January 9, 2023
Registration Open for Free Member After the Holidays Party
This FREE member event will feature delicious food, refreshments, entertainment by our DJ and giveaways from our sponsors! There is a suggested $5.00 donation to the NHMR Foundation for programs that support the Foundation's mission of improving lives in our communities.

We expect this to be a sold out event, so register now!

Thank you to our Sponsors!

Entertainment Sponsor:
  • CT Real Estate Closing Attorneys
  • Liberty Bank

Hors d'oeuvres Sponsors:
  • Tiger Home & Building Inspections
  • Grassette and Associates
  • Vision Staging
  • SmartMLS
  • Schaefer Inspection Service
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Election of 2023 NHMR Officers

Last week an email was sent to all Members to cast their vote for the 2023 NHMR Board of Directors. The annual vote is taking place electronically by survey. Members are asked to review the Slate and then continue on to the survey to cast their vote by January 13.
 
2023 Association Dues Auto Payment Scheduled for January 9. Dues Deadline is January 31, 2023

Members who enrolled in the Auto-Pay Program for the 2023 Annual Dues Billing will have the charge processed to the credit card on file in their Member portal account on Monday, January 9, 2023.
 
For those not enrolled in auto pay, the 2023 annual Association Dues are due by January 31, 2023. All NHMR Members were sent an email notification that their 2023 Dues Invoice has been posted to their Member portal account on NHMRealtors.com(Dues bills will NOT be mailed).
 
All Members who pay their bill on time will receive a credit for a free CE class through NHMR in 2023.
Our first Amazon Gift Card Winner is ...
 
Nicholle McKiernan, RE/MAX Alliance! Nicholle referred Adams Moving Company who became our newest Affiliate Member! Recommend someone as an Affiliate Member, and you might be our next winner! Click here for complete details. 
Training & Events
R.A.M.P. - Real World Real Estate Panel- Free
January 18, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Industry Professionals share solutions they use to excel in their careers! Featured panelists:
  • Steve Miller, 2023 CTR Vice President 
  • Stephanie Paul, Realtor®
  • Attorney Kishore Kapoor
  • Kathy Elson, SmartMLS CEO

Moderated by Kelly McGuinness of PrimeLending
Lunch sponsored by PrimeLending & ASK Insurance. Catering by Guilford Marketplace.
Free Webinar: Tax Reduction Strategies for the Real Estate Professional - Feb. 1

Learn how to pay less taxes and keep more of your money in 2023 and years to come. Presented by Bradford Tax Solutions

Legacy Wealth Builders Conference - January 14

Learn how to Create Generational Wealth Through Real Estate, Stocks and Investments & Financial Planning.

Presentation Recordings - NHMR YouTube Channel
 
You can watch recordings of NHMR presentations, power lunches & RAMP sessions on our YouTube channel. Click below for the latest presentations and subscribe.
Education
Accredited Buyer Representative Designation

February 8 & 10, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Instructor: Rhonda Lentini
Live Virtual Class via Zoom, 6 CE credits
Early Bird Pricing through 12/31!

Mandatory & Elective Classes Available; Hybrid and Virtual Options

We are in a new CE Cycle for 2022 - 2024. There is 1 mandatory course: CT Agency Law for Real Estate Licensees
We also recommend members take an Ethics class to fulfil the NAR mandate.

Welcome New Affiliate Members!
Connecticut Basement Systems

Your trusted expert for basement waterproofing, crawl space repair, basement finishing, home insulation and foundation repair.

Contact: Blair Steinberg
Phone: 800-541-0487
Connecticut Home Photos

Real Estate Photography Service Including Aerial Photography and Virtual Staging. 

Primary contact: Mark Maheux
Phone: (203) 379-7608
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Shop Realtor Items at the NHMR Online Board Store
 
You can shop the NHMR Board Store for Realtor items right from the NHMR member portal. Log into the portal and click on Shop. At checkout you can select whether you want the item shipped or can choose contact-free pick up at the office at no charge.
Member Updates

Click here for the latest updates on Member transfers, office updates and more. 
Condolences for Van Billings

We send our condolences to the family of Van Billings of Van Billings Real Estate, who passed away in December. Read Obituary
CT REALTORS Updates
CTR Fair Housing Notice

CTR has created a Fair Housing Notice that companies or agents can voluntarily use with sellers and landlords to better describe the fair housing laws, obligations and potential penalties for violations. It will be available on www.ctrealtors.com as a fillable form.
Free Inman News Subscription Included with CTR Membership

Inman Select is an exclusive real estate news service with powerful insights and a community of real estate leaders.

NAR Updates
30-Under-30 Application Period Deadline is Jan. 18

The application period for the 30 Under 30 class of 2023 is open through Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. Each June, REALTOR® Magazine features 30 rising young stars in the real estate industry. Click here for details on the application criteria.
Economists' Outlook: Mortgage Rates, January 5, 2023

Although rates are more than double a year ago, rates will likely stabilize below 6% in 2023 as inflation will continue to slow down in the following months.

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