PRESIDENT'S NOTES: July 23-30, 2018

BAR - ReAL Solutions. ReAL Support. ReAL Success.

What's in a name? A Lot! Watch the video, to the right, to ensure we are protecting our trademark and using it properly. President Kim Mangham-Barelare sends a special thank you to all the Board of Director nominees willing to serve BAR. "When we work together we achieve great things!"

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NEW REALTOR?? We know- door knocking and cold calling can be hard; consider using door hangers. Direct mailers can get lost in a pile of bills but leads need to remove your door hanger to get inside their homes, guaranteeing that they see it. IF NO ONE TOLD YOU.... If being known as a professional and a great REALTOR to work with by your peers is a goal you are striving to meet, here is a simple tip: When you receive a contract, REPLY IMMEDIATELY: ' RECEIVED '.

Brokers- Ever Need Peer Advice? Consider joining NAR's Broker to Broker Facebook Group Network. Ask questions and offer solutions: Join Now New Case Law Sets Precedent- Debtors Can't Collect from Team Leader- Click on the image to read.

Our New Magazine Has Launched!

Click Here to access the latest issue of the BAR Magazine. Covering topics from MLS of Choice Policy to Legislative Updates to photos from the Awards Luncheon. This quarterly magazine will continue to bring valuable information pertinent to your bottom line.

Economic Development Forum August 1, noon-1pm at BAR. Hosted by the Government Affairs Forum & The Birmingham Commercial REALTORS Council- free to members- featuring Alabama Power. Get Ready to Network! Sept. 20 Expo & Luncheon,  Oct. 4 Golf Tournament,  Oct. 25 REALTORFest,  Nov. 9 Brokers Breakfast at BAR and December Inaugural. Brokers - Helping You Succeed November 9th, 2018 Featuring Steve Murray of REAL TRENDS & Jennifer Minto of NAR. Events Calendar

Real Estate Safety Matters: Safe Business = Smart Business Tuesday, July 24, 2018 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM 3 CE Hours Code of Ethics Tuesday, July 24, 2018 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM 3 CE Hours 2018 July New Agent Orientation (2) Wednesday, July 25, 2018 to Friday, July 27, 2018 How To Improve My Negotiating Skills to Benefit My Client Thursday, August 2, 2018 (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM) 3 CE Hours Course Calendar

Thanks for your support! Kim Mangham-Barelare 2018 BAR President Special Thanks to Executive Affiliate Partner LAND TITLE COMPANY OF ALABAMA TECH TIP OF THE WEEK! No time to create content for your social media outlets? Flipboard.com curates FREE real estate content, or any other content you and your followers are interested in. This is not a substitute for your personalized stories in social media but, when things get uber-busy, it is a means to keep your sphere engaged. Remember RPR (your FREE member benefit) has detailed stats at your fingertips! GET RPR

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