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Education contains a list of upcoming classes.
• A Message from the President
• Vote Now for the 2022 BOD
• Fulfill Ethics Requirement Free – June 17
• Danville Begins Virtual Housing Workshop Series
• CA Reopening June 15 – What to Expect
FEATURED: National Ethics Day
Thu., June 17 | 10am – 1pm
Int’l Property Specialist
Wed., June 9 | 9am – 5pm
Intro to RPR
Wed., June 9 | 9:30 – 11:30am
C.A.R. Legal: Calif. Reopening
Wed., June 9 2:00 – 3:00pm
Intro to Paragon
Thu., June 10 | 9:30 – 11:30am
Builders Update
Thu., June 10 | 10 – 10:30am
Prospecting for Seller Leads
Fri., June 11 | 1:00 – 1:30pm
Winning Listing Presentations
Mon., June 14 | 9:00 – 9:45am
LionDesk CRM: First Steps to Success
Mon., June 14 | 11:30am – 12:15pm
Intro to Listing Input & Maintenance
Mon., June 14 | 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Sending Auto-Notifications w/ Collab Center
Tue., June 15 | 9:30 – 11:30am
zipForm Mobile: Contracts On-the-Go
Tue., June 15 | 1:00 – 2:00pm
Letters to Leads
Wed., June 16 | 1:00 – 1:30pm
C.A.R. STEPS to Homeownership
Thu., June 17 | 1:00 – 3:00pm
Click here to request 1:1 CCAR Training.
Visit the CCAR Calendar to view/register for additional online training opportunities.
Click here for a printable education calendar.
C.A.R.’s Fair Housing Legislation Explained
C.A.R. and CCAR are advocating for fair housing policies to ensure all Californians can share in the California Dream. Watch this video highlighting how each of these legislative bills will help create more equitable housing policies.
LAPTOPS ON SALE:
Marketing Strategy and Lead Generation
Thu., July 15 | 8:00am – 5pm
Acquire the skills and resources to succeed as a buyer’s agent in a dynamic market. Take a deep dive into how using proven networking, branding, and marketing strategies can build your real estate business.
A Message From The President
President Greg Souza discusses the Election for the 2022 Board of Directors
If you haven’t already, click here to log in and vote!
(Please don’t share the personalized link we sent via email on Monday, June 7th at 1:39pm. That link goes to your specific live ballot.)
Open houses are back… make sure you are staying in compliance! New counties are available in Paragon as well as new MLS member benefits BuildersUpdate and Listtrac. Also, fire season is upon us, remind clients of city and/or county abatement requirements and what a property may need to adhere to.
Election Results
The election for the 2022 Board of Directors has begun!
A 2022 President-Elect and four (4) Directors-At-Large shall be elected.
Watch the candidates’ submitted videos, review their statements, and then VOTE. You must be logged in to vote.
In order for this election to be valid, the number of votes must equal or exceed the quorum requirement of 15% of the total CCAR REALTOR® Membership, the quorum for this election is 612 votes. Voting ends June 14th at 9am.
Attend Ethics Day “Revisited” and Fulfill Your Ethics Requirement FREE! – Dec. 18
Did you know that half of CCAR REALTOR® members still need to check off their ethics training? Don’t fall behind! Every REALTOR® must complete 2.5 hours of ethics training every three years, and the current cycle ends this December. Skip it, and you risk suspension and eventual termination of your CCAR, C.A.R., and NAR memberships.
Still need to complete it? This is your last chance to tune into the National Real Estate Ethics Day® “Revisited” Stream with Leigh Brown on Wed., Dec. 18, from 10:00am – 1:00pm and fulfill your requirement for FREE! It’s fast, engaging, and there’s no test – just a great way to stay compliant!
REGISTER >>
OTHER ETHICS TRAINING OPTIONS >>
Danville Begins Virtual Housing Workshop Series
As part of an ongoing community engagement effort to seek community input on Danville’s Housing Element Update, the Town has launched a series of virtual community workshops. Participants will learn about the state laws which require the Town’s Housing Element to identify where and how Danville will accommodate existing and projected future housing needs for people of all income groups.
Danville has been mandated to accommodate a minimum of 2,241 new homes for the upcoming 2022-2030 planning period. The Town is encouraging community participation and…
New Statewide Reopening Guidance
While California is reopening, and business will be easier to conduct, there are still some protocols that will apply, including those concerning groups where there are non-vaccinated individuals present. C.A.R. has prepared FAQs and other documents that provide the information you need to properly conduct business after June 15.
Click here for Open Houses and Showing FAQ >>
Click here for Guidance for Office Workspaces >>
Click here for Gatherings Guidance >>
MLS UPDATE:
Pool Features – Requirement Update
Stop wasting time and start saving money anytime you work with a rental. We are proud to bring you a tool that automates your rental transactions, all at NO COST to you!
RentSpree collects a completed application package from every tenant.
This includes:
1) completed rental application,
2) credit report,
3) background check,
4) eviction report.
“New” Paragon 2-Page Agent Report View
Having issues locating data on detail report views in the MLS? Are your eyes growing tired from squinting at small font? We have the solution for you! There is a new detail report view now available in Paragon, the “2-Page Agent Report”. This new report view has increased font size, a larger map, and more data! You can begin using it today and can also make it your default report view…
Code of Ethics Violators
In an effort to make ethics violations and the disciplinary process more transparent, C.A.R. is publishing the names of members who are found in violation of the Code of Ethics as well as summaries of the members’ unethical behavior.
Member publication is triggered only if the discipline imposed is a reprimand, fine, suspension or expulsion – anything other than a letter of warning or stand-alone education. The information will be published on the members-only section of car.org.
Past decisions of ethics…
Platinum Partner, NAR Corporate Ally Program
CCAR is proud to be a RESO Platinum Certified MLS, the highest level of certification available.
