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NFCAR uses email for all of its communication using a number of different programs like, but not limited to, Quick Books (invoice and or statement delivery), Constant Contact, & Outlook (general notices, Association Newsletters, correspondence between staff and members). It is the responsibility of the member to maintain a valid email address with the association at all times.
Attention - Please Be Aware That Your 2017 Dues Were Emailed Out, If you did not receive it please contact Kristine or Jessica immediately (203) 744-7255. Your payment must be received by January 31, 2017. So please process the invoice before that date. There will be a $100.00 late fee applied to all payments received after 1/31/17.
NFCAR Office Closed on January 2nd
The NFCAR office will be closed on Monday, January 2nd. We wish you a happy and safe holiday.
Caravan Contact Information
Just a reminder - Caravans are not managed or operated by NFCAR - they are managed and/or operated by REALTORS®. Rules and regulations apply to each of the individual caravans. If you have any questions regarding the caravans, please call the contacts listed below.
Brookfield
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Scheduled to meet the First and Third Monday of each month at 11:30 at Newtown Savings Bank 99 Federal Road, Brookfield. Listings should be phoned or emailed to Tom Lutz
prior Thursday at noon to be considered for the following Monday. The caravan listing reservations are based on a first come, first served basis. If there isn't a sufficient number of listings on the reservation sheet, the caravans will be postpones until they meet the minimum number.
Danbury
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Agents are encouraged to post their Broker Open House on the CMLS; on Wednesdays with a suggested time frame between 11:00am - 2:00pm.
To post an Open House on CMLS, go to edit listing, click 'Add Tour/Open House'
New Fairfield
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Friday mornings at 11:30am at Savings Bank of Danbury 100 Route 37, New Fairfield, for more info contact Jane Serfass at Neumann Real Estate (203) 746-6565
New Milford
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Thursday mornings at 9:00 at the Old Railroad Station (aka Chamber of Commerce Building) located on Railroad Street in New Milford. Listings should be emailed or phoned or emailed to Tom Lutz
cc'ing
Todd Sargent
on Monday to be eligible for consideration for that week. The caravan listing reservations are based on a first come, first served basis. If there isn't a sufficient number of listings on the reservation sheet, the caravans will be postpones until they meet the minimum number.
Condo Only Caravan
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For information contact Debbie Blum at William Raveis (203) 794-9494
Waterfront Caravan:
Will be starting in May 2017, dates to be determined in the new year. Meets every other Monday. Sponsored by Tom Lutz Newtown Savings Bank, Contact Ellen Cavallo Buccitti Independent Realty Group to schedule your home 203-733-3969
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NFCAR's Principles & Practices Course
Do you know of someone who's thinking of becoming a licensed salesperson or if you are interested in converting your license from 'salesperson' to 'broker', this is the course to take.
Call NFCAR for details or with any questions.
Here are the details:
- Starting: January 23rd
- Runs: Monday & Wednesday
- From: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
- Ends: April 5th
- Price: $399
Selling & Leasing Commercial Properties 15 Hour Pre Licensing Elective Course
In this comprehensive program you will learn: The Leasing Process, Types of Leases and Clauses, Lease Issues, Negotiating Personal Guarantees, RFP, LOI & Lease verses Purchase Analysis... Building and Environmental Issues, Land Development, Financial Analysis, Financing Today, Income Taxes on Investment Properties, Evaluating the Business Opportunity - IRR and NPV, Selling Property - Capital Gains Taxes and 1031 Exchanges, and more
The course will satisfy one of the two (2) 15 hour Elective Course requirements for the Connecticut Real Estate Brokers application and grant 6 Continuing Education credits as well.
The course will
satisfy one of the two (2) 15 hour Elective Course requirements for the Connecticut Real Estate Brokers application and grant 6 Continuing Education credits as well.
Instructor: Ed Smith, CREI, ITI, CIC, GREEN, MICP, CNE, CIREC
Dates: January 24th & January 25th
Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Cost: $225 per person
Where: NFCAR Office, 15 Stony Hill Road, Bethel, CT 06801
Registration: Pre-registration is essential. Seating is limited. Minimum 12 people Maximum 28 people. No reservations held without payment. You must register in advance. Any changes will be advised by phone or email.
Click here
to print the registration form.
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Women's Council of Realtors Links
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State & National News
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NAR Has Moved to www.nar.realtor
The National Association of REALTORS® has moved our official website from nar.realtor to
www.nar.realtor. We're moving away from a generic .org to a web address that ends in .REALTOR. To read more,
click here.
Conforming Mortgage Limits Rise for 2017
The federal government is increasing the limit for conforming mortgages from $417,000 to $424,100 in most regions of the United States starting Jan. 1, 2017, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced Wednesday-the first such increase since 2006. To read more, click here.
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The Voice For Real Estate
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Carson, Loan Limits, 2017 Legislation
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15 Stony Hill Rd
Bethel, CT 06801
Ph: (203) 744-7255
Fx: (203) 792-9962
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Newsletter Archives
REALTOR® Benefits |
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President:
Barbara Adler
President Elect:
Patty McManus
Roberta Anderson
John Ashkar
Lucy Blessey
David Brand
Linda Connolly
Michiko Fahsbender
Anne Lewis
Ray Poppe
Connie Strait
Adele Unger
Charlie Vlahos
Rhonda Woods
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2015
REALTOR® Of The Year
Barbara Adler
Rookie Of The Year
Cory Neumann
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2016 Humanitarian Winner
Debbie Blum
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NFCAR's Affiliate Members
(in alphabetical order by company name)
Art Mannion
AJ Mannion Law Office Kevin Doherty & David MacKenzie Caliber Home Loans Edward Hannafin
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