UPCOMING EVENTS
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May 7
May 10-14
NAR Midyear Meetings
May 20th
July 19
Annual Golf Outing
COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Lock Box Task Force
10:30am
C&I
April 29
3:00pm
Affordable Housing
May 6
9:30am
Governmental Affairs
May 17
1:00pm
Board of Directors
May 20
3:00pm |
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Learn how the new federal healthcare reform law will affect REALTORS
Understand the federal guidelines that took effect on April 5th regarding streamlining the Short Sale Process |
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 HUD to Permit e-Docs in Transactions
The National Association of Realtors hailed the decision by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to allow electronically signed documents in transactions involving home loan guarantees by the Federal Housing Administration. "This is a great step forward in speeding up the real estate transaction and making it easier for buyers, sellers and real estate professional to complete transactions timeley and efficiently," said NAR President Vicki Cox Golder. Read More
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BUSINESS LUNCHEON
Friday, May 7th
Franchesco's Restaurant
7128 Perry Creek Parkway
 Dr. David Loomis, Professor of Economics-Illinois State University, who will be the guest speaker at the May Business luncheon, will focus on the topic of windmills. Statistical effect on Property Values, land regulations, pricing models, and current projects in our area will be discussed. Wind energy and other energy sources are becoming more and more prevelant in our landscapes and day-to-day conversations. Dr. Loomis is an expert in this area and will offer you some invalable information.
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SIGNATURE SERIES EVENT Thursday, May 20th
Association Meeting Facility
Andrew Zezas |
Your Association has been awarded another Education Grant, which has allowed the opportunity to invite an extremely knowledgable and valuable speaker to Rockford, at a reasonable cost, for your benefit. Andrew Zezas, SIOR, will guide commercial agents, during his "Pools of Value" program, on how to stop selling and start offering value! You will be provided the tools you need to generate more leads, build stronger relationships, close more deals, and make more money.
EVENT SPONSORS:
Title Underwriter Agency |
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FEDERAL FLOOD INSURANCE TEMPORARILY REAUTHORIZED
After a lapse in the National Flood Insurance Program, legislation signed into law on April 15th will extend the program until May 31st. NAR Lobbyists are now working with Congress to develop an extension and lasting reauthorization prior to the temporary May 31st dealine. By law, flood insurance is required for the purchase of real estate in a 100-year floodplain.
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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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