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2026 IR Courses
2026 courses include: Professional Standards Training – Virtual Professionalism in Practice – Hybrid GRI 101 in Boise GRI 102 in Boise, GIFAR, and Coeur d’Alene GRI 201 in Boise GRI 202 in Boise 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 March 9th-10thGRI 102 – Ethics for Real Estate Professionals | 12 CEHosted at Pioneer Title Company, Boise ID Join instructor Rick…
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2026 Leadership Academy Applications Due!
The submission deadline is December 19th, 2025 at 5:00 pm (MT.) Please email your completed application and required attachments to: mwhitney@idahorealtors.com. Download Flyer Fill Out Application Submit Deposit Submit Application to Marilyn Whitney THE BEST LEADERS NEVER STOP LEARNING The purpose of the Idaho REALTORS® Leadership Academy (IRLA) is to offer local Presidents, President Elects, First Vice Presidents/Treasurers the opportunity to gain skills and knowledge necessary to confidently lead their local board/association. Participants can expect to acquire the following skills and knowledge from the Idaho REALTORS® Leadership Academy: Local, State, and National Association Governance and AdministrationConducting Efficient MeetingsEffective Communication StrategiesStrategic Planning and ImplementationPersonnel Management and Team Building Candidates will work together focusing on strengthening their leadership skills. Sessions promote the development of leadership skills through presentations from subject matter experts,…
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IRIS | Idaho REALTORS® Integrity Seal Endorsement
Idaho REALTORS® and the Idaho REALTORS® Leadership Academy established a newendorsement in 2025 to formally recognize and celebrate REALTORS® who go above andbeyond the call of duty in professionalism, education and ethics in their role serving the publicand the REALTOR ® community. This honor highlights not only professional excellence, but alsoa deep and consistent commitment to helping others. The award was created to inspire a culture of professionalism, service and leadership within thereal estate profession. It honors those who use their skills, networks, and resources to serve theirclients and the real estate community at large.Award Presentation:Recipients are honored at the annual REALTOR® conference, where they receive acommemorative pin, certificate and public recognition. The recipients will also be entitled to usethe IRIS logo attached to their name (email signatures, business cards, etc).IRIS…
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ICYMI: Meet the 2025 Convention Speakers – More Speakers Added!
Get ready for an inspiring week at the 2025 Idaho REALTORS® Convention, held at the stunning Coeur d’Alene Resort from September 29th to October 3rd! For the first time ever, we’re thrilled to feature Robert Spendlove as our special Broker Summit Speaker. Robert’s expert analysis and economic insights will provide brokers with the essential knowledge needed to navigate the changing market landscape.Visit our convention website, or download our app to learn more about our speakers! Learn More HERE Our full lineup includes: Rodney Gansho: Director of Engagement with the National Association of REALTORS®, Rodney started his career with the National Association of REALTORS® back in 1991. Since that time, he has held several positions in the Member Policy Department, Association and MLS Governance, and most recently with Engagement. As the…
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2025 IR Scholarship Winners
Pictured Left to RightVarick Meredith, Julianna Mulleady, Daniel Sundali, Cassidy Martin, Lucy Hickey, Elisabeth Laney, Ava Schiebout, and Aiden Thompson FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 24, 2025 Contact: Nick Stout, Communications Director P: 208-342-3585 nstout@idahorealtors.com Idaho REALTORS® Awards 2025 Scholarships: Honoring Excellence in Leadership, Academics, and Community Impact Boise, ID — Idaho REALTORS®, the leading voice for real estate professionals across the state, is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 scholarship awards. Each year, these scholarships are granted to students pursuing higher education at Idaho institutions who have demonstrated academic achievement, leadership, and a strong commitment to community service. “Our 2025 recipients are impressive young leaders who reflect the values of the REALTOR® community,” said Julie Anglesey, President of Idaho REALTORS®. “We are honored to support their educational journeys…
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Check Back for 2026 Course Offerings
IR’s 2026 Course offerings are right around the corner. Check back to see what courses will be proved in the new year. Learn More about the GRI Designation 2025 courses include: GRI 101 in Boise and Pocatello GRI 102 in Boise and Pocatello GRI 201 in Boise, Coeur d’Alene and Twin Falls GRI 202 in Boise and Coeur d’Alene Past Courses February 11th-12thGRI 102 – Professional Standards – Ethics; Risk Reduction | 12 CEHosted at Pioneer Title Company, Boise ID Join instructor Rick Harris on February 11th and 12th in Boise, ID, for this essential two-day course on ethical business practices and risk management. Learn practical applications of the REALTOR® Code of Ethics, dispute mediation, and strategies to mitigate risks in real estate transactions. Satisfying NAR Code of Ethics training, this course provides the tools to elevate your career. February…
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Code of Ethics Reporting Due December 31st
As we approach the end of 2024, it’s crucial for all REALTORS® to remember that this year is a reporting year for the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Code of Ethics. The deadline to complete your required ethics training is December 31st, 2024. What You Need to Know: All REALTORS® must complete at least 2.5 hours of ethics training during the three-year cycle, as part of their membership requirements. If you haven’t yet fulfilled this obligation, there are several options available for completing your training: In-Person Ethics Training with 3.5 CEs at the 2024 IR Convention in Boise Gain 3.5 hours of continuing education credit by attending Rick Harris’ course, “The Fork in the Road – Professionalism and the REALTOR® Code of Ethics,” at this year’s IR Convention.Visit: idahorealtors.com/convention to…
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Register for 2024 Convention
Visit the Convention Page The Idaho REALTORS® 2024 Convention will take place at the Boise Centre East conference center located in downtown Boise, ID! WHY GO? Save the date for the Idaho REALTORS® 2024 Convention, October 1st – 4th! This week-long event will feature a variety of educational classes, keynote address, a board of directors and membership meeting, and the inaugural celebration for the incoming 2025 IR President – Julie Anglesey. This is a must-attend event for all Idaho REALTORS® looking to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and developments in the industry, network with fellow professionals, and participate in the governance of the organization. We can’t wait to see you there! Details and Registration Reserve Your Room at The Grove Hotel (Reservations Close September 9th) Reserve Your Room at…
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Register for May 2024 Courses
May 8th-9th GRI 101 – Taxation & Investment Property; Tax & Self-Employed Hosted at Coeur d’Alene Regional REALTORS®, Coeur d’Alene ID Register HERE GRI 101 Taxation and Investment is a crucial course for REALTORS®, covering key tax-related issues. It includes the latest updates on deductibility of real estate taxes for primary residences, changes in mortgage and home equity loan interest deductibility due to 2017 tax reforms, and revisions to IRC 1031 Exchange tax rules. The course also addresses how these changes affect deductions for real estate investment properties, vital knowledge for REALTORS® to assist their clients and manage their own finances. Additionally, GRI 101 offers strategies for buying, holding, and selling investment real estate and outlines major tax deductions for self-employed individuals, including the new 20% Qualified Business Income Deduction…
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Register for April Courses in Boise and Coeur d’Alene
April 4thHome Finance Resource Certification (HFR)Hosted at Boise Regional REALTORS, Meridian ID This course will teach you how to guide your buyers through the mortgage preapproval process. The course also covers resources for addressing low credit scores, alternative financing options like first-time homebuyer assistance or low down payment programs, and how to avoid the most common mortgage sticking points in a transaction. For example, the mortgage preapproval—not just prequalification—has become key for buyers competing against multiple offers in today’s market. With the skills that you gain from this course, you will also be equipped to provide guidance on navigating mortgage applications and alternative financing options for all types of buyers. Be one of the first to earn the brand new Home Finance Resource (HFR) certification! This course is brought to…
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