GLAR News: April 28, 2025 - REALTOR DIRECT

We were thrilled to welcome so many dedicated REALTORS® for this year’s Fair Housing & DEI Summit at GLAR. Thank you to everyone who attended, engaged in important conversations on accessibility and neurodiversity, and helped us take meaningful steps toward creating more inclusive communities.

WATCH the presentation recording of Monica Cooper on Neurodiversity.

LEARN more about FEAT's Autism Friendly Business Program and become approved.

VIEW photos from the event on our Facebook Page or Instagram Account.

Are you feeling stressed? Overwhelmed? Struggling to keep up?

May is Mental Health Awareness Month — a time to prioritize well-being, reduce stigma, and start important conversations. Join our DEI & Fair Housing Committee for Pause & Reset: A Mental Health Check-In on May 14 from 10 AM to noon at GLAR Headquarters. This interactive workshop is designed to help you slow down, reflect, and reset.

Together, we’ll explore ways to manage stress, build resilience, and support overall emotional well-being with Fitness Instructor, Nikki Barringer, Psychologist, Dr. Allyson Bradow, and Art Therapist, Meredith Yebra.

Whether you're thriving or just getting by, this is your time to check in with yourself — and connect with others doing the same. Register here on the member portal to save your spot!

TICKETS NOW ON SALE: Kentucky REALTORS® are going to Downs After Dark!

Please join KYR and RPAC on Saturday, May 17th, for their inaugural RPAC At The Track! Enjoy live music, the Churchill Downs official Preakness Watch Party, gourmet food, and horse racing.

$300 – Basic Ticket
Includes:

Ticket to the Kentucky REALTORS® premier, trackside, private room for the event
Premium Buffet Access
Reserved Parking

$600 – Premium Ticket
Includes:

All offerings of the Basic Ticket
Open Bar
Commemorative 2025 RPAC At The Track Mint Julep Cup
Specialty Cocktail Option
Preferred Seating

$1,000 – Ultra Premium Ticket
Includes:

All offerings of Basic and Premium Tickets
Escort to Paddock Area Pre-Race to Observe Horse Saddling**
Presentation of the Trophy in the Winner’s Circle for the Kentucky REALTORS® Sponsored Race** - with Complimentary 8x10 Color Photograph of the Trophy Presentation, and Unique Souvenir Trophy from the Race to Take Home

Churchill Downs Facility Tour with Bourbon Tasting
Limited Edition KYR Maker’s Mark Barrel Pick

** - Due to venue limitations, only the first eight (8) ultra premium tickets sold will be granted to do these items

Click here to find out more and get your tickets!

The Young Professionals Network (YPN) is excited to invite ALL members, friends, and family to Pitching Connections - a night of networking, socializing, and fun at the ballpark! Kick off the evening by connecting with your peers at Patrick O’Shea’s Downtown starting at 4:30 pm. Food & drinks are FREE thanks to our sponsor TBF Mortgage.

Afterward, we'll head to Louisville Slugger Field to enjoy the Louisville Bats baseball game — a fantastic way to unwind and have some fun with colleagues and peers. Enjoy the Bats game on us! Tickets are FREE thanks to our sponsor Community Land Title.

For more details and to reserve your tickets, CLICK HERE. Space is limited. We can’t wait to see you there for fun, networking, and baseball!

The GLAR Global & Multicultural Advisory Group invites you to a free webinar on May 21st at 1pm focused on "Working with International Clients."

Many international clients are purchasing property right here in our local market. This session will provide valuable guidance on how to better understand the cultural nuances, expectations, and more when assisting foreign-born buyers.

Whether you’re looking to expand your expertise or already working with international clients, this webinar will offer practical strategies and resources to build stronger relationships and grow your business. REGISTER HERE.

Upcoming IN-PERSON CE & PLE Classes at GLAR:
May 7- Agency Law
May 7 - Environmental Hazards & More
May 13 - Fraud Law and Seller Disclosure (ZOOM & IN-PERSON)
May 13 - Advertising Law & Ethics
May 20 - Kentucky CORE
May 22 - Property Management (ZOOM & IN-PERSON)
May 22 - Mediation, Arbitration, Litigation

Register for these courses and more on your member portal by clicking here.

WEB-BASED ONLINE CE & PLE Classes from GLAR:
If you want ONLINE, on-demand courses instead, click here to view our exclusive online offerings available through GLAR's online course dashboard.

Need Help? Email our GLAR Education Team at Education@LouisvilleRealtors.com.

Simplify your investments while staying "ON TRACK" as a Major Investor. The Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS® (GLAR), Kentucky REALTORS® (KYR), and the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) have partnered to offer a convenient option designed to make your PAC contributions seamless. By signing up, you can opt into a monthly or quarterly payment program for your PAC investment. This exclusive opportunity includes entry to multiple events throughout the year and special perks reserved for Major Investors. Invest in the future of real estate advocacy with ease and enjoy the benefits of being part of this group. Click here to find out more!