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• County Board Passes Eviction & Rent Freeze
Ordinance
• West County Marketing Meeting – This Thursday
• Bruce Adams, COO Retiring – Join Us for a
Virtual Send-off Party – February 25
• Risk Management & C.A.R. Update – March 10
• Fairhaven: A Fair Housing Simulation
FEATURED: CCAR and Glide: the Simple and Safe Transaction Experience
Mon., Feb. 22 | 1pm
FEATURED: FREE C.A.R. Code of Ethics Course
CA RPA
Wed., Feb. 17 | 10am – 1pm
Commercial RE: Intro to Multi-Family Investments
Wed., Feb. 17 | 10am – 12pm
Commercial RE: Multi-Family Listing & Selling
Wed., Feb. 17 | 12:30pm – 2:30pm
Intro to Lone Wolf Transactions, zipForm Edition
Thu., Feb. 18 | 9 – 11am
Commercial RE: Tenant Representation
Thu., Feb. 18 | 10am – 12pm
Commercial RE: Lease Negotiations
Thu., Feb. 18 | 12:30pm – 2:30pm
License Renewal Crash Course (REVEI)
Fri., Feb. 19 | 9:30am – 12:30pm
Paragon Connect, your Mobile MLS
Fri., Feb. 19 | 10 – 11am
Create Eye-Catching Property Flyers in Minutes for Free
Fri., Feb. 19 | 10 – 10:45am
Disclosures.io – the Full Feature Breakdown
Mon., Feb. 22 | 12 – 12:30pm
CCAR and Glide: the Simple and Safe Transaction Experience
Mon., Feb. 22 | 1 – 2pm
Mental Health in 2021: Finding Balance in Uncertainty
Tue., Feb. 23 | 10 – 11am
Intro to Listing Input & Maintenance
Tue., Feb. 23 | 1 – 3pm
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RPR Redesigned for your success:
On Feb. 24, RPR will launch a new and “refreshed” version of its real estate property data website. This will be the biggest product update ever. Based on input from REALTORS® like you, RPR will soon feature a cleaner, eye-pleasing look and feel, while offering an easier and more intuitive user experience.
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WCR CONTRA COSTA:
County Board Passes Eviction Protection and Rent Freeze Ordinance
At a Board meeting on February 2, 2021, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed Urgency Ordinance No. 2021-04 that continues a temporary eviction moratorium for certain residential tenants and a moratorium on certain residential rent increases through June 30, 2021. The Urgency Ordinance also continues a temporary eviction moratorium for certain commercial tenants through March 31, 2021. Ordinance No. 2021-04 supersedes Ordinance No. 2020-29.
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West County Marketing Meeting – This Thursday
Join us for an in-person West County Marketing meeting this Thursday from 8:45 – 10:00am at Mechanics Bank, 3190 Klose Way in Richmond. It is free to attend and breakfast and beverages will be served.
Hear from Family Matters Founder, Kim Falahati who will provide suggestions and tips to help clients save money when moving, as well as break down the services they offer. Kim started Family Matters after personally helping her senior parents downsize. She understands the overwhelming and daunting process when helping a loved one downsize and transition out of their…

Bruce Adams, COO Retiring – Join Us for Virtual Send-off Party!
You’re invited to a virtual cocktail party this Thursday, Feb. 25th from 4-5:30pm in honor of CCAR’s Chief Operating Officer Bruce Adams who will retire at the end of February. We thank him for his decade-long service to the Association and wish him the very best as he pursues endless new horizons…

Risk Management Seminar – Sep. 27
Join us, Sep. 27 from 9am – noon for our Risk Management Seminar and C.A.R. Update… via Zoom.
Attorney Shannon B. Jones joins us once again to bring us all up to speed on current legal issues that impact REALTORS® every day—from new liabilities to the kinds of actions and cases her office is seeing the most in recent months. You´ll also get quick updates from CCAR staff and leadership.
This event is free to CCAR members. Non-members may attend for $35. Your Zoom link will be emailed to you once your membership has been confirmed.
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Visit Fairhaven for Hands-on Fair Housing Training
Fairhaven is a town every REALTOR® should visit. Online, that is. Fairhaven, a fair housing simulation training for REALTORS® that uses the power of storytelling to help members identify, prevent, and address discriminatory practices in real estate.
Inspired by real stories, this innovative online experience has agents work against the clock to sell homes in the fictional town of Fairhaven, while confronting discrimination in the homebuying process. Learners will also walk in the shoes of a homebuyer facing discrimination. The training provides customized feedback that learners can apply to daily business interactions.
MLS UPDATE:

Paragon 5.81 Release: Upcoming Enhancements
On February 24th the following enhancements will be made to the Paragon 5 MLS.
1. Third Party Integrations, Action Icons and the Search Results Menu. A new Actions button has been added to the search results menu, providing users with a centralized location to access integrations from any spreadsheet or…

Glide Member Benefit
We are excited to about the expansion of the Glide Member Benefit! You’ve likely seen that through Glide, you can now access all C.A.R. standard forms–beyond just disclosures and PEADs. With this new launch, REALTORS® can enjoy a fast, simple and safe transaction platform designed for the modern agent…