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

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News release: Prices still flat while sales declines continue with rates sticky around 7%

According to new data from Minneapolis Area Realtors® and the Saint Paul Area Association of REALTORS®, home prices were flat in July 2023. Both buyer and seller activity were lower compared to July 2022.
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Beyond The Stats – July Statistics 2023

Better & Better podcast explores today’s housing market through experiences and stats.
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SPAAR member shares benefits of involvement

“I firmly believe I wouldn't enjoy, or be as successful in, my first three years in real estate without my involvement with SPAAR,” said Nichole Hayden who left another career and became a Realtor® during the pandemic.
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Global Business Councils: coming soon to SPAAR?

The Saint Paul Area Association of REALTORS® (SPAAR) is evaluating whether it should establish a Global Business Council (GBC).  
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SPAAR member highlights the value of membership

“Without a doubt, SPAAR has been a game-changer, enriching my experience and significantly elevating my real estate career,” said Man Huynh, an active SPAAR member and member of SPAAR’s REALTORS® Charitable Foundation, and past president of both the Foundation and SPAAR. “The insights gained have been invaluable, and the commitment to advocacy and the wealth of networking opportunities have been outstanding. It's crucial to recognize the efforts that protect our industry and foster growth.”
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Pathway to Achievement Program applications open on September 1

Applications for Minnesota Realtors®’ Pathway to Achievement Program will open September 1.
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Real Estate Investing 101 – Better & Better Podcast

SPAAR Past President Mark Mason joins the conversation to talk about his personal journey in real estate investing and how you can get started.
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SPAAR wants your NNO pics!

Each year, SPAAR supports National Night Out by supplying gift cards to members who are instrumental in their community events. SPAAR would like to showcase those events and requests your NNO pictures.
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SPAAR’s Tech Dump is back this Friday, August 11

SPAAR's Tech Dump, its annual membership electronics recycling event, is back this Friday, August 11, from 11am to 2pm.
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