About Us
Our Mission
The Northern Kentucky Association of REALTORS® is the voice of real estate. We provide professional development, advance ethical standards, strengthen REALTOR® involvement in the community, and advocate for private property rights.
Our Identity
The Northern Kentucky Association of REALTORS® (NKAR) and the subscribers of the Northern Kentucky MLS (NKMLS), Northern Kentucky’s leader in the real estate information and services business, operates with a professional staff from 7660 Turfway Road, Suite 100 in Florence, KY. Both NKAR and the NKMLS work to protect the public’s right to transfer real property and promote better public understanding of the profession and the real estate transaction process. NKAR has jurisdiction over the following Kentucky counties: Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Fleming, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton, and Robertson.
NKAR Board of Directors
Jen Swendiman
President
Greg Crase
President Elect
Sue Ann Collins
Secretary/Treasurer
Jessica Hurley
Past President
Tyler Andrew
Director
Rob Beimesche
Director
Ron Brossart
Director
Eric Fegan
Director
Greg Stephens
Director
Kristy Franxman Dailey
Director
Whitney Jolly
Director
Laura Rohling
Director
Jim Simpson
President-Elect
NKMLS Board of Directors
Kristy Franxman Dailey
President
Jim Simpson
President-Elect
Greg Stephens
Secretary/Treasurer
Ron Brossart
Past President
Tyler Andrew
Director
Rob Beimesche
Director
Sue Ann Collins
Director
Greg Crase
Director
Eric Fegan
Director
Jessica Hurley
Director
Whitney Jolly
Director
Laura Rohling
Director
Jen Swendiman
Director
Our Staff
Janie Wilson
CEO
Veronica Dickerson
Governmental Affairs Director
Judy Ball
Education & Events Director
Karen Reef
Bookkeeper
Heather Schreck
MLS Coordinator
Our History
Covington-Newport Real Estate Board – Chartered January 1, 1914
Incorporation of Campbell County Board of REALTORS® on April 20, 1938
Incorporation of Covington-Kenton County Board of REALTORS® — August 23, 1951
Name Change to the Kenton-Boone Board of REALTORS® filed October 13, 1959
Campbell County Board merged into the Kenton-Boone Board changing the name to Northern Kentucky Association of REALTORS® — Filed January 5, 1995
NKMLS was created on December 27, 1991 – merging the Campbell Co and Kenton-Boone MLS together to form the Northern Kentucky Multiple Listing Service, Inc.