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Learn self-defense techniques and situational awareness
Take part in an introduction to self-defense class during REALTOR® Safety Month.![](https://spaar.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Guy-on-computer-at-night.jpg)
Interested in SPAAR’s payment plan for dues? Enrollment open through September 25.
SPAAR is again offering a flexible dues billing program for the 2024 dues cycle.MLS participation without REALTOR® membership – FAQ
All Saint Paul Area Association of REALTORS® (SPAAR) members who are REALTORS® will have the opportunity to vote on changes within SPAAR’s bylaws. This vote will occur August 14-16. You can read all the proposed changes HERE. One of the proposed changes will allow MLS participation for those who are not REALTORS®.![](https://spaar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Ethics-puzzle-piece.jpg)
Code of Ethics is due year-end 2024
The current Code of Ethics compliance period ends on December 31, 2024. As part of the membership requirements with NAR, every member is required to complete a Code of Ethics course every three years.![](https://spaar.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Association-bylaws-words.jpg)
An update following SPAAR’s Bylaws vote
SPAAR held a Bylaws vote from August 14-16, with both action items on the ballot passing per the member vote (all Realtor® members of SPAAR had the opportunity to vote).A session to focus on mental wellness
SPAAR is offering an opportunity for members to focus on mental wellness through supportive discussions, exercises in self-awareness, and techniques to manage the roller coaster of real estate.![](https://spaar.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/3.png)
Membership renewal is now open
The 2025 Membership Dues Billing notices were sent to SPAAR members on August 19.![](https://spaar.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/leadership-spaar-group-blog.png)
Leadership SPAAR applications now open for 2025
Leadership SPAAR is designed to empower emerging Realtor® leaders and guide them in maximizing their leadership potential.![](https://spaar.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Fair-Housing-Advocacy-Blog-Banner.jpg)