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Volume 23, Issue 12 — december 2016 |
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Realtor News | Education | Events | Government Affairs | MLS | Membership | Appraiser | Commercial |
Top StoriesDSPS Real Estate License Renewal Deadline ~ Wednesday, December 14th NAR Ethics Training Deadline ~ Fulfill Your Ethics Obligation by 12-31-16 REALTOR & Government Day ~ Wednesday, March 11th IMPORTANT Paragon Dates to Remember ~ Mark your Calendars! Scroll down for additional stories- REALTOR NEWSDSPS Real Estate License Renewal Deadline ~ Wednesday, December 14thReal Estate Sales or Broker License: FINAL Dues Deadline is Saturday, December 31stThe final dues deadline to maintain membership for 2017 is Saturday, December 31st. Please add $50 to the dues amount, as the early discount has passed.
- Pay by VISA/MC online at www.ranw.org - See red Pay Dues Online" button - Mail or drop off personal or certified check or money order made payable to RANW including the bottom portion of the statement in the return envelope provided - Please be sure that RPAC is not paid from an account that is incorporated ("inc" or "corporation") - If making a separate RPAC donation: Personal check to: "RPAC-Wisconsin", 4801 Forest Run Rd, Ste 201, Madison, WI 53704-7337 OR charge card online: Visit and log onto this site. Questions? Please call Cheryl at RANW (920-739-9108) or email her at cdreger@ranw.org. NAR Ethics Training Deadline ~ Fulfill Your Ethics Obligation by 12-31-16Under NAR policy, all REALTORS® are required to complete 2.5 hours of quadrennial ethics training between 1-1-13 and 12-31-16. If you do not fulfill your membership ethics requirement by 12-31-16, you will lose your REALTOR® membership and consequently your company's access to MLS if you are also an MLS Participant. ONLY qualified Continuing Education and New Member Orientation courses comply ~ see below: Courses that DO Comply: Be A Part of YOUR Association - Join a Committee in 2017!RANW members are encouraged to become involved with the Association through participation on one or more of our various committees. To learn about 2017 RANW Committees and to sign up to be considered for a committee, please click here. EducationWelcome Lizzy Styles, Events & Education CoordinatorWe are very happy to welcome Lizzy Styles, our new Events & Education Coordinator. Lizzy is new to Wisconsin but brings with her lots of experience in the events world. Please say hi the next time you're in the office or at any of our upcoming events. Events2016 WRA Broker Summit ~ Thursday, December 8th
Government AffairsREALTOR & Government Day - Wednesday, March 15, 2017Please mark your calendars for the 2017 REALTOR® & Government Day - Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at the Monona Terrace and Convention Center in Madison from 1:00 pm - 5:30 pm. Calling all Direct Givers…Thankfully the 2016 elections are over, but it still isn't too late to send in your Direct Giver check for this year. Your contribution each year helps the Association meet its goal, provides fundraising consistency, and keeps you on the invitation list for our Direct Giver Dinner (all those who have contributed 2015, 2016, 2017). As always, contact Jennifer Sunstrom at jsunstrom@ranw.org If you have any questions. NOTE*** For those of you who like to make a DIRECT GIVER contribution online, please make sure that you are using the WRA website option for Direct Givers. NAR does not provide an option for Direct Giver and any payments online through the NAR website will only count as an RPAC contribution and cannot be forwarded into your Direct Giver account. If you have any questions, please contact Jennifer Sunstrom at 920.739.9108 and she can assist you. MLS"Change is Coming" - MLS Newsletter
IMPORTANT Paragon Dates to Remember ~ Mark your Calendars!
January 5th January 24th February February 6th - February 23rd February 20th-Begin using new data sheets, MLS will no longer accept listings on old forms February 24th Noon until February 27th Noon February 27th Companies - Watch for Data Feed InformationRANW MLS will soon be sending information to all MLS companies on any data feeds or links that they currently have in place through RANW MLS. All data feeds and links must be created new on the Paragon system, so MLS is asking all companies to review their information, confirm with MLS by January 10th which data feeds should continue and which will be cancelled. Watch for this important company information, and contact Diana at MLS if any questions arise. Lockbox ProgramWelcome to the Lockbox Program
Supra Maintenance - Key UpdatesDuring the upcoming months, the Supra Support Teams will perform a series of server maintenance and upgrade activities for the Supra system. They have planned the activities for Tuesday evenings, from 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm through December 6, 2016. This is your reminder notice that the following services will be impacted: Be Prepared - Set up Your SupraWEB accountSave yourself from a potentially embarrassing moment by setting up your SupraWEB Account. Many people have been getting new phones, not realizing that they will need a new authorization code to activate the eKEY app, even if it appears to have transferred over from their old phone. MembershipRANW Membership ChangesTo view all the current membership changes for RANW, click here. Sincere CondolencesRANW would like to extend its sincerest condolences to the family, friends, and co-workers of: ~ K.C. and Charlene Maurer in the recent passing of his KC's father and Charlene's father-in-law. K.C. is Broker/Owner of RE/MAX 24/7 Real Estate in Appleton where Charlene is the manager. RANW Neighborhood Outreach Sponsor CORRECTIONRANW apologizes for a misprint in the November RANW newsletter Neighborhood Outreach Story -- we inadvertently listed CitizensFirst Credit Union instead of the new name of Verve, A Credit Union in the sponsor list. Online Membership Directory - A Great Tool
BUSINESS RESOURCESNAR Webcast on FHA Condo Financing RulesNAR recently presented a webcast about the Federal Housing Administration’s new condo financing rules. During the program, NAR analysts answered questions about new rules and discussed the business opportunities that can stem from them. Access replay here.
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