SCCAR U-Winning with your Money $
Thursday, February 20th, 2020
ST. CHARLES REALTORS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
Wednesday, February 19th, 2020
The St. Charles Leadership Academy class of 2020 is planning an exciting education event for later this year. To make it a great for our St. Charles REALTOR® family, we need your help!
Please take the short survey below and let us know what topics you would want to learn more about! Let us know how we can help you succeed!
Marijuana and Real Estate: A Budding Issue
Wednesday, February 12th, 2020
As more states move to legalize recreational and medical marijuana, the real estate industry is increasingly being impacted. For one, commercial practitioners are finding increased demand for land warehouses, and storefronts used for growing and selling marijuana.
REALTORS: 2020 is a License Renewal Year
Thursday, February 6th, 2020
REALTORS® Reminders: Time to get registered for your CE classes.
Registration Instructions: Click HERE for a pdf of the current CE Classes available. Once you have selected your classes. Online registration is available: Click CALENDAR from menu above. Next click the class date and time. A window pops up with details. Click the link to register with our portal.
Home Searches Are Stretching Longer
Wednesday, February 5th, 2020
Lower mortgage rates are drawing out more prospective buyers to look at properties, but house hunters are taking their time in committing. In the final quarter of 2019, 60% of actively engaged buyers reported spending at least three months searching for a home. That is up from 58% a year earlier, according to the Housing Trends Report from the National Association of Home Builders.
2020 “That’s Who We R” Campaign is Live
Wednesday, February 5th, 2020
The 2020 “That’s Who We R” is live! The campaign helps consumers understand that REALTORS are real estate experts in their local communities, who abide by NAR’s Code of Ethics and fight for real estate dreams and property rights. In 2020, the campaign ads rally consumers to “Look for the R” for reassurance, resources and reliable guidance on their path to property ownership.
Cost Gap Narrowing Between Buying vs. Renting
Wednesday, January 29th, 2020
Lower mortgage rates and moderating home prices are making purchasing a home over renting more tempting in several of the nation’s metros, according to realtor.com®’s newly released Rent vs. Buy report. While the gap is starting to narrow between buying and renting nationwide, it is still more expensive to purchase a home in the majority of larger metros than rent. The median monthly cost to purchase a U.S.
SCCAR U February 19th, Navigating New Construction
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020
Commercial Luncheon January 30th
Thursday, January 16th, 2020
Expect Continued Economic Growth
Wednesday, January 15th, 2020
A group of top economists arrived at a consensus 2020 economic and real estate forecast at the National Association of Realtors®’ first-ever Real Estate Forecast Summit. The economists who gathered at NAR’s Washington, D.C. headquarters expect the U.S. economy to continue expanding next year while projecting real estate prices will rise and reiterating that a recession remains unlikely.
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