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Week of April 6, 2007

REMINDER: ALL FLYERS ARE INCLUDED IN THE WEEKLY BROKER FAX

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Now Accepting Nominations
The Coastal Association of REALTORS® is looking for suitable candidates for the following awards:

  • Rookie of the Year
  • REALTOR® of the Year
  • MAR Community Service Award (goes to an individual)

Deadline to submit nominations is FRIDAY, MAY 18. Please submit names to cindyc@coastalassociationofrealtors.com.
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Win A $50 Gas Card!

Every year, CAR members volunteer thousands of hours of their time to charitable causes. This year CAR will again be recognizing everyone who has contributed to his or her community in the summer issue of Currents. Now is your time to shine—tell us what you did for your favorite community, school, charity or non-profit organization by completing a survey.

Everyone who completes the survey will be recognized and will entered into a drawing to win a $50 GAS CARD! And, any information will be used to help CAR win another MAR C.A.R.E. Award!
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GRI 200 Series
The GRI 200 Series has been scheduled for May and will be held at the association office.

Come one, come all to "Learn More, Earn More!" According to the 2005 National Association of REALTORS® Member Profile survey, REALTORS® with a designation earned a median income of $82,900 while members without a designation had a median income of $40,900.

Please refer to the Web site for specific dates and times, as well as to register. 
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Congratulations New Members!
CAR would like to congratulate to two of our new members, Frances McKinney of Long & Foster and Paulette Bramble of Martin & Moore Realty, who won the door prizes at the latest New Member Orientation. We would also like to welcome all new members to the CAR family!

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Attend CommercialSource.com Online Convention, June 18-24
CommercialSource.com, the online convention exclusively for commercial real estate professionals, is the best opportunity for industry professionals to stay on top of trends and new market opportunities. Whether you’re curious about the business of commercial real estate or are a seasoned pro, this free event offers something for you. To learn more, contact Peggy Luckey at pluckey@realtors.org. Read more>>>
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CAR EDUCATION SCHEDULE
Monday., April 16
1 to 4 p.m.
Monday., April 23
1 to 4 p.m.
Thurs., April 26
10 to 11:30 a.m.
***COASTAL SEMINAR DAY***
Wednesday,
May 2
 
9 a.m. to Noon
1 to 2:30 p.m.
2:45 to 4:15 p.m.
 
Registration is available online now by clicking here
NOTE: For anyone attending the CE classes at the association office,
please be aware that there is additional street parking behind the association office.

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April Is Fair Housing Month!
Celebrate everyone’s right to homeownership this month by sharpening your knowledge about equal opportunity laws. See a special pullout page in the new issue of Currents, and visit these online resources:

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Centex On the Shore Pet Parade
Centex Homes On the Shore at a fun-filled charity event on Saturday, April 14, from 10 a.m. to Noon at its community of GlenRiddle in Berlin, Md. The event, designed to show solidarity with ASPCA Day this year, will be a Pet Parade. This will be an opportunity for pet owners to bring their pets to GlenRiddle for a “walk-a-thon” to raise money for the ASPCA. Centex Homes will map out a 1.5 mile course throughout the community, and complimentary refreshments will be provided. Participants are invited to wear orange, the official ASPCA color, at the GlenRiddle Pet Parade. All attending dogs, cats and other pets will receive free orange ASPCA bandanas, and owners will be given free orange ASPCA bracelets. Pet owners will also have the satisfaction of knowing that Centex On The Shore will donate $10 to the ASPCA for each participating pet. And remember, Centex offers REALTORS® referral commissions!
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NAR Midyear Meetings & Trade Expo—Just Over a Month Away!
iOnce again this year, NAR’s Midyear Legislative Meetings and Trade Expo will be held in Washington, DC. The meetings are FREE and are scheduled for May 14-19 and registration for the event is now open online. Click for more information or to register today.

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MAR Committee Sign-Up
The 2007-2008 Committee Volunteer Form is now online. If you are already on a MAR committee, you do not automatically retain your status—you MUST fill out a form for next year. The form has been changed somewhat, and submissions are only being accepted online. Deadline for submissions is May 21. Please do it ASAP to retain a seat on your selected committees. The direct link is http://www.mdrealtor.org/cvf2007.aspx.

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Berlin, MD 21811
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