Introducing Steve LaRue
REALTOR®
Steve and his team offer the highest level of exposure available to Sellers and are one of the most effective home marketing forces in our area. Their vast knowledge of real estate will make them an invaluable resource to you regardless of what side of the transaction you are on. They are expert negotiators and can think outside the box to help bring Buyers and Sellers together. If you are thinking about making a move, give Steve a call and see what makes him your best choice for Real Estate Services in the Lawrence area.
Areas of Expertise:
Residential Real Estate
Senior Real Estate Consulting
Rural Real Estate
Farm/Land Sales
Investment Properties
1031 Like-Kind Exchange
First Time Home Buyers
Personal:
Lifetime Resident of Douglas County
Married for 25 years to Kenna, raising 4 young men
Hobbies include Cycling, Softball, Golf and Fishing
Classic Camaro Enthusiast
McGrew Involvement:
Licensed REALTOR® Since 2002
Licensed Broker since 2019
Partner, 2017-Present
McGrew Real Estate Rookie of the Year 2002
Local Board Involvement:
Salesperson of The Year, Lawrence Board of REALTORS®, 2014
REALTOR® of the Year, Lawrence Board of REALTORS®, 2012
President, Lawrence Board of REALTORS®, 2010
Director, Lawrence Board of REALTORS® 2005, 2006, 2009, 2011
Lawrence Board of REALTORS® Governmental Affairs Committee 2005 – Present
Lawrence Board of REALTORS® MLS Rules Committee Chairperson 2008
State Involvement:
Distinguished Service Award, Kansas Association of REALTORS®, 2023
President, Kansas Association of REALTORS®, 2019
Chair, Kansas RPAC Trustees, 2015
Vice Chair, Kansas RPAC Trustees, 2013 – 2014
Salesperson of The Year, Kansas Association Of REALTORS®, 2012
Kansas Association of REALTORS® Right Track Leadership Program, Class of 2011
National Involvement:
REALTOR® Party Member Involvement Liaison, National Association of REALTORS®, 2025
RPAC Federal Independent Expenditures Coordinating Group, Member, 2016-2024
Cultural Transformation Committee Member, National Association of REALTORS®, 2024
Executive Committee Member, National Association of REALTORS®, 2023-2024
Region IX Regional Vice President, National Association of REALTORS®, 2023
National Association of REALTORS® Issues Mobilization Committee Member, 2021
REALTOR® Party Disbursement Liaison, National Association of REALTORS®, 2020
RPAC Hall of Fame inductee, 2018
Chairman, RPAC Federal Disbursements Committee, 2018
National Association Of REALTORS® Leadership Academy, Class of 2014
Region IX RPAC Federal Disbursements Trustee, 2011 – 2016
Local/Other Involvement:
Lawrence Luncheon Optimists, 2012-Present
Director, Lawrence Lions Alumni Association Board of Directors 2002-2006
Recipient, Floyd Wickman Course “On Track” Award 2002
