Update on the Sitzer/Burnett trial

Update on the Sitzer/Burnett trial

After an 11-day trial in the case of Burnett v. NAR et al, the eight-person jury in a Kansas City, Mo., federal courtroom came back Tuesday and found NAR and other corporate defendants liable in the case.  NAR had presented in court that its rules prioritize...
2024 Installation

2024 Installation

Please, note: This event is FREE to WAAR members, and $50 for non-members. However, we require you to RSVP by Nov. 29th. After November 29th the ticket price will be $50 for everyone. Click here for member RSVP Click here for non-member...
Fall Social & Cindy Homewood’s Retirement Party

Fall Social & Cindy Homewood’s Retirement Party

Our Events Committee executed a flawless event, making sure every moment was memorable. From the enchanting Sunset Boat Tours with breathtaking views of Billsburg & Jamestown Marina to our joyous gatherings over delicious food, refreshing drinks, and fun-filled...
2023 Fall Yard Sale

2023 Fall Yard Sale

How can you get involved? Your $40 donation buys you or your firm a 10×10 ft. Yard Sale space to benefit Habitat for Humanity. You keep the proceeds from the sale of your items which can be donated to a charity of your choice. Unsold items may be donated to the...
Seller Class Action Litigation: What to Know

Seller Class Action Litigation: What to Know

NAR and 4 corporate (brokerage) defendants were sued in lawsuits filed in Missouri (plaintiff “Burnett”) and Illinois (plaintiff “Moehrl”) alleging commission rates are too high, buyer brokers are being paid too much, and NAR’s Code of Conduct and MLS Handbook along...
September-REALTOR® Safety Month

September-REALTOR® Safety Month

September is National Preparedness Month. Ensure your safety is a priority by staying prepared all year long. We’ve compiled a few ways you can get ready now, so you won’t have to scramble if an emergency occurs. Ready.gov’s campaign focus for 2023 is for older...