NWIA Alert: Check Your Listings For Rental Scams

Scam Computer Keys Showing Swindles And Fraud

Uh oh. Once again, we’re seeing those crafty Internet scammers attempt to invade the Northwest Iowa real estate market.  Several of our members are reporting their for sale listings are being scraped or copied, and then posted to websites as though they are legitimate properties for rent. When it comes to light, this is quite Read More »

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NWIA REALTORS® Warn of Dangerous New Fraud Scheme

Phishing

Northwest Iowa REALTORS® are warning residents about two scams taking place in the real estate industry. “Recently we’ve seen an increase across the country in e-mail phishing attacks on both REALTORS® and their clients,” said Kelly Burge, CEO of the Northwest Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®.  “Hackers are surreptitiously logging into the e-mails of REALTORS® Read More »

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NWIA Members Lobby Legislators in Des Moines

Members in Des Moines at the Capitol

  More than 40 Realtors from around northwest Iowa traveled to Des Moines on Wednesday, March 2 as part of the Iowa Association of Realtors annual Legislative Bus-In Day event. After an update on statewide issues facing today’s property owners, over 300 Realtor members descended en masse upon the Iowa capitol to visit with local Read More »

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Welcome February’s New Members

Welcome sign

The following new REALTOR member joined the NWIABOR in February.  Please take time to extend a warm welcome to our fun and ever-growing organization. New Member Tyran Adams Adams Realty New Office Adams Realty Spirit Lake, IA Contact: Tyran Adams  

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Six Local CE Classes In April

Members in a training class

Yeah, we know.  You don’t want to think about it.  But it’s coming. Your license renewal. And ignoring it doesn’t prevent the inevitable.  You’ve got to get those classes in somehow, right? Let us help. NWIA is bringing six CE classes to the board office in the month of April. Included in our offerings are Read More »

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