CCAR News
Voting in the May 1 Municipal Elections
Voting in the May 1 Municipal Elections Local elections are quickly approaching, and we want to make sure you have all of the information you need to make your day at the polls a breeze. Early voting begins April 19 and runs through April 27—polls are closed on Sundays. During Early Voting, voters can cast…
Read MoreCDC Extends Eviction Moratorium
CDC Extends Eviction Moratorium Information provided by the National Association of REALTORS® The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) announced today that it is extending its nationwide eviction moratorium through June 30, 2021. The order was put into place Sept. 4, 2020, but has been challenged in court across numerous states and localities in the months…
Read MoreThe Home Features Topping Every Buyer’s Wish List
The Home Features Topping Every Buyer’s Wish List Buying a home is a goal that many want to accomplish. It’s important to note that there’s also a lot of planning that goes into it. Before stepping into the world of home buying, make sure to list what the perfect house should have for you. Every…
Read MoreVoter Registration Deadline for Municipal Elections is April 1
Voter Registration Deadline for Municipal Elections is April 1 April 1, 2021 is the last day to register to vote in the May 1 municipal elections. If you’re not registered yet, you can register to vote in person at your county voter registrar’s office. Libraries and post offices also provide postage-paid voter application forms. If…
Read MoreCollin County’s Housing Market Far from Balanced One Year into the Pandemic
Collin County’s Housing Market Far from Balanced One Year into the Pandemic The Collin County Association of Realtors (CCAR) reports that the pandemic has left the Collin County housing market far from balanced, as new listings remain low and demand for area homes continues to increase. In February, 39.6% fewer homeowners listed their home than…
Read MoreUpdate Your Supra eKEY: A Message from Supra
Update Your Supra eKEY: A Message from Supra We are pleased to announce that a new version of the Supra eKEY app has been released. This new version for iOS and Android devices is designed to optimize functionality, improve security, and is the foundation for future enhancements in eKEY. The new version is now available…
Read MoreCandidate Interviews for Municipal Elections
Candidate Interviews for Municipal Elections Each election cycle, CCAR conducts candidate interviews for political offices in order to better understand the candidates’ ideas and visions for when they become elected to public office. TREPAC then may choose to support the candidates who champion private property rights and uphold our REALTOR® members’ values. In order to…
Read MoreYou Can’t Miss This Step: Video Marketing with Cristina Schaefer
You Can’t Miss This Step: Video Marketing with Cristina Schaefer https://growthzonecmsprodeastus.azureedge.net/sites/2027/2021/03/you-can-t-miss-this-step-video-marketing-with-cristina-schaefer-soundbite-0947c7cf-d14b-4bfb-9e82-6d478f8eadb6.mp4 Video marketing has become the number one tool in the marketing toolbox. But what does that mean for you? Listen in as Cristina Schaefer, Director of Social Media at HAR, discusses video marketing’s impact, how to get started, and what kind of response you…
Read MoreWinter Ice Storm Damage Exemption for Property Taxes
Winter Ice Storm Damage Exemption for Property Taxes Let your clients know: Businesses and homes that suffered property damage from the winter storm may qualify for a temporary tax exemption. On Friday, February 12, 2021 Governor Greg Abbott issued a Disaster Declaration in response to severe winter weather in Texas. This declaration enables property owners…
Read MoreAssistance Available for Those Experiencing Effects from Winter Storm
Assistance Available for Those Experiencing Effects from Winter Storm The recent storms caused a lot of damage and upturned so many lives in the DFW area. From electrical outages for extended periods of time to water damage from burst plumbing lines, so many North Texans are struggling to get their lives back in order. The…
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