How to Effectively Use the New Member Portal
Hi. Jennifer Moreno from accounting here! With the busy dues season behind us, I wanted to take the opportunity to address some feedback we have received regarding our new member portal. There has been some confusion about how to log in to the portal and pay a bill. I thought it would be […]
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Unneeded Lockboxes Due to KCRAR Feb. 28
This is the time of year when members may return unneeded iBoxes (https://kcrar.com/key-lockbox-system) before they are committed to leasing extra iBoxes for the year. KCRAR members who have more iBoxes than their 2018 complimentary lockbox allotment and plan to return unneeded lockboxes may return them before Feb. 28 to avoid paying an annual lease fee […]
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REALTOR® members required to take Code of Ethics training by Dec. 31
This year is a code of ethics education year. As mandated by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), members are required to complete an ethics training by Dec. 31 every two years, on even numbered years. All REALTOR® members must complete 2.5 hours of code of ethics training by Dec. 31 of this year to […]
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KCRAR to Offer $1,000 Scholarship for Missouri REALTORS® Leadership Academy
The Missouri REALTORS® Leadership Academy is now accepting applications, and KCRAR will be offering a $1,000 scholarship to a Kansas City member to attend the academy. The deadline to submit an application to KCRAR for scholarship consideration is March 1. The Missouri REALTORS® Leadership Academy is a statewide program to train emerging REALTOR® leaders. The […]
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KCRAR’s ‘Which Role’ Commercial to Air in Prime Spot on Super Bowl Sunday
KCRAR’s Advertising Campaign is kicking off 2018 with prime cable television spots beginning this weekend. The KCRAR commercial will make its 2018 premier in a coveted spot during the much-anticipated airing of This Is Us, which will immediately follow the Super Bowl. The commercial will also air during the highly-viewed 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony […]
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KCRAR Upgrades Online CE Program at No Cost to Members
A new upgrade is coming to KCRAR’s online CE courses on Feb 2. Formerly, all the online CE courses KCRAR offered came in a text format only, but with this new upgrade, seven of the 11 online CE courses will have a new text with audio option. This new selection of premium upgraded courses is […]
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5 Commonly Cited Infractions Seen by the Kansas and Missouri Real Estate Commissions
A panel of legal experts spoke to KCRAR member brokers in December. Among them was Terry Moore, the Missouri Real Estate Commission Director, and Erik Wisner, the Kansas Real Estate Commission Director, who each shared some of their commonly cited infractions. In case you missed the panel, the following are some infractions these two Real […]
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KCRAR to Offer Four New RPR Training Topics Taught by a Certified National Trainer
KCRAR will be offering new RPR training classes on Feb. 23 and March 2. Each training class will take place between 1 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. These two-hour classes will each cover two topics, with a 15-minute break between topics. Feb. 23 will offer RPR Mobile for Smartphones—Big Data, Powerful Reports: Any Time, Anywhere and […]
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UMKC REALTOR® Leadership Academy now accepting applications for 2018 Session – Hurry, space is limited!
In early 2017 KCRAR partnered with the Henry W. Bloch School of Management at the University of Missouri-Kansas City to develop the UMKC REALTOR® Leadership Academy. The program’s 2017 inaugural class graduated this January from the ten-month program developed to support real estate professionals who are committed to advancing their careers through education and civic […]
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President Sheridan: Fight for Your Right
Song: Fight for Your Right by the Beastie Boys Thank you to those who took and will take time out of their businesses to attend hill visits in Jefferson City, Mo. and Topeka, Kan. While on the hill, we spoke with our legislators regarding issues that affect home ownership as well as the right to […]
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