Don't Miss These FREE July Webinars Exclusively for NHMR Members!
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Leverage Linked In for Business Success
July 23, 11:30 a.m.
LinkedIn is a great tool for relationship building, showcasing expertise, and warm lead generation. Come away with immediate tools to take your LinkedIn presence to the next level.
Sponsored by Province Mortgage and Goosehead Insurance.
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Affordable Home Financing Solutions
July 29, 11:00 a.m.
Panelists from Freddie Mac and Connecticut Housing Finance Authority will speak about Home Possible, HomeOne and HFA Advantage plus give you resources to help prep first time buyers.
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Unlock Extra Tax Deductions for Your Vehicle
July 30, 10:00 a.m.
NHMR Member Benefit Partner TaxBot will share tips to unlock more of the hidden tax deductions available for your vehicle.
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In Case You Missed It: NHMR Webinar Recordings
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Yes CT Realtors You Can Use RPR!
These videos will cover everything addressed in the webinar and include downloadable handouts.
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All About Instagram for Real Estate Professionals
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Property Management Class
September 2, 3, 17, 21 & 23
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 6 CE Credits
This
course can be taken as an Elective toward the Broker Licensing requirement. Classes are Live Virtual training held via Zoom
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Commercial Real Estate Certification Program - Virtual Classes
Early Bird Pricing Now through August 14th!
September 28, 30, October 2, 5, 7 & 9
9:00 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.; Six CE Credits
This comprehensive program teaches the foundations needed to provide commercial & investment real estate services. Graduates will receive a Certificate of Completion and join over a 1,600 professionals who are recognized as Commercial and Investment Real Estate Certified agents.
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Requirement to Wear Masks or Cloth Face Coverings in Properties
Last week, CT Realtors
sent this email to all Members regarding Mandatory Masks. CTR has also created Signs/Small Posters regarding marks for Members to print and post at Open Houses. They can be accessed
at this link.
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Did you Take Ethics Training outside of NHMR? We Need to Know
If you took Ethics training at another school or Association it is your responsibility to provide proof of completion to your primary Association prior to December 31, 2021. Email your Certificate of Completion to
[email protected]
or
[email protected]
. Courses with "Ethics" in the title meet the criteria for Code of Ethics training. Current Cycle, cycle 6, spans from 1/1/2019-12/31/2021.
NHMR does not require certificates for courses other than Ethics. Please keep your CE certificates on file, in the event that you are audited by the DCP.
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NAR Proclaims Commitment to Fair Housing in National Ads
NAR launched a new consumer ad campaign which focuses on REALTORS®’ commitment to fair housing amid social unrest around race, The
full-page national print ads
are an extension of NAR’s “That’s Who We R” marketing campaign and will be available for Members to use in social media and print ads. Click
here to download.
It is also available in the
Photofy app
where you can add your contact information, photo or logo and post on social media.
Read more
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Paycheck Protection Program Extended to August 8th
NAR's PPP FAQ is available
here
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NAR "Pivot in Place" Video Series
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"Look for the R" Campaign Ads You Can Use
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VIDEO: New State Housing Assistance Programs, Evictions and Security Deposits
Check out this
short video from
CTR.tv on new housing assistance programs, eviction extensions and use of security deposits to cover unpaid rents.
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Real Estate "Mansion Tax" Begins July 1
Effective
July 1, 2020 (cite: Public Acts 19-117, § 337), there is a new marginal real estate conveyance tax rate of 2.25% on consideration for residential real property exceeding $2,500,000.
More details at this link.
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Be the First to Learn About Changes Impacting CT Real Estate
With everything going on in the world and things changing so quickly, the fastest way to learn about changes that affect real estate and how you do business is to sign up for text alerts.
Text "CTR" to 52886
to initiate the opt-in process or
sign-up directly online
. No excessive texts, only timely information you need to know - fast!
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Save Time, Money and Stay Safe
Access virtual healthcare for only $7/month (a 50% savings)
Through Members TeleHealthSM, NAR members receive 24/7/365 access to MDLIVE, a network of more than 2,300 state-licensed and board-certified physicians who are trained to provide non-emergency medical treatment through smartphone, tablet, or computer.
Learn More
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NAR Implicit Bias Test & Video
NAR's new video helps to uncover and overcome unconscious prejudices. The video offers strategies to check your own bias and highlights how to show respect, ensure fairness, and improve business relationships.
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COVID-19 Safety Products for Realtors At Cost
The Realtor Team Store has products such masks, shoe covers, hands-free door openers, hand sanitizer, touchless thermometers, sanitizing stations and more available for purchase at cost. Individual and bulk purchase available.
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CTR Foundation is on Amazon Smile
The CTR Foundation is now on Amazon Smile which allows you to select a charity to receive a percentage of eligible purchases made at
smile.amazon.com
. Go to
ctrealtors-care.org/amazon
to designate the CTR Foundation as your Amazon Smile charity.
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Resources for Homeowners Facing Financial Hardship - Available in English & Spanish
NAR is offering two new
brochures agents can download and provide to clients/customers facing financial hardship -
Protect Your investment
and
Protect Your Credit
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Member Updates
Click here for NHMR Member transfers and office updates.
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Your Professional Network
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We accept all members looking to connect and network!
Virtual Meetings held the third Friday of the month at Noon via Zoom
Annual YPN Sponsors
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NHMR Members enjoy discounted rates on a variety of products and services for personal and business use. Save on insurance, office supplies, car rentals, hotels and more!
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Get Social with NHMR!
Follow NHMR on our social channels for Association and industry news, info, as well as content to share with your clients and prospects!
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NAR "Right Tools Right Now"
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NAR is making new and existing products and services available for FREE or at significant discounts to REALTORS®. The program includes products, resources, and services from all areas including
webinars
to help manage finances,
education courses
and
digital tools
for transactions and marketing.
Click here for details.
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Free Content to Keep in Touch with Clients
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REALTOR® Content Resource through NAR's HouseLogic offers ready to use articles for buyers and sellers you can share on social, via email your website or handouts.
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Watch the Latest from CTR-TV
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Click the image below to watch this week's "5 in 5" featuring five important real estate topics in under five minutes.
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Earn Your C2EX Endorsement
The NAR Commitment to Excellence Endorsement program empowers REALTORS® to evaluate, enhance and showcase their highest levels of professionalism.
Get started by logging in to
www.C2EX.realtor
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Free Forewarn App Subscription
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Free Inman News Subscription for CTR Members
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As an added CTR Member Benefit, the Forewarn REALTOR® safety tool provides you with the ability to further check into those who are contacting you for showings - to help you confirm that they are who they say they are.
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CTR is providing a free subscription to Inman Select, an exclusive real estate news service with powerful insights and a community of real estate leaders.
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Guilford, CT 06437
Phone: (203) 234-7700 | Fax: (203) 234-3980
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