Kansas Association of REALTORS® News
Legal Hotline FAQs - June 2008
Posted on June 26, 2008
Legal Hotline Attorney Vern Jarboe answers frequently asked questions from Kansas REALTORS® about their transactions. REBR Legal Hotline is now available in the REBR IMS…
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REALTORS® Recovering From Tornadoes
Posted on June 18, 2008
Kansas REALTORS® living in Chapman, Manhattan, and Soldier are recovering after tornadoes hit those towns last week. KAR has received no news of damage to any real estate…
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NAR/DOJ Settlement Presentation
Posted on June 18, 2008
What will the recent settlement between the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® and the Department of Justice mean to you and your Local Association? Check out the special…
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KAR President's Mother Passes Away
Posted on June 18, 2008
Carolyn Carson, mother of KAR President Jeff Carson, passed away on Saturday, June 14 after a long illness. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. on Thursday, June 19 at the…
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Congratulations to Topeka REALTOR®
Posted on June 18, 2008
Congratulations to Topeka REALTOR® Grant Sourk of Kirk & Cobb, Inc, who was named one of Topeka's Top 20 Rising Stars by TK Magazine. Sourk sold nearly $1 million in…
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FEMA Disaster Assistance in Kansas
Posted on June 18, 2008
FEMA has provided the following information for people who have lost their homes in the recent tornado. If you are in Chapman, Manhattan or Soldier, please pass this along to…
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Senate Reportedly Near Housing Deal
Posted on June 18, 2008
Conforming and FHA loan limits would be limited to $625,000 in legislation that could be considered on the Senate floor shortly, according to preliminary reports. Those loan…
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Iowa REALTORS Active Flood Relief Fund
Posted on June 18, 2008
The Iowa Association of REALTORS® is accepting donations to its Iowa REALTOR® Foundation to help its members affected by massive flooding in the state. Although damage…
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New Contract Language - Reminder
Posted on June 10, 2008
In case you missed it, there are two new disclosures which should be a part of your real estate contracts. The Home Equity Protection Disclosure Addendum is available on the…
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KAR Leaders Invite You To Volunteer
Posted on June 10, 2008
KAR President Jeff Carson and President-Elect Ann Christian invite you to get involved in your Kansas Association of REALTORS® by volunteering for a KAR Committee, Task…
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New KAR Family Member
Posted on June 10, 2008
The Kansas REALTOR Family is delighted to welcome its newest member, Taylor Katherine Bell. Taylor is the new daughter of KAR's Governmental Affairs Director, Luke Bell, and…
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Code of Ethics Class Required by End of Year
Posted on June 10, 2008
Have you taken your required Code of Ethics class yet? Every four years, the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® requires all members to take a 2.5-hour Code of Ethics…
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Continuing Education Days
Posted on June 10, 2008
The Kansas Association of REALTORS® will offer 12-hour continuing education days at the following locations. Please call KAR at 800/366-0069 to register. July 2 –…
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NAR/DOJ Settle Lawsuit
Posted on June 5, 2008
NAR has reached a favorable settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, resolving the litigation between them over the display of listings from the MLS on brokers' virtual…
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It's Family Time At The Great Wolf Lodge!
Posted on June 5, 2008
With your busy schedule, it's hard to find the time to fit in all those fun things you want to do with your kids and grandkids. Now, KAR can help you pack a little extra fun…
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