February 26, 2018 OREC released their latest set of forms on February 15th. These are available in the OREC and OKCMAR folders on Transaction Desk. Judy Lindsay, member of the 2018 Contracts and Forms Committee is fond of the changes. “There are some fairly significant changes in the new contract. It helps with some problems … Read more
February 26, 2018 At the two-day OAR Capitol Conference, OKCMAR was honored for its RPAC achievements in 2017 – what has been described as OKCMAR’s best RPAC year. The effort was validated with the awards presented to OKCMAR at the conference’s luncheon. In the category of large local boards, OKCMAR won the following awards: Achievement … Read more
February 26, 2018 Our 2017 Affiliate of the Year was once a REALTOR®! Let’s start with a brief history of your career with Old Republic Home Protection. I started with the company in 2000, when Old Republic Home Protection contacted me and asked if I would be interested in opening the state of Oklahoma for … Read more
February 26, 2018 The March Membership Luncheon will be on the 21st from 11:30 AM to 1 PM. We are excited to have representatives of local chambers joining us to give local updates! One of them is Roy Williams, President and CEO of the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber. The monthly luncheons are held in the … Read more
February 19, 2018 OKLAHOMA CITY METROPOLITAN ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® UPCOMING LIVE TRAININGS- February – MARCH – April The Oklahoma City Metropolitan Association of Realtor® is dedicated to providing quality educational programs for its membership. According to the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission, continuing education courses are required for sales associates and brokers who desire to renew … Read more
February 19, 2018 If you are a REALTOR® with questions about taxes, a former Senior IRS agent with a real estate license may just be the right person to clarify! National speaker Chris Bird will be at Moore-Norman Technology Center on March 8th from 9 am to noon. Watch his summary of the topics that … Read more
February 19, 2018 Are you confused about your CE Requirements for your Oklahoma License? You are not the only one. The Oklahoma Real Estate Commission (OREC) states: “Any Broker who holds or has held a license type of Broker Manager (BM), Proprietor Broker (BP), or Branch Broker (BB) during any portion of their current license … Read more
February 19, 2018 The OKCMAR RPAC Annual Chili Cookoff is just days away! It is the official kickoff to our RPAC year. While the chili is good and the camaraderie is even better, the big question is: who will be this year’s winner? Last year, RPAC Chair Jared Kennedy unseated our previous champion OKCMAR President … Read more
February 19, 2018 NAR mandates all REALTORS® to complete an ethics training program on a biennial basis (every 2 years). The fifth biennial cycle began January 1, 2017 and ends on December 31, 2018. You have time to schedule now and avoid the rush! If you have taken this class elsewhere or if you are … Read more
February 12, 2018 Getting ready to file your taxes? The membership portal has your OKCMAR and MLS receipts! Log on to the Membership Portal Click on Member, the second tab across the top of the page. For your OKCMAR receipt, click My Account. Otherwise, Click My MLS Account Click on the History tab and Select … Read more
