Mike Mooney, Chairman of MLG Commercial will receive the WRA Lifetime Achievement Award on Monday, September 30th at the WRA Annual Convention in Wisconsin Dells. …
UW Milwaukee, Madison, Whitewater, Stout & Marquette Collaborate with CARW Foundation and IREM
CARW is proud to partner with IREM and five Colleges and Universities across Wisconsin (UW-Stout, UW-Milwaukee, UW-Madison, Marquette University, Whitewater) on the first intercollegiate collaboration…
Election 2025 | Shaping Wisconsin’s Future
from Riley J. Barnhardt, WRA Political Advocacy Coordinator: We find ourselves in yet another election cycle, with Election Day quickly approaching on November 5. For…
The Latest Commercial Real Estate Economic Outlook August 25, 2024
On August 25th, CARW leadership attended a NAR conference in Chicago where they discussed best practices with colleagues, learned about new grant programs, heard about…
July National Commercial Real Estate Market Insights
While the market awaits the interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve, commercial real estate is also on hold. The office sector ended the second…
Marquette Pollster Shares “The State of the Race” with CARW and GMAR RPAC Investors
CARW and GMAR RPAC investors had the opportunity to hear from Marquette University Law School Pollster, Charles Franklin, about the status of the national and…
Continuing Education Courses Underway – Sign Up for Remaining In-Person Commercial Courses
On August 27th, CARW Members were able to participate in the first in-person commercial continuing education course of the year. Instructor Mike Testa, CCIM, led…
New Study on Rent Control Shows Proposals Impede Housing Production
From the Real Estate Roundtable: In July, the White House announced a nationwide rent control plan that aims to cap rent increases at 5%. Owners…
Check It Out: Irgens Latest Project at The Research Park in Wauwatosa
The use of office space has changed. The high value and best in class opportunity of The Research Park in Wauwatosa is a perfect example…
2024 Municipal Data Tool – Just Released!
The 2024 Municipal Data Tool provides 10 years of data on Wisconsin’s 604 cities and villages, allowing users to see trends over time. This latest…
Wisconsin Senate Battleground Seats
Submitted by Joe Murray, Political Director for WRA. In December 2023, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled 4-3 that Wisconsin’s legislative maps violate the state constitution…
NAR Opposes Rent Cap Proposal
On Tuesday, July 22, 2024, NAR and a coalition of housing provider industry partners (including the National Multifamily Housing Council, the National Apartment Association, IREM,…
Commercial Continuing Education – Live Courses Offered for CARW Members
The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services requires all real estate licensees to complete 18 hours of continuing education. CARW is proud to offer…
CARW Past-Chairman Nominated to Serve on WRA Board of Directors
Past CARW chairman, Ben Adank, has been nominated to join the Wisconsin REALTORS Assocaition Board of Directors starting January 2025, serving a two-year term. Ben…
Pollster Charles Franklin Joins CARW RPAC Session
RPAC Investors support elected leaders who shape policy for the commercial real estate industry. These investors give through PAC and conduit on an annual basis….
Commercial CE Announcement Coming Soon!
We are very close to making a big announcement about Commercial Continuing Education for the 2023/24 biennium. Wisconsin licensed REALTORS will need to take 18…
Issue to Watch: National Definition of a Zero Emissions Building
The Biden administration on Thursday offered up a definition for what is considered a zero-emission building, as part of an effort to reduce building emissions…
Policy Updates from WRA
from WRA VP of Public and Legal Affairs, Cori Lamont: Each legislative session is different. But some constants remain: there is a beginning, there is…
Downtown Milwaukee Office Scare Tests Lockdown Procedures
On Tuesday afternoon, around 3:30, Alexis and I were busy with our work in our offices. Suddenly, the distant sound of sirens broke the calm,…
Eye on Elections: Presidential Voting Statistics in Swing State Wisconsin
With the RNC taking place in Milwaukee, just a few short months away, a lot of people in Wisconsin are talking about the upcoming presidential…