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Central Panhandle Association of Realtors® Installs 2021 Leadership

Posted by Tesa Burch on Thursday, December 17, 2020

Panama City, FL – The Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS® announced and installed its 2021 Board of Directors on Wednesday, December 16, 2020. In total, 12 leaders were installed during the ceremony, including 5 newly elected ...

 

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Central Panhandle Association of Realtors® Honors 2020 Award Winners

Posted by Tesa Burch on Thursday, December 17, 2020

Panama City, FL – On December 16th, at the Quarterly Membership Meeting, the Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS® recognized 6 deserving members for their outstanding service and professionalism throughout the 2020 year. The ...

 

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CPAR Will Host Their 2nd Annual Festival of Trees

Posted Friday, November 13, 2020

Panama City Beach, FL – On December 5, 2020, the Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS® will host a Festival of Trees at the Edgewater Beach and Golf Resort on Panama City Beach. This ticketed event will feature live and silent ...

 

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CPAR introduces new Governmental Affairs Coordinator: Olivia Crosby Sanchez

Posted Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Panama City, FL – The Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS® is pleased to announce we have retained the services of a new Governmental Affairs Coordinator, Olivia Crosby Sanchez. Her role at CPAR will be to attend Government meetings ...

 

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Central Panhandle Association of Realtors® Leading Conversations on Property Vacancy, Abandonment

Posted by CPAR on Friday, August 21, 2020

PANAMA CITY, FL – The Central Panhandle Association of Realtors® is engaged in efforts to connect local officials with national policy experts to drive conversations on property vacancy and abandonment prevention. Stabilizing and ...

 

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CPAR Governmental Affairs to hold Informational Update on ReHOUSE Bay with Mark McQueen

Posted by CPAR on Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Panama City, FL – The Governmental Affairs Committee of the Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS® will host an Informational Update to spotlight the ReHOUSE Bay housing initiative on August 24, 2020. Mark McQueen, the City Manager of ...

 

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CPAR Young Professionals to Host Bonfire & Cornhole Tournament for Haney

Posted by CPAR on Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Panama City Beach, FL – On September 19, 2020, The Young Professionals Network at Central Panhandle Association of Realtors® will hold their Second Annual Beach Bonfire & Corn Hole Tournament at Schooner’s Last Local Beach Club. ...

 

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Bay County Real Estate Market Sees Strong Rebound in May

Posted by CPAR on Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Panama City, FL – This week the National Association of Realtors reported that existing home sales in May fell 9.7% and they are expecting a strong rebound in the coming months. Real Estate in Bay County is already experiencing this rebound, ...

 

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CPAR YPN will Join Gulf World Marine Institute and Florida Realtors® to Clean Up Florida Waters

Posted by Tesa Burch on Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Panama City Beach, FL – The Young Professionals Network at the Central Panhandle Association of Realtors (CPAR YPN) is joining forces with the Gulf World Marine Institute (GWMI) on July 9th to host a Beach Clean Up on Panama City Beach. CPAR ...

 

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CPAR Gives $3,000 in Disaster Relief Aid to Emerald Coast Association of Realtors® Following Wildfires

Posted Monday, May 18, 2020

Panama City, FL – The Central Panhandle Association of Realtors® disaster relief fund, the CPARCares Benevolence Fund, has contributed $3,000 to Realtors® affected by the recent wildfires in Walton County. At least six Realtors® ...

 

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Real Estate Markets Remain Resilient in the Face of Covid-19, Full Recovery Expected

Posted Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Panama City, FL – The Real Estate market is a vital piece of the American Economy, and as this pandemic has slowed most of the country to a halt, many people worry about the future, especially those who have considered buying or selling Real ...

 

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Covid-19 and Your Local Real Estate Market

Posted by Tesa Burch on Friday, March 27, 2020

Panama City, FL – According to the Central Panhandle Association of Realtors, pending home sales have gone down in the last 30 days due to Covid-19. Houses are still going under contract, though the rate is slowing. Compared to last year, ...

 

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CPAR Gives $3,000 in Disaster Relief Aid to Tennessee Realtors

Posted by Tesa Burch on Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Panama City, FL – The Central Panhandle Association of Realtors® disaster relief fund, the CPARCares Benevolence Fund, has contributed $3,000 to Realtors affected by the recent tornadoes that struck Tennessee. Upon hearing about the ...

 

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CPAR Check Presentation Ceremony Benefiting Gulf Coast Children’s Advocacy Center & Re Tree PC

Posted Monday, February 10, 2020

Panama City, FL – The Central Panhandle Association of Realtors® is proud to announce that they raised $20,000 at their inaugural Festival of Trees this past November. The proceeds will benefit two local charities. $10,000 to the Gulf ...

 

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Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS® will Host Roy Crecelius Golf Tournament Benefitting the Friends of Clifford Chester Sims State Veteran’s Home

Posted Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Panama City Beach, FL – The Central Panhandle Association of Realtors® (CPAR) is pleased to announce their annual Roy Crecelius Golf Tournament. On April 3, 2020, the tournament will be held at the Bay Point Golf Club Nicklaus Course. All ...

 

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CPAR’s “Let’s Dance for Second Chance” to Benefit Brain Injury Survivors

Posted Friday, January 17, 2020

Panama City, FL – On February 14, 2020, the Young Professionals Network at Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS® will host their 2nd Annual “Let’s Dance with Second Chance”. This Valentine’s dance begins at 6 ...

 

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