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MJAR Bylaws have been Amended by the Board of Directors
Mid Jersey Association of REALTORS® board of directors approved changes to MJAR Bylaws on September 17, 2025. The following amendments were made:
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Article XI - Officers and Directors
Section 3. Board of Directors
The Board of Directors shall aspire to be, but shall not be required to be, composed of 50 percent of Broker/Owner/Managers.
Notwithstanding any other provision herein, some Board of Directors officers for the years 2023 through 2026 have been pre-selected by the Association as attached hereto as Schedule 1.
Section 4(b). Appointment/Election of Officers and Directors
For the annual election of officers and directors, members will have the option of voting in person at the Annual Meeting or voting by proxy.
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Watch the brief video on the right for more information and download the flyer here to share with your agents and colleagues.
If you'd like to donate an item for the Auction, click here.
| | Mark J. Schmidt, Auctioneer | |
| | Hilton Garden Inn 800 US Highway 130, Hamilton, NJ | | 09/25/25 4:30pm - 09/25/25 8:00pm US/Eastern | | If you haven't registered for the RPAC Auction Fundraiser & Dinner, let us know why! | | | | | | |
MJAR President's Message for September
View a short video with an update from 2025 MJAR President Gareth Farmer about upcoming MJAR events, important dates and information to keep in mind.
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Accepting Applications for the
2025 Quarter Century Club
Apply by September 26
The Quarter Century Club honors REALTOR® members who have faithfully served as REALTOR® or REALTOR®-Associates in New Jersey for 25 years or more.
| | If interested in applying, members are required to submit applications and the necessary documentation to MJAR by September 26 to MJAR Membership Manager Peggy Whiteside at Peggy@MidJerseyAOR.com. | | Need Fair Housing CE Credit? | | |
Instructor:
Michael “Silky” Silkowitz
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Dignity Begins With Fair Housing, Service & Emotional Support Animals (Virtual Class)
Tuesday, September 30 | 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Rescheduled Class from 9/19/25
Ensure your business stays compliant and inclusive with a deep dive into Fair Housing regulations, Fair Chance in Housing laws, and the rights of individuals with service and emotional support animals. This course fulfills the requirements for 3 Fair Housing CE Credits (Course Code: C20203920). Member Cost: $15 | Non-Member: $25. View the flyer here.
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September is REALTOR® Safety Month
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Upcoming FOREWARN Training Webinars
Wednesday, October 8 | 10 AM
No Cost for MJAR Members
Don't miss FOREWARN's upcoming free training webinars. Join us as we demonstrate how to best utilize FOREWARN and share insider tips and tricks, followed by a live Q&A session. Register here now.
The FOREWARN app—a powerful, safety tool for REALTORS®—is a FREE member benefit (valued at $300/year) - complimentary of Mid Jersey Association of REALTORS®
**Important Note** enter your email address when prompted to do so (be sure to use the same email address that this email was sent to because it will serve as your FOREWARN ‘Username’). Download the flyer.
| | Please ensure you have read and understand MJAR's policy here. | | View testimonials about the FOREWARN App here. | | | | | |
Agent Safety: Tips & Tools You Need
September 30 | 1 PM
Free NAR Webinar
From vulnerable to vigilant: Learn real-world safety tips, tech tools, and protection strategies to stay safe in the field. Register here.
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2025 NJ Realtors® Circle of Excellence Sales Award® Application Now Live!
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The NJ Realtors® Circle of Excellence Sales Award® recognizes those members who have demonstrated excellence in the field of salesmanship. This prestigious program comprises two awards: The NJ Realtors® Circle of Excellence Sales Award® and the NJ Realtors® Distinguished Sales Club. Applications will close at 5 pm on January 12, 2026.
More information here.
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Get Something for Your RPAC Contribution
MJAR offers three ways to earn an industry unit towards your 2025 New Jersey REALTORS® Circle of Excellence Sales Award® application
Contribute* $100 or more to RPAC by the deadline of October 6, 2025, and earn a unit towards your application. Learn more here.
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI)
Panel Discussion
Thursday, October 9 | 8:30 AM - 12 PM
Registration Fee: Members $10 (Non-Members $25)
First 25 Members to Register receive a $5 Gift Card
Continental Breakfast Included
Brought to you by the MJAR DEI Committee
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Join us to hear from NJ's leading diversity associations, and updates from 2025 MJAR President and our dedicated MJAR Committee. Connect and network with fellow REALTORS® and Affiliate members to foster valuable relationships. Download the flyer here. Speakers include:
- Dr. Randal Pinkett, Speaker, Author & Media Personality
- Nicole Dowling, Past President, Central NJ Chapter, National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP®)
- Janay Malloy, VP, NY/NJ Regional, National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB)
- Lynne Mortimer, State President, Women's Council of REALTORS® (WCR)
- Joel Pascua, VP, Central NJ Chapter, Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA)
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Early Bird Special
Ends September 30
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Presenter:
Matthew Rathbun
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Harness the Power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with this Real Estate Certificate Course (Virtual)
Thursday, October 16 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Early Bird Registration ends 9/30
MJAR Members: $110 (Regular Fee $125) |
Non-Members: $145
| This course is designed for real estate brokers who want to harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve their productivity, make better decisions, and stay ahead of the competitive market. This Real Estate Business Institute (REBI) certificate course covers the basics of AI, its applications in real estate, marketing with AI, and practical productivity tools. Watch one of Matthew Rathbun's video's here. Download the flyer here. | | | | |
Sign Up to Serve on an MJAR Committee or Task Force in 2026
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Deadline for submission is by 5:00 PM on
Friday, October 24, 2025
| | We're seeking talent and expertise to build on an energetic and inclusive group of volunteer members for a variety of MJAR Committees and Task Forces. If you are interested in serving in a 2026 MJAR Committee or Task Force, click the button below to apply and view a list of the 2026 MJAR Committees/Task Forces. | | | | |
New Member Orientation Session
Tuesday, October 28 | 10 - 11 AM
No Cost to Members
Virtual
Discover how Mid Jersey Association of REALTORS® is your connection to success as a real estate professional. The orientation provides an overview of the benefits, services, and resources that are provided to MJAR REALTOR® members. Presented by David M Sweeney. Register here.
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Closure of the MJAR Trenton Office
The satellite office of Mid Jersey Association of REALTORS® located at 10 Hamilton Avenue, Suite 102 Trenton, NJ 0861, will permanently close November 1, 2025. Our headquarters office in South River, and our satellite office, in Branchburg, will remain.
| | If you need to visit the Trenton office (before the permanent closing), please schedule an appointment first by calling MJAR at (732) 442-3400 or by email at Operations@MidJerseyAOR.com. | | | | |
Help Them Thrive® for Brokers:
Mentorship, Retention, and Advocates
Wednesday, September 24 | 1 PM
When agents feel seen, supported, and set up to succeed, they don’t just close more, they stay, and they advocate for your brokerage.
| | In this high-energy, research-backed virtual workshop, Melissa Majors discusses the day-to-day realities of running a brokerage. From recruiting and ramping new licensees, retaining producers to turning “thrivers” into internal advocates who attract both clients and talent. Register here. | | | | |
2025 NAR NXT: Broker Power Track
November 14 - 16 | Houston, Texas
The Broker Power Track at NAR NXT 2025 delivers proven strategies to streamline operations, keep top agents, and grow your business effortlessly. Empower your team and unlock new opportunities. Register here.
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We’re live from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM & 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Real answers from real MJAR staff — just a few clicks away! Let’s chat!
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Triple Play REALTOR® Convention & Trade Expo
December 8-11 | Atlantic City, NJ
Whether you still have burning questions about the NAR settlement and practice changes, want to build your referral network, or be strategic when it comes to fulfilling your continuing education credits, Realtors® Triple Play is the conference just for YOU. Early bird register now for $99. Price increase after October 15. Register here.
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NJ Realtors® Recently Updated a Variety of Forms
To learn more and to download the forms, go to ZipForm here.
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Spotlight on MJAR Board Store Item:
Danger Sign
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Meet safety requirements with this high-visibility sign, now required for homes equipped with generators. Designed to alert fire response teams to alternative power sources, this durable label ensures quick identification so power can be safely disconnected in an emergency. Cost: $8. Visit the Board Store here.
Note: Shipping is not available. All purchased items must be picked up at one of our three MJAR offices.
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Note: Please allow up to 30 days from the date of your latest RPAC donationto be reflected in the
weekly e-newsletter.
To make a contribution, click the button below to login to your member account at NJRealtor.com and click on the Invest in RPAC button.
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*Contributions to RPAC are not deductible for federal income tax purposes. Contributions are voluntary and are used for political purposes. The amounts indicated are merely guidelines and you may contribute more or less than the suggested amounts provided your contribution is within applicable contribution limits. The National Association of REALTORS® and its state and local associations will not favor or disadvantage any member because of the amount contributed or a decision not to contribute. You may refuse to contribute without reprisal. Unless otherwise required by applicable law, any request for the refund of a contribution must be made within two (2) business days of the date on which you authorize RPAC to charge you for said contribution. Your contribution is split between National RPAC and the State PAC in your state. Contact your State Association or PAC for information about the percentages of your contribution provided to National RPAC and to the State PAC. The National RPAC portion is used to support federal candidates and is charged against your limits under 52 U.S.C. 30116.
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All Jersey MLS (Formerly CJMLS)
Contact: Richard Steinberg
(732) 661-9500
info@AllJerseyMLS.com
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Big G Movers
Contact: Traci Gerckens
(855) 937-2444
traci@biggmoversinc.com
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Movement Mortgage
Contact: Alex Rivera
(908) 914-5500
alex.rivera@movement.com
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Neo Home Loans
Contact: Pinky Shah
(732) 845-1991
team@pinkymortgage.com
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OceanFirst Bank
Contact: Tania Lopez
(908) 812-5993
tlopez@oceanfirst.com
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MJAR Affiliates are a Valuable Resource to You!
Enhance your business with our trusted Affiliate members. Our network of Affiliates are dedicated to helping you provide exceptional client experiences. To learn more about our Affiliate services and how they can benefit your clients, view a PDF of the MJAR Affiliate List or visit the Affiliate's Directory on the MJAR website.
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