With the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, we want to remind you that 2019 Board Dues are due and payable by December 31st. Invoices can be viewed, printed and/or paid online through the member portal.  The following will also work! Call any member of the Board Office staff to provide your debit or …

Oh, we have sooo much fun planned.  Nothing stuffy, this party is all about enjoying each other’s company and having a great night. After a slight snafu, we had to move the location to the Country Club of Pittsfield in Pittsfield. Phew, they were super helpful.  We have Same time and date though… December 19th …

Please don’t forget…you must complete Code of Ethics training between January 1, 2017 and December 31, 2018.  If you haven’t, membership services from the National, MA and Berkshire associations must be suspended, which includes access to the MLS.  We’d hate for this to happen to you! Training can be taken through the Board on December …

You are cordially invited to The Berkshire REALTORS EVERYTHING EVENT!  December 19th at the Country Club of Pittsfield in Pittsfield.  5:30-9:30 p.m. Berkshire REALTOR Holiday Bash Volunteer Appreciation Celebration Installation of Officers Soiree Get Your Boogie On Dance Ball with DJ Robbie Dwyer Cocktails, Food and Raffle Festivity Toys for Tots Fun-raiser … and anything …

In order to accommodate sellers and REALTORS who are prepping for the holidays, the South County Broker Tour will not be held on December 18, 25 or January 1.  Please be aware when advising your sellers.  The tour will resume on January 8th. Thank you!

FYI about this clever scam… You get an email from what looks like a friend, family or acquaintance asking you to buy a gift card for them and they will pay you back.  If you actually look at the email address, it is not their real account (just using their name) and this request is …

We are sadden to share that Past President Maureen McFarland’s beloved Dad passed away this weekend in his home-state of Pennsylvania  You can send cards to Maureen McFarland, c/o McFarland Realty Co, P.O.Box 421, Monterey, MA 01245.  Those two were a dynamic duo with the biggest smiles when they were together.  Our deepest condolences.

This safety alert was released from a neighboring association. Please share with all your colleagues. Someone is targeting female real estate agents in the Southeastern Massachusetts area and is trying to start-up a conversations with them, AND in multiple instances, tried to setup a private meeting. In two cases, the REALTOR® received a text message from …

It’s dues renewal time, and you can find a copy of your invoice for viewing and/or printing on the Membership Portal.  As a reminder, we do not mail or email out invoices; you can view and/or print your invoice from the website.  If you require assistance, contact a member of staff, and we’ll be happy …

Justin Davidson, MAR General Counsel and Catherine Taylor, MAR Associate Counsel have prepared notes from calls they’ve taken through the legal hotline.  Below are two questions they’ve received and answered: Q.  I listed a house that had a material defect.  The seller did not want to disclose that fact to potential buyers and fired me.  …