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2024 RANW Committee Signup

Have you ever wanted to serve on a highly fulfilling, mind altering, life changing RANW committee? (I may have exaggerated a bit but the networking connections and sense of accomplishment are nothing to sneeze at.) NOW IS YOUR CHANCE!!

Beginning in January, we will be offering membership positions in the majority of our current committees. Plus, we will have two new committees we are very excited about: the Communications Committee and a YPN (Young Professionals Network).

Why participate on a RANW committee? How about networking, helping your communities, strengthening your industry, protecting property rights for the public and possibly becoming a future leader of the RANW organization? Just to name a few!

Please click on the link below if you are interested. There, you will find committee descriptions and you will be able to submit which committees you are most interested in.

Once we hit the deadline for applications, applicants will be submitted for committee appointments which will be released early January.

APPLICATION LINK HERE.

We would love to work with you!

REALTOR® & Government Day - February 7, 2024 Registration Now Open

Advocacy and success begin with your voice. REALTOR® & Government Day (RGD) empowers you to amplify your voice and advocate for your business, industry and clients. Join forces with REALTORS® statewide, influencing the future of Wisconsin real estate. You'll meet face to face with state lawmakers, championing real estate priorities vital to the real estate industry, homeownership and property rights in Wisconsin. After a day of advocacy, enjoy a post-event reception with drinks and hors d'oeuvres, connecting with fellow attendees.

Don't miss this opportunity to be an advocate for our industry! RGD garnered immense support in 2023 and was one of the most well-attended legislative events hosted by the WRA in recent years. Don't wait - register now to secure a spot.

2024 tentative agenda

Guest speaker

WRA advocacy issues briefing

Capitol Hill visits

Reception

The WRA is currently seeking approval for RGD 2024 to count as one credit hour of continuing education for the 2023-24 real estate biennium. Stay tuned for updates.

Great Customer Resource Brochure

A new brochure titled, "REALTORS® Do More Than Sell Homes," was unveiled at REALTOR® and Government Day that highlights four pieces of legislation that the WRA passed to promote and protect your client's property rights and property taxes. To access the brochure, visit the WRA's downloadable consumer brochure page here and look for the REALTORS® Do More Than Sell Homes link.

Housing Now Coalition and the Say Yes to Housing! Public Education Campaign

HOUSING NOW COALITION

RANW has spearheaded a coalition of business stakeholders across Northeast Wisconsin including local builders associations, local chambers of commerce, economic development groups, and other business and trade organizations who have come together to raise public awareness of the current housing crisis and to advocate for creative solutions to provide more housing for everyone. The coalition has a dedicated Facebook page and website that will provide the public with additional information and resources regarding the housing crisis. Please help spread the word to end the housing crisis!

NAR New Fair Housing Training Requirement

NAR members must complete two hours of fair housing training every three years as a condition of REALTOR® membership. Click on Read More for more.

Courses satisfying the new NAR requirement are:

At Home With Diversity
Bias Override: Overcoming Barriers to Fair Housing
Fairhaven: Bias and anti-discrimination training - NAR's online fair housing simulation