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Take part in a home-run evening with SPAAR and the Saint Paul Saints
The Saint Paul Saints games are an absolute blast!Put your leadership in action as part of SPAAR’s Board of Directors for 2027
SPAAR’s Board of Directors director and officer positions application process is now open for 2027.The annual SPAAR-B-Q is back!
The annual SPAAR-B-Q is back!News
Spring market late but strong as sales and inventory climb
Both buyer and seller activity rose in May, according to new data from the Minnesota state and Twin Cities metro Realtor® Associations.
Leadership Connect brought members together to network
SPAAR held its annual Leadership Connect event on June 11.
Member opportunity to volunteer at Women’s PGA Tournament
Spare Key reached out to SPAAR and REALTORS® Charitable Foundation with an opportunity for members to volunteer at the Women’s PGA Tournament at Hazeltine in late June to help run concessions.SPAAR In The Media
SPAAR in the News: ‘Affordability concerns haven’t gone away’; Median price of a home in the Twin Cities reaches new high
“We have a (housing) shortage and it’s not just in the state of Minnesota,” said Jennifer Livingston, President of the St Paul Area Association of Realtors. “One of the biggest challenges we’re seeing right now are the people that are locked into the low interest rates. Some at two or 3.5% and they don’t want to get rid of that interest rate, so they are not selling their home.”
SPAAR in the News: KSTP-TV talks with President Jennifer Livingston about today’s market
SPAAR President Jennifer Livingston was interviewed on July 10 by KSTP-TV reporter Richard Reeve, reflecting on today’s mortgage rates and what they means for buyers.
Annual news conference tells housing story in Twin Cities and throughout Minnesota
SPAAR held its annual housing market news conference in conjunction with Minneapolis Area REALTORS® and Minnesota Realtors® on January 28 at the Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity.Advocacy News
SPAAR members represent in Washington DC at Legislative Meetings
The REALTORS® Legislative Meetings in Washington, DC, bring together thousands of members – SPAAR members among them.St. Paul is Seeking Truth in Sale of Housing Board Applicants
St. Paul is Seeking Truth in Sale of Housing Board Applicants.Considering a run for local office?
Any members who have ever considered running for office at the city of county now or in the future can be assured that they will be supported at the local, state and national levels.Community
August 4 is National Night Out!
Planning a National Night Out event in your neighborhood? Hot dogs? Root beer floats? SPAAR can help!
The Spehn Serve Pickleball Tournament gives back to Realtors®
SPAAR member and Realtor® Nicko Spehn and her husband, Scott, have created a pickleball tournament with 100% of the proceeds being donated to REALTORS® Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Saint Paul Area Association of REALTORS® (SPAAR).
Spare Key seeks volunteers for its event this Saturday, April 18
Spare Key is in need of a few extra hands for its Groove Gala event this Saturday, April 18.Housing Market Press Releases
Spring market late but strong as sales and inventory climb
Both buyer and seller activity rose in May, according to new data from the Minnesota state and Twin Cities metro Realtor® Associations.
Listings and prices up in March—sales still catching up
Seller activity rose while buyer activity slowed across the state in March, according to new data from the Minnesota state and Twin Cities metro REALTOR® Associations.