NAR Re-Launches Right Tools, Right Now Program for Members

March 27, 2020 in Education

KCRAR is introducing a quarterly webinar with REALTORS® Property Resource (RPR), where KCRAR members can learn how to use RPR to advance their businesses. The first webinar will take place on April 9 at 10 a.m. RPR is a no-cost member benefit through the National Association of REALTORS®. It delivers on-the-go access to hundreds of […]

March 13, 2020 in Education

29 KCRAR REALTORS® graduated Wednesday from the University of Missouri Kansas City REALTOR® Leadership Academy, a seven-month program where students studied advanced industry principles, leadership development and business management practices. These students worked on team-based assignments throughout the term, and on Wednesday presented their capstone projects, which explored the risks to the real estate industry […]

March 12, 2020 in KCRAR

As I reported to our members last week on ResourceKC.com, KCRAR has been closely monitoring the development and the risk of exposure to the Coronavirus (COVID19). As your Association’s CEO, I can assure you that your safety and well-being is a top priority for me, your 2020 President Bobbi Howe and the entire leadership team. […]

January 10, 2020 in Education

KCRAR is launching a new class on commercial real estate specifically for newer, less experienced commercial agents or residential agents looking to expand their practice into the commercial market. “The Commercial Experience” is a two-day course that will cover technical knowledge, skills and strategies. Marty Rueter, Executive Vice President of Coldwell Banker Commercial Metro Brokers […]

December 20, 2019 in Education

A new Latte and Learn session is coming to the KCRAR classroom on January 10. The session is titled “House Hacking: the Next Big Thing in Home Ownership,” and will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. after a half hour of coffee and networking, where attendees can order complimentary specialty coffees made on […]

December 13, 2019 in Education

The UMKC Henry W. Bloch School of Management will once again be offering a $100 discount to KCRAR members interested in enrolling in its seminars. The 2020 seminar options cover a variety of business topics designed to equip students with skills and knowledge in areas including innovation, financial management, leadership and more. Some of this […]

November 22, 2019 in Education

A “Tax Strategies for REALTORS®” GRI (Graduate REALTOR® Institute) course is coming to the KCRAR classroom. The course will be hosted by the Kansas Association of REALTORS® (KAR) and taught by Senior CRS and Senior Faculty Instructor for the REALTORS® Land Institute Chris Bird. The course will take place on Friday, Dec. 6 from 9 […]

October 11, 2019 in Education

The KCRAR Diversity Committee is hosting a free education event on “Potential Fair Housing Landmines from Offer to Close” on Nov. 1 in the KCRAR classroom. The event will run from 9:30 to 11 a.m. and will feature expert panelists exploring a variety of topics to help agents avoid fair housing violations. A mobile barista […]

September 24, 2019 in Education

KCRAR will be holding an Instructor Development Workshop for new or experienced instructors on Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nationally acclaimed educators and authors John Mayfield and Melanie McLane will provide proven strategies for creating courses that will engage, inspire and leave a lasting impression on students. This fast-paced course will also […]