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SPAAR News

Be up on the latest SPAAR news, which will keep you in the know with the latest Association and real estate information.

SPAAR works to create better agents and better communities.

SPAAR reports on the latest in market data, industry news and community outreach.

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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.
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Cities partner with SPAAR through Key Communities program

SPAAR’s Key Communities program had an impact in helping a handful of communities throughout the Association’s service area in 2023.
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Jerri Hammer retires after 44 years with local REALTOR® Association and decades of memories made

Jerri Hammer retires after 44 years with local REALTOR® Association.
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Help SPAAR raise the bar in its final week of the member soap collection. #thanksgivingback

It’s that time of year again, and SPAAR is collecting full-size bar soap, on behalf of its Realtor® and Affiliate members, to be donated to 30 food shelves throughout SPAAR’s 12-county service area.
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SPAAR’s On-Demand Education is up and running with new courses added regularly

SPAAR’s On-Demand Education has added the 23/24 General Module: Fair Housing, Agency Law and Legal Update to its catalog of available courses, which will continue to expand over the coming months.
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Have an edge in your presentation speaking

SPAAR Toastmasters is seeking to add new members in 2024.
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Save the date (December 8) for a retirement party sendoff for Jerri Hammer

A longtime staff member of SPAAR, Jerri Hammer is retiring after 44 years of service to the Association.
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Homes for sale down in Twin Cities, up slightly statewide

Minneapolis Area Realtors and the St. Paul Area Association of Realtors also put out a report on the Twin Cities regional market. While new listings throughout the state were up, new listings in the Twin Cities declined 1.1% in October, although the report notes that this is the lowest decline since May 2022.
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Spotlighting SPAAR’s Board of Directors with gratitude

SPAAR is a member-led Association with a robust Board of Directors comprised of 20 volunteer members who provide strategic direction, leadership and guidance for the Association and its committees. Each volunteer board member devotes a portion of their time and talent on behalf of all SPAAR members each month.
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