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Education Extravaganza 2023
Call it a BLITZ! Call it a RALLY! Call it an EXTRAVAGANZA! Whatever you call it, we've scheduled four days of Education at SPAAR to help you call it DONE!
Introducing SPAAR’s 2022 Board of Directors: Meet Danielle Pelton
“Don’t get discouraged, it takes time to build up the momentum,” says Danielle Pelton on what advice she’d give herself starting out in real estate.
Introducing SPAAR’s 2022 Board of Directors: meet Brandy Grell
Having time to meet her kids for lunch was one of the reasons Realtor® Brandy Grell chose real estate or, as she says, her son chose it for her.
Introducing SPAAR’s 2022 Board of Directors: Meet Jason Cassel
“Move your feet!” Thanks to the 1980s Tecmo Bowl video game, Jason Cassel dreamt of becoming an offensive coordinator coach designing football plays.
Introducing SPAAR’s 2022 Board of Directors: Meet Brianne Lawrence
A mom and a boss. That’s what six-year-old Brianne Lawrence would say she wanted to be when she grew up, and she’s done it!
Higher rates continue to cool sales and freeze some out
The decline in buyer activity is largely a response to increased mortgage interest rates and many completing purchases in the last couple years. Meanwhile, home prices continue their ascent.
Introducing SPAAR’s 2022 Board of Directors: Meet Lou Thao
A teacher. A social worker. These were the careers Lou Thao wanted to pursue when she grew up.