How to contact the association
HDAOR Staff is here to help you through this rough time. You can reach us many different ways-
We will now be working off-site, due to the statewide 'stay at home' order. Please SAVE the contact numbers below!
We will be available Monday - Friday from 8:30am - 4:30pm. We are closed for lunch from 12pm-1pm. Below is the contact information for each person & their individual departments.
| Member Services | |
| Rosemary Chavarin | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Call/Text 760-981-3559 | |
| Valerie Penalber | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Call/Text 760-981-3565 | |
| Jackie Barkume | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Call/Text 760-981-3556 | |
| Accounting/Payments | |
| Veronica Swarts | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Call/Text 760-981-3561 | |
| Kristy Pele | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Call/Text 760-981-3560 | |
| Executive Officer | |
| Diane Smith | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Call/Text 760-403-2558 |
HDAOR Office Closed on..
The HDAOR office will be closed on
Friday, July 3, 2020. We wish everyone a safe Independence Day!
How to Promote Anti-Racism
Taking Action to Make Your Business Anti-Racist
Brokers and association leaders mobilize to address racial injustices in communities around America.
June 15, 2020
by Erica Christoffer, Graham Wood
Is it the real estate community’s place to lead conversations about racism and inequality? The Kentucky REALTORS® organization recently pondered that question and decided that after association leaders received letters from members who expressed deep pain over the death of George Floyd, it had a responsibility to step forward.
Kentucky REALTORS® held a virtual town hall June 4 called “A Conversation on Race,” which centered around the experiences of Black members, the meaning of the racial justice movement Black Lives Matter, and questions from brokers interested in becoming more intentionally anti-racist.
“We asked ourselves if we were getting out of our lane,” says Kentucky REALTORS® President Lester Sanders, who is Black. “But if part of our REALTOR® family is hurting and we don’t say anything, then I don’t know that we’re the right leaders. We’re leaders in our communities, so how can we sit silent?” Read More...
Bias Override: Overcoming Barriers to Fair Housing
Bias Override: Overcoming Barriers to Fair Housing- Click HERE to watch video
In this video, you will watch an online workshop to help members avoid implicit bias in their daily business interactions.
