It’s an Election Year!  That may not be news, but this is:  Wednesday, September 24^th the region will have our state and local Governmental Affairs Directors, Luke Bell and Cindy Green, at Falcon Lakes Clubhouse to inform and educate you as you prepare for the coming elections.  You will find out what legislation is affecting your business. The luncheon will begin at 11:30am with program immediately following.  Watch your mail for more details on signing up for this great session.

We now have those in the know in the Rivers Region! They are ready for the NEW MLS Matrix system that Heartland MLS will be launching later this year.  Patti Sesto, Heartland MLS instructed us to show all the new tools, reports and searches that will soon be at your disposal. 

Here are some of the features: Lightning fast speed, Fully wireless compatible to any phone with internet access, Virtual Earth Mapping searches, Import full contact list from Outlook in .csv format, Robust Email History for all manual or auto emails sent, Enhanced CMA with reports, graphs, subject property, etc. Emails in PDF formats for more professional presentations, Auto-sizing of photos when loaded to listings, Can add supplements to listings (seller’s disclosures, addendums, etc) when entering listing, Works with IE5.5+, Firefox 1.0+ and Safari 2.0+ browsers (This means they will be able to access from Mac computers now).

Upcoming Events:

Affiliate Fair- Thursday, October 23^rd - Falcon Lakes

Bowling Tournament Part II - Wednesday, November 12^th -Ranch West

Holiday Party - December 3^rd - Leavenworth Country Club

Thank you to our 2008 Sponsors: Platinum Level- First American Title Co. Gold Level- Old Republic Title, Silver Level- Citizen’s Savings & Loan Association, Yearly- All American Title, Bank of Kansas City, Countrywide Home Loans, Pulaski Bank Home Lending, Starker Services, The Inspection Company, Union Bank & Trust Co.

If you are interested in sponsoring this region, please contact Patty.  If you have any questions please contact pattyl@kcrar.com or call Patty Leeson at (913) 498-0018 ext. 322.