LIBOR Installation and Awards Virtual Event 12/2
Join LIBOR for our Installation and Awards Virtual Event on Thursday, December 2, at 6 PM. Welcome our incoming BOD, celebrate our association's movers and shakers and hear remarks from our 2022 LIBOR President, Kevin Loiacono. Register for this FREE event at lirealtor.com/installation.
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REALTORS® Against Hunger, Helping those in Need this Holiday Season
LIBOR is proud to announce our 14th Annual REALTORS® Against Hunger Campaign. This year, we are fighting hunger in our local communities with our partners, Island Harvest and City Harvest. From 11/15 through 12/17, LIBOR will be collecting donations to help provide a meaningful holiday experience to people who struggle with hunger each day. Learn more.
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LIBOR General Counsel Doreen Spagnuolo Named Honoree of LIBN’s 2021 Leadership in Law Award
LIBOR is proud to announce that Doreen Spagnuolo LIBOR General Counsel has been named an honoree of the 2021 Leadership in Law Awards by Long Island Business News. This award program recognizes attorneys who exemplify the following traits — experience, dedication, hard work, skill, tenacity, compassion, and excellence — and is dedicated to those individuals whose leadership, both in the legal profession and in the community, has had a positive impact on Long Island. Learn more about Doreen’s achievements HERE.
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Enter LIBOR’s Monthly COE Training Sweepstakes!
To celebrate all those who have completed their NAR Code of Ethics (COE) requirement, LIBOR is conducting monthly prize drawings. Complete your ethics training to be entered into our sweepstakes. Only two months left! November's winner will receive a $150 Amazon Gift Card! Learn more.
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NYSREEF Scholarship Application Deadline Approaching
Want to earn a national designation? A New York State Real Estate Education Foundation scholarship will pay for half of the tuition! Learn more and apply at NYSREEF.org. Deadline to apply is December 31, 2021.
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Lenovo
The best tech makes the best gifts! This Black Friday, NAR members can enjoy savings of up to 70% on top Lenovo brands like ThinkPad, IdeaPad, Yoga, and Legion gaming systems as well as brands like FitBit wearables, Logitech webcams and so much more by logging in with your NRDS ID at www.lenovo.com/NAR Lenovo is a proud partner in the REALTOR Benefits® Program.
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Capture & Serve the 50+ Market
Monday, Nov 29, 9:00AM – 5:00PM
7.5 Hrs. CE
Core Day
(Satisfies Dos - 3 Hrs. Fair Housing, 1 Hour Legal Update, 2.5 Hrs. Ethical Business Practice, 1 Hr. Agency & National Association of Realtors® Code Of Ethics)
Tuesday, Nov 30, 9:00AM – 5:00PM
7.5 Hrs. CE
Working With Sellers to Price Properties
Tuesday, Nov 30, 1:00PM – 4:00PM
3 Hrs. CE
Stratus DEMO: Become a MLS Listing Expert
November 29, 10:00AM - 1:00PM
3 Hrs. CE
RPR Using Data to Educate Clients
December 1, 1:00PM - 4:45PM
3.75 Hrs. CE
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Buying and Selling
Home buyers don’t have much time to decide whether they want a house or not. As soon as a listing hits the market, the rush is on.
Leadership Communication
As employees ask for more time to combat rising chronic burnout and workplace fatigue, consider these shifts in mindset to find spare hours in the schedule.
Giving Thanks
We all know that it’s a good thing to be grateful. Yet let’s face it, practicing gratitude in our everyday lives is easier said than done. Here are a few ways to operationalize gratitude by, there’s a gift in everything if you look for it.
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NYSAR meets with NYC Council Member Louis’ office
This week, NYSAR staff and members of NYSAR’s New York City Issues Working Group, including Chair Deborah Lemma and Vice-Chair Melissa Gomez, met with New York City Council Member Farah Louis’ office (representing parts of Brooklyn) to discuss ongoing concerns with several bills before the City Council. Those bills include Int. 2047, which would prohibit brokers and landlords from conducting criminal background checks on prospective tenants; Int. 1796, which would impose commercial rent regulations in the city; and Int. 471, which would ban the placing of signs on sidewalks and streets. This meeting continues NYSAR’s series of meetings with New York City Council Members on critical REALTOR® issues.
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NYC proposal would ban fossil fuels in any newly constructed buildings
The New York City Council is considering a bill (Int. 2317) that would ban fossil fuels, including natural gas, in any newly constructed buildings and buildings that have undergone major renovations. More than 50 cities in the country have taken similar actions, however, New York City would be the largest municipality to impose such restrictions if approved. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio supports passing the bill this year. NYSAR is closely monitoring this issue and similar legislation at the state level. Learn more.
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Young Professionals Network
YPN is holding a brief meeting on December 7, 2021 at 1 PM. The purpose of this meeting is for members to have an opportunity to vote on the proposed Bylaws revision to the bylaws of Young Professionals Network of the Long Island Board of REALTORS®
Sunday, Dec 7, 2021, 1:00 PM
Commercial Network
Tuesday, Dec 21, 2021, 8:00 AM
Speaker: TBA
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