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Member Benefit!
NAR's exclusive online real estate database "REALTORS Property Resource" will provide REALTORS with data on every parcel of property in the United States, giving brokers and agents valuable tools and features to make them better informed and to increase their efficiency in the marketpalce.  Go to https://www.narrpr.com/ and click Create New Account. 
 
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Member Benefit for BCAR Members!  Free Electronic Forms,  ZipForm 6 Professional Edition. It only takes two minutes to register!  Click here     After getting into the website, click on Bucks County Association in drop-down menu and then click on Order Now.  You will then be asked for your NRDS number and your last name.  You can also go to our website, www.bucksrealtor.com and click on the zipLogix logo.  Any questions, contact Zip's customer service 800-383-9805 or BCAR Staff 215-956-9176.

 

Bucks County Association of REALTORS®, Inc.

Weekly Update Newsletter

                                     February 25, 2013

Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program
Applications for Pennsylvania's Property Tax/Rent Rebate program are currently being accepted by the state. Eligible participants can receive a rebate of up to $650 based on their rent or property taxes paid in 2012. The program benefits income-eligible Pennsylvanians who are 65 years or older, widows and widowers 50 years or older, and those 18 years or older with permanent disabilities. Applications are due by June 30. Click here for documents.  
Dues are Overdue!
Membership dues were payable by January 1.  A late fee of $40 was added as of February 1.  As of March 1, 2013, anyone an outstanding invoice will result in the entire office being suspended from services provided by Bucks County, Pennsylvania and National Associations of REALTORS which include Supra keys and Zip Forms.
  
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Renovation and Rehab Loans Workshop

rehabRenovation and Rehab Loans. Are you confused which ones are which?  It is predicted that more than 20% of all properties will require some sort of rehab or repair escrow. If your clients find the right home but it needs to have a finished basement for the kids, or a new bath room or kitchen, then why not add these instead of looking at more homes?

 

Home Path Renovation loans -203K Full , 203K Streamline, Home Path, Home Path Renovation, EZ Conventional, Home Style, Pool Escrows, USDA Repair Escrow, HUD REO with Repair Escrow.  These programs are available for owner occupied, second homes and investment properties.

  

This workshop will be packed with tons of info to help you with your buyers and sellers.  Spaces will fill up fast. Presented by Stan Reinford, Prime Lending and the Renovation Team at Prime Lending

 

When: Thursday, February 28

Time: Starting Promptly at 9:30 am -Ending at approx. 11 am with Q/A to follow.

Where: Bucks County Association of REALTORS

1452 Old York Rd, Warminster PA 18974

Cost: FREE for BCAR Members

RSVP: Email Stan Reinford sreinford@primelending.com

or call 610-217-5241

Credit Scoring and Credit Reporting Seminar 

credit scoreBucks County Bank presents a free seminar on Credit Scoring and Credit Reporting for BCAR members.  Their speaker has been recognized as one of the country's leading credit scoring experts.  Through his relationship with Fair Isaac and CreditXpert, he has developed scoring models, designed NAMB and MBA courses, written case studies for congressional testimony, and brings a unique competitive edge to his clients.  

 

You will learn: How to increase your income by turning a low credit score into a settlement; What's new in the credit reporting industry; and How to protect your client and settlement from the new credit requirements.

 

Date:  Tuesday, March 5

Time:  9:30-11:30am - Refreshments starting at 9am

Where: BCAR Headquarters, 1452 Old York Rd, Warminster, Pennsylvania

Cost:  FREE for BCAR Members

RSVP: Eric Goldberg, Bucks County Bank 215-520-2722

egoldberg@buckscountybank.net