June 14, 2021
Local, State and National REALTOR® Association
News & MLS Updates
June is Homeownership Month
In honor of Homeownership Month, read firsthand how recent buyers achieved their home owning dream — with help from a REALTOR®. 

Did you know you can also use these stories in your own client communications? Visit the REALTOR® Content Resource HouseLogic.com members-only portal, to select articles like these for your newsletters, blogs, and social feeds!

Buying a home can be tricky – especially for first timers. These buyers nailed home ownership with help from a REALTOR®. Read their stories.
2021 Texas REALTORS® Shaping Texas Conference
September 9-12th in Houston, TX
The Texas REALTORS® Shaping Texas Conference is back! This year, the in-person event will happen September 9-12 in Houston.

Hear about industry trends, learn from top real estate educators, participate in Q&A sessions, see the latest products from vendors at the Trade Expo, and network with other real estate professionals from across the state.

The conference is all about helping you gain new insights, identify valuable resources, navigate challenges, and boost your professional success.

Advance registration is recommended for both in-person and virtual sessions.

May 2021 FRAR Market Viewer Infographics Posted
2021 National Association of REALTORS®
Conference & Expo
November 12-15th in San Diego, CA
Rise and Shine for the 2021 REALTORS® Conference & Expo, November 12-15 in San Diego, CA.
Registration is now OPEN!

This is the largest annual event for the most successful real estate professionals. Since 1908, REALTORS® have come together to share and explore key industry insights, advancements, and practical applications across the real estate industry.

Attend at Your Comfort Level:

In-Person Premier Access Pass - $450
In-Person One Day Pass - $200
In-Person Premier Expo Only Pass - $125
Virtual Pass - $150
2nd Annual TREPAC, Run, Walk or Ride to the Finish Line
Join your fellow Texas REALTORS®️, June 1 - June 12, for some fitness and fundraising, all to support TREPAC. 

All members of Texas REALTORS® are invited to join in our virtual 5K to run, walk, or ride to the finish line and raise funds to support TREPAC.

Spouses and immediate family members are able to participate.

Run, walk or ride anytime during this week.

Register under our Group/Team Name: Four Rivers Rapids
Save the Date
Texas REALTORS® 360: Real Insights
Regions 7 & 13
Leaders Wanted at Texas REALTORS®
One of the biggest benefits of being a Texas REALTOR® are the leadership opportunities that are available!

The association and the real estate industry are stronger when members like you work together.
Serving on a 2022 committee is a great way to engage with your association and members from across the state. Committees cover a wide range of topics, including public policy, technology, legal issues, real estate specialties, and many more.

Some of the committee topics include:
  • Grassroots Political Network
  • Housing Initiatives Committee
  • Leasing and Property Management Committee
  • Member Benefits Committee
  • Texas Young Professionals Network Committee
  • and more!

Last day to sign-up is June 18th!
Did You Know? - FRAR Benefit Tip of the Week
Texas REALTORS® Travel with Texas Experience
Travel with Texas brings you two virtual trade missions to Brazil and Mexico on June 22 and 23!

Texas REALTORS® will partner with three international associations, COFECI, Secovi-SP, and AMPI, to spotlight Brazil and Mexico’s real estate markets. The two trade missions will be packed with both residential and commercial expertise and will conclude with networking sessions, an exciting opportunity to learn and make connections!

The content doesn’t stop there! Each trade mission will be accompanied by free continuing education courses. Texas REALTORS® Global Committee Vice Chair Socar Chatmon-Thomas will instruct Building Value through International Networking and Texas REALTORS® Global Committee Past Chair Holly Hightower will instruct Doing Business with International Buyers

Join Texas REALTORS® on this international journey from the comfort of your home, and learn, network, and expand your business horizons across the world.
Code of Ethics Reminder:
All REALTORS® MUST Take COE by December 31, 2021
Due to changes adopted by the NAR Board of Directors, the TREC Legal II class no longer satisfies the NAR requirement for REALTOR® Code of Ethics training.
All REALTORS® must complete Code of Ethics training every three years, with the current deadline being December 31, 2021.
Failure to complete the requirement will lead to suspension of membership. Check your status on NAR's website.
Upcoming Classes & Events:
Monday, June 14th: FRAR Scholarship Committee Meeting - 10:30 am to 11:30 am *In-Person

Tuesday, June 15th: 1 HR CE Class: Wills, Probate and Real Estate - 9:00 am to 10:00 pm *Virtual

Tuesday, June 15th: FRAR TREPAC Committee Meeting - 11:30 am to 12:30pm *In-Person

Wednesday, June 16th: FRAR Staff Meeting - 8:30 am to 9:30 am *Phones paused for 1 Hr

Wednesday, June 16th: Canyon Lake Property Tour Northside - 9:00 am to 11:00 am *In-Person

Wednesday, June 16th: New Braunfels Property Tour Eastside - 9:00 am to 11:00 am *In-Person

Wednesday, June 16th: FRAR Board of Directors Monthly Meeting - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Thursday, June 17th: Seguin Property Tour - 9:00 am to 10:00 am *In-Person

Thursday, June 17th: FRAR Professional Standards Committee Meeting - 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm *Virtual

All Committees are open to Four Rivers Members
Attend a meeting today by contacting our friendly staff for details! 
Four Rivers Associating of REALTORS® is here to provide you with all Membership Services including, but not limited to:

  • REALTOR® Membership & CTXMLS Access and Changes
  • Education for SAE and CE Licensing
  • MLS Access, Training & Support
  • Online and In-Person Board Store Shopping
  • Access to Local, State and National Member Benefits Programs
  • Market Viewer Data Relevance Infographics for State and FRAR Counties
  • Updates on Real Estate Legislation and Issues Mobilization.
  • Texas REALTORS® Political Action Committee Involvement
  • Committees & Events for Networking and Community Advocacy

Let us know how we can help you today!
Masks are encouraged but not required in common areas.

Four Rivers Association of REALTORS®
830-625-6954
Text the keyword: FRAR to 1-844-336-3727 to receive important updates on your phone!