Market overview for October 2025: More listings, lower rates, fewer sales

According to new data from the Minnesota state and Twin Cities metro REALTOR® Associations, seller activity was up while buyer activity was down in October. Prices and market times rose.
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In Memoriam: SPAAR remembers Tom Wiener

SPAAR is deeply saddened by the news of Tom Wiener’s death on November 26. Tom was an active member of SPAAR for decades and known to members and staff alike.
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SPAAR introduces its 2026 Board of Directors

SPAAR introduces its 2026 Board of Directors.
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Past presidents gather for annual luncheon

SPAAR held its annual Past President's luncheon on November 18.
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Brian Bolier named SPAAR’s RPAC Investor of the Month for November 2025

Congratulations to Brian Bolier for being named SPAAR's RPAC Investor of the Month!
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3.0 CE Hours

Environmental Issues in Real Estate

This course is designed to help real estate professionals recognize and respond to common household hazards — including private well and septic issues, contamination risks, indoor pollutants, and hazardous materials.
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Grateful to REALTORS® Charitable Foundation Board and members who give back

Mission-driven, giving back, making an impact. These are the kinds of phrases that resonated loud and clear when the REALTORS® Charitable Foundation of the Saint Paul Area Association of REALTORS® shared their reasons for getting involved.
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The RPR AI CMA is live

The Mobile AI CMA is a new feature in the RPR Mobile™ app that helps Realtors® explain pricing strategy. It uses AI to score comps based on similarity and provides plain-language insights that support smart pricing conversations.
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Jim Cormier accepts NAR Distinguished Service Award during NAR NXT

Jim Cormier this morning formally accepted the prestigious NAR Distinguished Service Award and shared a few words to thousands of his peers in attendance during NAR NXT in Houston.
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