The mission of the Lorain County Association of REALTORS is to service its members by developing and instituting programs and services to enhance members' ability to conduct their individual business successfully with professional competency and through combined membership activities to preserve the right of all to own, transfer, and enjoy the use of real property.
Upcoming Events
YPN Brew Crew
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LoCAR Annual Chili Cook-Off
* Chili Cook-Off Competition between REALTOR® Members
* Guest Judges from Local Restaurants & Catering
* "People's Choice Award"
* Event sponsorships available
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Lunch & Learn: GIS, Mortgage Location Surveys and Boundary Surveys: What are the differences? (CE: 1 hr)
INSTRUCTOR: Bill Feller - McSteen & Assoc.
* Lunch Included
* Pre-registration Required
* Limited Seating
* No Walk-Ins
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REALTOR® News
Must vs. Lust: Buying Tips to Avoid Overspending
When you embark on the home-buying process, your heart is filled with all the dreams in the world. It’s really easy to get caught up in the “I have to have ______, so I’ll cut back somewhere else” game, even when you don’t actually know where that somewhere else is or if you can realistically cut back there.
This column will show you how to pare down the excess and make sure to get the things you really NEED. READ MORE
LoCAR Members Make a Difference in Their Communities
This year, LoCAR's Community Outreach Committee’s local family was from Vermilion and consists of a mom, dad (Marine vet) and four children (boy age 10, boy age 7, girl age 3 and boy age 9 months).
The family was identified through the Lorain County Veterans Service Commission as a family needing assistance for the holidays. READ MORE
LoCAR REALTOR® Members' Dream Becomes a Reality
The “Lorain Sign” started as just an idea from LoCAR REALTOR® members Andrea and Jeff Neal. The idea became reality through generous donations from the private sector and local businesses.
The project would not have been possible without the creative assistance of Lorainite, Brian Bartlebaugh, a lifelong friend of the Neals. Brian was more than happy to volunteer his time to give back to his community as the Designer Project Engineer. Together they raised the $25,000-plus needed to begin fabrication of the sign. READ MORE
