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Open House Program | South District Recap and May North District Preview
Idaho REALTORS® wrapped up a South District Open House tour after visiting all three local associations and connecting directly with members in their own communities. Ahead of the North District stops next week, we wanted to take a moment to review what was shared at the Mini Cassia Association meeting and talk about what members have to look forward to in the meetings ahead. Local leaders and members shared a common theme: they want more participation and greater engagement from their fellow REALTORS®. Attendees appreciated the rare opportunity to speak face-to-face with state leadership, exchange ideas, and hear directly how IR is listening and responding. With the North District visits coming next week, IR is encouraging all members to check the schedule and stop in for the Open House that…
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May Connected Conversations | Primary Election is May 19th!
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. May Connected Conversations | Primary Election is May 19th! The Idaho Primary on May 19th isn’t a warmup — it’s the election. With roughly 87% of Idaho’s legislature Republican, the May primary winner is likely heading straight to the statehouse. Idaho REALTORS® President Michelle Bailey sits down with Government Affairs Director Max Pond…
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IR Primary Campaign Endorsements
The following candidates have been endorsed by the IR Public Policy & Trustee Committee for the 2026Primary Election Cycle. NOTE: The Committee decided to endorse some candidates even though no primary campaign opponent had filed. Download the Primary Endorsements List
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EARLY BIRD TICKETS NOW ON SALE! Register for the 2026 Convention in Sun Valley
Save The Date The 2026 Idaho REALTORS® Convention will be held at the Incredible Sun Valley Resort from October 6th – October 9th, 2026. Get ready for a fantastic lineup of education, networking, and entertainment in one of Idaho’s most scenic destinations. Stay tuned for updates as we finalize the schedule and event details! Major 2026 Convention Events: October 5th-Past Presidents Meeting and Reception October 6th-Convention Kickoff-Opening Reception October 7th-Broker and Members Summit-IRLA Reunion and Graduation-RPAC Auction October 8th-Awards Luncheon-Inaugural Celebration October 9th-Membership and Board of Directors Meetings Why Register Now?-Lowest Price for 2026: The Early Bird Rate will end TUESDAY JUNE 30th. Afterwards, prices will increase. Register now to secure a full pass for the lowest rate in 2026.-All-Access Pass: Early Bird Registration is a full access pass to…
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Join Us for the May GRI 201 & 202 Courses
2026 courses include: GRI 201 in Boise GRI 202 in Boise Professional Standards Training – Virtual Professionalism in Practice – Hybrid GRI 101 in Boise GRI 102 in Boise, GIFAR, and Coeur d’Alene Learn More About the IRIS Endorsement:Idaho REALTORS® and the Idaho REALTORS® Leadership Academy established a new endorsement in 2025 to formally recognize and celebrate REALTORS® who go above and beyond the call of duty in professionalism, education and ethics in their role serving the public and the REALTOR ® community. This honor highlights not only professional excellence, but also a deep and consistent commitment to helping others. Learn How to Earn the IRIS Endorsement Here Upcoming Courses May 11th – 12thGRI 201 – Business Planning & Technology; Sales & Marketing – 12 CEHosted at Pioneer Title Company, Boise…
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2026 Legislative Session Sine Die Report — 4 Housing Wins for Idaho REALTORS®
The second regular session of the 68th Idaho Legislature ended on April 2nd, and it was one of the strongest sessions for housing in recent memory. Idaho REALTORS® Government Affairs Director Max Pond breaks down four bills that crossed the finish line this session — each one moving the needle on property rights, housing attainability, and homeowner flexibility across Idaho. Here’s what passed: House Bill 583 — Short-Term Rentals: Following a legal victory at the Idaho Supreme Court, HB 583 reinforces that short-term rentals must be treated the same as long-term rentals. No registration, licensing, or additional compliance requirements. Effective July 1, 2026. House Bill 843 — Homeowner’s Exemption: This bill removes the proration of the homeowner’s exemption, meaning your clients can now apply for and receive the full $125,000…
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IRIS Endorsement
Idaho REALTORS® Integrity Seal Idaho REALTORS® Integrity Seal A professional endorsement for Idaho REALTORS® who go beyond the minimum — demonstrating verified commitment to ethics, professionalism, education, and service. Application & Renewal Are Free* Eligibility Requirements Electives The IRIS Endorsement shows clients and peers that you have gone beyond standard licensing requirements to uphold the highest standards of the REALTOR® profession. It is a mark of trust, credibility, and professional excellence. Professionalism Serving clients, colleagues, and communities with integrity, respect, and accountability — even when no one is watching. Ethics An unwavering commitment to doing what is right, fair, and honest — not just compliance. It is how professionalism behaves when tested. Service to Others Placing people above transactions and showing up with humility, empathy, and a genuine desire to…
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RECORDING | March Webinar: 2026 Form Changes Recording Now Available
In this month’s Wednesday Webinar IR Legal Counsel Jason Risch joins Idaho REALTORS® for a review of the 2026 form changes. Jason walks through the most significant updates to the standard purchase and sale agreement, including new language in the title inspection section addressing both buyer and seller rights when title issues arise. The webinar also covers a new FinCEN reporting disclosure and the federal court ruling issued that same morning that suspended the rule, as well as updates to the brokerage fee agreements and property disclosure form.
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2026 SCHOLARSHIPS Applications Due June 1, 2026
2026 SCHOLARSHIPS Applications Due June 1, 2026 DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS JUNE 1, 2026 BY 5PM (MT). IDAHO REALTORS® ARE AWARDING 1 – $4,000, 2 – $3,000, AND 5 – $1,500 SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE MOST QUALIFIED APPLICANTS. High school seniors and full-time students (12+ credits) enrolled in a college, university, or equivalent full-time students in a vocational-technical school, for the 2026-2027 school year. Students must be a United States citizen to apply. Download the Application Form Preference will be given to students: Studying real estate or a related field Attending colleges and universities within the state of Idaho Past or present employees of a REALTOR® office or Affiliate business Family members of Affiliates or REALTORS® that are active members of Idaho REALTORS® Family members of current IR Scholarship Committee members will NOT be…
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Upcoming Courses | Professional Standards Training
March 11th: Hybrid – Professional Standards Training We are pleased to announce an upcoming Hybrid Professional Standards Training on March 11th from 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM. This virtual course is a key step for those looking to elevate their professional practice. This course fulfills the required Professional Standards training component of the IRIS Endorsement, making it an essential step for REALTORS® who are pursuing IRIS or preparing for renewal. Participants will explore how professionalism and ethics protect the public, strengthen the REALTOR® brand, and elevate individual success—especially when standards are tested. The training reinforces what it means to serve with integrity, accountability, and a genuine commitment to others.Reinforce a commitment to integrity, accountability, and service. Register for this Course Today! Learn More about IRIS – What is the IRIS…
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