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DMAR Digest | Week of June 7

Check out the featured content, get the scoop with top news stories from the blog, mark your calendar for upcoming events & classes and catch up with the most buzz-worthy social posts from your Association.

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Apply Now! Five DMAR Director Positions Open

This is your chance to proudly represent the interests and concerns of your District while influencing the direction of our Association as a whole.

We will soon have five spots available on DMAR's Board of Directors, representing the Central, North, South/East and West Districts. Open seats are for two-year or three-year terms (specific term information can be found on the application). 


Deadline to apply is 5:00 PM on Friday, June 11th.


As a DMAR Director, you'll be privy to the latest insider real estate news while being part of an influential team that drives our mission. Online voting will take place June 30th through July 7th.


Interested in a leadership position with DMAR? Join our Leadership Insider event in-person TOMORROW, June 8th to prepare yourself for success.

Apply Here
 

Quote of the week

“It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness."


Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Roman stoic philosopher 

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Webinar Summary: Mid-Year Housing Market Outlook

Real Estate Bubble, or Boom? This webinar, presented by ATTOM Data Solutions Chief Product and Technology Officer, Todd Teta, and Altos Research Founder and CEO, Michael Simonsen, looks at key housing market indicators to explore what may be on the horizon for the housing market. Read More


Biden Takes Aim at Appraisal Bias, Housing Disparities

The Biden administration is zeroing in on homeownership and small business development as avenues to close racial wealth gaps, announcing a spate of new programs Tuesday aimed at supporting communities of color and disadvantaged neighborhoods. The announcement comes on the centennial of the “Black Wall Street” massacre in Tulsa, Okla., a racist attack on a thriving Black community that left some 300 dead and thousands homeless in 1921. Read More


Metro Denver’s hot housing market faces a dry spring of supply

But this year, the inventory of listings dropped a record 20% between the end of April and the end of May, leaving buyers with a paltry 2,075 homes and condos to choose from. Compared to last year, when the pandemic caused the housing market to hit pause, the inventory of listings is down 71%, according to a monthly update from the Denver Metro Association of REALTORS®. Read More


Not the Last False Peak | Guest Post

Buyer demand will normalize as rates inevitably increase; builders will be competing to complete more homes once supplies and labor come back in line and home appreciation will soften as supply and demand rules reengage. But the trail there is still long, and I do expect more false peaks along the way. Read More


Digging Deeper: May 2021 Records

May 2021 was yet another record-breaking month. In this report, the DMAR Market Trends Committee examined the various records broken in this month. Read More


DMAR Real Estate Market Trends Report | JUN. '21

May 2021 proves that even buyer fatigue cannot stop Denver Metro area buyers from slowing down or giving up, with increased opportunities rising in an extreme market. Read More


[INFOGRAPHIC] Market Trends Overview | JUNE '21

Download the June Market Trends Report infographic. This is a great resource to share with your clients and colleagues on social media, your website or via email or even print. Read More


June 18: DMAR Connect *FREE for DMAR Members*

We're kicking off the summer with our June Connect all about hot topics for a hot market with three guest speakers: Jessica Lautz, VP of Demographics and Behavioral Insights at the National Association of REALTORS®; Tom Schurer, Chief Relationship Officer at Valucentric; and Scott Peterson, General Counsel at the Colorado Association of REALTORS®. This is the mid-year update on the Denver Metro real estate market you've been waiting for. You'll walk away with tips and tricks to help you set client expectations for the rest of the year heading into 2022. RSVP now to reserve your spot! RSVP Here 

Resources & services

DMAR staff is working remotely and still available to assist you by phone or email. If you are looking to reach a specific department or staff person, please refer to the staff directory here, or contact our main line at 303-756-0553 or email help@dmarealtors.com

DMAR FAQs

Did you know DMAR has a page dedicated to frequently asked questions? We cover common inquiries on Association topics including membership, education, RPAC and more. Read More


Update Your Contact Information

Let us know if you have moved, changed offices or created a new email address. This member update will automatically transmit to the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) and the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). Please note that it is your responsibility to update your REcolorado records directly with REcolorado. Read More


Code of Ethics Training

REALTORS® are required to complete ethics training within a three-year cycle. The current cycle began on January 1, 2019 and ends on December 31, 2021. If you complete your NAR Ethics class online, or through another third party, please send your certificate to membership@dmarealtors.com. Read More

Industry partner spotlight

Industry Partner Members: Step into the Spotlight!

To be featured, please submit a brief elevator pitch (roughly 100-150 words) highlighting your business and what services you provide. Please note, this should not be a bio. We are looking for what makes you and/or your business unique.

Please send your pitch along with your name, company name, contact info and a URL link (if desired) to communications@dmarealtors.com.

No strings attached - this is a FREE advertising opportunity!

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Three Tier Benefits | LoLo – Relationship Marketing

As a member of DMAR, you also gain access to member-only benefits and services from the Colorado Association of REALTORS®️ (CAR) and the National Association of REALTORS®️ (NAR).


Grow with Gratitude - Stay in touch with your sphere of influence by showing them you care - send them the Gift of the Month with LoLo! Stay top of mind while providing something of value. Enroll clients and contacts into LoLo’s Local Gift of the Month and stay top-of-mind for less than $20/year per contact. (CAR members save up to 13%/year).

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