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January 28, 2022
Legislative Advocacy this Week at the State Capitol
The Affordable Housing Transformative Interim Taskforce Releases Its Report
This week, the Affordable Housing Transformative Task Force that worked through the summer released their final report to the General Assembly.These recommendations will be the beginning of an advocacy and legislative process to determine how we spend the remaining federal ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) housing dollars...
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January 26, 2022
Despite the historic jump in prices seen in 2021, the dizzying pace at which homes are selling for over the asking price with multiple offers in a short time frame could lessen if the interest rates go up.
“An uptick is probably good for the market to quell rampant appreciation," said CAR spokesperson Chris Hardy. "But for some folks it...
Posted on
December 31, 2021
CAR Family –
Although the Marshall and Middle Fork fires continue to burn
across Boulder County and the surrounding communities, our leadership team has
been working with local association leaders and your CAR Foundation to take
some initial steps in support of the thousands of wildfire victims.
Beginning immediately, you can make financial contributions
to the CAR Foundation using the link below. This is...
Posted on
December 30, 2021
We are all horrified to watch the catastrophic wildfire
destruction that is taking place across Boulder County and the surrounding
communities. It’s no surprise that we’ve already heard from so many of our
members asking how they can help.
In these earliest hours/days of this tragedy, we’re working
to gather information, talk with local association leaders, community partners
and emergency management officials to define the...
Posted on
December 1, 2021
CAR members had the opportunity to complete a survey in October of 2021 that included collecting data on member sentiment on CAR programs and services as well as the industry overall and the issues that impact their business most. Below are preliminary findings.
Members give CAR consistently strong job approval ratings. Overall, 68 percent of members give CAR an A...
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November 1, 2021
Congratulations to CAR members who have been selected to serve on NAR Committees and Boards for 2021/2022. Please see below a list of Colorado REALTORS® and association staff listed in alphabetical order by last name.
Tyrone Adams
Housing Opportunity Committee
Brian Anzur
Leading Edge Advisory Board
Barbara Asbury
Land Use Property Rights and Environment Committee
Windy Bailey
Federal Taxation Committee
Sunny Banka
Risk Management Issues Committee
David Barber
Membership Policy...
Posted on
October 29, 2021
The Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR)
extends its deepest sympathies to the family and friends of CAR Past President Jolon
Ruch, who passed away on Thursday, October 28th after a brave and
hard-fought 18-month battle against cancer.
Jolon is remembered as a tremendous
organizational leader, taking on the tough task of ushering in a new governance
model for her state association. Jolon cared deeply about...
Posted on
October 21, 2021
Realtor®
from Denver Wins National Award for Delivering Weekend Meals to At-Risk
Children
WASHINGTON (October
20, 2021) – Realtor® Bob Bell with Mile Hi Property in Denver is one
of five winners chosen for the National Association of Realtors®
Good Neighbor Award. For nine years, Bell and hundreds of volunteers have been up
at dawn every to pack and deliver weekend meals to 10,000 at-risk
schoolchildren across 72...
Posted on
September 30, 2021
We’d like to inform you that the Colorado
Association of REALTORS® will be conducting a confidential survey of our
members from Monday, October 4th through Sunday, October 17th.
All members who
complete the survey can choose to be entered to win one of five $100 gift
cards.
To ensure confidentiality, an independent research
firm called American Strategies (www.amstrat.com) will conduct
the survey on our behalf. You should receive...
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September 20, 2021
Gunnison-Crested Butte Association of REALTORS® is hiring a full time Association Executive Officer (AE). The AE is responsible to the Board of Directors and participates in meeting the Association goals, objectives and mission. Responsibilities include attending all meetings of the Board of Directors (BOD), keeping the board informed on all items of importance, organizing and promoting events, maintaining sound organization...