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REALTORConnection
 Your Internal News Broadcast March 22, 2010 |
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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March 30
April 2nd
Association Closes
at Noon
April 9th
CE- Lynn Madison ETH1512
April 10th & 11th
National Open House Weekend
April 19th
IHDA Product Update
Lenders Session
9:30am- 11:30am
Realtor Session
1:30pm- 2:30pm
April 16th
LEED Bldg Tour
RRWRD Bldg.
12:00pm-1:30pm
April 17th
10:00am- 12:00pm
COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Affordable Housing
April 1st
9:30 am
Communication Comm
April 12th
12:00pm
Governmental Affairs
April 12th
1:00pm
BOD
April 15
3:00 pm
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The Association will be closed at 12:00 noon on Friday, April 2nd | |
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Department of Environmental Health Update
Tuesday, March 30
1:30pm- 2:30pm
Armour Peterson, Ill. Health Department, will update participants on the new USEPA Certification Requirements for contractors regarding the renovation of homes with lead based paint. Requirements becomes effective on April 22nd, 2010. Representatives from the Winnebago County Health Department will inform you on how the Loan Inspection Program process will be easier. To register for this program click here.
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MS RPAC MAKES NEW RECORD
The 20th Anniversary 2010 St. Pat's Ms RPAC event which was held on Wednesday, March 17th raised $16,128. This is the most raised in any one single fundraiser event in the Association history and its sponsors, contestants, RPAC Committee and of course the members and thier guests are to thank for this outstanding accomplishment.
Stay tuned to your Front Page for the complete slide show of the event.
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REALTOR OF THE YEAR-LYNN NELSON
Lynn Nelson, Whitehead Inc., was announced as the 2010 Realtor of the Year at the Educational Extravaganza that was held at Northern Illinois University on March 2nd. Lynn has been a member since 1993 and has played an active role by serving on many Association committees, was a WCR President, and an Association Board of Director. Congratulations Lynn!
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BROKER RENEWAL DEADLINE APPROACHING
All those holding an Illinois brokers License must complete their 18 hours (1 CORA, 1 CORB, 2 Electives and the 6-hour Broker Management Course) of continuing education requirements no later than April 30, 2010. The Rockford Area Association of Realtors has a very comprehensive homestudy program for those needing to complete those requirements. The course work can be e-mailed to interested persons or obtained at the Association. Your Association can procture tests from any courses taken from the IAR/Rockford Area Realtors School.
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NATIONWIDE OPEN HOUSE WEEKEND Saturday, April 10th and Sunday, April 11th has been designated National Open House Weekend. The purpose is to encourage those who are thinking of buying a home to take advantage of the current buyer's market. The National Association of Realtors is offering free balloons to tie to your Open House Signs and free graphics and flyers available for download at www.iarrealtor.org
Flyers will also be in your next online mailing in April.
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| SPANISH CENSUS POSTERS AVAILABLE AT ASSOCIATION
The city of Rockford has made available 2010 Census Posters, printed in Spanish, which can be displayed at your offices. They can be picked up at the Association. Don't forget to fill out your census form by April 1st.
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The Rockford Area Realtors is a regionally based professional Association, whose members are governed by the National Association of REALTORS Code of Ethics, dedicated to fulfilling the member needs by providing public advocacy, technology, education, and knowledge to enhance performance.
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