SPAAR News

Habitat for Humanity’s Spring 2024 Home Celebration is open to SPAAR members

SPAAR’s Housing Affordability Task Force donated $10,000 to Habitat for Humanity in 2023. These funds went directly toward helping a family in need to purchase a home in Roseville’s Community Land Trust.

Members wanted for food packing competition on May 16

SPAAR members are invited to join in meal-packing competition at Meals from the Heart in Oak Park Heights on Thursday, May 16, to support local food shelves. SPAAR members will go to head-to-head with teams from area businesses, competing for bragging rights.

REALTORS® Charitable Foundation partners with Spare Key to help families in need

REALTORS® Charitable Foundation has committed to match up to $25,000 for Spare Key’s “Help Me Bounce” platform, which harnesses the power of crowdfunding to connect thousands donors directly to help families.

Beyond The Stats – March 2024 Podcast

Better & Better podcast explores today’s housing market through experiences and stats.

MSP Home Tour is this Saturday and Sunday

SPAAR was contacted to welcome its members to attend the MSP Home Tour on Saturday, April 27, and Sunday, April 28, from 11am to 5pm.

SPAAR shares key findings from its housing poll report

The Saint Paul Area Association of Realtors® (SPAAR) conducted a poll of nearly 2,000 voters in Ramsey, Anoka, and Washington Counties in 2023 seeking their views on rent control, Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), short-term rentals, the affordability and availability of housing in Minnesota, and more. The purpose of conducting this poll was to gauge voter attitudes on issues important to SPAAR’s advocacy efforts.

SPAAR Toastmasters open house on Tuesday, May 21

SPAAR Toastmasters - open house on May 21, 2024.

SPAAR members met with Angie Craig

SPAAR members meet with Angie Craig.

Mark your calendar: SPAAR’s homeownership rally is May 17

SPAAR is hosting a homeownership rally! This member event will provide the opportunity to learn about resources to help clients. Come to hear about the Downpayment Assistance, Home Stretch and Minnesota's new First Gen programs and so much more, including networking with other real estate professionals.