WRAR Broker Briefing Weekly Email Newsletter

MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2015

 TOP TOPICS

 

Your RCASENC is pleased to announce that effective November 30, 2015 you will be served by a new COMMERICAL MLS - Catylist 
 
 
We know that most of our members are active in the community! Please take 2 minutes and fill out the survey and tell us if you serve on the board within any organization(s).

 LOCAL & STATE

 

NCAR Leadership Academy 2016

NCAR is now accepting applications for the Leadership Academy Class of 2016. Leadership Academy is an intense nine-month, five-stage program focused on goal setting, communication, business relationships, meeting and time management.

 GOVERNMENTAL & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS

 

 2015 Water Supply Summit Wednesday, October 28 8:30am to 3:30pm
 
Join N.C. Representative Rick Catlin, experts and educators in this comprehensive one-day summit that addresses the key questions and concerns about our freshwater availability.
Cost: $20 but use "WRAR" as the promo code and receive a 25% discount to the program.
Includes: Breakfast and Lunch
FREE CE:  The first 25 REALTORŪ Members to register can receive FREE CE for the course. The $30 CE registration fee for 4 hours will be paid by the NC Coastal Federation!


NAR Call for Action: Stop the Housing Tax for Transportation
NAR strongly believes that a new tax on homeowners would also prevent Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from effectively managing their risk. Take action now to prevent Congress from placing an unnecessary long-term burden on American homeowners with a new Transportation Tax.  

On October 9th, a judge from the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals halted implementation nationwide of the EPA's Clean Water Plan, also known as the Waters of the U.S. regulation.


 NATIONAL   

 


Resources to Navigate the New Mortgage Rules
As then new mortgage rules roll out they are expected to have sweeping changes on real estate closings. Here is a list of resources to keep you and your clients informed.

Many people are unsure about the common etiquette when working with contractors who are renovating their home. For example: to tip or not to tip? Here is a helpful infographic for your clients!  

The Home Buying Process is Evolving
The next big thing in real estate is already here. Technology is changing the industry for REALTORSŪ and home buyers alike, all in ways that make the home buying process easier.

Digital REALTORŪ Magazine is Here!
Click the link above to view your September/October 2015 edition.

 NCAR BENEFITS PROGRAM    

 

Receive discounts on top brand appliances, mattresses, lawn equipment and more. 5% off gift card sales and $5 off oil change service.

 NAR MVP OFFER: October 16-31    

 

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THOUGHTS & PRAYERS

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EVENTS CALENDAR

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October 22
GRI Course: Sign up now for The ABC's of Financing.

October 23

 BUSINESS & TECH TIPS

Click the link above to watch a video on the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure that took effect on August 1.

SAFETY 
SafeTrek App: Exclusive New Benefit for Members

Your peace of mind for less than 7 cents per day... Be proactive about your safety!
SafeTrek Safety App  
 
MLS 
ShowingCart
Mobile Map

When you have a full day of showings, the ShowingCart Mobile Map will help you keep track of where you're going.

ShowingCart Mobile App

It displays all the stops on your buyer's tour, plotted according to the best route. You can easily jump ahead to see showing instructions for a specific stop, get directions from your current stop, or view other details - it's the perfect companion when you're in the field.


REALTORŪ Store: 2016 Magnetic Business Card Calendar

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