Member News

Congratulations are in order as SPAAR announces the 2023 annual award recipients

During SPAAR's annual Winter Social that took place on January 10, 2024, at the Saint Paul Hotel and installed Amy Peterson as 2024 SPAAR President (pictured here, with more to come in the January 22 edition of eNews), the event also announced its annual award winners.

Never Split The Difference is SPAAR’s newest book club choice starting in January

SPAAR’s newest book discussion will start just after the new year. Members will read Never Split The Difference by Chris Voss starting on Thursday, January 11, with meetings via Zoom every other week through Thursday, February 15, from 9-10am.

A message from SPAAR President Brianne Lawrence

It is with deep sadness I’m sharing the passing of our esteemed CEO, John Fridlington. John's leadership and dedication to our organization have left an indelible mark on all of us, and his presence will be sorely missed.

SPAAR’s Winter Social installation and awards dinner is January 10

SPAAR's Winter Social is coming up! This annual event will include the installation of the 2024 Board of Directors along with its awards presentation.

NAR seeks member input

NAR has released a survey to gather members’ feedback about NAR’s culture and the strength of its communication channels.

Take advantage of free CE for Code of Ethics at SPAAR

SPAAR’s Board of Directors has made the decision to offer The REALTORS® Code of Ethics: A Standard for Excellence On-Demand course for free through June 30, 2024. 

New Members – November 2023

Welcome, November 2023 new members to the Realtor® family!

SPAAR members helped “Raise the Bar” to make an impact in soap donations      

SPAAR’s 2023 #thanksgivingback “Raise the Bar” collection drive during November resulted in approximately 5,500 full-size bars of soap.

SPAAR member and client highlight value of a Realtor®

SPAAR member Pahola Clysdale and one of her clients, Mary, share some insights into what it means to work with a Realtor® including what Mary says is important in finding the right person to work for and understanding, from Pahola, how the agent and client relationship works together.