RAMP Adds Political Veteran

The REALTORS® Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh hired political veteran Ryan Barton to serve as their government affairs director.

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Do you know a worthy candidate?

Each year, the REALTORS® Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh honors a REALTOR® who has enhanced our organization and community through their personal efforts.  This honor is known as the REALTOR® of the Year Award.  It is the highest honor bestowed by RAMP.

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Slate of Candidates for Election to the RAMP Board of Directors

The following names have been submitted to be the slate of candidates for the general election from membership to a three-year term (2013 through 2015) on the Board of Directors.  Ballots will be sent early in September with the polls closing on at 5:00 pm on Tuesday, September 25, 2012.

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A Familiar Face Returns: A Message from RAMP's New Executive Vice President

It is an honor and privilege to return to RAMP on the heels of a milestone year.  As RAMP moves into its 2^nd Century, my goal is to work with our leadership to keep REALTORS® at the heart of the transaction. Our role in the industry and in the community evolves,  but never ceases to be important and vital.  

My responsibility as your Executive Vice President is clear: Association Management.   [JR1]  That charge comes with a multitude of duties handed down from our line officers and our Board of Directors. This year, I will devote my energy into re-evaluating every program, product and service to ensure that they directly support our membership in doing business better...

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Message from our 2012 President

The year 2011 was an exciting one for our association as we celebrated our 100^th anniversary. What a great centennial weekend we had! It was wonderful to see so many of our past presidents return. That is what the REALTOR^® family is all about.

I am honored and humbled to be your 2012 president. There are challenges and opportunities ahead as RAMP begins a new century. Following in the footsteps of 2011 president, Kevin Brown, will be a challenge in itself. It’s been a wonderful experience having him as our leader.

REALTORS^® are at the heart of the transaction. Our job is to keep us there and RAMP does that in many ways.

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Video: NAR President Ron Phipps congratulates RAMP on it's 100th Anniversary!

2011 President of The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), Ron Phipps ABR, CRS, e-PRO, GREEN, GRI sends RAMP a message of congratulations on its 100th birthday celebration.  To watch the video click the play button above.

If you missed our centennial events, click here to view our gallery of photos.

To see an archival of centennial news from this year, click here. 

Slate of Candidates Announced for the 2012 Board of Directors

The following names have been submitted to be the slate of candidates for the general election from membership to a three-year term on the Board of Directors.  Ballots will be sent early in September with the polls closing on at 5:00 pm on Tuesday, September 27, 2011. Last Name  First Name Barone J. Matthew Haislip Charlene Mancini-Wilson Deborah Palomera Carol Pirain Reed ...

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