What an eventful year to date! We have experienced business practice changes and storms affecting our neighborhoods. So much is going on while REALTORS® still remain a valuable part of the communities they serve!
NABOR® is offering a large number of educational opportunities to support members and their professional development. Members have many opportunities to learn about forms changes, how to work with buyers and receive ongoing updates from counsels of both NAR and Florida Realtors®.
NABOR® remains committed to making your businesses profitable and professional! On behalf of all staff, I thank you for your membership.
The following upcoming events and classes are available for registration on nabor.com:
- Video Production Series Part 2: October 4 from 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
- NABOR Golf Tournament: October 7 at 9:00 am
- PSA – Pricing Strategy Advisor: October 9 from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Oktoberfest Sunset Cruise: Friday, October 11 from 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
- Commercial Training and Networking: October 18 from 8:30 am – 10:30 am
- Trunk or Treat: October 25 from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Board of Director Actions:
MOTION: Made, seconded and carried to approve the amendments to the MLS Rules presented to the Board of Directors of the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® and Association of Real Estate Professionals, Inc. (NABOR®) dated September 19, 2024, which include (i) deleting Section 20.3.15. entitled NON-MLS LISTINGS NOT DISPLAYED WITH BR PROGRAM DATA; (ii) deleting Section 20.3.B.17 entitled NON-MLS LISTINGS NOT DISPLAYED WITH BR PROGRAM DATA and (iii) deleting from Appendix 1 (MLS Schedule of Fines for Administrative Sanctions) the provision relating to fines for relating to “failure to separate displays from other sources”, with such amendments being effective immediately upon adoption.
MOTION: Made, seconded and carried that the Sponsorships Task Force asks the Board of Directors of the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® and Association of Real Estate Professionals, Inc. (NABOR®) to approve a new benefit of the NABOR® Sponsorship Program, with the benefit being all recognized sponsors of a NABOR® event or class receiving a registration list of those registered for that specific event or class. The list provided to the sponsor will include First Names, Last Names and Email Addresses.
MOTION: Made, seconded and carried that the Budget & Finance Committee recommended to, and the Board of Directors of the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® and Association of Real Estate Professionals, Inc. (NABOR®) approves a policy, upon request, of refunding prorated Q1 Office Fees, now $360.00, if the Broker does not renew their NABOR® membership.
MOTION: Made, seconded and approved that the Board of Directors of the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® and Association of Real Estate Professionals, Inc. (NABOR®) approve option 2, as presented, for setting forth the MLS reactivation late fee date, as on or about the 5th day after the published due date.
MOTION: Made, seconded and carried that the Charitable Foundation Task Force recommends to, and the Board of Directors of the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® and Association of Real Estate Professionals, Inc. (NABOR®) approves that a single renewable scholarship be authorized to be awarded each year. This would be funded with $25,000 from current amounts allocated to the Charitable Foundation and provide one (1) renewable scholarship up to $1000 a year for the length up the program not to exceed 4 years (up to $4000 committed each year). It would be available to traditional 4-year programs, or technical, trade or vocational program. The criteria are outlined in the NCF policies and procedures manual.
Thank you for allowing the NABOR® staff to serve you.
Sincerely,
MARTY MANION, CAE, RCE, CIPS
Chief Executive Officer
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