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NAR Updates Code of Ethics for 2022

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The REALTOR® Code of Ethics ensures that all consumers are served in a fair and professional manner by requiring REALTORS® to cooperate with each other in furthering clients’ best interests. To maintain its relevance and accuracy, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) amends the Code as needed. NAR updated its Code of Ethics Standards of […]

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Pittsburg Chapter of KCRAR Raises Funds, Announces Awards at Holiday Event

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The Pittsburg Chapter of KCRAR raised over $1,300 in donations at its “Jingle Bell Rock Out” Holiday Party last week. The cost of admission raised over $600 for the Pittsburg Children’s Advocacy Center, a non-profit organization that provides child advocacy services to victims of child abuse. In addition to the funds raised for the Pittsburg […]

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2022 KCRAR Residential Contract Forms to Be Released Dec. 15

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The 2022 KCRAR Residential Forms will be released on Dec. 15 on kcrar.com. 15 forms were changed for the upcoming year by the KCRAR Residential Forms Committee, some of which underwent minor changes. All changes are outlined in the summary of changes document, and many of the substantial changes are explained by 2021 Residential Forms […]

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Five County Chapter Gives Back at Holiday Event

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The Five County Chapter of KCRAR gather dozens of toys for the Nevada, Mo. Fraternal Order of Eagles at its recent holiday party at Gobbler’s Roost. The chapter also held a raffle to raise funds for this year’s scholarships, which it awards annually to graduating high school seniors. The Fraternal Order of Eagles (FOE) is […]

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KCRAR and Heartland MLS Introduce 2022 Presidents at Annual Holiday Party

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Around 450 REALTORS® and Industry Partners gathered this week at the Loews Kansas City Hotel to witness the installation of KCRAR’s 2022 President Michael Pierce and Heartland MLS’s 2022 President Alex Goering. 2021 KCRAR President Tony Conant and Heartland MLS President Angela Lofton reflected on their accomplishments from the past year before “passing the gavel” […]

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KCRAR Announces Annual Award Winners at Holiday Party

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KCRAR presented its annual award winners this week at its Holiday Party and Awards Event at the Loews Kansas City Hotel. Winners were selected by committee based on nominations submitted for REALTORS® and Industry Partners from around the Kansas City region. The 2021 Good Neighbor Community Service Award was presented to Dennis Curtin, real estate […]

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St. Joseph Chapter REALTORS® Gather Donations for United Way at Fall Social Event

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The KCRAR St. Joseph Chapter raised $2,500 for United Way at its Fall Social event earlier this month. Nearly 125 St. Joseph area REALTORS® and Industry Partners gathered at local event space Room 108, each bringing in a donation for United Way’s housewarming baskets. United Way of Greater St. Joseph serves the needs of the […]

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Dina Burks, Dan O’Neill, Andi Pawlowski Elected as KCRAR Directors

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KCRAR President Tony Conant announced in the KCRAR annual meeting this week the results of the KCRAR election, including the election of Dina Burks, Dan O’Neill and Andi Pawlowski as KCRAR Directors to serve terms from 2022 through 2024. Dina Burks, Ruby Turner Realty, was elected as KCRAR At-Large Broker-Owner/Managing Broker Director by brokers from […]

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KCRAR and HMLS Leadership Represent Kansas City at National Real Estate Conference

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Over a dozen members of KCRAR and Heartland MLS leadership joined REALTORS® from across the country and around the world in San Diego last week for the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) annual conference. KCRAR members were joined by participants from all 50 states, several U.S. territories and 45 countries to interact with 250 exhibitors […]

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KCRAR Builds on ‘Which Role’ Campaign in Consumer-Targeted Instagram Strategy

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To reach even more consumers with messaging promoting the value of using a REALTOR®, KCRAR launched a new Instagram strategy earlier this year. KCRAR’s “Which Role” campaign launched in 2017 with six keywords demonstrating the many roles a REALTOR® carries, from negotiator to concierge to firefighter. To give REALTORS® a platform on which to show […]

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