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2012 REALTOR® DUES -- CLICK HERE TO PAY ONLINE
2012 REALTOR® dues invoices have been sent to you via email and were due on or before January 1st, 2012. Click here for 2012 Tax Disclosures.
NEXT WEEK AT NABOR!
NABOR VALUE: Quality Education at Your Doorstep!
Wednesday, February 7th, 2012
Wind Mitigation Workshop instructed by Van Hibberts
11 am to Noon at NABOR Office
$10 Members ($15 Non-Members)
Click Here to Register
NABOR VALUE: Quality Education at Your Doorstep!
Wednesday, February 7th, 2012
MLS Workshop instructed by Mark Miller
1 pm to 2 pm at NABOR Office
No Charge to Members
Click Here to Register
NABOR VALUE: Network with Fellow Members!
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
Monthly Membership Luncheon
The Club at Hidden Creek Tuscan Grille
11:30 a.m. Lunch Served/Program Starts Noon
$11 Members ($25 Non-Members)
Click Here to Register
Relay For Life Meeting
2:00 p.m. at NABOR Office
Navarre Home Show Meeting
3:00 p.m. at NABOR Office
NABOR VALUE: Market Your Listings with Fellow Members!
Thursday, February 9th, 2012
BRM Weekly Tour Area 2 Southwest Navarre
9:00 a.m. at NABOR Office
Sponsor: Vision Bank
OPENINGS ON TOUR--ADD VIA NAVARRE MLS!
MARCH LICENSE RENEWAL INFORMATION
The renewal notices for March 31, 2012 renewal have started to go out to the individuals and entities that will be due for license renewal. To assist you through the renewal process, we have put together a list of helpful reminders about renewal. Click for information
HAVE YOU MET YOUR NAR ETHICS REQUIREMENT? CHECK HERE!
To comply with the National Association of REALTORS® Cycle 3 requirement, you must complete a 2 and 1/2 hour Ethics Training Course sometime between January 1st, 2009 and December 31st, 2012.
If your name is ON this list, you HAVE completed the Cycle 3 requirement.
If your name is NOT on this list, you HAVE NOT completed they Cycle 3 requirement. You must complete an Ethics Training Course either in class or online prior to December 31st, 2012. NABOR is offering the Ethics Course on the following dates at the NABOR office ($15 per member):
February 10th
May 11th
August 10th
November 9th
Click here to register for the classroom course at NABOR.
You may also complete the course online by clicking here.
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
Click here for a summary of the 2012 Professional Standards changes.
Click here for the 2012 Code of Ethics
SANTA ROSA COUNTY: A GREAT PLACE TO RAISE A FAMILY
Florida’s education department released a new ranking of the state’s 67 school districts Monday, and SANTA ROSA RANKED 2ND!
Check out the information at: Florida Dept. of Education
SEPTIC TANK INSPECTION BILL
Florida Realtors® is lobbying IN FAVOR of SB 820
Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems; Providing for any permit issued and approved by the Department of Health for the installation, modification, or repair of an onsite sewage treatment and disposal system to transfer with the title of the property; providing circumstances in which an onsite sewage treatment and disposal system is not considered abandoned; providing for the validity of an onsite sewage treatment and disposal system permit if rules change before final approval of the constructed system; providing that a system modification, replacement, or upgrade is not required unless a bedroom is added to a single-family home; requiring that the department provide certain guidance and technical assistance to a county or municipality upon request, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: July 1, 2012
DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY TICKETS!
Registration for the Florida Realtors® PAC 3rd Annual Major Investor Event at the Daytona International Speedway for the running of the Drive for COPD 300 on Saturday, February 25, is now OPEN! In order to qualify for attendance to this Major Investor event you must commit to a minimum payment of $500 of your 2012 investment.
BPO CERTIFICATION & 6 CE CREDITS
Take NAR’s BPOR Certification class, submit your application and you will be placed on a panel to receive BPO orders for your local market. The average amount of orders for students at the end of 2011 was over 17 orders per month. To learn more about this new certification program go to, http://www.bpor.org or to check the amount of available BPO orders for your area, go to: http://bpor.org/benefits. If you're ready to enroll in the online class, click here
ARE YOU USING ALL YOUR STRENGTH?
The RPR initiative is based on the collaborative efforts of REALTORS® and the real estate community, including Brokers, MLSs and Associations. RPR’s core mission is to reinforce the REALTOR’S® value in the market place by keeping them ahead of the technology curve and better able to serve today’s’ technology empowered consumer. Take a tour aroudn the webite and see how this FREE tool can help you work smarter, not harder! Click here
DO YOUR KIDS NEED MONEY FOR COLLEGE?
Apply now for the Florida Realtors® Education Foundation Student Scholarship Program. Scholarships range from $1,000 - $4,000. Florida Realtors® Education Foundation Inc., a not-for-profit corporation, was established to provide real estate-related educational scholarships and grants.
MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR NABOR MEMBERSHIP!
The 2012 NABOR Membership Guide to benefits and services is now available. Premium tools and benefits to make YOU more successful and save you money! Click here
NAR MEMBER SAVINGS
As a REALTOR®, $120 of your dues pays for your membership in the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®. In return, you get a whole host of special discounts, free education, news, research, and tools you need to be successful. With all these resources, your national membership quickly pays for itself—if you take advantage of them.
View the New Member Savings Calculator
GREAT AMERICAN REALTOR® DAY - FEB. 14TH & 15TH 2012
Great American REALTOR® Days are two days set aside during Florida's legislative session when Realtors converge on the Capitol to voice their opinions on legislative issues.
Members are briefed on the status of pending real estate legislation and meet with and lobby legislators. Click here to register or find out more!
YES (THIS TIME) ON AMENDMENT 4!
Florida REALTORS® will work dilligently for the passage of Amendment 4 this year to bring much-needed property tax relief to non-homestead owners (commercial, vacation/second home and investors) and first-time buyers.
Over the next several months, materials about Amendment 4 will be available at http://www.floridataxpayersfirst.org/ and at floridarealtors.org. Start spreading the news: Vote Yes on Amendment 4 and create a healthy marketplace for current and future property owners.
BE PASSIONATE - GET INVOLVED!
Commissioner Melvin's current District 4 newsletter is available on line, click here
There are regularly items pertaining to Navarre on the SRC Board of County Commissioners' agenda Click here to review the agenda. Commissioner Jim Melvin HOTLINE!: Click here
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED MEMBERSHIP BENEFIT *
Actively making things happen in our community!
