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CONTRA COSTA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER     |     DECEMBER 13, 2022
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Top News

•  Free Kick Off Strong Workshop – Dec. 21
•  CCAR Uses Advocacy to Dissuade City Council
•  2023 Inaugural & Award Celebration – Jan. 21

MLS Updates

•  Zillow Rental Syndication – Free in Jan. 2023
•  MLS Rule Changes (12.15.1 & 12.15.2)

Upcoming Education

FEATURED: Break Through the Lead Gen Barrier
Fri. Dec., 16  |  10:00am – 11:00am   

2023 New Home Outlook from the Agent’s Perspective
Wed., Dec 14  |  9:30am – 10:30am   

C.A.R. presents: Steps to Achieving the Dream of Homeownership
Wed., Dec 14  |  10:00am – 12:30pm   

Top 10 Roadblocks: Clearing the Path to Success
Wed., Dec 14  |  11:00am – 12:00pm   

Building a Ratings & Review Strategy with RateMyAgent
Wed., Dec 14  |  1:00pm –  2:00pm   

CMA Reports and More with Cloud CMA
Thu., Dec. 15  |  9:30am – 11:30am   

2023 Realtor.com Housing Forecast
Thu., Dec. 15  |  10:00am – 11:00am   

Client Gifting 101  
Thu., Dec. 15  |  1:00pm – 2:00pm   

License Renewal Crash Course (REVEI)
Fri. Dec., 16  |  9:30am – 12:30pm   

Break Through the Lead Gen Barrier
Fri. Dec., 16  |  10:00am – 11:00am   

How to Input & Maintain Your Listing
Mon., Dec. 19  |  2:00pm – 4:00pm   

How to Create a Memorable Real Estate Brand
Tue., Dec 20  |  11:00am – 11:30am   

Send Auto Email Notifications using Collaboration Center
Tue., Dec 20  |  2:00pm – 4:00pm   

SupraWEB Agent Training
Wed., Dec. 21  |  8:30am – 9:30am   

CCAR Kick Off 2023 Strong Workshop by Tony Robbins Inc.
Wed., Dec. 21  |  10:00am  – 11:30am   

Getting to Know Paragon MLS
Wed., Dec. 21  |  2:00pm – 4:00pm   

Fair Housing Video Series
Wed., Dec. 21  |  7:00pm – 8:30pm   

Builders Update Agent Training
Thu., Dec. 22  |  10:00am – 10:30am   

Creating Transactions in zipForm Edition
Thu., Dec. 22  |  12:00pm – 1:00pm   

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

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WEST COUNTY MARKETING MEETING 
YEAR END HOLIDAY PARTY – Dec. 15

Thu., Dec. 15  |  8:45 – 10:00am  | Free – Includes Breakfast
More Info: Email Steve Kendall or call 510.662.8518

CCAR, C.A.R., & NAR Membership Dues Payable by Jan. 5, 2023

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2022 CCAR Member Volunteers

CCAR thanks all the dedicated leaders and volunteers who served the Association and their fellow members in 2022.
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FREE AT HOME COVID TESTS

Contra Costa County Health Department has launched a new Covid test kit mail-order program that will run through the holidays. County residents may order up to 4 free test kits per household (2 tests in each kit). Kits will be mailed approximately 5-7 business days from request.
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Free Tony Robbins “Kick Off 2023”
Workshop Customized for CCAR – Dec. 21

Discover your next level with a CCAR Customized Peak Performance Workshop by the Tony Robbins top National Trainer, Stu Massengill! Stu advises and consults with Fortune 500 companies, executives, managers and sales professionals in the areas of Peak Performance, leadership, organizational behavior, psychology of achievement and sales.

Join us live, via Zoom, on Dec. 21 from 10:00am – 11:30am to learn how to improve your performance by integrating a three step process for creating lasting change and clearly identifying what is holding you back from reaching your true potential!

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NAR Success Story – CCAR Uses Advocacy to Dissuade City Council

DECEMBER 2022 – When the City of Hercules, CA threatened to establish a Real Estate Transfer Tax to help pay for services and maintenance, members of the Contra Costa Association of REALTORS® raised their voices in opposition. The REALTOR® Party’s Advocacy Everywhere program helped to get the message across.

Like many jurisdictions around the country, the City of Hercules, California, was searching for ways to shore up its funding for city services and maintenance.  By becoming a Charter City, it would be able to establish a real estate transfer tax (RETT), which, on the surface, could generate the revenue it sought.  But the local REALTORS® saw the danger in that plan and…

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MLS Rule Changes (12.15.1 & 12.15.2)

On January 3, 2023, the 12.15.1 and 12.15.2 MLS Rules & Regulation changes will go into effect. These changes are being made as recommended by C.A.R.

Rationale: The two rules conflict with the Model MLS Rule 11.16, as revised in October 2021, which requires MLSs to permit MLS Participants & Subscribers to share the listing broker’s offer of compensation in IDX and VOW displays, and supports greater transparency in sharing the offer of compensation.
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LAPTOPS ON SALE

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MLS UPDATE:

CCAR Member Benefit: Zillow Rental Syndication – Free in Jan. 2023

Beginning January 18th, CCAR MLS Participants may leverage a new CCAR  Benefit. MLS Participants will have the option to opt-in to syndicating their brokerages “Lease Rental” listings to Zillow.com at no cost. Historically, there has been a cost to any lease rental listing agent to gain publication of a rental listing on ZIllow.com.
 

To opt-in, click on the “Zillow Rental Syndication” link under the resources menu in the MLS starting January 18th. 

If you have any questions please contact CCAR Member Services at [email protected].

CCAR BENEFITS & SERVICES  |  YOUR DUES AT WORK

Your combined CCAR, C.A.R. and NAR memberships provide you with hundreds of value-added benefits and services that can help you increase sales, streamline the transaction process and place you at the top of your game. Check out all of our great products and services in the brochures below.
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