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SMDRA WEEKLY NEWS & EVENTS • APRIL 9, 2021 |
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CFPB Seeks Foreclosure Delay |
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Concerned a foreclosure wave is on the horizon, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed a rule on Monday that would prohibit mortgage servicers from foreclosing against delinquent borrowers for the remainder of this year. The CFPB’s proposal would apply to federal and private mortgages on a principal residence.
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NEXT WEEK EDUCATION @SMDRA |
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SMDRA classes will be held on the Zoom online platform in a “Live Online Instructor-Led” format until further notice. Please visit www.smdra.com to view the calendar and register.
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ONLINE GRI 105: Environmental Issues
Apr 13 - 9am to 1pm
$50 for Everyone
4 CE Credits
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ONLINE Intro to Commercial RE
Apr 13 - 2pm to 4pm
Members Free / $30 Others
2 CE Credits
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ONLINE Water Law for Colorado Brokers
Apr 14 - 9am to 1pm
Members Free / $40 Others
4 CE Credits
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ONLINE 2021 Annual Commission Update
Apr 15 - 9am to 1pm
Members Free / $50 Others
4 CE Credits
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ONLINE GRI 106: Ethics & Pro Practice
Apr 20 - 9am to 1pm
Members Free / $50 Others
4 CE Credits
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ONLINE New REALTOR Orientation
Apr 20 - 1:30pm to 3pm
Free for Everyone
No CE Credits
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SUPPORT THOSE WHO SUPPORT YOU!
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This edition of the SMDRA Weekly Newsletter is made possible by the following businesses: |
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ONLINE Zoom: April is Fair Housing Month - What Does the Data Say? Reading Between the Lines |
DATE: Friday, April 16, 2021
TIME: 8:30am
LOCATION: Online Zoom Format
SPEAKER: Kelley Meyer and Dr. Chad Nash, SMDRA IDe Committee Chair & Vice Chair
DESCRIPTION: A close look at fair housing data in the Denver Metro and the powerful stories that bring the data to life.
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2021 Diamond Circle Awards
April 30, 2021
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DATE: Friday, April 30, 2021
TIME: All Day
LOCATION: Virtual
DESCRIPTION: The 2021 Diamond Circle Awards is Friday, April 30, 2021. Come and celebrate! Join us for our absolute biggest event of the year as we honor SMDRA’s Top Producers in the South Metro Denver REALTOR® Association.
2021 Diamond Circle Silent Auction
This year’s Silent Auction benefits REbuilding Together Metro Denver (RTMD). RTMD believes everyone deserves a safe and healthy home. Their mission is repairing homes, revitalizing communities, rebuilding lives. Their vision is safe homes and communities for everyone.
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ONLINE Zoom: CAR LPC's REALTOR Legislative Update |
DATE: Friday, May 7, 2021
TIME: 8:30am
LOCATION: Online Zoom Format
SPEAKER: Moderator: Janet Marlow; CAR LPC Panelists: David DeElena and Sunny Banka
DESCRIPTION: The Colorado Legislature is in session. Find out what happened in Colorado’s legislative session this week and how it impacts your business. Get tools to keep your clients in the know!
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ONLINE Zoom: CAR Legal Update: Lawsuits, 10-5 and DOJ, Oh My! |
DATE: Friday, May 14, 2021
TIME: 8:30am
LOCATION: Online Zoom Format
SPEAKER: Lesley Muchow, NAR Deputy General Counsel and VP Legal Affairs and Anti-Trust Compliance
DESCRIPTION: Hear it from the source! Leslie Muchow, Deputy General Counsel and VP Legal Affairs and Anti-Trust Compliance, brings you the successes and challenges faced by NAR this year. Understand the issues and get the back-story – learn how it impacts your business.
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ONLINE Zoom: REALTOR Property Resource (RPR): Make a Lasting Impression with Your Listing Presentation |
DATE: Friday, May 21, 2021
TIME: 8:30am
LOCATION: Online Zoom Format
SPEAKER: Valerie Rivers, Director of Training, REALTOR® Property Resource (RPR)
DESCRIPTION: Data is everywhere. Home sellers need help digesting information in a way that helps them make better decisions. That’s where you come in. You can interpret data, identity trends, and help them see the real picture. With your knowledge and expertise, and your marketing plans, you can show them why YOU are the best person to sell their home. We’ll explore RPR’s two CMA tools to guide you in preparing a complete listing packet. RPR is a NAR member benefit and is included in your annual dues to the National Association of REALTORS®, so there is nothing to buy. No subscription fees, no renewals.
ADDITIONAL: You’ve heard the news! RPR has unveiled a total transformation of its website. It’s easier to navigate. It’s visually appealing. And it makes REALTORS® more productive than ever, especially when it comes to CMAs.
Join SMDRA for this exclusive, members-only webinar where we will learn how easy it is to create CMAs using the new site. It’s truly unlike any CMA you’ve ever seen. It has a one-of-a-kind valuation model and Seller’s Report.
ZOOM MEETING SPONSOR: TBD
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MARKET TRENDS & STATISTICS |
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Get the SMDRA Market Trends & Statistics for March 2021
March 12, 2021 Video Edition
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CLICK THE IMAGE A short video from Michael Robertson (right) and Matt Long (left), Members of the SMDRA Statistic Committee, discussing Jan 2021 South Metro Denver Real Estate Market Statistics - March 12, 2021
Click the button below to download the latest statistic files.
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SentriLock Billing Reminder
Sent to Agents this Week
SentriLock®
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A SentriLock billing reminder was sent out this week on March 23, 2021. Here is the schedule for the remainder of SentriLock billing reminders and due dates:
A postcard reminder will be sent to unpaid agents on Thursday, April 29, 2021.
The email being sent to the agents on March 23, 2021, April 13, 2021 and April 27, 2021, will read as follows: Your SentriLock fees for 2021 are now due.
Your SentriLock fees total $100.20 are due by Tuesday, May 4, 2021.
Suspend date for non-paying agents is Thursday, May 13, 2021. A reactivation fee will be added to any unpaid bills on this date. The reactivation fee is $58.02.
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April is Fair Housing Month
Get the Resources!
National Association of REALTORS®
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Every April REALTORS® commemorate the passage of the Fair Housing Act of 1968 with events and education that shine a light on housing discrimination and segregation, and a recommitment to expanding equal access to housing. NAR offers REALTORS® a variety of resources, including podcasts, films, and a reading list, designed to help educate about housing discrimination, segregation, and the people working to correct these social and economic wrongs. |
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CAR Capitol Connection:
Government Affairs Update
Colorado Association of REALTORS®
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Earlier this week the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) announced its extension of the nationwide eviction moratorium through June 20, 2021. Under the terms of the CDC order, residents must declare that they have pursued all appropriate government assistance, met certain income and employment requirements and are using best efforts to make timely partial payments, among other qualifications.
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REcolorado Inks Agreement with BrokerBay - Showing Management Platform to Launch this Summer
REcolorado Blog
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REcolorado is excited to announce we have signed an agreement with BrokerBay, a next generation showing management platform and one of the fastest growing showing management companies in North America. When launched early this summer, BrokerBay will be added to the collection of core products and services currently offered by REcolorado. |
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SUPPORT THOSE WHO SUPPORT YOU!
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This edition of the SMDRA Weekly Newsletter is made possible by the following businesses: |
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WE NEED YOUR HELP!
Help the SMDRA Inclusion, Diversity & Equality Committee Select the Next Reading Circle Book
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Help the SMDRA Inclusion, Diversity & Equality Committee choose the next book for their next SMDRA Reading Circle Book Discussion.
Give us your selection!
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Launched in November 2018, the Commitment to Excellence Program sets the standard for what it means to be a professional in the real estate brokerage business. The C2EX endorsement is available only to REALTORS®. It is earned through a self-directed program that enables real estate professionals to assess and build on their competency in each of the core areas. |
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SMDRA COVID-19 Resource Web Page - Stay Home! Stay Safe! |
Have you checked out the SMDRA COVID-19 Resource Page on smdra.com? During the COVID-19 ‘Stay at Home Executive Order’, it’s important that you check in with your network and be of service to your clients. We created and collected several fun, inspiring and educational assets for you to share with your clients, colleagues, and your community.
Resources just for YOU!
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