Press Releases

Agar Inducted as 2025 Foundation Board President

ENOLA, PA (Dec. 12, 2024) – In a ceremony led by the 2011 Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS® Foundation President Gary Muccio, Karen Agar, was installed as the Foundation Board President. Agar will commence her presidential duties on January 1, 2025. Past President, Laurie Carney, with Dream Home Realty LLC, will remain on the board… Read On

NAR’s Upcoming Practice Changes

For months, we’ve been talking about changes coming to the real estate industry as the result of a national settlement agreement related to broker commissions. That time is finally upon us. Starting on Aug. 17, there are two important changes related to how we conduct our business. First, offers of compensation will be prohibited from appearing on Multiple Listing Services (MLSs)… Read On

Members of GHAR Participate in PA REALTORS® Day on the Hill

ENOLA, PA (June 5, 2024) - This morning, members of the Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS® (GHAR) took part in Pennsylvania Association of Realtors® Day on the Hill. The GHAR delegation, including Tracee Carter, Jodi Diego, Nick Feagley, Michelle Gueci, Wendell Hoover, Jimmy Koury, Barb Murdocca, Kathy Ludwig, and Margaret Parsons, had productive meetings with several state legislators… Read On

150+ Commercial Real Estate Professionals Converge at Regional Conference

HARRISBURG, PA (May 31, 2024) — On Thursday, May 30th, over 150 commercial real estate professionals gathered for the annual Regional Industrial, Commercial, and Investment Conference. This event was hosted by the Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS® (GHAR), REALTORS® Association of York and Adams Counties, Lancaster Association of REALTORS®, and Lebanon County Association of REALTORS®… Read On

GHAR Sponsors Bikes for SusqueCycle Regional Bike Share Program

ENOLA, PA (May 21, 2024) - This morning, the Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS® participated in kicking off the summer season for the SusqueCycle Regional Bike Share Program. Through an NAR Placemaking Level 2 Grant, GHAR was able to sponsor bikes in the Hummelstown town square station. The program was spearheaded by the Tri-County Regional Planning Commission to provide an efficient… Read On

Rep. Justin Fleming discusses Act 54 at GHAR Fair Housing Event

ENOLA, PA (April 15, 2024) - The Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS® Diversity and Inclusion Committee was honored to have Rep. Justin Fleming as a guest as they celebrated Fair Housing Month. Rep. Fleming discussed his historic legislation repudiating racially restrictive deed covenants (Act 54 of 2023).  This legislation aims to rectify biased housing practices by allowing property owners an avenue to repudiate any racially discriminatory language that may exist in their deeds… Read On

Carney Named 2024 Foundation Board President

ENOLA, PA (Dec. 18, 2023) - In a ceremony led by the 2010 Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS® Foundation President Jodi Diego, Laurie Carney, SRES, SRS, C2EX, ABR, AHWD with Dream Home Realty LLC, was installed as the Foundation Board President. Carney will commence her presidential duties on January 1, 2024, steering the Foundation towards new horizons… Read On

Klinger Named 2024 REALTORS® Association President

ENOLA, PA (Dec. 18, 2023) - Amidst the festive ambiance of the Holiday Lunch, the Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS® inducted it’s new leaders to its Board of Directors for 2024. Guided by the outgoing 2023 GHAR President Wendell Hoover, CNE, C2EX, of Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA, the mantle of leadership was officially passed to Tracy Klinger… Read On

37th Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive

ENOLA, PA (Nov. 20, 2023) – Following months of meticulous planning and weeks of dedicated collection efforts, the Greater Harrisburg REALTORS® Foundation proudly hosted its Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive Distribution Day on November 17, 2023. This marked the 37th consecutive year for the highly anticipated Food Drive, a tradition deeply embedded in the Greater Harrisburg REALTORS® community… Read On

Greater Harrisburg Association of Realtors® Champions Local Charities Through Realtors® Reach Out Initiative

ENOLA, PA (Oct. 27, 2023) - Several local Central PA charities received a helping hand from members of the Greater Harrisburg Association of Realtors® (GHAR). During the month of October, members of GHAR partook in the Realtors® Reach Out initiative, an annual statewide initiative powered by the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors®. Over the past 15 years… Read On