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Continuing Education Classes

Aug 20th | 9am-12pm | ZOOM | Money for Sale| 3 CE Elective | REGISTER

Aug 20th | 1pm-4pm | HYBRID | Code of Ethics | 3 CE Elective | REGISTER

Aug 22nd | 9am-12pm | HYBRID | CT RE Law | 3 CE Mandatory | REGISTER

Aug 23rd | 10am-1pm | ZOOM | Oil Heat Expert | FREE! | 3 CE Elective REGISTER

Aug 28th | 9am-12pm | HYBRID | CT RE Agency Law | 3 CE Mandatory | REGISTER

Broker CE Deadline: August 30th

CE hours for Salespersons must be completed between March 1, 2024 through Feb 28, 2026. 

Code of Ethics Training Requirement Due by 12/31/24

The National Association of REALTORS® requires all members to complete the Code of Ethics Training Requirement every 3 years. Check your status here: nar.realtor/code-of-ethics-training.

Please inform our member services department if you have taken the requirement at another school.

Upcoming CE credit classes:

August 20th | 1pm-4pm | HYBRID (in person or virtual options) | REGISTER

October 23rd | 9:30am-12:30pm | IN PERSON at Farmington Gardens | REGISTER

Online Code of Ethics through The CE SHOP

Comedy FUNdraiser - Food, Drinks, FUN for a Cause

Thursday, September 5th | 6pm-8:30pm | at Warehouse 635, W Hartford | $45

Do not miss this hilarious night of fun to support Rebuilding Together Hartford, a non-profit that helps Hartford homeowners age in place safely. GHAR has volunteered on Rebuilding Together day for over 6 years and we are proud to support this great organization. ALL ARE WELCOME!

For just $45, you'll get:

  • Entertainment courtesy of Sea Tea Improv - featuring our very own GHAR member, Allan Smith!!!
  • Apps, salads
  • Pizza from Slice of New Haven Pizza Truck, including dessert pizza
  • Beer, wine, soda
  • Option to win awesome raffle prizes!

Help us beat last year's fundraising total of $6,000! Tax deductible sponsorship packages available.

Thanks to Premier Sponsor: Carolyn Futtner, MPF Law and House Sponsor: Tyler Pratt, Pilar to Post

REGISTRATION

Call for Volunteers: Leadership Development Committee

Apply by August 30th

GHAR is seeking to fill seats on the Leadership Development Committee to develop a dynamic and forward-thinking Board of Directors that is representative of the membership and committed to the Vision and Mission of the Association. The committee term is 10/1/24 to 9/30/25.

PLEASE NOTE: Per Article XI, Section 4(a) of the bylaws, no member of the Leadership Development Committee shall be eligible for nomination and election for any vacancy on the Board of Directors. However, this requirement shall not apply to appointed positions.

APPLY TODAY

Equal Opportunity in Housing Program - In Torrington

Thursday, September 12th | 6pm | Torrington City Hall | FREE (RSVP Required)

This free public service program will educate tenants and landlords regarding their fair housing rights and responsibilities, as well as real estate professionals with their fair housing responsibilities. 

Discussion Topics Include: 

  • General Overview of Fair Housing Laws & Torrington Rent Commission 
  • Fair Housing Laws re Disabilities, Source of Income, & Families with Children
  • New Law Regarding Rent Increase Notices
  • New Lead Paint Level Effective 1/1/25
  • Available Grant Funding to Reduce Lead Hazards

 Speakers:

  • Michelle Dumas Keuler, Commission Counsel, Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities
  • Bob De Cosmo, President, CT Property Owners Alliance, LLC
  • Attorney Michael H. Clinton, Law Office of Michael H. Clinton, LLC
  • Attorney Michael Magistrali, Corporation Counsel, City of Torrington 

PLEASE RSVP

Views From Bridge: Katrina Pratt & Louis E Allen Scholarship

This series, created by the Bridge Committee of GHAR, features guests who share their knowledge. Host Shy Grahame interviews Katrina Pratt, an original winner of the Louis E Allen Scholarship. She talks about her passion for real estate and some challenges in the industry.

WATCH VIDEO

APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIP

GHAR Lockbox Sale

GHAR member exclusive sale!!! Purchase a lockbox for only $55 (plus tax). This is a great savings for our members -full value is $110!!

The icing on the cake is that a small portion ($15) of the cost will go towards issues advocacy to help protect homeowner rights and the real estate industry in general.


Call or email to order and confirm pick-up during office hours: 860.561.1800 or email Member Services: ghar@gharonline.com 

New! GHAR Member Benefit - Save 10%

GHAR members receive 10% off any MultiFocus Media photography order, PLUS a Complimentary Virtual Twilight image with each order. (Expires 12/31/2024)

Use Promo Code: GHAR2024 when placing an online order or mention GHAR if ordering by phone or text.


See all GHAR MEMBER BENEFITS

Save the Date

September 19th: Attracting Your Best Life Seminar

September 20th: Understanding Newer Homes Seminar

September 26th: REALTOR® Safety Self Defense Class

October 10th: Meet the Candidates, WeHa Brewing, West Hartford

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