Quad City Area REALTORS® (QCAR) Chief Executive Officer, Sharon Smith, has announced her retirement from the organization, effective June 19, 2026.Sharon’s retirement marks the close of an extraordinary 47-year career in the real estate industry, where she has served as a transformative leader through decades of change and growth. From the days of printed MLS books and locally owned brokerages to today’s modern real estate landscape, Sharon has played an integral role in shaping an industry that now serves
Quad City Area REALTORS® released the first quarter 2026 single-family home statistics, highlighting a modest decrease in sales activity, while continued strong underlying demand persists, contributing to ongoing inventory challenges across the bi-state region. These statistics reflect all single-family residential properties listed or sold by Quad City Area REALTORS® within the greater Quad City market area of Scott, Clinton, and Cedar Counties in Iowa and Rock Island, Henry, and Mercer Counties in
