Legislative Day 2023 Recap
This past week, SAR participated in several activities designed to create Member awareness of our diversity and foster an environment of inclusivity.
2023 Presidents Message
April is Fair Housing Month
As we move through the month of April, it is time to recognize that April is Fair Housing Month. It is a time to have many conversations about the true nature of Fair Housing and how we can be part of the solution every day in our businesses. First of all, we need to recognize …
Spring is in Full Swing at SAR
Wow, I can’t believe that March is here, and we are in full swing of the spring selling season. With the rain coming down in buckets, Sacramento is on the list of cities and counties under emergency orders, and this will affect your transactions. In addition to slowing the escrow down, it can have an …
Spring Changes & Contributions
Hello Spring and hello SAR. We are happy to announce that the spring selling season has just begun and we are starting to see more listings coming on as well as more sales taking place. We are still experiencing a housing shortage and it does not look like that will be changing soon. Some areas …
Housing Affordability Fund
Let’s talk about Housing Affordability in California. As REALTORS® in California, we are acutely aware of the need for more housing. What is also a big issue for us all is the lack of affordable housing in our state. With so many builders unable to build as they face impediments to building basic housing that …
C.A.R. Meeting Updates, SAR Events, and More
Welcome back, California Association of REALTORS® Directors. I know that you have some information to share and SAR Members can attend the 2/28 Regional Meetings for the C.A.R. update from one of them. It is always the best way to stay plugged into the current affairs that are coming down the line for your business. …
SAR Leaders attend C.A.R. Meetings
Greetings from Indian Wells California and the California Association of REALTORS® winter meeting sessions. The weather is beautiful and the conversation is electric. The Sacramento Association of REALTORS® is well-represented here and we are all here to support the association, your business and private property rights. We are the REALTOR® Party. On the forefront of …
Starting Your Year Off Right: Black History Month and More…
February’s Main Meeting was moved to 2/14 due to many of the leadership team being at the C.A.R. Winter Business Meetings in Indian Wells. We will be back on track in March. February is Black History Month. As we open the month of February, we are called to remember the place from which we come …
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It Is Time to Get Down to Business
Now that the dust has settled from a very long week of stormy weather and installation parties for our local associations, it is time to get down to business. We opened this week with a holiday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. As I reflect on what his life’s legacy was all about, I am grateful …
President’s Message – Cherie Hunt
Saying good-bye to a legend and looking forward to an interesting year. It is a New Year here at SAR and I am looking forward to the year ahead with excitement. While filling President Erin Stumpf’s shoes will be nearly impossible, I am ready to roll up my sleeves and get it done. You …