How to Renew
Your 2025 membership renewal notice was emailed out the week of August 19, 2024, from billing@spaar.com.
By renewing your membership you reaffirm your promises and obligations as set forth in your application for membership. Please remember to pay on or before November 30, 2024, to avoid a $50 late fee.
Your membership renewal includes your local, state and national dues. Your national dues include the Consumer Advertising Campaign assessment. All three (local, state and national) must be paid in order to renew your membership.
Please Note: Membership dues are non-refundable once paid.
How To Pay
Need help with your 2025 SPAAR Membership Renewal? A payment plan option is available for primary Realtor® members only. Enroll in the payment plan by September 25.
Optional Charges
You can adjust the optional items from your SPAAR Membership Renewal Order (see directions linked above). See the information below for more details about these options.
RPAC
RPAC Disclaimer – Paid for by the Minnesota Realtors® Political Action Committee. Contributions are not deductible for income tax purposes. Corporate contributions of any kind are prohibited.
Contributions to RPAC are voluntary and are used to benefit political candidates on a state and federal level who support Realtor® objectives. You may contribute more or less than the suggested amount. You may refuse to contribute without reprisal, and the National Association of REALTORS® or any of its state and local associations will not favor or disfavor any member because of the amount contributed. One hundred percent (100%) of contributions under $1,000 go to MN-RPAC for use in state and local elections. Contributions totaling $1,000 or more result in a 70% allocation to MN-RPAC to support state and local political candidates and a 30% allocation (up to the federal contribution limit) to NAR-RPAC to support federal candidates and is charged against your limits under 52 U.S.C. 30116. Any amount exceeding federal contribution limits under 52 U.S.C. 30116 will be allocated to MN-RPAC. Federal law prohibits NAR-RPAC from soliciting donations from other than: (i) executive and administrative personnel of the National Association of REALTORS® or affiliated state or local associations, (ii) members of the National Association of REALTORS® or any affiliated state or local associations, (iii) individual members of a member nonstock corporation (with proper prior approval), and (iv) families of all three groups. Any contribution received from any other person will be returned to the donor. For further information concerning RPAC contributions, please contact Justin Phillips, RPAC Treasurer, at justin.phillips@aristotle.com.
For more information about RPAC, please click here.
Charitable Foundation
Please click here for detailed information regarding the Charitable Foundation.
Toys for Joy
Please click here for detailed information regarding Toys for Joy.
Important Income Tax Information for 2025
RETAIN THIS NOTICE FOR YOUR FEDERAL INCOME TAX RECORDS
Estimated Lobbying Expense Percentage of Dues and PAC contribution (not tax deductible)
National Association of REALTORS® (35% of $156.00) = $55.00
Minnesota REALTORS® (15% of $209.00) = $32.00
MN-RPAC Member Investment ($50.00/$100.00 of Membership Renewal Amount) = $50.00/$100.00
Saint Paul Area Association of REALTORS® (5% of $179.00) = $9.53
Total Non-Deductible Amount on Income Tax Return is $146.53/$196.53