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| SBA Rolls Out Major Updates to PPP
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The Small Business Administration and U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday rolled out major updates to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), offering automatic forgiveness for certain independent contractors and creating a broader application form for forgiveness. Read the full story here.
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| Know a REALTOR Community Hero?
Nominate Them for the John R. Carpenter Award
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Nominations are now being accepted for the prestigious John R. Carpenter Community Service Award. Know a REALTOR® who goes above and beyond in actively serving our community? We want to hear about them! Click here for the online nomination form. Deadline for submission is July 31, 2020.
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| VOTE BY JUNE 30th! - Select our 2020 Charity Recipients
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our charity selection process for our community grants was temporarily postponed. We are now resuming the voting process and are asking for your help to determine which charities will be our grant recipients for this year.
Members can vote now for one of the following finalists:
Active Heroes,
Kentucky Refugee Ministries,
Lighthouse Promise,
National Alliance on Mental Illness, or
Senior Care Experts.
The top 2 charities with the highest number of votes from our membership will be selected as the
recipients of our community grants funded by our charity events. Voting is open to active members of GLAR and members may only vote ONCE for one charity. Duplicate votes will be discarded. Click here to read more
about these finalists. Deadline to vote is June 30, 2020.
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| We Want You - Serve as a REALTOR Leader!
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Serve on our Board of Directors! Nominations are now being accepted for members interested in serving on the Greater Louisville Association of Realtors® (GLAR) and
Metro Search, Inc. (MSI) Board of Directors.
Candidates for the GLAR Board of Directors must have been a Realtor® member in good standing for at least one (1) year and must have served at least one (1) year as an active member of a committee or task force. There are no prior service requirements to serve on the MSI Board of Directors.
To nominate yourself or a fellow Realtor®, please forward a brief biography and photo, for publication to the membership, as well as a written commitment to serve if elected, to the Greater Louisville Association of Realtors®, 6300 Dutchmans Pkwy., Louisville, KY 40205, Attention Kellie Walker or email the information to Kellie@LouisvilleRealtors.com.
Nominations must be received by 5:00pm July 1, 2020. All nominations will be submitted to the appropriate Nominating Committee for consideration.
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| Watch All of KYR's Town Halls
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Did you miss any of KYR's Virtual Town Halls? You can watch all of them now online. Click here for access to the complete playlist.
Town Hall 1: "A New Reality for REALTORS® in Kentucky"
Town Hall 2: "CARES Act, KY Unemployment, & Tips on Applying and Getting Approved"
Town Hall 3" "How has the Pandemic Affected Commercial Real Estate in Kentucky?”
Town Hall 4: "Taking Care of You and Your Loved Ones - Mental and Physical Wellness"
Town Hall 5: “Providing Leadership During Challenging Times"
Town Hall 6: “Working in the Now"
Town Hall 7: “Open House Guidance"
Town Hall 8: "A Conversation on Race"
Town Hall 9: "A Conversation with Leigh Brown"
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| Kentucky Commissioner - Call for Nominations
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Any Real Estate Licensee wishing to be considered for a 3-year term as a Kentucky Real Estate Commissioner should submit an application form to Kentucky REALTORS®. Applicants must have, immediately prior to the date of their appointment, been a resident of the Commonwealth of Kentucky for ten (10) years. Applicants must have also held an active Kentucky real estate
license for ten (10) years. Deadline for submission is July 17th to Kentucky REALTORS®, click here for more information and how to apply.
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| RPAC Trustee Vacancies - How to Apply
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The Kentucky Realtors® RPAC Board of Trustees has openings for two (2) Trustees from our Association. If you would like to be considered for this position, a completed application form and a letter of nomination from GLAR must be submitted to KYR no later than July 17, 2020. To learn more about the role of an RPAC Trustee, click
here.
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| GLAR Coronavirus Online Guide
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GLAR created a coronavirus information and resource page for our members. You can find this page on our website at LouisvilleRealtors.com under the Member tab. This page will continually be updated with the most current COVID-19 information.
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GLAR Partners with U of L for Workshop:
Census Data, Affordable Housing & Real Estate Law
GLAR is partnering with the University of Louisville to bring a special class via Webinar called Census Data, Affordable Housing & Real Estate Law.
The course is approved for 6 hours (3 law, 3 elective) and will be held on June 23 from 9am to 4pm via Microsoft Teams.
Cost is $30 and members can REGISTER HERE.
Want more information, click here for the course flyer.
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Homesnap: Livesteam Trainings
Homesnap offers numerous trainings via livestream. Take a look at their offerings for the month of June and July, then sign up to get the most out of this effective tool. READ MORE.
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FREE Non-MLS Tech Help Now Available for Members Tech Helpline is our newest member benefit, offering you support for hardware, software, networking and digital devices. The helpline troubleshoots non-MLS tech problems and offers solutions, often by connecting remotely to your computer. This benefit is free with your member dues, at no additional charge! Support is available to members Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time via call, chat or email.
Find out more here.
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June 7 - 13, 2019 = 564 June 7 - 13, 2020 = 495
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June 7 - 13, 2019 = 440
June 7 - 13, 2020 = 309
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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 report.
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| Thank you to our Annual Partners!
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Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS | 6300 Dutchmans Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40205
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