Serving the Needs of Home Buyers and Sellers
As one of the oldest and most respected trade associations in the Iowa City area, the Iowa City Area Association of REALTORS (ICAAR) has been serving the real estate community for over 80 years. Founded in 1941, our organization is dedicated to providing its members with the resources, education, and networking opportunities they need to succeed in the fast-paced world of real estate.
Our Mission
Our mission is to enhance the ability of our members to conduct their businesses efficiently and professionally. We believe that by providing our members with access to the latest technology, education, and resources, we can help them better serve the needs of their clients and communities.
Our Services
As a member-driven organization, we offer a wide range of services and benefits to our members. These services include:
- Access to our Multiple Listing Service (MLS), which provides real-time data on available properties and allows members to share this information with their clients.
- Education and professional development opportunities, including courses, seminars, and designations.
- A wide variety of marketing materials, including brochures, newsletters, and business cards.
- Access to leadership roles, such as serving on our Board of Directors or Leadership team, or as a member on one of our numerous committees.
- Pre-established opportunities for volunteering, community outreach, and networking with fellow REALTORS and industry affiliates.
- Access to association-provided tools and resources, such as SentriLock, Realtor Property Resource, ShowingTime, HomeSnap, TrustFunds Electronic Earnest Money, CRS Tax Data, and more.
- Legislative lobbying on behalf of members to promote private property rights and protect home ownership.
Our Team
At ICAAR, we have a dedicated team of professionals who are committed to serving our members and advancing the real estate industry. Our team includes:
- Megan Flewellyn, CEO
- Nancy Timbs, Director of MLS & Member Services
- Anna Jenkins, Communications Director
- Tyler Riddle, Board President
- Phil O'Brien, President Elect
- Jerad Ruth, Vice President
- Paul Park, Past President
- Michael Van Dyke, Secretary/Treasurer
- Jamie Venzon, Director
- Chuck Bogh, Director
- Jenna Poch, Director
- Tim Lehman, Director
- Sean McIntyre, Director/MLS Chair
Meetings and Events
Throughout the year, we host a variety of meetings and events that provide our members with opportunities to network, learn, and grow professionally. These events include:
- Regular board meetings and committee meetings
- Annual convention and trade show
- Quarterly breakfast meetings and seminars
- Regional meetings and workshops
Library Resources
In addition to our many services and benefits, we also provide our members with access to a extensive library of marketing materials, including:
- Brochures and newsletters
- Business cards and letterhead
- Market analysis and trends reports
- Statistical data and demographics
Rental of our Meeting Room
We also offer our meeting room for rent to non-members and community organizations. Our 1600 sq. ft. classroom is equipped with the latest technology and is located in the heart of Coralville. Contact us for more information and to schedule a rental.