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Kristie Mattoon selected as new Federal Political Coordinator (FPC)
We are thrilled to announce that Kristie Mattoon has been selected as the new Idaho REALTORS® Federal Political Coordinator (FPC) to Congressman Russ Fulcher. Kristie is a REALTOR® from Moscow, Idaho, and brings with her a wealth of experience, dedication, and passion. Previously Kristie has served as an State Political Coordinator for Brandon Mitchell. She currently holds the position of Secretary of Latah County Board of REALTORS®. Additionally she has held the position of Latah County Board of REALTORS® RPAC chair, and as the North District RPAC Corporate Ally Program Liaison. Kristie is also an Idaho REALTORS® Leadership Academy graduate – class of 2021. She is currently the vice chair for the Idaho REALTORS® Convention Committee. Kristie has expressed a strong commitment to ensuring property rights, ownership, and other priorities…
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Idaho REALTORS® 2023 Convention
Thank You To Our Convention Sponsors! DONT MISS OUR YPN Travel Guide If you are joining us for the YPN Reception please review our travel guide to ensure you don’t have any issues with transportation. View the YPN Travel Guide Get ready for the most exciting Idaho REALTORS Convention yet! We’re heading to the beautiful Sun Valley from October 10th – 13th, 2023, and you won’t want to miss out. REGISTRATION RESERVE YOUR ROOM CONVENTION AGENDA Get a glimpse at our rich and diverse convention agenda now, but please note that times are yet to be finalized. This year’s convention features industry experts like Josh Cadillac, Rich Sands, Lawrence Yun, and more. Each day is filled with informative sessions, engaging meetings, and fun receptions. Be sure to check out the…
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Idaho REALTORS® Leadership Academy Application
The Best Leaders Never Stop Learning Leadership development is a critical element in the success of our Association and member professionalism. Idaho REALTORS® offers “Leadership Academy” to influence dedicated REALTOR® leaders in our state. We set forth to inspire them with motivational activities and assist them by refining their unique leadership abilities. Candidates will work together in a specialized format that combines individual study, group communication, and hands-on project experience, focusing on strengthening their leadership skills. Core sessions promote the development of specific role model attributes, team-building exercises, personal profile analysis, network building and implementing new fundamental strategies. The objectives of the Idaho REALTORS® Leadership Academy are: To encourage REALTORS® into state leadership and beyond. To further educate and motivate candidates in key areas that include:Awareness of Association structure and…
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Protecting Clients in Crypto Transactions
As digital currencies like cryptocurrencies become more prevalent in certain real estate markets, agents and professionals need to be aware of their unique challenges and risks. Here are a few things to keep in mind: Nature of Cryptocurrency: Cryptocurrency operates as a digital payment that bypasses traditional banks. Transactions with it are stored in a digital blockchain ledger. Risks Involved: The main risks associated with cryptocurrency in real estate transactions include its volatile nature and the potential depreciation between the signing of the contract and the settlement. Additionally, converting crypto to cash may introduce settlement delays. Protection for Sellers: Agents working with sellers can request buyers to provide proof of cash funds or a lender letter. This ensures that buyers have the ability to complete the purchase even without relying…
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