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Get Your Rise Up Summer Soiree Tickets!

Mark August 12th as busy on your calendar! We’re celebrating the real estate community gathering back together in style. Enjoy the city’s beautiful skyline and reconnect with your REALTOR® family […]

Congratulations to the Winners of the 2021 REALTOR® Awards!

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2021 REALTOR® Awards!

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2021-2022 Election Ballot

The official 2021 – 2022 election ballot for CAR officers and directors has been announced. Newly elected officers and directors will be installed at our Inaugural Gala on September 15. More […]

Jumpstart Your June With These Member Benefits

This June, we have the tools to help you make the most of your membership as you navigate your summer. Jumpstart your June with these member benefits: Upcoming Events This […]

Staff Spotlight: Cassie Lux

Welcome to the CAR Staff Spotlight. Learn more about our newest team members! As the Director of REALTORS® Real Estate School and Professional Development, Cassie is responsible for leading the […]

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Get Involved 2021: Apply For A Volunteer Role in Our Association

Get the most out of your REALTOR® membership by getting involved! As a volunteer, you will receive personal and professional growth opportunities and have the chance to contribute to the […]

#CARMemberPerk: Discounted Health Care and Life Services Benefits Now Available

You asked and we listened. Our newest member benefit is a flexible, non-binding health benefits plan that provides you telehealth with $0 visit fee and discounted vision and dental services, among many […]

Introducing Our 2021-2022 Officers

We are pleased to introduce our 2021-2022 Officers. Their leadership terms begin October 1, 2021. They will be inducted during our 138th Inaugural Gala this fall. Congratulations!  

Volunteer Spotlight: Greg Desmond, Grievance Committee Vice Chair

Get to know our members as they share their expertise to help shape the future of our association and industry! We chatted with our 2020-2021 Grievance Committee Vice Chair Greg […]

Staff Spotlight: Leo Schwartz

Welcome to the CAR Staff Spotlight. Learn more about our newest team members! As the Curriculum Editor, Leo is responsible for writing content for new courses, keeping current course content […]

Titans of Industry Event Series Recap

Every Tuesday in March, we hosted a Titans of Industry event focusing on the challenges and opportunities for women in real estate. We discussed leadership and pain, work/life balance, getting […]