About the West Central Association of REALTORS®

The West Central Association of REALTORS® (WCAR) is a membership-based trade association representing real estate professionals in Allen, Hardin, and Van Wert Counties. Founded in 1921, WCAR serves over 300 REALTORS® who are committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and service in the real estate industry.

WCAR is proud to be part of a three-way partnership with the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) — the largest trade association in the world — and the Ohio REALTORS®, our state-level affiliate. This strong alliance ensures that members benefit from local, state, and national support, advocacy, and resources.

Please note: WCAR does not practice real estate. We are a professional membership organization that supports licensed REALTORS® and promotes homeownership in our region.

Our Mission

To support REALTORS® by upholding high ethical standards, advocating for the value of real estate professionals, and championing policies that protect the industry and property ownership.

What We Provide

We offer essential services and tools to help our members succeed, including:

  • Continuing education and professional development

  • Market insights and housing data

  • Legislative and policy advocacy

  • MLS and lockbox services

  • Networking opportunities and events

About WCAR MLS

The WCAR MLS is a reliable, cooperative real estate database serving our region with over 500 participating REALTORS® and 100 offices. 

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