November 2014 Member Report
We are quickly approaching the New Year. Let’s take a look at November in terms…
The Giving Garden – Giving Food and Hope
Yesterday, from my window at work, I was witness to a truly heart warming event. …
Can you be a Holiday Elf this year?
The Berkshire Community Action Council (BCAC) runs an annual Holiday Elf Program, which provides warm…
Check your CE credits on our NEW Member Portal!
Our new member portal is not just for paying bills! Track your CE credits by…
Notes from the Desk of…
Shhhh…Did you Hear that Bell? Here’s the scenario: You represented a seller as their agent…
Our condolences for Eva Wainrib, Formerly of Red Barn Realty
We’re sad to report the passing of long-time REALTOR member, Eva Wainrib, former owner of…
MLS Issues from the NAR Conference
Refresh MLS Data on Participant’s Websites MLS Policy was updated to require that all Participants…
Welcome Jamie Pollard as Platinum Sponsor
We’re happy to welcome Jamie Pollard of Academy Mortgage Corporation as a Platinum Sponsor!! Jamie’s…
Code of Ethics Updates from the NAR Conference
Code of Ethics Education Requirement: The bylaw that required REALTOR’s to take two and a…
Issues Awareness Updates from the NAR Conference
Issues ranged from drone policies for Real Estate agents and the FAA, Net Neutrality and…
Market Updates from the NAR Conference
The NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun reported on the state of the housing market, the…
Governance Updates from the NAR Conference
NAR Core Standards: Many, many meetings talked about the practical issues behind the June 2015…
Tech Help: How to “Copy” Listings
A question we get at the Board Office a lot is “What is the proper…
Member Portal is now LIVE ~Pay Your Dues Online!
What is the Member Portal? The member portal is your personalized, one-stop-shop for paying your…
Our Sympathies to Paula McLean
It is with a very heavy heart that we share with you the passing of…
Knowledge is Power: A Designated REALTOR Meeting
It’s our first!! The DR Workgroup, chaired by Kathy Hazelett and with members Sheila Thunfors,…
Berkshire REALTORS… where members save
Our affiliate, Greylock Insurance Agency, is pleased to team up with Arbella Insurance to provide…
Bring Help Home: REALTOR Relief Fund Auction
The REALTORS® Relief Foundation will be holding its second annual online silent auction to help…
October 2014 Membership Report
Can you believe it? Another month has flown by! Let’s take a look at the…
November is Designation Awareness Month
Did you know REALTORS® who earned professional designations have a distinct, competitive edge as a…