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Your Trusted Real Estate Professionals in Northeast Wisconsin
The Realtors Association-Northeast (RANW) is a professional trade association dedicated to advancing the interests of real estate professionals in northeast Wisconsin. With over 2,600 members, including licensed brokers, salespersons, and appraisers, we serve as a vital resource for the real estate community through our Multiple Listing Service (MLS), advocacy efforts, and educational programs. Our organization is affiliated with the Wisconsin REALTORS Association and the National Association of REALTORS, ensuring our members have access to state and national resources while maintaining a strong local presence. We are committed to upholding the highest ethical standards as outlined in the NAR Code of Ethics, which guides our members in fostering trust and integrity within the profession.Our MLS database, covering 21 counties, provides comprehensive property listings and data to enhance market transparency and efficiency. Beyond professional services, we actively support community initiatives through the RANW Foundation, partnering with local nonprofits to address housing insecurity and promote affordable housing solutions. Our strategic partnerships with organizations like Habitat for Humanity, Pillars, and Veteran's 1st of NEW reflect our dedication to creating positive, lasting impacts in the communities we serve. Through ongoing education, networking opportunities, and advocacy at local, state, and national levels, we empower our members to succeed in a dynamic real estate market while prioritizing public benefit and professional excellence.
Services
Multiple Listing Service
Professional Development
Ethics Mediation
Community Housing Programs
Advocacy Services
MLS Data Access
Member Networking
Real Estate Education
Policy Representation
Foundation Grants
Highlights and features
- We offer access to the largest MLS database in northeast Wisconsin with 5,000-15,000 active listings.
- Our members adhere to the strict ethical standards of the National Association of REALTORS Code of Ethics.
- We provide ongoing professional development through live and virtual educational programs.
- Our community initiatives support affordable housing through partnerships with local nonprofits.
- We advocate for real estate professionals and homeowners at local, state, and national levels.
Services
Multiple Listing Service
Our MLS platform provides real-time access to property listings across 21 counties in northeast Wisconsin. This cooperative system enhances marketing exposure for properties and supports accurate appraisals through comprehensive data. With 2,500+ subscribers, the service streamlines transactions while maintaining historical records for market analysis.
Professional Development
We offer live workshops, virtual webinars, and on-demand training programs to enhance member expertise. Partnerships with NAR and WRA deliver specialized courses on market trends, legal compliance, and technological advancements. These programs ensure members maintain competitive edge and industry knowledge.
Ethics Mediation
Our professional standards program facilitates mediation and arbitration for real estate disputes. Certified mediators help resolve conflicts through voluntary agreements, while maintaining adherence to NAR's Code of Ethics. This service protects both professionals and consumers through fair, transparent processes.
Community Housing Programs
Through the RANW Foundation, we fund initiatives addressing housing insecurity by partnering with organizations like Habitat for Humanity and Pillars. Programs focus on shelter development, homeless prevention, and sustainable housing solutions. These efforts have directly supported over 200 homeless children in the Oshkosh area.
Advocacy Services
We actively lobby for pro-real-estate policies at local, state, and national levels. Our advocacy team works with legislators to shape housing regulations, tax policies, and zoning laws that benefit both professionals and homeowners. This includes annual Government Day events and legislative tracking reports.
People
Jill Dickson-Kesler
RANW Foundation Chairperson
Jill Dickson-Kesler leads the RANW Foundation's community initiatives, focusing on affordable housing partnerships and nonprofit collaborations. With decades of real estate experience, she directs strategic giving programs that have supported Habitat for Humanity and Veteran's 1st of NEW.
Questions
How can I join the REALTORS Association of Northeast Wisconsin?
Wisconsin licensed real estate professionals can apply through our Member Services portal. Membership includes access to MLS services, educational programs, and advocacy support.
What areas does your MLS service cover?
Our MLS database serves 21 counties in northeast Wisconsin, including Green Bay, Oshkosh, Fond du Lac, and Shawano areas with 5,000-15,000 active listings.
How does RANW support community housing initiatives?
Through the RANW Foundation, we partner with local nonprofits like Pillars and Habitat for Humanity to provide shelter programs and affordable housing solutions across northeast Wisconsin.
What professional development opportunities are available?
We offer live workshops, virtual webinars, and on-demand courses covering real estate trends, legal compliance, and technology through partnerships with NAR and WRA.
How are ethical disputes handled for members?
Our Professional Standards Program provides mediation and arbitration services following NAR's Code of Ethics, with certified mediators resolving disputes between professionals and consumers.
What advocacy efforts does RANW prioritize?
We advocate for pro-real-estate policies at all government levels, including annual Government Day events and legislative tracking to shape housing regulations and tax policies.
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