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The Association office is closed on Monday, February 19th in observance of the President's Day federal holiday.
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NAR Tells the REALTOR® Value Story
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The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) recently unveiled the sixth iteration of the "That's Who We R" national advertising campaign. The campaign assets focus on offering consumers a firsthand look at what REALTORS® can do for them. The campaign will be featured through radio, TV and digital ads showcasing NAR members' commitment to the REALTOR® Code of Ethics, access to specialized resources and unmatched expertise in the markets and communities in
which they work. As part of the campaign, season four of the NAR-produced docuseries "First-Time Buyer" is also now available to stream on Hulu and FirstTimeBuyer.realtor.
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Update from Your NAR Directors
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Join us for a special session with our NAR Directors Lamont Breland, Will Fischer, and Carter Martin, Jr.
By attending, you get an update on the NAR lawsuits, an overview of NAR's member and workplace culture concerns and what solutions are being put in place, as well as an understanding of NAR's history, structure, and leadership. It is a great opportunity for members to ask questions and learn more directly from your representatives at the National level.
CLICK HERE to register through your members to attend.
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Honoring our Industry Trailblazers & Leaders for Black History Month
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CLICK HERE to watch a powerful message from GLAR President Carter Martin, Jr. on Black History Month. You'll also access our landing page for Black History Month which showcases our industry trailblazers and leaders. You'll find out more about the state of Black homeownership, bold initiatives, educational resources, fun things to do around the city, and more!
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REALTORS® and GLAR Leaders in Frankfort
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REALTORS® in Action! Our REALTOR® Members, GLAR leaders, and REALTORS® from around the State were hard at work in Frankfort last week at the Kentucky REALTORS® Legislative Meetings. During these meetings, our leaders and members had the opportunity to meet with legislators to discuss important legislative priorities as well as advocate for protecting home ownership and private property rights.
Click here to view photos from the week.
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HB 222: First-Time Homebuyer Savings Accounts
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Kentucky REALTORS® is supporting a new bill (HB 222) that creates a first-time homebuyer savings account program to help Kentuckians save money to purchase their first home. Funds deposited into the savings account can be deducted from the individual/couple's income tax. The funds must be used for a down payment or closing costs on a single-family
residence in Kentucky. Click here to find out more about HB 222.
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Career Success Through Education
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Seeking professional growth can unleash your full potential for business success! We offer a variety of courses that will help you do just that. View our education schedule of classes along with credits and course
descriptions online through your member portal.
Want to take your classes via Zoom instead of in-person? Register for our Zoom Live of our popular class Real Property Title in Estate or Trust on February 28th. Be on the lookout for even more hybid classes coming soon.
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Learn How to Work with Military and Veteran Buyers
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In collaboration with the Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals, we are offering the opportunity for GLAR members to obtain the VAREP Military Veteran Housing Certification. You will learn about the VA home loan program, as well as important topics including the VA loan history, military and veteran demographics, and tips on writing a great VA loan offer. Mastery of these topics will allow you to better serve the military and veteran families.
Instructor: Nathan Bellows & John Cissell March 12, 2023 | 8:30-5:30 at GLAR CE: 3 Law/5 Elective PLE: 3 Finance/3 Fair Housing/2 Elective Please email education@louisvillerealtors.com with any questions on this program.
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2024 National Land Conference in Louisville
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The National Land Conference is the ultimate destination for land professionals who want to be face-to-face with the best in the business. Come
for the camaraderie and the exchange of knowledge, experience, and referrals that only happens at NLC. #NLC24 will be held March 10 - 13 at the Hyatt Regency in Louisville, KY. CLICK HERE here to find out more and register.
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Free Webinars Help You Become an Flexmls Expert
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Flexmls has some great webinars coming up this month to help you master skills for using this system. CLICK HERE to view offerings.
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Legislative Update Report
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Legislative issues impact your real estate business every day! Our government affairs representatives are continually working to remain on top of issues that affect your profession. READ the latest legislative report.
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WEEKLY STATS RESIDENTIAL SINGLE-FAMILY & CONDO
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Feb. 4 - 10, 2023 = 321 Feb. 4 - 10, 2024 = 351
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YEAR-TO-DATE NEW LISTINGS
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2023 = 1,942
2024 = 1,897
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Feb. 4 - 10, 2023 = 220 Feb. 4 -
10, 2024 = 154
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CLICK HERE to view more market statistics reports.
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Meet our 2024 GLAR Diamond Partners:
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