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Central Panhandle Association of Realtors® Installs 2023 Board of Directors

Posted by Tesa Burch on Thursday, December 15, 2022

Panama City, FL – The Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS® installed its 2023 Board of Directors on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. In total, 12 leaders were sworn-in during the ceremony, including 5 newly elected members. The ...

 

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Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS® Honors 2022 Award Winners

Posted by Tesa Burch on Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Panama City, FL – On December 9th, at the Annual CPAR Christmas Party and Awards Gala, the Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS® recognized 6 deserving members for their outstanding service and professionalism throughout the 2022 ...

 

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CPAR to Host Closing Celebration and Habitat Home Dedication
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CPAR to Host Closing Celebration and Habitat Home Dedication

Posted by Tesa Burch on Monday, November 28, 2022

It has long been a dream of the Central Panhandle Association of Realtors® to fully fund and build a Habitat for Humanity home in our area. Just in time for Christmas, we are pleased to announce that we will be presenting the keys to our first ...

 

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CPAR Presents Check for over $118,000 the Habitat for Humanity of Bay County

Posted by Tesa Burch on Friday, September 23, 2022

The Central Panhandle Association of Realtors® is proud to announce that they raised over $118,000 during their campaign “The House That CPAR Built.” The campaign has been ongoing since 2019 and has included a series of projects ...

 

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CPAR Hosts the 4th Annual Festival of Trees

Posted by Tesa Burch on Thursday, September 22, 2022

On November 19, 2022, the Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS® will host a Festival of Trees at Edgewater Beach and Golf Resort on Panama City Beach. This ticketed event will feature live and silent auctions of fully decorated Christmas ...

 

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CPAR REALTORS® Attended 2022 Florida REALTORS® Conference and Trade Expo

Posted by Tesa Burch on Thursday, September 22, 2022

ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 25, 2022 – Over 60 members of the Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS® attended this year’s annual Florida Realtors® Convention & Trade Expo held Aug. 24-25, 2022, at Rosen Shingle Creek resort in ...

 

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Elevate Bay to Hold Orientation & Volunteer Training Session at CPAR

Posted Wednesday, July 6, 2022

  • Elevate Bay Welcomes Newcomers to Volunteer for Their Cause

 

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REALTORS® Celebrate National Homeownership Month in June

Posted Monday, June 13, 2022

  • CPAR Aligns Marketing Efforts to Support Homeownership Month.

 

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CPAR Announces Membership with LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance as Pride Month Kicks Off

Posted by Aerial Payne on Thursday, June 2, 2022

• CPAR announces our membership with the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance.

 

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TOMORROW April 29th, CPAR and Habitat for Humanity Hosts First Nail Ceremony

Posted by Aerial Payne on Thursday, April 28, 2022

  • CPAR to celebrate the House that CPAR Built with First Nail Ceremony. Including guest speakers from Callaway government.

 

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REALTORS See Sharp Increase in Homes with Green Features

Posted by Aerial Payne on Tuesday, April 26, 2022

  • Half of Realtors® surveyed have recently helped clients buy or sell a home with green features, up from 32% from the previous year.
  • Roughly two out of three agents and brokers see value in promoting energy efficiency in listings.
  • A third of respondents are concerned about the impact of extreme weather events on the housing market.

 

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Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS First Nail Ceremony to be held on April 29th at 9AM for the Habitat for Humanity House that CPAR Built in Callaway

Posted by Aerial Payne on Friday, April 22, 2022

  • CPAR to celebrate the House that CPAR Built with First Nail Ceremony. Including guest speakers from Callaway government.

 

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Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS Connects with Local Municipalities to Promote Fair Housing Month

Posted by Aerial Payne on Tuesday, April 19, 2022

  • Fair Housing Month Proclamation Distributed to Calhoun, Holmes, Jackson, Washington and Bay County Towns and Cities

 

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Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS Young Professionals to Host Bonfire & Cornhole Tournament for Habitat for Humanity

Posted by Aerial Payne on Monday, April 18, 2022

What: CPAR YPN Beach Bonfire and Corn Hole Tournament Benefiting Habitat for Humanity of Bay County

When: May 14, 2022 – 1:00 pm Check-In, 2:00 pm Tournament

Where: Schooner’s Last Local Beach Club

POC: Debbie Ashbrook, CEO, ceo@cpaor.org, (850)763-8078

Ticketing Website: www.cpar.us/bonfire

 

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National Association of REALTORS Study Shows Lack of Affordable Housing Biggest Obstacle to Home Buying

Posted by NAR Staff on Tuesday, April 12, 2022

  • New report finds other obstacles vary by race/ethnicity

 

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National Association of REALTORS® Report Shows Share of Millennial Home Buyers Continues to Rise

Posted by NAR Staff on Friday, April 1, 2022

  • Millennials now make up 43% of home buyers – the most of any generation – an increase from 37% last year
  • Generation X bought the most expensive homes at a median price of $320,000
  • The largest share of buyers purchased in suburban areas and small towns

 

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Central Panhandle Association of Realtors® Donates $30,000 to Area Organizations

Posted by Aerial Payne on Wednesday, March 30, 2022

The holiday spirit is giving us warm and fuzzies this March. The Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS® (CPAR) is proud to announce that we raised just over $30,000 at our annual Festival of Trees in 2021. Committee Members voted to split ...

 

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