January 29, 2018
Super Bowl Safety
 
Super Bowl Week festivities have begun. As REALTORS® we want to remind you to heighten your awareness when meeting new clients. Hundreds of thousands of people are coming here. Unfortunately, some of those people will be here for crimes of opportunity. 
 
Read on for Realtor safety tips during super bowl week.
Global Day
Global Day is coming! Attend these classes to help you connect with your clients. Enjoy a complimentary lunch between classes featuring an ethnic cuisine. Be sure to sign up for each class individually per the below registration links. We look forward to hosting you on March 1 for this great learning and networking event.
9:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
The Principles of Feng Shui
Complimentary lunch to follow!
This course is pending approval with the Minnesota Commissioner of Commerce for 3.00 hours of Real Estate continuing education credits.
This course is pending approval with the Minnesota Commissioner of Commerce for 3.00 hours of Real Estate continuing education credits.
Tuesday Mornings at MAAR 
 
Come to Tuesday Mornings at MAAR on February 6 from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. We all know what's happening in the market now. We'll take alook at market cycles to project what might happen over the next 5 - 10 years. Join Pat Paulson, to discuss Twin Cities Market - The Long View.
Our breakfast sponsor is Tim Gerdes of Inspect All, LLC.
MARKET ACTIVITY
2017 Annual Housing Market Report

“Overall, 2017 was a year marked by unprecedented natural disasters, shifting political winds, a variety of social movements and an ongoing – but perhaps waning – synchronized global economic expansion." VIEW REPORT
Weekly Market Activity Report
 
"Existing-home sales, which are completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops, were up 1.1 percent in 2017 compared to 2016 to 5.5 million sales, becoming the best year for sales in 11 years. Overall, the housing market performed well in 2017 within a strong economy. Homeowners made healthy price gains at sale, and distressed property sales have returned to historically low marks." VIEW REPORT
The Skinny - December 2017
SOCIAL CORNER
FREE tickets
Minneapolis Home + Remodeling Show
 
Surprise your clients with tickets to the Minneapolis Home + Remodeling Show, February 16-18 at U.S. Bank Stadium. Pick up a bundle of up to 10 tickets at the MAAR office. Limited amount available.
 
February Broker Meeting
Friday, February 9, 2018
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Minneapolis Area Association of REALTORS
 
 
Bill Wald, MAAR's CEO, and David Arbit, MAAR's Director of Research and Economics will be presenting their annual State of the Market Address. The presentation will take a look back at 2017, trends and their predictions for this coming year.
 
This is a complimentary MAAR Broker benefit. 
Installation and Gala Photos
Professional Photos
 
The professional photos are in! If you attended the Installation and Gala on the evening of January 18, tag yourself and your friends in the photos on Facebook. Thank you to all for a wonderful evening full of fun. VIEW PHOTOS
NEWS
ADS
Consider Option Realty, Co. You will not have MLS access; however, you remain licensed to receive referral fees.
info@optionrealty.com
http://www.optionrealtymn.com/
612.385.649 
Minneapolis Area Association of REALTORS
5750 Lincoln Drive
Minneapolis, MN 55345