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December 9, 2019
Colorado REALTOR Matthew Leprino recently spoke with the Colorado Sun regarding the state's continued growth and its effects on housing costs. He said there's still not enough housing for everyone moving to Colorado, which continues to cause prices to rise.
“Boulder just got so expensive, especially due to the limit-growth initiatives that they have there. But now Broomfield is seeing...
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December 4, 2019
CAR's 2013 CYPN of the Year fondly remembered for enthusiasm and energy
Boulder-area REALTOR® member Leanne Goff lost her 2 and ½ year battle against relentless Glioblastoma brain cancer on Sunday, December 1, 2019. Leanne joined BARA in 2008 and quickly became a REALTOR® champion who gave, and gave, and gave. Leanne served as the first Chair for BARA’s newly-formed YPN. ...
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December 3, 2019
REALTORS® Kelly Moye and Greg Zadel discuss NAR’s new policy on “coming soon” listings.
"It's not that they cannot do a 'coming soon' because they still can," said Greg Zadel, the NAR chair of the MLS Committee. "The difference is now you need to let the rest of the MLS participants know about it so that all the buyers and...
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December 3, 2019
The holiday season is a time of
the year when many express gratitude. The Colorado Association of REALTORS®
(CAR) Team wants to express our deep appreciation and thankfulness to all of
our state association volunteers for helping pave the way to where we currently
are and for a brighter future.
You see, CAR was founded in 1921 by volunteers who in turn, worked hard to recruit...
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November 22, 2019
Media Contacts:
Kimberlee Phillips
(970) 874-6717
kim.phillips@usda.gov
Dylan Peters
(970) 874-6625
dylan.peters@usda.gov
Coloradans will contribute 10,000 handmade ornaments to be created throughout 2020 capturing Colorado’s colorful scenery and culturally rich and diverse populations
Delta, Colorado, November 22, 2019 – Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison (GMUG)
National Forests’ officials and partners today announced that the GMUG would
provide the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree next year....
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November 12, 2019
Wide range of local ingredients are flavoring housing markets across the metro area and state
Contact: Marty Schechter for CAR
303-882-4585 cell
marty@schechterpr.com
ENGLEWOOD, CO. – Nov. 12, 2019 – The anticipated seasonal slowdown in the housing market’s new listings has been met with strong pending/under contract numbers creating 13-20 percent declines in the inventory of active listings across the Denver-metro area and statewide,...
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November 11, 2019
On Nov. 11, 2019, the National Association of REALTORS®’ Board of Directors approved a change to NAR’s Code of Ethics training requirement. Since 2001, REALTORS® have been required to take Code of Ethics training to retain their membership. Originally, the training was required every four years, but in 2017, NAR changed the requirement to every two years. A presidential advisory...
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November 11, 2019
The National Association of REALTORS®’ Board of Directors approved MLS Statement 8.0, also known as the Clear Cooperation policy, at its meeting on Monday, Nov. 11. The policy requires listing brokers who are participants in a multiple listing service to submit their listing to the MLS within one business day of marketing the property to the public.
NAR’s MLS Technology and Emerging...
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November 11, 2019
On Nov. 11, 2019, National Association of REALTORS® President John Smaby thanked Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson on Saturday for taking action to curb the practice of bogus online-generated documentation for service and companion animals. REALTORS® and other housing industry groups have long expressed concerns about how property owners and managers can honor legitimate tenant needs...
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November 11, 2019
You could say that iBuyers and their effect on the real estate industry is this year's hot topic. A panel comprised of industry experts discussed the iBuyer phenomenon at this month’s Fall Forum in Beaver Creek, CO, and offered insight into ways REALTORS® can survive in an ever increasingly competitive industry.
Brandon Wells, President of The Group, Inc., explained that REAL-TORS®...