Massachusetts Association of Realtors

Massachusetts Association of REALTORS News – Keeping Our Members in the Know

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REALTOR® Panel Discussion – Do as I Say, Not as I Did

May 15, 2024 from 3 – 5 PM at the MAR Office

Join the MAR Young Professionals Network for “Do as I Say, Not as I Did.” This in-person panel discussion is open and FREE to ALL members and offers practical advice and tips from your fellow REALTORS® that could save you time, energy, and ensure you are following best practices in your real estate transactions. After, we’ll meet up at The Harp at Patriot Place for appetizers and networking.  Learn More

Panelists:
2024 MAR President Amy Wallick, RVP Kristen Keegan, MAR Director-At-Large Justin Ray, and MAR Director of Professional Standards and Associate Counsel Kate Berard.
2024 REALTOR® Day on Beacon Hill Speakers Announced


REALTOR Day on Beacon Hill Speakers Announced

June 10, 2024 at 11 AM at the Massachusetts State House

We are excited to announce that Doug Howgate, President at the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, and Matthew Turner, Professor of Economics at Brown University, will provide keynote addresses for the event. Doug Howgate’s keynote on the state economic overview offers valuable insights into the economic landscape that directly impact our legislative priorities. Matthew Turner’s keynote will offer deep insights into the implications of transfer taxes on real estate markets and will provide evidence-based arguments that we can all use to bolster our advocacy efforts.

This is an incredible opportunity to get directly involved at the grassroots level and engage with your local legislators, discuss key legislative issues, and shape the future of the real estate industry and private property. Visit our website for more information.

Register here with the Berkshire Board


GRI 202: Building a Foundation

June 17, 18, 25, 26, 2024 from 9 AM – 1:15 PM

In this course, expert instructors Craig Foley, Gary Bourque, and Andy Consoli will lay the groundwork for you to maximize your knowledge of the appraisal process, the difference between condos/co-ops/ timeshares, zoning and building codes, smart growth and green awareness, and more.  Learn More

This class has 14 CE Credits: RE112R22, RE16RC13, RE59R09, RE14R07, RE12R07, RE26R20, RE105R18


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MAR Gratitude Project

There are so many REALTORS® who give their time and energy outside of being a real estate professional to making their community a better place and showing kindness to others. If you know of such a REALTOR®, don’t let them go unnoticed, nominate them for the MAR Gratitude Project! Those recognized will receive a small token of gratitude in the mail and a personalized thank-you card from the MAR President.  Learn More


MAR 100 Year Anniversary – Celebrating 100 Years of MAR

Explore a century of captivating milestones and more on our 100-year celebration website: www.marealtor100.com. Join us as we journey through the rich history of MAR and celebrate a century of excellence in real estate.  Learn More