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CONTRA COSTA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER     |     FEB. 6, 2024
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Top News

•  23rd Annual Crab Feed Benefit – This Friday!
•  YPN’s Solo Agent vs. Team Panel Discussion – Feb. 28
•  Presidential Primary Election – Mar. 5
•  CCAR Scholarship Foundation: Applications Now Open
•  2024 NAR Tax Summit – Feb. 7, 14, 21 & 28
•  WCR: Mastering Mindset & Marketing in RE – Mar. 1

Upcoming Education

Getting to Know Paragon MLS
Wed., Feb. 7  |  2:00pm – 4:00pm

RPR CMA- Pricing with Precision
Thu., Feb. 8  |  11:00am – 12:00pm

C.A.R. Town Hall for Brokers, Office Managers & Firm Principals
Fri., Feb. 9  |  11:00am – 12:30pm

Buyers Agent 101: Sending Auto Emails in Paragon
Mon., Feb. 12  |  2:00pm – 4:00pm

Supra eKEY Basics
Tue., Feb. 13  |  8:00am – 9:00am

The Dos & Don’ts of Social Media in Real Estate
Tue., Feb. 13  |  10:00am – 11:00am

Track the Market with RPR Market Trends
Wed., Feb. 14  |  11:00am – 12:00pm

Hidden Listings – Have You Looked in Reverse?
Thu., Feb. 15  |  10:00am – 11:00am & 6:00pm – 7:00pm

Intro to Zipform Edition (Lone Wolf Transactions)
Fri., Feb. 16  |  2:00pm – 4:00pm

E-sign with Lone Wolf Transaction (Zipform Edition)
Tue., Feb. 20  |  11:00am – 12:00pm

How to Input & Maintain your Listing in Paragon
Tue., Feb. 20  |  2:00pm – 4:00pm

Marketing Mavericks: Dominate Real estate on a Dime!
Wed., Feb. 21  |  1:00pm – 2:00pm

Intro to RPR® – CMA Reports and More
Thu., Feb. 22  |  2:00pm – 4:00pm

C.A.R. Town Hall for Brokers, Office Managers & Firm Principals
Fri., Feb. 23  |  11:00am – 12:30pm

Tax-Reduction Strategies : Keep More of Your Money in 2024
Wed., Feb. 28  |  10:00am – 12:30pm

Show & Sell New Homes: Best Practices for Working with Builders
Thu., Feb. 29  |  8:30am – 9:30am

Online Continuing Education

Visit the CCAR Calendar to view/register for additional online training opportunities.

MLS Updates

•  Supra Keyholders Can Authorize Secure Access
•  RE Optimized Laptops for Sale

•  NAR’s “First-Time Buyer” New Season on Hulu

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CCAR Scholarship Foundation Applications Now Open!

Do you know a student who would benefit from a scholarship to further their education? The CCAR Scholarship Foundation has been granting scholarships for over 56 years to students who reside in Contra Costa County. Their commitment to support higher education is the heart of the Foundation’s desire to make a difference. Candidates may be either high school seniors, trade school, undergraduate or graduate students. This is a great opportunity for REALTORS® and Affiliates to show how we support the community. Spread the word during open houses, prospecting calls, and marketing!
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2024 NAR Tax Summit – Feb. 7, 14, 21 & 28

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WCR: Mastering Mindset & Marketing in Real Estate – Fri., Mar. 1 

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Get Crackin’! Join Us for a Crustacean Celebration
This Friday – Feb. 9!

Join us this Friday, February 9th, from 6:00 to 10:00pm at the Pleasant Hill Community Center for an unforgettable night of food, music, and fun at CCAR’s 23rd Annual Crab Feed! Secure your spot now for one of our most popular fundraisers! 

All proceeds from this Crab-tastic Feast will benefit the CCAR Scholarship Foundation and CCAR Helping Hands Fund. Additionally, there will be an exclusive auction supporting the Bay Area Rescue Mission.

Important Note: No last minute tickets will be sold at the door, tickets must be purchased in advance.

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Solo Agent vs. Team Panel – Tomorrow, Feb. 28

Join CCAR YPN on Wed., Feb. 28th from 3:00 – 6:00pm in the Don Tatzin Community Hall of the Lafayette Library for an engaging real estate panel. YPN’s seasoned real estate experts are geared up to tackle the burning question: “Should I work as a solo agent or would joining a team be better?”

Learn the pros and cons of both paths: from the freedom and flexibility of solo ventures to the camaraderie and support of team dynamics, they’ll delve deep into what truly sets each option apart.

Ticket includes access to speakers, appetizers, and two drink tokens.

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Latest Results: Mar. 5 Primary Election

As of today, March 19, 2024, approximately 650 ballots remain to be counted in Contra Costa County. This process is expected to be complete by the end of the day on Friday, March 22, 2024. However, the Secretary of State has until Tuesday, April 12th to certify the election results, as many counties are still counting ballots.

In Contra Costa County, the voter turnout stands at 37.80%, with a total of 268,546 ballots cast out of 710,254 registered voters.

Regarding State Office Races, the top two candidates, regardless of vote count, will advance to the general election. Click ‘Read More’ below for detailed results.

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New Season Out Now!

First Time Buyer ad

NAR’s “First-Time Buyer” is back with Season 4, now streaming on Hulu and FirstTimeBuyer.realtor. “First-Time Buyer” follows a different individual, couple, or family through their first homebuying journey, told from the perspective of NAR members and features metro areas across the country. See how real first-time buyers benefit from the real difference only a REALTOR® can make! 
Watch Now >>

CCAR Supra Key Holders Can Authorize
Secure Access to Service Providers

Do you need to give property access to a stager or home inspector, but cannot be there to physically let them in?

Supra provides managed access service that enables listing agents to electronically authorize access to certain professional service providers. 

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