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Broker Breakfast

April 12, 2023

8:00am - 10:00am

Vestavia Civic Center

1090 Montgomery HWY,

Vestavia, AL 35216

Join us for the Broker Breakfast on April 12th from 8:00 am-10:00 am at Vestavia Hills Civic Center! For the first time, both Primary Brokers AND Associate Brokers are invited to attend this event. You don't want to miss this chance to connect with fellow Brokers and hear from City Councilman, District 5, Darrell O'Quinn. Also, hear from your 2021 BAR Broker of the Year, Keith Marshall. To register for FREE, click the link below!

Attendees will be entered to win a door prize!

At Home With Diversity Certification
April 17, 2023

9:00am - 4:00pm

3501 Independence Drive,

Birmingham, AL 35209

The At Home With Diversity® (AHWD) certification course teaches you how to work effectively with diverse populations so you can build business success in today's multicultural resl estate market.

The At Home With Diversity® certification course counts as an elective for the Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®) Designation and Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS) Designation, and towards the C2EX Endorsement.

Price: $75 (Includes breakfast snacks & lunch)

Class awards 6-hours Alabama CE credit with 100% attendance

Call 205.802.6079 for more information or register with the link below!

Fair Housing Month 2023 Proclamation Tour

Month of April

To mark the 55th Anniversary of this event, The Birmingham Association of REALTORS® are embarking on a monumental tour of our area. The goal is simple, 55 government bodies passing a Fair Housing Proclamation, declaring April as Fair Housing Month throughout our area.

As REALTORS®, we know the importance of Fair Housing and protecting the communities we serve from unfair and discriminatory practices in housing. Show up to one or more of the City Council or County Commission meetings. It is important that our Association have a strong showing at these events. Look for your hometown on the list provided and mark your calendars to attend. Also… if you don’t see your hometown on the list, consider contacting your elected official and ask why? ALL cities and Counties received a draft resolution.

To RSVP or if you have any questions, please contact Ryan Adams, Vice President of Government Affairs at 205.802.6075.

APRIL: A Journey Into Fair Housing

FREE CE - 3 Hours (with 100% attendance)

April 19, 2023

1:00PM - 4:00PM

3501 Independence Drive,

Birmingham, AL 35209

Celebrate Fair Housing Month by registering for FREE for the April: A Journey Into Fair Housing class on April 19, 2023! Explore the history of Fair Housing and celebrate the monumental accomplishment of the Fair Housing Act established 55 years ago!

REALTORFest & 2022 BAR Awards

May 18, 2023

4:00pm - 6:30pm

Back Forty Beer Company

3201 1st Ave N

Birmingham, AL 35222

Don't miss out on the REALTORFest and 2022 BAR Awards! Join your fellow REALTORS® on Thursday, May 18, from 4:00pm - 6:30pm at Back Forty Beer Company.

Food and drink is provided with your FREE registration. There will be games, music, and more. Bring a REALTOR® friend with you and let's celebrate!

To register, click the link below!

2022 BAR Award Nominations

April 3 - 27, 2023

Nominations for the 2022 BAR Awards can now be completed HERE. The nomination form will close at 4:30 pm on April 27th, so be sure to get your rockstar peers nominated fast! The winners will be announced at REALTORFest on May 18th at Back 40 Brewery. We hope to see everyone there!

NOMINATION FORM

REMINDER - FREE CE IN 2023!

BAR members will have access to FREE CE (3HR) in 2023. BAR will be offering more than 40 CE classes "LIVE IN-PERSON" in 2023.

(FREE CE does not apply to online ce classes, the ce shop, colibri real estate, the career academy of real estate, designations, certifications and speciality classes).

Cancellation Policy: All cancellations must be in writing and emailed to phillip@birminghamrealtors.com a minimum of 48 hours prior to the class start date and time. A No-Show Fee of $25 will be assessed to registered individuals, through their member portal, who do not follow the cancellation policy and fail to show up for a scheduled CE class.

Reminder - BAR Committee Applications are OPEN!

We've got the perfect committee for you! Be sure to register for 2023 Committee. Applications are open throughout the year.

Want to form working relationships within your industry and develop leadership skills? Then this is your sign to join a committee today! BAR and Greater Alabama MLS offer numerous committees that will fit your passions through Advocacy, Collaboration, Education and the Greater Alabama MLS. Below is how you can apply.

Click the "Volunteer" box located next to the 2023 Committee Application under the "Committees" tab on your Member portal.
List your top three committee choices, and at least one choice is required to submit your application.

Click the link below for the Committee Application.

Committee Contacts:

Advocacy: Ryan@birminghamrealtors.com

Collaboration: Ashlee@birminghamrealtors.com

Education: Phillip@birminghamrealtors.com

Greater Alabama MLS: Michael@birminghamrealtors.com

Committee Application