Rock the Block Home Adoptions Open to Brokers

July 18, 2019 in KCRAR

Broker home adoptions are open for the 2019 REALTORS® Rock the Block volunteer event. KCRAR has once again partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City to Rock the Block—this year Sept. 18 in Kansas City, Kan. This year, ten homes are up for adoption, and each adoption requires 20 volunteers. Brokers can adopt a […]

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Nearly $2,000 Raised for Habitat for Humanity at YPN/KC’s HamBINGO Event

June 28, 2019 in KCRAR

REALTORS® and homeowners gathered Wednesday night at Hamburger Mary’s to raise money for Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City at HamBINGO. The restaurant, which is known for it’s Drag Queen Shows, was packed full of REALTORS® ready to raise money and win prizes like bottles of wine, coffee mugs, cooking utensils and cookies. Homeowners from […]

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YPN to Raise Funds for Habitat for Humanity at Upcoming ‘HamBINGO’ Event

May 31, 2019 in KCRAR

YPN/KC will be hosting a bingo event at Hamburger Mary’s in Kansas City, Mo. on June 26. All the funds raised at the event will go to Habitat for Humanity toward this year’s REALTORS® Rock the Block event. KCRAR members are encouraged to come out to the event to eat, drink, network and play bingo. […]

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America Dream Party and Auction Brings in Over $52,000

May 3, 2019 in Government Affairs

The American Dream Party and Auction brought around 240 KCRAR members, friends and family to Arrowhead Stadium yesterday evening to raise money for an important cause that positively affects both REALTORS® and homeowners. This year is the 50th Anniversary of the REALTORS® Political Action Committee, and attendees of this fundraising event came prepared to celebrate […]

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Annual Shred Day Brings in Thousands of Dollars for Habitat for Humanity

April 26, 2019 in KCRAR

REALTORS® from across the city drove to KCRAR’s Leawood office last Friday to dispose of their unneeded files at this year’s annual Shred Day. With the help of the Events and Community Outreach Advisory Group and sponsorships from ProShred, Certified Radon and First American Home Warranty, over 350 boxes of old files were able to […]

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Kansas City REALTORS® ‘Get on Track with RPAC’ at the Kansas Speedway

April 25, 2019 in Government Affairs

More than 65 of Kansas City’s top-producing REALTORS® came together on April 18 at the Kansas Speedway to “Get on Track with RPAC,” experiencing the thrill of racing around the track in a NASCAR race car at over 175 miles per hour through the Richard Petty Driving Experience. This event secured over $51,000 in pledges […]

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Recharge 2019 Brings Expert Speakers to 550 Attendees, Podcast Listeners

March 1, 2019 in KCRAR

Nearly 550 REALTORS® and industry professionals gathered yesterday for KCRAR’s Recharge Conference and Expo at the Sheraton Overland Park. Expert keynote speakers Stefan Swanepoel and Jimmy Mackin spoke on the state of the real estate industry, the adaption that comes with everchanging technology and how to use that technology to effectively market a real estate […]

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Steve Moyer Installed as KCRAR President, Award Winners Announced at Holiday Party

December 7, 2018 in KCRAR

Nearly 400 REALTORS®, affiliates and guests gathered on Tuesday as KCRAR installed Steve Moyer as its 2019 President and introduced Heartland MLS 2019 President David Nichols on Tuesday at the Annual Holiday Party, Awards and Installation event held at the InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza. “I’m honored to have the opportunity to lead KCRAR […]

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Dr. Christine Cooper Shares Insights and Predictions at Commercial Forecast Event

October 26, 2018 in KCRAR

Dr. Christine Cooper, Regional Economist at CoStar Group, addressed a crowd of nearly 200 KCRAR Commercial members and other real estate professionals yesterday at the annual Commercial Forecast at the Kansas City Public Library Plaza Branch. “This is our largest event each year and a great opportunity to talk about the commercial market with other […]

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CoStar Group Economist to Speak at Upcoming Commercial Forecast

October 5, 2018 in KCRAR

KCRAR Commercial will be hosting its annual Forecast event on Oct. 24 at the Kansas City Public Library Plaza Branch. Christine Cooper, Ph.D., Regional Economist at CoStar Group will be the keynote speaker, and Tim Cowden, President and CEO of Kansas City Area Development Council will serve as moderator for a local panel of commercial […]

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