Kansas City REALTORS® Receive Special Update on Blue Valley Schools

December 6, 2018 in Community

Over 120 Kansas City REALTORS® received a special update on current programs and trends in the Blue Valley School District from the Blue Valley School District’s leadership team on Thursday, Nov. 29. KCRAR was happy to partner with Blue Valley Schools on this complimentary Lunch and Learn program with the goal of providing relevant, up-to-date […]

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Contracts and Forms Classes to be Held in St. Joseph

November 13, 2018 in Education

KCRAR is bringing contract classes to the Pony Express Museum in St. Joseph. Renee Ryan-Edwards will teach “KCRAR Resale Contracts” on Nov. 29 from 9 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Pony Express Museum in St. Joseph, Mo. A new hands-on training session called “Know Your KCRAR Forms!” will follow from 1 to 4 p.m. […]

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Join WCR at the Upcoming Customer Satisfaction Course

November 2, 2018 in Guest Columns

You no longer have customers. You now have bloggers, online reviewers and potential social media vigilantes. One bad experience or a perceived unhappy outcome can encourage an online review that will repel potential business like a 2-day old baby diaper. A customer with a smart phone or an internet connection has the ability to actually […]

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Blue Valley Schools to Host Free Lunch and Learn Program for Kansas City REALTORS®

October 26, 2018 in Guest Columns

The Blue Valley School District will host a free REALTOR® Lunch and Learn program for Kansas City REALTORS® at the Hilltop Conference Center in Overland Park from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 29. During this complimentary lunch program, the Blue Valley School District’s leadership team will update REALTORS® on current programming and […]

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Office Administrator Course Coming Back to KCRAR in July

June 29, 2018 in Education

The next Achieve Excellence as a REALTOR® Administrator is coming up on July 20. This free course is designed for KCRAR member broker office administrators and personal assistants who would like to better get to know the details of KCRAR and Heartland MLS rules, regulations and more. KCRAR Director of Education Alison Trevor launched the […]

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What You Missed at the Property Waivers Latte and Learn

June 20, 2018 in Heartland MLS

Patti Dauer and Elaina Lueker led a full classroom on Friday at the last Latte and Learn. The session, HMLS Property Waivers/Pre MLS – What’s the Big Kerfuffle?!, went over what property waivers are and how to use them. After each attendee received his or her made-to-order specialty coffee, Patti and Elaina started their discussion […]

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MR Leadership Academy Accepting Submissions for REALTOR®-Focused Book

May 17, 2018 in Community

The Missouri REALTORS® Leadership Academy students are asking fellow REALTORS® to share their stories for a compilation book. They are looking for short stories that will motivate, inspire and entertain other REALTORS® to be published and sold to benefit the Missouri REALTORS® Relief Foundation. Rick Bradford, one of 12 REALTORS® in this year’s MR Leadership […]

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‘The Safety Lady’ to Teach Upcoming Latte and Learn

May 4, 2018 in Education

Tracey “the Safety Lady” Hawkins has been featured on The Today Show, CNN.com, ABCnews.com and the Washington Post, and on May 18 she will be coming to KCRAR to speak on safety at the second Latte and Learn session. Hawkins is a former real estate agent and national real estate safety expert with 23 years […]

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‘Inspiring Greatness’ with the Independence School District

March 22, 2018 in Guest Columns

Pop Quiz: What local school district… Is one of only 19 school districts in the nation chosen by Ford Next Generation Learning to implement the Academy model, offering more than 90 college credit courses with more than 400 college hours available? Collaborates with seven colleges and universities? Has been named the MSBA Early Childhood Education […]

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KCRAR to Offer New Class for Office Administrators

January 12, 2018 in KCRAR

 KCRAR will be hosting a new orientation class specifically for office administrators and personal assistants. The class, called How to Achieve Excellence as a REALTOR® Administrator, will hold its first session in the KCRAR classroom on Jan. 26 from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., and will include a lunch. The session will include information on […]

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