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5 Ways LIBOR Can Be Your Secret Weapon

Membership in LIBOR can be viewed purely transactionally, i.e., access to OneKey® MLS, portal for Continuing Education and a source of discounts and benefits. Or, membership can be more deeply understood, as it is by many top agents, as a platform for career acceleration and enhancement. Here are 5 ways to leverage LIBOR to develop your real estate superpowers.

Introducing a New Member Benefit: Personalized Support for Your Education and Membership Needs

Have questions about your education or membership needs? LIBOR’s Education and Membership Departments now offer concierge-style service to make getting the help you need easier than ever.

For education-related inquiries, email us at educate@lirealtor.com. For membership services, contact libormem@lirealtor.com. Our team will handle your request and keep you updated every step of the way. We're here to support your business success and professional growth—from start to finish.

Apply to be a NAR Director

LIBOR is accepting applications for National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Director appointments for one-year terms beginning in 2026. Directors represent LIBOR at the NAR level and have duties and responsibilities for governing NAR, including attending and participating in the REALTORS® Legislative Meetings in May/June and NAR NXT in November. Applications must be submitted by June 30, 2025

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2025 REALTOR® Awards Nominations are Now Open

LIBOR is now accepting nominations for the 2025 LIBOR Awards program. LIBOR is proud to celebrate members who are experts in their fields, advocates in their communities, leaders amongst their peers, and champions of the advancement of the real estate profession. Nominations are open for REALTOR® of the Year, Affiliate of the Year, Lifetime Achievement Award, and the REALTOR® Spirit Award, which includes a $5,000 grant for the recipient’s chosen community cause. Recognize a deserving member today!

Deadline Approaching to Apply for 2026 NAR Committees

Looking to make an impact, shape policies, and represent REALTORS® nationwide? Now’s your chance! Applications for 2026 NAR Committee positions are officially open. If you're currently serving on a committee with a term expiring in 2025, you'll need to reapply to continue in 2026. Thinking about a new role? Check your current term before applying. Vice Chairs will automatically move up to Chair positions, so no reapplication is needed. Boost your chances by securing up to three endorsements—each member is limited to one appointment. Apply by May 15 and help lead the way!

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Support Buyers’ Financial Journey to Homeownership

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions your clients will make. From saving for a down payment to managing debt and other entry barriers, many wonder if they're truly ready. LIBOR’s latest Consumer Guide can help them find the answer, offering practical tips for achieving financial readiness and maintaining stability after the purchase. LIBOR’s Consumer Guides are valuable tools for both buyers and sellers—designed to educate your clients and emphasize the value of working with a knowledgeable real estate professional.

MEMBER BENEFIT

LIBOR Members Get Exclusive Ticket Discounts – No Fees, Just Deals!

Ticket Bash is dedicated to providing the best ticket-buying experience in the industry—without the hidden costs. Unlike other sites that tack on surprise "service fees" at checkout, Ticket Bash guarantees no fees, ever. What you see is what you pay. Receive lowest prices on sports, theater, and concert events. Call (631) 250-6888 for the guaranteed for guaranteed lowest prices on all sports, theater, and concert events. LIBOR members save an extra 10% with promo code DRAKE10.

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LEGAL TIP

Protect Yourself From Copyright Infringement

NAR has been receiving reports from multiple sources that members are receiving an increased number of copyright infringement notices.

ADVOCACY NEWS

SAVE THE DATE!

Join us on Monday, 8/18 from 6-8PM for the 2nd Annual RPAC Summer Soiree - back by popular demand at Park Avenue Grill in Amityville Village! Last year was a proudly SOLD OUT event with incredible feedback, so please keep an eye out for a registration link in the coming weeks to get your spot at this popular venue!

City Council 2025: 3 Queens Races to Watch Primary Night

NYSAR Lobby Day: LIBOR Members Meet 26 State Legislators

Queens: Borough President Richards Gives 2025 State of the Borough

CUSTOMER SERVICE TIP

Stay Informed: Compliance, CMA Tips & EULA Update

From listing requirements to customizing your CMA—and an upcoming EULA update—here’s what you need to know this month at a glance.