Green Real Estate
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Idaho REALTORS Grant Program
Submit a Grant Application HERE Idaho REALTORS® (IR) is proud to continue the Community Support Grant program, an initiative dedicated to empowering local associations and member projects that make meaningful contributions to their communities. This grant program is designed to support innovative and impactful projects that align with our commitment to fostering communities across Idaho. Eligibility for this grant program extends to all members and local associations. We encourage applicants to present proposals that are not only creative and effective but also embody the values and professional standards of Idaho REALTORS®. For any inquiries or assistance regarding the application process, applicants are encouraged to reach out to David Hensley, CEO of Idaho REALTORS®. Applications will be accepted until March 31st at 5:00 pm MT. Visit our Grant Application page to learn…
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REALTORS® Help Cities Plan for Walkability
There is currently a big focus in both the private and public sectors on re-examining and re-doing existing buildings and communities. New shopping malls are not being built—but underperforming malls are being redeveloped. To meet the demand for affordable homes in existing neighborhoods, accessory dwelling units are being added into the mix of housing options. Cities are retrofitting their streets to meet growth by making them more pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly. The new neighborhood—whether a community newly constructed or an older place reimagined. With grant support from NAR, Boise Regional REALTORS® and five other REALTOR® associations partnered with their local governments to sponsor “Walkshops.” Read the article, featured in the Winter 2018 issue of On Common Ground. (Article begins on page 26)
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