• CCAR Helping Hands: Chili Cook-ON! – Tomorrow
• CCAR Election Begins June 5th; Read the Candidates’
Statements
• CCAR Charity Golf Tournament – May 22
• Buyer Representation Training with C.A.R.’s Neil Kalin
– May 24
• C.A.R. Legislative Day Recap
The NEW Calif. Residential Purchase Agreement
(2023 Edition)
Wed., May 10 | 10:00am – 1:00pm
Show & Sell New Homes: Best Practices for Working with Builders
Wed., May 10 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Builders Update Agent Training
Thu., May 11 | 10:00am – 10:30am
Creating Listing Transactions in zipForm
Thu., May 11 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Best Practices using zipForm in a Paperless World
Thu., May 11 | 1:00pm – 2:00pm
C.A.R. Industry Leader Town Hall with C.A.R. Officers
Fri., May 12 | 11:00am – 12:00pm
Cloud CMA Fundamentals: How to Create a CMA in 4 Easy Steps
Mon., May 15 | 1:00pm – 2:00pm
RPR® for New REALTORS® (3rd of 5-part Series)
Tue., May 16 | 11:00am – 12:00pm
C.A.R.’s Fair Housing and Diversity Forum
Tue., May 16 | 2:00pm – 3:00pm
SupraWEB Agent Reports, Notifications and More
Wed., May 17 | 8:30am – 9:30am
Grow Your Business Using Client Reviews
Wed., May 17 | 10:30am – 11:30am
Best Ways to Leverage TikTok in Real Estate
Wed., May 17 | 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Intro to RPR – CMA Reports and More
Wed., May 17 | 2:00pm – 4:00pm
New Home Source Pro Basics: Gain More Clients with New Builds
Thu., May 18 | 8:30am – 9:30am
RPR® for New REALTORS® (4th of 5-part Series)
Thu., May 18 | 11:00am – 12:00pm
Learn How Client Reviews Can Grow Your Business
Thu., May 18 | 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Sending Auto-Notifications Using Collaboration Center
Thu., May 18 | 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Supra Single-Access for Non-Members
Fri., May 19 | 8:30 – 9:30am
License Renewal Crash Course
Fri., May 19 | 9:30am – 12:30pm
Visit the CCAR Calendar to view/register for additional online training opportunities.
BUYER REPRESENTATION TRAINING – MAY 24
Learn from Neil Kalin, C.A.R. Assistant General Counsel during a LIVE one-hour Zoom seminar, to understand the NEW C.A.R. buyer representation forms, correct misconceptions and overcome objections to build a strong relationship with your buyers. Ask questions during the Q&A and walk away empowered and informed!
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C.A.R. 2023 Legislative Day Recap
Last week, more than 2,300 REALTORS® gathered in Sacramento to advocate for pathways to homeownership for all Californians at the 50th Annual C.A.R. Legislative Day. Attendees had the opportunity to hear from powerful speakers including Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins, creator, and champion of the California Dream for All program, and fellow REALTOR® Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh!
CCAR Helping Hands Chili Cook-ON! Competition – Tomorrow, May 10!
Watch the film from last year to get a taste of what’s cooking at tomorrow’s Chili Cook-ON! Thanks go out to CCAR Past-President Greg Souza for producing this film and sharing it with us!
Cheer your favorite team ON while getting your chili ON at the Sycamore Club House in Danville from 4-7pm. Vote for your favorite recipe, bid on amazing raffle prizes, and you could even win the 50″ 4K UHD LED TV door prize! There is still time to purchase tickets online here to help avoid longer lines at the door. All proceeds benefit CCAR Helping Hands.
There are 5 big awards including: Best Chili REALTOR® Team, Best Chili Affiliate Team, Best Vegetarian/Vegan Chili Team, People’s Choice, and “Bowl of the Corridor” RMA vs. CCRIM!

The Results Are In!
The election for the 2024 Board of Directors has begun. If you were a CCAR member on or before May 5, 2023, check your email for a private link from ElectionBuddy with subject: “Vote Now: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS ® – 2024 Board of Directors Election,” to vote. Emails were sent ~9:00am on Monday, June 5th. Voting ends next Monday, June 12th at 9:00am.
A 2024 President-Elect and four (4) Directors-At-Large shall be elected.
Review the Candidates’ statements here.
In order for this election to be valid, the number of votes must equal or exceed the 2023 quorum requirement of 603 votes.

Annual CCAR Charity Golf Tournament – May 22
Dust Off Your Callaways and TaylorMades for our Charity Golf Tournament! This year’s event will be held at the Round Hill Country Club in Alamo on Mon., May 22nd.
A boxed lunch and post-tournament dinner is included for all golfers! Guests may also purchase “Dinner Only” tickets featuring the award ceremony, raffle prizes, and cash bar!
All proceeds benefit the CCAR Scholarship Fund and CCAR Helping Hands.
MLS UPDATE:
CCAR Benefit LionDesk ends, Transitioning to C.A.R. Benefit:
In-Stock Laptops For Sale
ListTrac Listing Input Maintenance Integrations
On Wednesday, May 24th, your access to powerful listing analytics within the Paragon MLS increases!When maintaining a listing you will have one click access to view analytics for your listing, preview a powerful seller report, and gain the ability to manage scheduling of a seller report.
If you have any questions please contact CCAR Member Services at 925.295.1270 or [email protected].
CCAR ANNUAL SPONSOR