NHMR Scholarships Available - Apply by June 25
The application period for the New Haven Middlesex Realtors Foundation scholarships is open. Children, step-children or grandchildren of an NHMR member or employee are eligible. The application and criteria for qualification is available here. Application deadline is June 25th. The application is also available at www.nhmrealtors.com/foundation
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CONQUERING SOCIAL MEDIA: Secrets to Master Top Platforms - FREE
June 4, 10:00 am - 12:00 p.m. - Virtual
This high-energy, interactive seminar is designed to teach real estate agents how to turn their social media from a “toy” into a powerful marketing tool. Learn tips, tricks, and strategies across all of the top marketing platforms. Presented by RE Tech Academy
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Free Member Shredding Event & School Supplies Fundraiser
June 21, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
NHMR Guilford
NHMR Members - bring confidential paperwork to be professionally shredded, free of charge. To ensure a steady flow, we ask that you please register for a time slot. Participants are encouraged to bring either a monetary donation or school supplies to be distributed to organizations supporting various school districts in our area. Donations can also be made in advance when you register. Free Member shredding is made possible by our sponsor, Just Dump It!
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! INVITE YOUR CLIENTS! From 12:30 - 2:30 pm, Shredding will be open to the public for $10/box, with all funds benefitting the NHMR Foundation. Limit 10 boxes/bags. Funds raised for this event will go towards school supplies to be distributed to organizations supporting various school districts in our area. Clients cleaning out their houses, friends and family are able to participate.
NHMR Members - Click here to Register & Reserve a Timeslot
You can invite your clients, friends & family to register for the public event here.
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RPR Overview for Broker/Owners and Managers - Free
June 6, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
RPR (Realtors Property Resource) is a FREE member benefit through NAR. This live interactive webinar will provide Brokers and Managers with a better understanding of RPR and explain how your agents and company can benefit from this ever-expanding tool.
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Passive House & All-Electric Homes Webinar for Real Estate Professionals - Free
June 12, 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Learn about the principles of the Passive House certification standard, the rise of net zero and all-electric homes, including case studies and best practices for marketing and evaluating high performance homes. Webinar is presented by the Energize CT Passive House & All-Electric Homes Initiative.
Presenters: Craig Foley, Founder of Sustainable Real Estate Consulting Services, LEED Green Associate and Aaron Gunderson, Executive Director of Passive House Massachusetts, Certified Passive House Tradesperson
Details & Registration
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Contract Clarity: Navigating the NAR Settlement with Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and HUD - Free
June 26, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
NHMR Guilford
Learn how Fannie-Mae, Freddie-Mac and HUD are addressing the NAR settlement when writing contracts. Presented by Rob Mildish, Chief Compliance and Risk Officer with Northpoint Mortgage.There's never been a more timely topic! Seminar and Lunch sponsored by Northpoint Mortgage. Lunch provided by Guilford Marketplace.
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NHMR Foundation Golf Tournament - Early Bird pricing until July 1st!
New This Year: 1-Hour Golf Clinic
Not a golfer or can't get away for the whole day? Come for a one-hour clinic from 2:00 - 3:00 pm with Lyman's PGA and LPGA Instructors, then join the rest of the golfers for cocktail hour and buffet dinner!
Many ways to participate!
- Golf - sign up as a single, twosome or foursome
- Come for just cocktails & dinner
- Sponsor
- Golf Clinic
- Make a donation
- All are welcome! You do not have to be an NHMR member to participate
Go to www.nhmrealtors.com/golf for full details!
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Realtors in Need can apply for Assistance through Enjoy Life Fund
The Enjoy Life Fund was established by a group of close friends of longtime REALTOR Ed Della Valle to commemorate his spirit and philosophy of life. The Fund is designed to assist full-time Realtors in the Greater New Haven Area who are faced with large expenses, personally and/or for immediate family members, resulting from a health crisis. Such expenses may include medical, dental, hospitalization, rehabilitation, transportation, insurance co-payments, and other healthcare related items.
Applications for support should be in the form of a concise letter noting circumstances together with a list of expenses incurred. The letter should be submitted by the individual (Realtor) or their care-giver. A request for a specific dollar amount should be included with information regarding what medical expenses the money will be used to offset.
Letters of application must be postmarked no later than June 20th and sent to:
Susan Tolisano, c/o Press Cuozzo Realtors, 2751 Dixwell Avenue, Suite #2, Hamden, CT 06518
stolisano@presscuozzo.com
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DCP Fines for Late CE Completion
SALESPERSONS: IF YOU DID NOT COMPLETE YOUR CE CREDITS BY FEBRUARY 28TH YOU ARE LATE AND WILL RECEIVE A FINE FROM THE DCP
If a real estate licensee fails to complete their CE for any two-year license period, they must pay:
· $315 if CE is completed within 2 months after the CE completion deadline; or
· $625 if CE is completed within 2 to 4 months after the CE completion deadline.
See NHMR CE schedule at: https://nhmrportal.ramcoams.net/Education/History/Classes.aspx?selmenid=men2
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CE FAQ
Please refer to the DCP website for Frequently Asked Questions regarding Continuing Education requirements and compliance.
Click here to access the FAQ
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Supra eKEY® Forgot PIN Feature
Forget your Supra eKEY PIN? No problem! Now you can easily reset your PIN on your own, with the new “Forgot PIN” feature in the eKEY app. Here's how:
- Install the latest version of the eKEY app from your app store.
- Enable phone lock authentication (Biometric/Face ID/PIN/Password) on your device.
- Ensure you have an email or mobile number registered with Supra system.
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Learn more by downloading the quick guide
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CTR's New Legal Insights Series
CTR's new "Legal Insights" series features very short instructional videos and PDF versions. Please feel free to share with others, especially if you see violations. Check out their newest topic, "Unauthorized Use of Broker Listings" in both video and PDF.
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NAR Settlement Agreement
NAR regularly updates facts.realtor regarding the Settlement Agreement. We encourage you to go to facts.realtor for resources including a summary of the agreement, FAQs on the agreement, MLS policy changes, fact sheet and a toolkit with shareable social media assets and sample copy.
Q & A on Working with Buyers - The FAQ page addressing working with buyers, open houses, touring a home and more is covered in questions 46 through 62 in the FAQ link.
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Education, Designation & Training Programs | |
Real Estate Pre-Licensing Classes - Open Enrollment
If you know of anyone interested in getting their real estate license, NHMR offers virtual pre-licensing classes. Daytime & evening sessions are available and we offer open enrollment, so students can start anytime! For details, go to www.nhmrealtors.com/pre-licensing
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Free Virtual Accredited Buyer Representative Course throughout 2024
Throughout 2024, NAR is making the Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®) designation course, which is typically $295, available in virtual format to REALTORS® at no cost.
Every REALTOR® can take advantage of this no-cost offer to enhance their ability to articulate and demonstrate their value to buyer clients. Get started at become.abr.realtor.
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SUPRA June Training Schedule
Click here for the upcoming schedule of monthly training sessions on eKEY Basic, SupraWEB & eKEY Professional designed for Agents and Brokers. Topics include:
- Introduction to Supra Showing Management, powered by BrokerBay™
- Managed Access -Non-Member Agent & Single Access
- Agent Training - eKEY® Basic
- Agent Training - eKEY Professional
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Shop Realtor Items at the NHMR Online Board Store
You can shop the NHMR Board Store for Realtor items right from the NHMR member portal. Log into the portal and click on Shop. At checkout you can select whether you want the item shipped or can choose contact-free pick up at the office at no charge.
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NHMR Industry Partners Page & Online Affiliate Directory
Need a mortgage officer, real estate attorney, home inspector, photographer or stager? Have your clients asked you for recommendations for movers, insurance, mold, biohazard or fire & water cleanup?? Find the resources you need and more on our newly launched Industry Partners page on nhmrealtors.com!
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