When it comes choosing the perfect holiday gifts for REALTORS®, several IAR members shared ideas they would appreciate or their colleagues would like to receive.
Some gifts can be expensive:
- Scottevest shirts, shorts, pants, jackets, hoodies, coats, cardigan sweaters and caps designed with special pockets to hold technology and other essentials – Justin Letheby, Keller Williams Fox Valley in St. Charles
iPads or other tablets – Renee Naffziger of Baird & Warner in St. Charles
- Driver/Chauffeur for days with many back-to-back appointments – Mabél Guzmán of @properties in Chicago
- Large bottle of expensive whiskey – Naffziger
But for many other ideas, you can find a gift that matches the amount you have budgeted:
- Wine – Kim Keefe of RE/MAX Plaza in Woodstock
- Smart touch gloves for computer and phone touchscreens – Letheby
- REALTOR® kits – small bin with a flashlight, measuring tape, booties, mold mask, mini wrench or star wrench, nine volt batteries – Carrie J. Bey-Little of Baird & Warner in Glen Ellyn
- Massages – Guzmán
- Lottery tickets – Keefe
- Gift cards for favorite websites, stores, restaurants – Keefe
- Gas cards – Bey-Little
- Food – Keefe
- Electronic tape measures – Karen Parent of Coldwell Banker Residential in Wheaton
- Continuing Education gift certificate – Bey-Little
- Coffee gift cards – Bey-Little
- Car wash gift certificates – Naffziger
- Car detailing gift cards – Guzmán
- Battery chargers/external phone batteries – Letheby and Parent
If you have ideas you’d like to share, contact Bill Kozar at [email protected] today.