2017 REALTORS® Annual Legislative Meetings
This post will be updated daily throughout the meetings. Recap from Day 5 — May 20, 2017 The NAR Legislative Meetings wrapped up with a Board of Directors meeting.…
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Member Spotlight: Michelle Bailey
“This month’s Member Spotlight is on Michelle Bailey. She is not only a successful REALTOR® but an amazing volunteer for Boise Regional REALTORS®. Her positive attitude, enthusiasm, and genuineness are…
Letter to the Editor: REALTOR® Ethics
The following letter was submitted to the Idaho Statesman on Monday, May 1, 2017. The April 19th “Business Insider” contained a piece in which the author claims a friend told…
REALTOR® Safety Alert
A local REALTOR® reported being assaulted while showing a home in Meridian last night. We do not share this news to frighten members, but rather to bring awareness to the…
April is Fair Housing Month
Every year in April, REALTORS® recognize the significance of the Fair Housing Act and reconfirm our commitment to upholding fair housing laws, and offering equal professional service to all in…
Who Is Liable If a Consumer Slips and Falls at Your Listing?
A broker member asked about liability if a consumer is hurt at an open house due to a slip or fall. We reached out to our legal contacts at the National…
Low Inventory of Existing Homes Continues to Drive Prices
The continued shortage of inventory compared to buyer demand has pushed the median sales price of existing/resale homes up near the record high in Ada County and set a new…
Earn the ABR® Designation at Boise Regional REALTORS®
BRR is offering all of the classes needed to earn the Accredited Buyer’s Representation (ABR®) designation this year! The two-day ABR® course plus two electives are scheduled in 2017. SPECIAL…
Boise Regional REALTORS® Name 2017 Circle of Excellence Award Winners
Boise Regional REALTORS® (BRR) named the 2017 Circle of Excellence Award recipients at the REALTOR® Awards Gala on March 10, 2017: REALTOR® of the Year: Carey Farmer, Group One…
Thank You for Voting YES and Supporting Local Schools!
Boise Regional REALTORS® (BRR) endorsed Boise, Kuna, and West Ada School Districts in their respective bonds/levies, and each of these endorsed efforts passed. The Boise School District sought BRR’s help…
Spring Hits Ada and Canyon County Housing Markets
As expected, warmer weather brought more buyers out in February, pushing pending sales in Ada County 25.7% higher than the previous month, with 1,303 homes going under contract. Though pending…
BRR Advocacy Update | February 2017
BRR Endorses Ada County School Bond/Levy Efforts Three school districts within Ada County have bonds and/or levies they are putting before voters on March 14th. Among these endorsements are…
