Navigating Today’s Real Estate Market with Kama Burton
Wed., Oct. 16 | 10:00am – 11:00am
Realtor.com: Agent Profile Basics
Wed., Oct. 16 | 10:00am – 11:00am
Turning Parties into Profits: Client Appreciation Events
Wed., Oct. 16 | 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Connections Webinar: The Realtor.com Profile
Thu., Oct. 17 | 10:00am – 10:45am
Intro to RPR: CMA Reports & More! (a Member Benefit)
Thu., Oct. 17 | 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Online Anytime: Accessory Dwelling Unit Primer Course
Fri., Oct. 18 | 12:00am – 12:00pm
Online Anytime: C.A.R. Leasing Agent Designation Program
Fri., Oct. 18 | 12:00am – 12:00pm
BrokerBay: Schedule Showings for Clients & More!
Mon., Oct. 21 | 8:00am – 9:00am
MLS: How to Add & Maintain Your Listing
Mon., Oct. 21 | 2:00pm – 4:00pm
(SRES) Senior Real Estate Specialist Designation Course
Tue., Oct. 22 | 9:00am – 4:30pm
Learn CA Real Estate Disclosures (we have over 40!)
Tue., Oct. 22 | 10:00am – 1:00pm
Realtor.com: Agent Profile Basics
Tue., Oct. 22 | 10:00am – 11:00am
1031 Exchange: Growing Your Business
Tue., Oct. 22 | 3:00pm – 4:00pm
Cloud CMA: How to Create a CMA
Wed., Oct. 23 | 11:00am – 12:00pm
RPR: Prospecting Clients with RPR
Wed., Oct. 23 | 11:00am – 12:00pm
WomanUP!® Live Show
Wed., Oct. 23 | 11:00am – 12:00pm
RPR: Next Gen Reports (All New; Beta)
Thu., Oct. 24 | 11:00am – 12:00pm
Intro to zipForm (a C.A.R. benefit)
Thu., Oct. 24 | 2:00pm – 4:00pm
License Renewal Crash Course
Fri., Oct. 25 | 9:30am – 12:00pm
C.A.R. Townhall for Brokers/Managers
Fri., Oct. 25 | 11:00am – 12:00pm
Visit the CCAR Calendar to view/register for additional online training opportunities.
The RAF supports political activities at the local, state, and national levels. It gives REALTORS® the financial resources needed to advocate for policies which protect property rights and REALTORS® ability to effectively conduct their business.
It’s time to start focusing on the upcoming election! We’ve gathered some key ballot information to help you prepare. Mail-in ballots will start going out today and include several important local and state propositions that could impact our industry and clients.
Take the time to familiarize yourself with the critical issues at stake, including the potential repeal of Costa-Hawkins (Prop 33) and various proposed tax increases that will affect our cities, county, and state.
2024 Election Candidates >>
2024 Ballot Measures >>
Register to Vote (by Oct. 21) >>
Join us for the West county marketing meeting this Thursday!
Everyone is invited to the West County Marketing Meeting this Thu., Oct. 17th from 8:45am – 10:00am at the Hercules CCAR Office: 500 Alfred Nobel Drive, Suite 265.
The special guest speaker will be WCCUSD Superintendent Dr. Chris Hurst, who will share important updates from the school district. This is a great opportunity to learn something new, mingle with peers, and share upcoming listings. Members can enjoy Noah’s breakfast bagels, fresh fruit, and beverages while having some fun.
Please note the Hercules office will close at 3:30pm on Thu., Oct. 17. See you at the Oktoberfest Affiliate Faire!
Limited Time Deal: FREE 2024 Affiliate Membership
Become a 2025 Affiliate by October 31st to enjoy FREE membership for the rest of 2024!
Sign Up Now >>
Protect Property Rights: Vote NO on Prop 33
Limited “Vote No on Prop 33” lawn signs are now available at both CCAR Offices. Please only one per member.
LEARN MORE >>
The Big Event – Nov. 18
ANNUAL CCAR MEMBERSHIP MEETING
FREE Beer & Wine with Big Prizes on the Line!
The Oktoberfest Affiliate Faire is this Thursday!
Dust off your lederhosen and join us for a FREE evening of fall fun this Thursday, October 17th from 5pm to 7pm at the Lafayette Library’s Don Tatzin Community Hall!
Raise a stein and enjoy beer, wine, and other refreshing drinks while indulging in mouthwatering appetizers. Plus, don’t miss your chance to win fantastic prizes, including an Apple watch, a $250 Southwest Airlines gift card, and much more in our exciting raffles!
Mingle with local industry partners and fellow CCAR members as we come together for an evening filled with lively conversation and plenty of festive vibes!
Best of all, your participation supports CCAR Helping Hands and the CCAR Scholarship Foundation—all for a great cause!
Register FREE Here >>
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 >>
Kick Off the Holidays with CCAR’s Christmas CanTree Buffet!
Join us in celebrating the holiday season with joy and generosity at the Christmas CanTree Buffet on Thu., Nov. 14 at the Richmond Country Club—a tradition that makes a meaningful impact for the Bay Area Rescue Mission!
Enjoy a delicious prime rib buffet, cake auction, no-host bar, as well as fabulous raffle and auction prizes to kickstart your holiday shopping! Reserve a table of 10 or donate raffle and auction items to help make a lasting impact. All proceeds go directly to supporting the Bay Area Rescue Mission. Your contribution aids homeless individuals—men, women, and children—in our community by providing shelter, meals, and transformative programs aimed at ending homelessness.
PURCHASE TICKETS >>
Wise Agent: Expert Advice for Real Estate Agents – Oct. 16
Join us tomorrow for a free event packed with practical strategies and tools to help you thrive in today’s fast-paced real estate market! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this webinar will equip you with actionable insights to:
• Boost your productivity
• Streamline your workflow
• And elevate your success!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from industry leaders and gain a competitive edge.
MORE INFO & REGISTER >>
RE OPTIMIZED LAPTOPS FOR SALE
All Laptops purchased from CCAR receive a 2-year warranty, data transfer, and RE setup.
• HP 15.6″ Touchscreen – $833.40 >>
• Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga L13 – $718.41 >>
• LE Gram 16 Intel Evo Platform Touchscreen – $978.40 >>
Back to Basics: Documents, Forms
and Manuals Brokers Need
For brokers, the right paperwork is essential for compliance with rules and regulations and for guiding agents and staff. Fortunately, you don’t need to reinvent the wheel when putting these materials together. Between the National Association of REALTORS®, C.A.R., and CCAR, you should be able to find all the necessary forms and templates needed.
“There are so many resources available, I would not start with a blank canvas,” says Russell McGuire, GRI, broker-owner of Exit Lubbock in Lubbock, Texas. “When you work off a template, it will include things you wouldn’t have thought of.”
When he founded the FI Real Estate Brokerage LLC in Miami in 2022, CEO Filippo Incorvaia consulted NAR for general guidance and Miami REALTORS® for more localized materials. He also hired a real estate lawyer to help him put together his documents. Set your brokerage up for success by…
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