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February 20, 2019
NAR's Rural Outreach Initiative serves REALTOR® Associations in communities with less than 30,000 population and rural in character. The Initiative has a two-fold strategy: (1) Identify and disseminate information and resources on the issues and challenges facing rural communities impacting real estate and (2) provide one-on-one assistance to small associations to help them take advantage of the REALTOR® Party Community...
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January 30, 2019
Many REALTORS®, members of the National Association of REALTORS®, go beyond helping consumers buy and sell homes by giving back to their communities through volunteer work. In fact, according to NAR's Community Aid and Real Estate report, nearly 70 percent of REALTORS® volunteer in their community each month. To recognize that commitment by REALTORS® across the country, NAR is currently accepting applications for the...
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November 27, 2018
California Wildfire
CAR Foundation Disaster Relief Request 11/26/18
[caption id="attachment_29023" align="aligncenter" width="488"] Charred truck in front of home burned to the ground in the recent wildfire fire storm in Redding, California. Smoke and ash in the air as the fire continues to burn several miles away.[/caption]
Dear REALTOR® Family,
The wildfires in California have caused massive destruction and destroyed the lives of many people. ...
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November 13, 2018
COLORADO GIVES DAY
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Colorado Gives Day is an annual statewide movement to celebrate and increase philanthropy in Colorado through online giving. We invite you to join us on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 and donate to the Colorado Association of REALTORS® Foundation. Over the span of 25 years, The CAR Foundation has invested $7.7 million to support Colorado nonprofits that encourage safe and...
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October 31, 2018
COLORADO GIVES DAY
Colorado Gives Day is an annual statewide movement to celebrate and increase philanthropy in Colorado through online giving. We invite you to join us on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 and donate to the Colorado Association of REALTORS® Foundation. Over the span of 25 years, The CAR Foundation has invested $7.7 million to support Colorado nonprofits that encourage safe...
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October 30, 2018
“Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” It is in moments when this type of generosity and servitude are displayed that recognition is in order. This type of philosophy is unmistakably present in the San Luis Valley of Colorado.
Earlier this month, Chet Choman,...
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October 3, 2018
If you’re wondering whether heroes still exist in a world where greed and power seemingly reign supreme, we found five.
The National Association of REALTORS®’ 2018 Good Neighbor Award winners have shown incomparable dedication to improving the lives of people in their communities and beyond, stepping in to provide aid in desperate situations when no one else could or would. They’ve...
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September 25, 2018
VAIL — The Vail Board of REALTORS® Foundation will award its inaugural scholarships to five local students.
The five were awarded $2,000 each to attend a college, university or accredited academic institution. The honorees include students applying to, or returning to college.
"Our scholarship selection committee received a number of worthy applications," Erica Kirk, Vail Board of REALTORS® Association executive said. "We appreciate...
As a part of the Colorado Association of REALTORS® Project Wildfire campaign, REALTOR® volunteers from Summit County spent Thursday helping local residents — specifically seniors and homeowners with physical disabilities — to clear slash from their properties and help protect these properties from future wildfire risk through mitigation and the creation of defensible space around their homes.
Officials throughout the state’s firefighting and public...
Hello from smokey Durango, and thank you so much for your kind words, support, outreach, and concern for our precious community. We truly appreciate all the outreach.
I wanted to take a moment to update you all on how Durango is holding up through this crisis and what DAAR is doing to help.
It was an active week for the fire, with...