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Fair Housing is for everyone, everywhere

April is Fair Housing Month. It is dedicated to honoring and upholding the principles of equity and eliminating discrimination from the housing market.
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Virtual event with author on April 4 to discuss housing affordability and more

SPAAR’s Housing book club is currently reading "Homesick: Why Housing is Unaffordable and How We Can Change It" by Brendan O’Brien.
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Coffee with the President - AmyPeterson and PaholaClysdale

Coffee with the President may be heading your way next

Feel free to email Amy directly at amy@realtoramy.com if you want her to connect with you in advance of the Coffee with the President in your area.
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SPAAR members are invited to Coffee with SPAAR’s President

Informal coffee sessions will be scheduled throughout SPAAR’s 12-county service area in 2024 where SPAAR President Amy Peterson hopes to connect with members for conversation on any and all things industry related.
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SPAAR’s Fair Housing coloring contest is back!

April is National Fair Housing Month and, Every April, Realtors® commemorate the passage of the Fair Housing Act of 1968 and reflect on housing discrimination and segregation, past and present.
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Supra reminder: BT LE lockboxes do not adjust for Daylight Saving Time

It’s that time of year again! Daylight Saving Time began on Sunday, March 10, 2024.
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New Members – February 2024

Welcome, February 2024 new members to the Realtor® family!
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Minnesota Homeownership Center shares FAQ related to First-Generation Homebuyers Community Down Payment Assistance Fund

With the spring homebuying season and the planned launch of Minnesota's First-Generation Homebuyers Community Down Payment Assistance Fund coming soon, there is risk for misinformation spreading within and among the real estate and mortgage professional communities.
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NAR offers Accredited Buyer’s Representative designation course to members for free

Announced today, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) is offering the popular Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®) designation course, which is typically $295, available to Realtors® at no cost.
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