Indiana Uplands Realtor Association

09/01/2026

Here is the video from the IAR awards last night recognizing Brian Thompson for the Distinguished Years of Service award.

09/01/2026

Tonight has been deemed Brian Thompson night in Indianapolis as one of Bloomington’s own is not only the inaugural recipient of the Leadership Academy hall of fame, but also IAR’s Distinguished Years of Service award winner. We love you Brian and we are so proud of the work you’ve done and continue to do! Congratulations!

09/01/2026

Congrats to our newest graduates of the Indiana Leadership Academy Alex Everitt and Sarah Perfetti! We are so proud of your accomplishments and can’t wait to see what you do!

08/25/2026

Have you thought about getting your real estate license? RECP has a hybrid class starting next month at the IURA Bloomington office and they have a few seats open. Use the link below to learn more: https://catalog.recp.org/browse/all/courses/90-hour-prelicensing-course-blended-bloomington-sept-26

08/21/2026

LOCAL NONPROFITS: THIS IS YOUR LAST CALL! 📢

Grant applications for the Indiana Uplands REALTOR® Community Giving Fund are due August 31st! 📅

If your nonprofit serves Monroe, Owen, or Greene County, don’t miss your opportunity to apply for funding to support your work in our local communities.

❤️ Serving our communities. Supporting those who serve them.

👉 Apply by August 31:

08/17/2026

We were proud to be one of today's Dignitary Discussions event sponsors hosted by the Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce! 🤝🏛️

It was a great opportunity to hear directly from Indiana Governor Mike Braun on key issues impacting our local economy, infrastructure, and housing across Monroe County. At the Indiana Uplands REALTOR® Association, we're dedicated to supporting dialogue that helps our communities thrive. 🏡✨

08/05/2026

📢 Calling all local nonprofits - Grant applications are due 📅August 31st!

The Indiana Uplands REALTOR® Community Giving Fund is now accepting grant applications from eligible nonprofits in Monroe, Owen, and Greene Counties.

Apply Here: https://www.cognitoforms.com/BloomingtonBoardOfRealtors/GrantApplication

07/31/2026

🏡 REALTORS® do more than help people buy and sell homes—they help build stronger communities. Learn how one of our members is making an impact in our Good Neighbor Spotlight.

07/07/2026

🗽As America marks its 250th anniversary, NAR's Advocacy Scoop looks back at the public policies that helped make homeownership one of the nation's defining achievements. 🏠

Hear how landmark legislation shaped opportunities to own—and how NAR advocacy is working to expand housing supply, improve affordability and protect the American Dream for generations to come. Watch the Full episode:

As America celebrates 250 years, Shannon and Patrick look back at the public policies that helped make homeownership one of the defining pillars of the American Dream.

07/01/2026

It’s not unusual to go into the homebuying process with a priority list that needs to be whittled down once you see what’s available on the market. Using a checklist like this to refine what’s most
important to you will help you communicate your priorities with your REALTOR and make sure you get all of what you need, and hopefully a lot of what you want too!