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"REALTOR® of the Year" Luncheon is Next Friday, May 8th!
Tickets are available for only $38. Menu: Caesar Salad, choice of Petit Filet or Trout Almandine, and White Chocolate Bread Pudding. 11:00 Cash Bar, 11:30 Lunch.
Deadline for tickets is next Tuesday, May 5th at noon or until sold out.
Register Online or Print the Registration Form. No tickets will be sold at the door.
Don't Forget to GEAUX VOTE Tomorrow!
Tomorrow is Election Day for the City of Westwego and the parishes of Orleans, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. James, St. John, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington. Remember to cast your vote and visit www.geauxvote.com to get specific information on the ballot in your area.
NOMAR is Offering the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Course
"CFPB Final Rule ... Working Together" taught by Carolyn Bailey of Delta Title. This CE course explains the upcoming changes to the Truth in Lending Act-Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (TILA-RESPA) rules that take effect August 1st.
Mandeville, May 11th, Online Registration
Metairie, June 5th, Online Registration
The Education Committee wants to know ...
What topics you would like CE classes on. Tell us what you want to know and need to know. Email
UPCOMING EVENTS & DEADLINES
May 21st - "Military Relocation Professional" Designation Course
LR is bringing the course to NOMAR in Metairie. MRP Maura Neill presents the tools to work with military service members to find housing solutions. This one-day course earns 8 hours of CE, 1 GRI credit, 1 ABR elective credit, and counts toward the MRP certification. Register Now
May 21st - WCR Presents "An Evening In Monte Carlo"
For Event Info, Contact Judith Dubea (504) 650-1549
Flyer
June 19th - NOMAR & MARPAC Bowling Event
You will never guess what our theme is this year ... Registration Form
NOMAR'S CE SCHEDULE
Updated weekly. Click http://www.nomar.org/images/PDF/ceschedule.pdf
ADDITIONAL INFORMATON
Condolences and Prayers are Offered for ...
... Marian Arnoult Jackson, of GARDNER REALTORS®, and her family on the loss of her mother-in-law, Lucy Dee Bozeman Jackson
... Jane Hicks, GARDNER REALTORS®, whose mother, Elizabeth Alpha, passed away on April 24th at the age of 96.
To submit questions to the Board of Directors click? ASK THE BOARD
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Congratulations to Our Award Winnders:
REALTOR® of the Year ..... Josie DeGrusha/RE/MAX Affiliates
Manager of the Year ..... Evelyn Wolford/ LATTER & BLUM INC/REALTORS®
Affiliate of the Year ..... Bo Smith/Cornerstone Home Lending
Max J. Derbes Meritorious Service ..... Ginger Wiggins/Coldwell Banker TEC REALTORS®
Philippi St. Pe' Lifetime Achievement ..... Mark O. Rodi/RE/MAX Affiliates
NOMAR Staff Update
Margo Navarre is one of our long time valued staff persons who has been with NOMAR for 14 years. Margo has managed all of our continuing education, helped coordinate and staff special events, particularly our annual Bowling Tournament which is her pride and joy, and she has come to love and treasure our affiliates who she works so closely with.
On May 29th Margo will be leaving her position as Administrative Assistant to start a new job that will be closer to her home in Violet. We all have grown very fond of Margo, and she will truly be missed. Thank you Margo from the Members, Affiliates, Leadership and Staff for your dedication and your loyalty to NOMAR. We wish you all the best that life has to offer in your future endeavor.
UPCOMING EVENTS & DEADLINES
May 21st - "Military Relocation Professional" Designation Course
LR is bringing the course to NOMAR in Metairie. MRP Maura Neill presents the tools to work with military service members to find housing solutions. This one-day course earns 8 hours of CE, 1 GRI credit, 1 ABR elective credit, and counts toward the MRP certification. Register Now
May 21st - WCR Presents "An Evening In Monte Carlo"
For Event Info, Contact Judith Dubea (504) 650-1549
Flyer
June 19th - NOMAR & MARPAC Bowling Event
You will never guess what our theme is this year ... Registration Form
NOMAR'S CE SCHEDULE
Updated weekly. Click http://www.nomar.org/images/PDF/ceschedule.pdf
To submit questions to the Board of Directors click? ASK THE BOARD
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May 25th - NOMAR & GSREIN Offices Closed for Memorial Day
"Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices." - President Harry S. Truman
June 24th - Metairie CE "At Home With Diversity"
Instructor: Charles Alfortisth
Time: 9:00am-5:00pm
7 hours of CE credit and 1 GRI
Registration Form
West St. Tammany Updated Broker Tour Effective JUNE 1, 2015
After much deliberation the West St. Tammany Broker Tour Task Force decided upon a new tour schedule that will be effective June 1, 2015. East St. Tammany's schedule will remain the same.
Click Here for the Updated St. Tammany Tour Schedule
Click Here for East St. Tammany Tour Schedule
UPCOMING EVENTS & DEADLINES
June 4th - Mandeville CE "Fundamentals of Commercial Real Estate"
Four hours of CE credit taught by Rich Stone at our north shore office, 4350 Hwy 22, Suite J, Mandeville 70471. 9:00am - 1:00pm. CID members are FREE, non-members $40. Click Here to Register
CID Bayou Boogaloo June 4th 5:00pm-7:00pm
REALTORS® interested in learning more about the commercial real estate practice are invited to join CID members and sponsors for a Social at the Bayou Beer Garden, 326 N. Jefferson Davis Parkway. Complimentary bar and hors d'oeuvre.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
These CE courses explain the upcoming changes to the Truth in Lending Act-Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (TILA-RESPA) rules that take effect August 1st.
Metairie Online Registration June 5th Carolyn Bailey/Delta Title
Metairie Online Registration June 11th Bo Smith/Cornerstone Home Lending
June 19th - NOMAR & MARPAC Bowling Event
You will never guess what our theme is this year! Registration Form
Condolences and Prayers are Offered for ...
Ellen and Ed White of Ed White & Associates whose mother/mother-in-law Lynn G. Piglia Marino passed away May 18th.
NOMAR'S CE SCHEDULE
Updated weekly. Click http://www.nomar.org/images/PDF/ceschedule.pdf
To submit questions to the Board of Directors click? ASK THE BOARD
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NOMAR Affiliate Committee Meeting Today at 3:00 at NOMAR
All Affiliate members are invited to attend. Come on! Get involved!
Annual MLS Dues Billing
Current dues billed are for the period July 1, 2015 - June 30, 2016; dues are $340. NOMAR members receive a $20 discount due to services extended to GSREIN members that are funded from NOMAR dues, such as Professional Standards and support staff.
Please note: Dues are due by June 30th and are considered delinquent on July 1st. After June 30th there is a $75 delinquent fee that must be sent in with payment. On July 1st, the user's MLS services will be discontinued for nonpayment. You can pay your dues on-line by check or credit card. Go to our website at www.nomar.org for more information and/or to pay on-line.
Note: Agents pay Annual MLS Dues and Brokers pay Quarterly MLS Dues.
The NOMAR & MARPAC Bowling Party is this Friday, June 19th!
Join us at Rock 'n Bowl for a fun afternoon featuring a Costume Contest, 12 Door Prizes, and MARPAC Parade of Prizes. You will never guess what our theme is this year! Registration Form
West St. Tammany Updated Broker Tour Effective JUNE 1
After meeting June 12th to discuss revising the West St. Tammany Broker Tour Schedule, it was decided to keep the Broker Tour Schedule that was effective June 1, 2015.
Click here for the Updated West St. Tammany Tour Schedule
The Election Process for the 2016 NOMAR Board of Directors
will start in July. Have you thought about running?
Condolences and Prayers are Offered for ...
Carol Shear, agent for Kostmayer Aicklen Realty, Inc. who passed away on Friday, June 5th. For more information please click this link.
NOMAR'S CE SCHEDULE
Updated weekly. Click http://www.nomar.org/images/PDF/ceschedule.pdf
To submit questions to the Board of Directors click? ASK THE BOARD
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REALTOR® Mixer - STIR LOUNGE - Wednesday, July 15th
Come join the fun from 5:00pm - 7:00pm at 4450 Wabash St in Metairie. Food and drink specials will be offered. Stay for Latino Night starting at 10:00pm with DJ Juanes. Stir is a smoke free lounge.
Please RSVP to
NAR Live Webcast on Closing Process Changes
REALTOR Magazine is hosting a live webcast on what you need to know about the closing process changes coming later this year and how to help keep transactions on track as the new process and forms take effect. The webcast will be Thursday, July 16, at 2pm Eastern Time, and will feature attorney Phil Schulman of K&L Gates, an expert on federal closing rules, and NAR Senior Counsel Finley Maxon.
Sage Summit, July 27-30 at the New Orleans Convention Center - FREE Admission
This event is perfect for businesses of any size and will have sessions that solve general business issues (like improving cash flow) to product deep dives to hands-on labs to peer events to meet and share ideas.
5 reason you will benefit from attending Sage Summit:
Condolences and Prayers are Offered for ...
Nancy Arnoult and Vincent Bonura on the passing of her mother Jeannette Timberlake Martin. Click here for more information.
Condolences to the family of Anthony "Tony" Garafola, a licensed REALTOR® for over 40 years. Click here for more information.
Sympathies to the family and friends of J.D. Smith, long time agent with LATTER & BLUM, INC./REALLTORS® in Slidell, who passed away on July 1st. Arrangements pending.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
NOMAR Northshore and Crescent Title Host a Lunch & Learn with St. Tammany Assessor on July 21st
St. Tammany Parish Assessor Louis Fitzmorris will be at NOMAR's Mandeville Office, 4350 Hwy 22, Suite J (between Rouses and the Blood Center) to answer questions and give a presentation before the St. Tammany tax rolls open in August. Assessor Fitzmorris will speak on "Closing Guidelines for Real Estate Professionals". Space is limited so please RSVP by visiting www.nomar.org and click on NOMAR's July Calendar, then click the event on July 21st.
Lunch will be served at 12:30pm and Assessor Fitzmorris will begin his presentation at 1:00pm.
Sponsored by Crescent Title - NO CE credit. Click here for flyer.
CASA School Supply Drive is in Full Swing!
Don't forget to drop off your school supply donations benefiting CASA. We will be collecting them at our Metairie location. School will be back in session soon so take a look at the donation list below. Come on ... get involved!
CASA School Supply List
NOMAR'S CE SCHEDULE
Updated weekly. Click http://www.nomar.org/images/PDF/ceschedule.pdf