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Recharge Lunch and Learn Spotlight: Lawrence Yun and KCADC

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This year’s virtual Recharge conference on March 25 will include two sessions during the “Lunch and Learn” hour, which will explore the economic outlook locally and nationally. Dr. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of Research at the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), will be presenting the first Lunch and Learn session, in […]

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Create a Personal Safety Plan That Also Avoids Legal Liability

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REALTOR® Magazine One-third of real estate professionals have felt unsafe during an open house or showing, according to the 2020 National Association of REALTORS® Member Safety Report. Safety remains a priority among real estate professionals and their brokerages. Having a personal safety plan can help. This plan can address common scenarios that you may risk […]

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Registration for Recharge Virtual Conference Now Open

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Registration opened earlier this week for KCRAR’s annual Recharge conference, which is being held entirely virtually for the first time. The conference will take place on March 25 from 9 a.m. to 2:45 p.m., during which time attendees will hear from over a dozen expert speakers in nine bite-sized sessions designed specifically with digital viewing […]

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Supra Updates Access Point to CBS Codes within Its App

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Some Industry Partners, such as home inspection companies, radon companies and photographers, may subscribe to receive Supra eKeys and access iBoxes to enter listed properties on their own for the convenience of REALTORS®. But for these members to gain access, they will need a Call Before Showing (CBS) Code from the property’s listing agent. These […]

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Recharge Speaker Spotlight: Maura Neill

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REALTOR® and real estate speaker Maura Neill will be joining the lineup of expert speakers at Recharge on March 25, where she will deliver a session on strategies when dealing with multiple offers. Neill asserts that a low inventory market means a skill set shift, which is why her session addresses how to handle multiple […]

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KCRAR REALTOR® Store Introduces Closing Gift Options

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The KCRAR REALTOR® store has launched a new line of closing gift items specifically curated for agents to gift to their clients to celebrate closing on their new homes. The central point of the gift set are two candles with labels reading “Home Sweet Home” and “New Home Smell” available in a variety of scent […]

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Recharge Speaker Spotlight: Elizabeth Mendenhall

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2018 President of the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Elizabeth Mendenhall will be speaking at KCRAR’s upcoming virtual Recharge Conference on March 25. In her session, entitled “Own Your Mind – Maximizing your mindset for premier selling,” Mendenhall will share tips on how to learn to move forward from past mistakes, being flexible in the […]

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NAR Finds Black Home Buyers More Than Twice as Likely to Have Student Loan Debt, Be Rejected for Mortgage Loans Than White Home Buyers

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National Association of REALTORS® Key Highlights The U.S. homeownership rate was 64.2% in 2019. At 69.8%, the rate for non-Hispanic white Americans exceeds the national rate. However, the Black homeownership rate – 42% – represents a Black-white homeownership gap of almost 30%. The homeownership rates for Asian Americans and Hispanic Americans are 60.7% and 48.1%, […]

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RPR to Launch Redesigned and Rebuilt Platform for REALTORS®

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RPR will launch a new, simplified and reorganized version of its platform on Feb. 24. This new design will focus on new and productive ways for agents to “wow” their clients and close more deals. The updated look and feel, including a new homepage design will include features and tools that take REALTORS® step-by-step through their most […]

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Recharge Speaker Spotlight: Bobbi Howe

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For many real estate professionals in Kansas City, Bobbi Howe may be known as the 2020 KCRAR President or the co-host of the Kansas City RealTalk real estate podcast, but nationally, she is also known as an expert speaker on the issue of mental health in the real estate profession. She will be joining the […]

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