rlI CHAPTEr NEWS
RLI Georgia Chapter The RLI Georgia Chapter was pleased to offer the LANDU Marketing Strategies for Real Estate Professionals course with LANDU-approved instructor Madeline Johnson. The two-day course was a well-attended, hands-on workshop held on June 3-4 by the Chapter at the Savannah Board of REALTORS®. The insights into marketing strategies were wel received by attendees who were encouraged to implement new marketing strategies into their daily business routines. The course provided 16 hours towards the ALC Designation and 14 CE credit hours for Georgia real estate licensees.
RLI Colorado and Kansas Chapters The RLI Colorado and Kansas Chapters partnered together to hold a meeting in Greeley, CO, on July 20-21. This Grain to Glass, and a Little Grass event brought over 30 chapter members, leaders, and land professionals together to learn hands-on about different types of agriculture. After meeting at the Colorado Model Railroad Museum for a brief tour and breakfast, the group boarded a bus for an agricultural tour of Weld County, CO. The tour was narrated by Kirk Goble, ALC, a LANDU-approved instructor. The chapter was able to get the tour approved for six CE credits in the state of Colorado. On Friday morning, the group met again for a marketing session and networking.
RLI Illinois Chapter The RLI Illinois Chapter announced their 2018 Chapter Officers: Luke Worrell, ALC, President; John Leezer, ALC, Vice President; and Reid Thompson, Secretary/Treasurer. Jim Erlandson, ALC, was named the Illinois Land Broker of the Year by the Chapter. Every month, the Chapter also holds either an in-person meeting or conference call with the Board of Directors, as well as meeting at Illinois Association of REALTORS® meetings.
RLI Colorado Chapter The RLI Colorado Chapter invited members to Montrose County, CO, to discover nine stellar ranches during the RLI Colorado Chapter Land Tour in June. Members got to meet and network with brokers throughout the state all while driving around ranches and getting home cooked meals from member Joey Burns’ family.
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RLI Iowa Chapter The RLI Iowa Chapter installed new officers on September 12 during the RLI Iowa Chapter Board and Membership meeting in Coralville, IA. Former National RLI President, Ray Brownfield, ALC, performed the swearing-in ceremony. The new RLI Iowa Chapter leadership team plans to work hard to advance the mission of the RLI Iowa Chapter while focusing on growth and member engagement. In October, the chapter also held the LANDU Land Investment Analysis course instructed by LANDU-approved instructor Randy Hertz, ALC, at the Hertz Real Estate Office.