For release: Feb. 2, 2009

Kansas Association of REALTORS® first state to offer Real Estate Profit Navigator™ as member benefit

LOS ANGELES (Feb. 2) – Real Estate Broker Owner Solutions (REBOS) today announced that the Kansas Association of REALTORS® (KAR) will provide Real Estate Profit Navigator™ as a free member benefit to its more than 900 broker members.

“We’re proud to be the first state Association to provide Real Estate Profit Navigator™ as a broker member benefit,” said Karen Gehle, chief executive office of KAR. “Keeping the focus on office profitability is essential in this economy. Now our brokers have an easy-to-use online tool that helps them achieve this objective.”

Real Estate Profit Navigator™ is a powerful Internet-based tool designed to allow brokers and managers to quickly and easily analyze current performance, plan improvements to boost profitability, and immediately assess the impact such changes will have on overall performance and company valuation.

“I’m not aware of any other program that allows me to manipulate business scenarios on the spot while keeping my original data intact,” said Ann Christian, president of KAR. “Real Estate Profit Navigator™ is one of a kind.”

REBOS is a partnership between Real Estate Business Services (REBS), a subsidiary of the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.), and Real Estate Business Resources (REBR), a subsidiary of the Kansas Association of REALTORS® (KAR).

With more than 9,000 members, the Kansas Association of REALTORS® will celebrate its 88th year in 2009 and continue to help Kansas members meet the challenges of the 21st century.

Leading the way...® in California real estate for more than 100 years, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (www.car.org) is one of the largest state trade organizations in the United States, with more than 175,000 members dedicated to the advancement of professionalism in real estate. C.A.R. is headquartered in Los Angeles.