We’re proud to share that our very own Erik Melloy, Broker at Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS®, has been inducted as the 2026 President of the Iowa Association of REALTORS® (IAR), a well-deserved honor that shines a spotlight on his leadership, expertise, and deep commitment to elevating the real estate profession across Iowa.

Erik’s journey to this role is marked by years of dedication not only to his clients and colleagues but also to the real estate community as a whole. As President, he will represent thousands of REALTORS® statewide, helping shape policies, champion professionalism, and advocate for homeowners and property rights across Iowa.
A Legacy of Leadership
At Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS®, leadership runs deep. Our firm has a proud history of producing industry leaders, professionals who go beyond transactions to serve, guide, and influence positive change within the real estate landscape. Erik’s presidency continues that legacy, reinforcing LKR’s long-standing belief that when we invest in strong leadership, our clients benefit most.
Why This Matters for Our Clients
Erik’s role at the state level gives our clients a distinct advantage. His firsthand involvement in emerging market trends, legislative updates, and professional standards means our entire team stays a step ahead, informed, prepared, and ready to deliver exceptional service backed by insight and foresight.
From navigating complex contracts to understanding evolving regulations and housing trends, Erik’s expertise and leadership ensure that the knowledge shared within LKR translates directly into real-world value for the people we serve every day.
Leading with Integrity and Innovation

Erik’s approach has always been simple but powerful: lead with integrity, stay curious, and never stop improving. His new position amplifies that mindset, inspiring every LKR agent to uphold the same level of professionalism, ethics, and care that our clients have come to expect.
As Erik takes on this statewide leadership role, we couldn’t be prouder to see him represent both the REALTOR® community and the values that have defined Lepic-Kroeger for generations, service, trust, and leadership that moves the industry forward.
Congratulations, Erik, your leadership continues to elevate all of us at LKR, and most importantly, the clients and communities we’re proud to serve.