safe File Disposal

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“Get it in writing” is a phrase REALTORS® are often used to hearing. The National Association of REALTORS® Code of Ethics even requires certain transactional details be in writing, like personal interest and compensation. And many REALTORS® know that this best practice can often result in piles of paper in their offices, and those papers […]

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Homesnap Pro 101 Class Coming to KCRAR Classroom after Xplode

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Homesnap is bringing a special exhibit to Xplode on March 29 and will be offering a new class the following day on March 30 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the KCRAR classroom. The class, entitled Homesnap Pro 101: Everything You Need to Know, will provide training for how to use the app. The […]

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Region IX Vice President Shares Why He Believes KCRAR Members Should Attend this Year’s KC Conference

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This year’s Region IX Conference will be held in Kansas City on April 8 and 9 at the InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza. This is an annual conference for education and networking for REALTORS® that covers topics like technology, business practices, industry news and NAR Resources. ResourceKC took the opportunity to talk with the […]

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2017 in Review

in Guest Columns

2017 was a year of growth for KCRAR and HMLS. We grew in numbers, surpassing 10,000 members. We grew geographically, adding 9 counties through our merger with the St. Joseph Regional Association of REALTORS®. We grew in innovation, introducing a new and more efficient member portal, implementing a consumer multimedia advertising campaign, launching our member […]

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KCRAR to Launch New Latte & Learn Education Series

March 16, 2018 in Education

KCRAR is rolling out a new Latte & Learn education series for members, beginning April 13. Baristas from Espresso Ah La Cart will be making special order lattes, cappuccinos, mochas or espressos to begin each of these free non-CE education sessions. “Knowledge and experience is what sets REALTORS® apart from their competition,” Director of Education […]

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