Advocacy Spotlight: Stacey Johnson-Cosby

March 29, 2019 in Government Affairs

Long-time REALTOR® and KCRAR Member Stacey Johnson-Cosby has not only advocated for homeowners at the local and state association levels, but she has also joined forces with the community on a myriad of committees, tasks forces and projects. Now she is running for Kansas City, Mo. City Council – Sixth District at large in the […]

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Alex Goering Receives 30 Under 30 Honor

March 27, 2019 in KCRAR

KCRAR Professional Development Committee Chair, Heartland MLS Director, Kansas City RealTalk host and previous Salesperson of the Year, Alex Goering, was one of 30 twenty-something REALTORS® selected by NAR’s REALTOR® Magazine to be highlighted in this year’s 30 Under 30. Earlier this month, REALTOR® Magazine’s panel of judges selected 50 finalists from nearly 300 applicants […]

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KCRAR Members Honored with Emeritus Membership Status

January 18, 2019 in KCRAR

Three distinguished KCRAR REALTOR® members were recognized at the Board of Directors meeting yesterday with the Emeritus honor. President Steve Moyer presented Susan Bowers, Cheri McGaw and Peg McNair with their certificates and pins for achieving the REALTOR® Emeritus honor. In order to achieve this honor, these members had to meet several requirements, including being […]

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Brenda Oliver Installed as Missouri REALTORS® President

September 21, 2018 in KCRAR

Former KCRAR President Brenda Oliver was installed as 2019 President of Missouri REALTORS® yesterday during the Missouri REALTORS® September Business Conference in Kansas City, Mo. Her selected theme for her term as President will be “Embracing Change.” “Serving as KCRAR President in 2013 was a life changing experience for me,” Oliver said. “Leading such a […]

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KCRAR Members Reach Emeritus Membership Status

September 7, 2018 in KCRAR

Four distinguished KCRAR REALTOR® members were recognized at the Board of Directors meeting last week with the Emeritus honor. President Andrea Sheridan presented Judy Johns, Tillie Kozak, Brenda Oliver and T. David Rogers with their certificates and pins for achieving the REALTOR® Emeritus honor. In addition to those recipients who received their awards in person, Chris […]

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Five KCRAR Members Inducted into RPAC Hall of Fame

May 25, 2018 in Government Affairs

Five KCRAR members were honored last week in Washington D.C. for their achievement in lifetime contributions to the REALTORS® Political Action Committee. Rob Curtis of Security First Title, Steve LaRue and Mike McGrew of McGrew Real Estate, Inc., Judy Miller of Better Homes and Gardens Kansas City Homes and Elizabeth Rose of ReeceNichols Ide Capital […]

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Kansas City REALTORS® Graduate from UMKC REALTOR® Leadership Academy

January 11, 2018 in KCRAR

22 KCRAR REALTOR® members graduated yesterday from the UMKC REALTOR® Leadership Academy, a 10-month program where students studied advanced industry principles, leadership development and business management practices. KCRAR partnered with UMKC’s Henry W. Bloch School of Management for the creation and development of the Academy. The commencement ceremony followed their final capstone presentations in which […]

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KCRAR Welcomes New St. Joseph Chapter

January 4, 2018 in KCRAR

New association will have more than 12,000 active listings totaling more than $3.2 billion in inventory  The St. Joseph Regional Association of REALTORS® dissolved and merged with KCRAR on Jan. 1, creating the St. Joseph Chapter of the Kansas City Regional Association of REALTORS®. With the merger, KCRAR welcomed approximately 250 St. Joseph REALTOR® members […]

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KCRAR Proud to Recognize New Inductees into NAR RPAC Hall of Fame

May 22, 2017 in KCRAR

Three members of the Kansas City Regional Association of REALTORS® were honored last week in Washington DC for their achievement in lifetime contributions to the REALTORS® Political Action Committee. Jim Gamble of The Gamble Group, T. David Rogers of RE/MAX Elite REALTORS® and Pat Tholen of RE/MAX Premier Realty were honored on May 18th in […]

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Twenty-Eight Local REALTORS® Accepted into 2017 UMKC REALTOR® Academy Inaugural Class

February 6, 2017 in Education

The Kansas City Regional Association of REALTORS® (KCRAR) has partnered with the Henry W. Block School of Management at UMKC to develop the REALTOR® Leadership Academy. The Leadership Academy is a year-long professional leadership develop program to support real estate professionals who are committed to advancing their careers through education and civic engagement. The UMKC […]

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