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October 30, 2019
Upcoming Events & Education
Can I Write This Off? Tax Tips for Realtors®
Presented by PMAR's Young Professionals Network
Join PMAR's Young Professionals Network Tuesday, November 12th for an hour dedicated to filing your taxes the right way. Gain knowledge and earn one Oregon Continuing Education credit - all for just $10! Click here to register >>
Masters Circle Presents: The Hero Inside
with Matthew Ferrara
Join the Masters Circle Thursday, November 14th for a presentation from Inman contributor and Luxury Real Estate Conference keynote speaker Matthew Ferrara. He will share a powerful set of techniques that great salespeople and leaders use to drive unparalleled growth in their lives and careers.
Help PMAR YPN Provide Jackets to the
Community this November!
PMAR's Young Professionals Network is hosting a coat drive all of November! Drop off your NEW  (with tags) coats this by November 30th to the PMAR office (other drop off locations can be viewed here ). All jackets will be donated to Portland Homeless Family Solutions  and the Portland Rescue Mission . Don't have time to pick up a jacket? Donate money via the link and we will pick up a coat on your behalf. Click here to donate >>
Realtor® Access to the Nike Company
Store All of November
Get a head start on holiday shopping at the Nike store this November! Realtors® have access to the Company Store November 1st through 30th. You will need to download or order a copy of your NAR membership card, find those directions  here. Click here to download the pass >>
RMLS™ is Moving!
The RMLS™ office in Portland will close at 12pm on Friday, November 1st and remain closed all day Monday, November 4th, for office relocation. Beginning Tuesday, November 5th, the new office location in SW Portland at 16101 SW 72nd Avenue will be open for business with RMLS™ subscribers. Click here to learn more >>
Haunted (Open) Houses: Ghost Stories From Real Estate Pros
In celebration of everyone’s favorite haunted
holiday, Realtor.com® has brought you three crazy (and true) spooky stories of apparently  haunted houses  from real estate agents across the
country. Read at your own peril—preferably with
the lights on.

BEWARE: 10 Most Horrifying Home Decor Trends
Have you run into any fake fruit, vertical blinds or fabric toilet seat covers at your recent home showings? Realtor® Magazine’s  Styled, Staged & Sold  blog used staging surveys and feedback from professional designers to develop this year’s scariest home decor trends.

Do You Dare Enter Any of These 10 Abandoned Homes for Sale?
For those committed to the spooky spirit of Halloween, check out these 10 abandoned homes currently for sale. We're well aware that none of these homes are what most would call "beautiful"—in fact, many of us would only walk inside on a double-dog dare.

What Classic Horror-Film Houses Really Cost
Realtor.com® has located the actual abodes used in five classic horror movies to see how they've held up, and how much they're worth today. Some of them—such as the "Poltergeist" house—still look like they did in the films, just with taller trees or a new paint job.

Congratulations HOWNW.com Certified Specialists!

Chris Bonner - Hasson Company, Realtors®

Nicholas Bremer - Keller Williams Realty PDX Central

Michelle Carrington - Keller Williams Sunset Corridor

Georgette Dashiell - Keller Williams Realty Professionals

Alesia Jenkins - Sundance Realty

Mark Meek - Avid Real Estate Executives

David Ren  -  Borean Realty

Samuel Richards - Keller Williams Realty PDX Central

Jennifer Weitzel - Better Homes and Gardens Realty

Rochelle Yukich - Premiere Property Group LLC

These Realtors® are the latest PMAR members to earn the  HOWNW.com Certified Specialist Certification. This certification prepares Realtors® to address buyer’s concerns about homeownership affordability by knowing and understanding a broad range of financing mechanisms. It provides practical, hands-on information to Realtors® about programs, products and eligibility standards that may help financially challenged
These companies teamed up with PMAR to bring you the best
education, events & more for 2019!