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Dr. Lawrence Yun Makes His Predictions for the 2020 Real Estate Market

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Over 300 REALTORS® and commercial brokers attended the KCRAR Real Estate Forecast events earlier this week, where Dr. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of Research at the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), spoke on market trends and predictions for the upcoming year. Yun predicted in both the residential and commercial sessions that […]

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KCRAR Commercial to Host Sporting Clays Tournament

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KCRAR Commercial is hosting its first sporting clays tournament at Powder Creek Shooting Park on Nov. 15. Both seasoned shooters and beginners are welcome at this scramble-style shooting event. The event will be held in stations, where each team will shoot clay targets before moving on to the next station. Members can register in teams […]

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KCRAR to Re-Open Association Group Health Insurance Enrollment for 2020 Coverage

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KCRAR will be offering another enrollment period for its health plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City beginning Nov. 1. Earlier this year, KCRAR announced a partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City and Bukaty Companies to offer REALTORS® group rate health insurance for a June 1 effective date. The initial […]

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2020 KCRAR Sponsorship Opportunities Available

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KCRAR Industry Partners have the opportunity to network, advertise their businesses and benefit their association by becoming a 2020 KCRAR sponsor. Sponsorship opportunities are available for KCRAR’s largest events, like Recharge Conference, REALTORS® Rock the Block and the Holiday Party as well as new opportunities for exposure, like commercials on KCRAR’s podcast, Kansas City RealTalk. […]

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KCRAR Members Achieve State Honors

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Two KCRAR members achieved honors at the annual state association meetings. Lin Van Meter was inaugurated as Missouri Women’s Council of REALTORS® 2020 president at the Missouri REALTORS® (MR) meetings in late September, and Alex Goering was awarded the Kansas Association of REALTORS® (KAR) 2019 Salesperson of the Year Award at the KAR meetings earlier […]

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Residential and Commercial Forecast Events to Feature Lawrence Yun

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KCRAR is bringing back another Residential Forecast Event on Oct. 30, to be immediately followed by the annual Commercial Forecast Event. Both sessions will feature a keynote from the Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of Research at the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), Lawrence Yun. Dr Yun will dive into the current forces impacting […]

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Mark Solomon Selected as National Good Neighbor Award Winner

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KCRAR REALTOR® and Co-Founder of Veterans Community Project Mark Solomon was selected this week as a National Association of REALTORS® Good Neighbor Award winner. In addition to the $10,000 grant he will receive for Veterans Community Project, he was also voted as a top three Web Choice winner, which will earn his organization an additional […]

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Meet The Candidates For The 2020 KCRAR Board Of Directors Election

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The election for two KCRAR Directors will take place in November. Each position is a three-year term serving on the KCRAR Board of Directors beginning January 2020. Voting members will receive email ballots the first week of November. The open Director positions are: Northland Region Director: All REALTOR® members from the Northland Region will receive […]

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Hundreds of REALTORS® Volunteer at REALTORS® Rock the Block in Wyandotte County

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About 250 local REALTORS® and community partners volunteered at the fourth annual REALTORS® Rock the Block event on Wednesday to help revitalize 12 homes in Kansas City, Kan. REALTORS® from all across the city came together to paint, build porches, landscape and more with the coordination of Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City. “In our […]

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NAR Releases 2019 Member Safety Report

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REALTORS® face job-related risks every day—working alone, meeting with strangers in unfamiliar places, and sharing personal contact information. While independence is one of the perks of our industry, it can leave agents open to vulnerabilities. In an ongoing effort to keep safety top-of-mind for members, NAR dedicates September as REALTOR® Safety Month. Its aim: Help […]

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