The Ins and Outs of Code of Ethics Citations
REALTORS® are held to a high standard of practice put in place by the Code of Ethics, and in the current tight market conditions, it is not uncommon to see Code of Ethics disputes come up between agents. There are a few options for handling these kinds of disputes, the most common of which is […]
Full StoryCode Of Ethics Case Scenario: Refusal to Extend Cooperation in Sale of New Homes
The National Association of REALTORS® provides case scenarios of Code of Ethics cases as a resource to members to help further their understanding of the Code of Ethics. This year is a Code of Ethics education year, meaning REALTORS® have until Dec. 31 to complete a Code of Ethics training. The following in a case […]
Full Story4 REALTOR® Benefits You May Have Forgotten About
REALTOR® membership comes with many benefits. Not only does KCRAR offer its own, but NAR offers benefits to all REALTOR® members throughout the country. The list is long, but here are a few of the ones we don’t want you to miss. Sprint – If you use Sprint as your cell phone provider, you can get […]
Full StoryHow to Locate Supra CBS Codes to Grant Authorized Access for Home Inspectors
Some affiliate members such as inspection companies may subscribe to receive Supra keys and access iBoxes to enter listing properties. But for these affiliate members to gain access, they will need a Call Before Showing (CBS) Code from the property’s listing agent. REALTORS® in possession of Supra iBoxes can use these CBS Codes to provide […]
Full StoryApplication Open for Three Board of Director Positions
KCRAR is now accepting applications for Director Candidates to serve three-year terms on the KCRAR Board of Directors. The KCRAR Credentials-Election Committee encourages members who are actively involved in the Association to apply for one of the available positions on the KCRAR Board of Directors by Aug. 31. Available positions are as follows: Rivers Region […]
Full StoryCode of Ethics Case Scenario: Dealings Initiated by Another Broker’s Client
The National Association of REALTORS® provides case scenarios of Code of Ethics cases as a resource to members to help further their understanding of the Code of Ethics. This year is a Code of Ethics education year, meaning REALTORS® have until Dec. 31 to complete a Code of Ethics training. The following in a case […]
Full StoryREALTORS® Celebrate National Homeownership Month in June
In recognition of National Homeownership Month in June, National Association of REALTORS® President Elizabeth Mendenhall, a sixth-generation REALTOR® from Columbia, Missouri and CEO of RE/MAX Boone Realty issued the following statement: “National Homeownership Month is a time to celebrate and promote the modern American Dream of owning a home. “Homeownership changes lives and enhances futures, […]
Full StoryJanice Lindberg Leaves Legacy Among Friends, Colleagues in Real Estate Industry
2016 Heartland MLS President Janice Lindberg passed away on May 17 at the age of 55. Lindberg had an influential career as a REALTOR®, which is demonstrated by the many friends and colleagues who speak kindly of her and share fond memories of her influence on their lives. REALTOR® Angela Lofton met Lindberg several years […]
Full StoryPresident Sheridan Makes Television Appearance on Kansas City Live
President Andrea Sheridan was interviewed on Kansas City Live on Thursday about the benefits of using a REALTOR®. The live show aired at 10 a.m. and Sheridan had the opportunity to not only address those benefits, but also to give tips to buyers and sellers and even mention the advocacy work that KCRAR members did […]
Full StoryKCRAR’s ‘Which Role’ Campaign Expands with New Customizable Materials for Members, Spring TV Airtime
Starting this week, KCRAR members can take advantage of new marketing campaign materials for personal branding on Facebook. Each of the ‘Which Role’ campaign key words are available as Facebook frames to allow members to brand their profiles with the role of their choosing or to filter through each of the roles over the coming […]
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