CCAR/CCMLS
Quarterly Newsletter
April 2018
SentriLock Update
Lockbox Shackle Release with App
CCAR Members - now you can release the shackle on your lockbox with the SentriSmart App! Watch video below to see how.

Click the video to learn how!
New & Transferring Members


Click below to find out who our New Members are and who went where!

Code of Ethics - NAR Requirement
COE Training Needed By End of 2018
Members of the National Association of REALTORS® are required to complete periodic ethics. Beginning January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2018, and for successive two (2) year periods thereafter, REALTORS® are required to complete biennial ethics training of not less than two (2) hours and thirty (30) minutes.

Upcoming classes for Code of Ethics!

May 25th - 1:30pm - 5:30pm with Vic Knight

Register HERE

Upcoming Rule Changes From NCREC
NC Real Estate Commission Rulemaking

The North Carolina Real Estate Commission has commenced a rulemaking process on many issues of importance to NC REALTORS®. These rule changes include updates to the advertising rules, broker-in-charge rules, the residential property and owner’s association disclosure statement, and many others.
If approved by the Commission, these rules would become effective on July 1, 2018
Public Relations Committee Events
The PR Committee is in full swing this year with their events!
Relay for Life Raffle Tickets
The committee is now selling raffle tickets to benefit Relay for Life.
The raffle is for 3 large baskets filled with items from our local business.

Tickets are $5 each or 5 for $20 and they can be bought at the CCAR office.

Winners will be announced at the May 9th Membership Meeting
Other events this year are:
July - Take a Kid Fishing
Salvation Army Bell Ringing - November
Holiday Food Drive - November and December
RPAC Event - Save the Date!
The RPAC committee is planning a fun event next month!

"RPAC Run For The Roses"
May 5th at Jack's Waterfront
from 4pm - 7:30pm

Tickets will be on sale soon!
MLS
MLS Tips & Tricks Videos

Visit the CCAR YouTube channel to view the short videos by our 2018 MLS President Gigi Robles


MLS Basic Training
Looking for some basic training for the Flex MLS System? We have classes all year long.

Dates:
May 10th at 9am
September 6th at 9am
November 15th at 9am

Feel free to register for any of our free MLS classes through our website.

EDUCATION / EVENTS
(Click on the class name below to register online)
Wednesday, April 18, 2018 (8:30am to 5:30pm)

Thursday, April 19, 2018 (9:30 AM to 12:30 PM)

Thursday, April 19, 2018 (1:30 PM to 5:30 PM)

Friday May 25th (8:30 AM to 12:30 PM)

Friday May 25th (1:30 PM to 5:30 PM)


Membership Meeting - 2nd Qtr. for 2018
When: May 9th, 2018
Time: Doors open at 8am - Meeting starts at 9am
Location: Coral Bay Club, Atlantic Beach

This membership meeting will be packed full of good information for our members. We will have our annual Business Partner tradeshow with the theme of "Winners". Business Partners will have their tables decorated to the theme and will be judged for prizes! Make sure you bring plenty of business cards for all the great door prizes being given away, too!

Also on the agenda:
  • Annual scholarship recognitions
  • Presentation from Bob Bates with North Carolina REALTORS on Homes4NC & updates on Legislation
  • Updates from our local committee chairs
CCAR's Business Partners
Executive Officer, Sheree Higgins Receives RCE Designation
          Sheree Higgins, Executive Officer of CCAR/CCMLS is being honored by the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ® with the REALTOR®  association Certified Executive (RCE) designation, which recognizes exceptional efforts made by the REALTOR®  association executives.
           Sheree is one of over 500 REALTOR ® association executives who have achieved this mark of excellence. Local and state association executives who hold the RCE designation represent REALTORS ® in 50 states/territories.
           Prior to becoming a candidate for the RCE designation, applicants must document their association management and academic experiences. Once they have completed this first step, eligible candidates must successfully complete a multiple choice exam, which is based on a comprehensive understanding of association operations and management practices. Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of areas critical to REALTOR® association management, including association law, governance and issues related to member services. To retain the designation, RCEs must be re-certified every four years.
      
2018 Board of Directors
2018 CCAR Board of Directors

President - Norma Wagaman with Re/Max Ocean Properties

President-Elect - Debbie King with King Realty (not pictured)

Immediate Past President - Chuck Douglas with Hurst Realty

Treasurer - Charlie Doss with Realty World First Coast

Directors:  
Katrina O'Conor with Keller Williams Crystal Coast

Angie O'Bey with Eastern Carolina Properties

Anne Hult with Hurst Realty

Paula Stadiem with Pine Knoll Shores Realty

Stephanie Ross with Blue Water RE of AB

JoAnn Mangum with Eddy Myers Real Estate
2018 CCMLS Board of Directors

President - Gigi Robles with Southern Coast Realty

Immediate Past President - Lynne Griffin with Century 21 Coastland

President-Elect - Amy Hahn with Pine Knoll Shores Realty

Treasurer -

Directors: 
Alan Leary with Re/Max Ocean Properties

Judy Ferguson with Keller William Crystal Coast 

Deb Gallimore with King Realty (not pictured)
Carteret County Association of REALTORS®
Crystal Coast MLS, Inc.
121 N. 28th Street, Morehead City, NC 28557
252-247-2323
www.ccrealtors.org