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Idaho REALTORS® Announces Elevator Pitch Contest Winners
Earlier this year, Idaho REALTORS® President Michelle Bailey introduced the association’s official elevator pitch and invited members across the state to record themselves delivering it in their own style and voice. Today we’re proud to announce the winners. Gloria Howell and Taylor Peterson earned first place and a $300 prize for their entry. Marta Paulson earned second place and a $100 prize. The pitch, developed by the Idaho REALTORS® Executive Committee, gives members a clear way to explain the value of their association: “Idaho REALTORS® is your trusted advocate, helping you navigate the complexities of a changing industry with forms, education, and a bipartisan voice in politics you can count on.” Congratulations to our winners, and thank you to every member who submitted a video. Watch Gloria and Taylor’s winning…
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Recording: Safety Webinar – From Vulnerable to Vigilant, Practical Safety for Agents in the Field
Safety in the field is a year-round responsibility, and Idaho REALTORS® is pleased to make this webinar available on demand for members who couldn’t attend live. In From Vulnerable to Vigilant, Vanessa Martin draws on her military background to approach agent safety the way the Army approaches an after action review: study what happened, learn from it, and rehearse what you would do. She covers best practices before and during showings, specific precautions for open houses, a range of personal protection options, and the role technology can play when you can’t call for help yourself. She also walks through several real cases from across the country. Vanessa is the Co-Founder of Tether RE, a safety platform founded in Twin Falls that provides real-time emergency assistance and support for real estate…
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2026 Convention Sponsors
Thank you to the sponsors who made the 2026 Idaho REALTORS® Annual Convention in Sun Valley possible. Your support helped bring REALTORS® from across Idaho together for a week of education, celebration, and connection, and we are grateful for your investment in our members and our association. We encourage our members to visit our sponsors and thank them for their support. Presenting Sponsors Hopkins Financial Services Airbnb Title One Premier Sponsors Idaho Central Credit Union Idaho Power Idaho Housing and Finance Association Intermountain MLS Pioneer Title Company Risch Pisca Nick Schlekeway Partner Sponsors Achosa Home Warranty Alliance Title & Escrow First Interstate Bank Home Warranty, Inc. Horizon Credit Union Idaho Trust Mortgage Marsh McLennan Agency Supra Supporter Sponsors CBH Homes The CE Shop Cutco Form Simplicity REALTOR.com® RRC / CRS…
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September Connected Conversations: On The Road
Idaho REALTORS® President Michelle Bailey is launching Connected Conversations, a monthly video series designed to share what’s happening in real estate across Idaho—and why it matters to homeowners, buyers, sellers, and communities. Throughout the year, Idaho REALTORS® will be working on policy updates, leadership development, and new ways to connect directly with REALTORS® and the public across the state. Through Connected Conversations, Michelle hopes to provide greater transparency, understanding, and insight into how REALTORS® serve Idaho communities every day. September Connected Conversations: Pt. 1 On the Road Idaho REALTORS® President Michelle Bailey and Incoming President Jennifer McCulloch catch up after weeks of open houses across the East District and the NAR Leadership Summit in Chicago. They share what they learned from members on the road, what’s ahead as convention approaches, and what carries…
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2027 IR Committee Applications
Are you interested in serving on an IR Committee in 2027? Please complete and submit a committee application form to get involved in making a difference in your association! *Submission Deadline is Friday, October 30th at 5pm MT* Click HERE to Apply
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Convention Online Registration DUE September 18th
Online registration for the 2026 Idaho REALTORS® Convention closes Friday, September 18. If you’re already registered, that’s also the deadline to RSVP for your classes and events in the Guidebook app. Time is running out to register for the 2026 Idaho REALTORS® Convention at Sun Valley Resort, October 5–9. Online registration closes Friday, September 18, so if you haven’t signed up yet, now’s the time — secure your spot, choose your pass, and get access to a full week of CE courses, networking, and the events that make convention worth the trip. REGISTER HERE VIEW SCHEDULE & SPEAKERS Already registered? Here’s why you also need to RSVP. Registering for convention gets you in the door, but it doesn’t reserve your seat in individual classes or events — that’s a separate…
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2026 IR Elections: Updates, Appointments, and Elections
We’re excited to announce the official candidate list for the IR 2026 elections. These candidates are running for First Vice President, East District Vice President, and State Allocated NAR Director. Katrina Wehr has since been added to the ballot for State Allocated NAR Director through the petition process. IR did not receive applicants for the North District Vice President position. Next steps for the North District Vice President position are outlined below. Please remember to visit our website to find the comprehensive election guide. Please reach out to the Idaho REALTORS® office for any additional information. First Vice President Candidates Juan Contreras Juan Contreras brings eleven years of REALTOR® experience and a strong record of local leadership to his candidacy for First Vice President of Idaho REALTORS®. Representing the Greater…
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DUE FRIDAY 2026 Good Neighbor Award
Entry Forms Due Friday – August 7th The Idaho REALTORS® Good Neighbor Award is an award that recognizes REALTORS® who have made an extraordinary impact on their community through volunteer work. To be eligible, nominees must be members of Idaho REALTORS® in good standing and should have made a significant impact as a volunteer for a nonprofit organization. The award focuses on the level of personal contribution, the impact of personal contribution, the broadness of impact, and the project’s suitability as a role model for other REALTORS®. Nominees can document the results of their individual involvement through published reports and/or testimonials from the organization they served or the people they helped. The award is intended to recognize individual contributions, not the association- or company-wide efforts. Nominations must be accompanied by…
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Michelle Bailey — Eligible Candidate for NAR Region 12 Regional Vice President | Idaho REALTORS®
Why I’m Running Like you, I’m an agent and broker. As a REALTOR®, a member of NAR, I help buyers and sellers every day, which gives me firsthand experience and a deeper understanding of the challenges facing our industry. I want to put this insight and experience to work for members across the Region as your 2028 RVP. Region 12 has been blessed with tremendous leaders whose vision and commitment made us the envy of other regions. I want to continue that stewardship — and build on it by leveraging technology, especially social media, videos and webinars, to reach more of our brokers and members than ever before. I want to bring the Region to you, making it more personable and accessible to every member. I am fearless, willing to…
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