KCRAR Communications Director, Kyla Barcus, Receives RCE Designation from NAR
Kyla Barcus, Director of Communications & Outreach for the Kansas City Regional Association of REALTORS® was recently honored by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) for earning the REALTOR® association Certified Executive (RCE) designation during the Association Executives Institute held in Charlotte, N.C. last week. According to NAR, the RCE designation recognizes exceptional efforts made […]
Full StoryKCRAR to Host Annual Shred Event for Safe File Disposal
“Get it in writing” is a phrase REALTORS® are often used to hearing. The National Association of REALTORS® Code of Ethics even requires certain transactional details be in writing, like personal interest and compensation. And many REALTORS® know that this best practice can often result in piles of paper in their offices, and those papers […]
Full StoryRegion IX Vice President Shares Why He Believes KCRAR Members Should Attend this Year’s KC Conference
This year’s Region IX Conference will be held in Kansas City on April 8 and 9 at the InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza. This is an annual conference for education and networking for REALTORS® that covers topics like technology, business practices, industry news and NAR Resources. ResourceKC took the opportunity to talk with the […]
Full StoryXplode Conference Session Line-Up Revealed
Xplode conference is three weeks away, and tickets for this full day of technology and digital marketing for the real estate professional are available at a discounted, early bird price until March 21. KCRAR has come together with Xplode CEO Matt Fagioli to announce the line-up of sessions for the jam-packed event on March 29. […]
Full StoryWho Are the Hackers Targeting Transactions?
In FBI surveillance video, a young man of about 18 sits at his computer in his room. His mother, donned in a white bathrobe, approaches with a plate of cookies, sets it on his desk, and walks away as he continues to stare intensely at his computer screen. He’s not immersed in a video game. […]
Full StoryLicense Renewal Due This Year for Some Members
All Missouri REALTORS® are required to renew their real estate licenses this year, and half of Kansas REALTORS® are as well. That means Missouri members, and many Kansas members must complete their continuing education (CE) requirements in the coming months. In Missouri, both agents and brokers are required to complete 12 hours of continuing education […]
Full StorySt. Joseph 2017 Award Winners Named at Annual Awards Program
The St. Joseph Chapter held its 46th annual Awards Program yesterday, Feb. 22, at The Benton Club in St. Joseph, Mo. Members celebrated their past as the St. Joseph Regional Association of REALTORS® and embraced their future as the Kansas City Regional Association of REALTORS® St. Joseph Chapter, as was the theme of the evening. […]
Full StoryRecharge is Xploding!
KCRAR is bringing the national Xplode Technology Conference to Kansas City, further raising the bar set by the former Recharge conference. Not only is KCRAR excited about the opportunity to bring Xplode to Kansas City, but so is the founder of Xplode himself, Matt Fagioli. ResourceKC took the opportunity to ask Fagioli some questions about […]
Full StoryUnneeded 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 […]
Full StoryKCRAR’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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