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- NEW Short Sale Guidelines for 2012 – Feb 23, 9:00 am
- e-Marketing Using Microsoft Outlook – Feb 28, 1:00 pm
- Beginning Google Docs for Real Estate – Mar 6, 1:00 pm
- Senior Real Estate Specialist – Mar 7, 9:00 am
- HUD Management & Marketing (M&M III) Training – Mar 13, 11:00 am
- Distressed Property Goldmine – Mar 15, 9:00 am
- How to Work with Investors – Mar 15, 1:00 pm
- Microsoft Office Web Apps for Real Estate – Mar 20, 1:00 pm
- LEED Certified New Construction—Saving your Buyers Money – Mar 21, 9:00 am
- Shingles to Sewers: Understanding Homeowners Insurance – Mar 22, 10:00 am
- Salesperson 10-Hour Post Licensure Course – Mar 29, 12:00 pm
- Ethics: The Measure of Professionalism – Apr 19, 9:00 am
- Core Law Legal Update – Apr 19, 1:00 pm
- Fair Housing: How to Avoid Illegal Steering – Apr 20, 9:00 am
- Business Brokerage – Apr 25, 9:00 am
- 2012 OAR Industry Update Seminar – Jun 7, 1:00 pm
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2012
JANUARY
January17: Installation of 2012 Board of Directors…291 CABR Members Receive 2011 COE Award…What’s the Best Day of the Week to List a House… Project Heart ReStart…Open Enrollment for Group Dental Insurance ends Jan. 31, 2012.
January10: Apply to 2012 Leadership Academy by Jan. 12… Project Heart ReStart – January Training Dates…Open Enrollment for Group Dental Insurance ends Jan. 31, 2012…Purchase a 30-Hour e-CARD for $200.
January 3: CABR Offers Leadership Academy in 2012… FREE HUD Trainng Forum…Open Enrollment for Dental Insurance…Purchase a 30-Hour e-Card for $200
2011
DECEMBER
December 27: CABR Offers Leadership Academy in 2012… 25% Off On-Line CE Courses Through Dec. 31…Open Enrollment for Dental Insurance…Purchase a 30-Hour c-Card for $200…REALTORS can Save $50 on DocuSign Through Dec. 31
December 20: CABR Offers Leadership Academy in 2012… 25% Off On-Line CE Courses Through Dec. 31…Open Enrollment for Dental Insurance…REALTORS can Save $50 on DocuSign Through Dec. 31
December 13: Home Energy Efficiency Tax Credits to Expire Dec. 31…GCMBA Roundtable Event…OHFA Helps First-Time Homebuyers
December 6: Freddie Mac Amends Short Sale Affidavit Policy…Free Lunch and Learn – VA Mortgage…GCMBA Roundtable Event…Project Heart Restart – December Training Dates
NOVEMBER
November 29: Permission to Access Property Cannot Be Assumed…Free Lunch and Learn – VA Mortgage…Hamilton County Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Program…Project Heart Restart – December Training Dates…OfficeMax Offers Discount to OAR Members
November 22: Hamilton County Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Program…Project Heart Restart – December Training Dates…OfficeMax Offers Discount to OAR Members…Offices Closed for Thanksgiving Day Holiday
November 15: Project Heart Restart – New Dates Added for December…FREE Forum: Bullet-Proofing Your Deals…Hidden Treasures – A Human Relations Summit
November 8: FREE Forum-Bulletproofing Your Deals: Big 3 of Social Networking…Openings Available for FREE CPR Training…Hidden Treasures – A Human Relations Summit
November 1: CABR offers course required to acquire IDX feed through MLS…Business Technolgy Committee Presents FREE Forum: Big 3 of Social Networking…Project Heart ReStart…Hidden Treasures – A Human Relations Summit
OCTOBER
October 25: Super Open House Weekend Wrap-up…Former CABR President, Clete McDanial, Passed Away October 19…Mark Meinhardt in Running for NAR Web Choice Award…ODRE Shares Core Law Course Materials…Three Dates Added for Project Heart ReStart
October18: Four New CABR Directors Elected…Super Open House Weekend Oct. 22-23…DocuSign for REALTORS Offers Free Edition…Mark Meinhardt in Running for for NAR Web Choice Award…Mercy Health Partners Mammography Screenings…Three Dates Added for Project Heart ReStart
October11: Director Election Under Way…Annual Report of Unclaimed Funds Due Nov. 1…Mercy Health Partners Mammography Screenings…Change in Fair Housing Language…New Requirements for Landlords Who Deny on the Basis of Credit Score…Three Dates Added for Project Heart ReStart…Jean Clark and J.R. “Bob” Steelman Awarded Honorable Mention for 2011 OAR Excellence in Community Service
October 4: Director Election Under Way…Mercy Health Partners Mammography Screenings…Change in Fair Housing Language…WCR Recruitment Event…Three Dates Added for Project Heart ReStart
SEPTEMBER
September 27: Director Election Begins Oct. 3…Information on Leasing Available to REALTORS…Safety Materials for REALTORS… Neighborhood Enhancement Program Expo…My Community Care Available to CABR Members…REALTORS with Heart
September 20: Safety Materials for REALTORS… FREE Tech Forum…My Community Care Available to CABR Members…CitiRama…Home Buyer Expo…Village of Lockland REALTOR Brunch
September 13: Check Out REALTOR Safety Videos…COE Award Year End Approaching…CABR Seeking Nominees for REALTOR-of-the-Year…Project Heart Re-Start…Price Hill Showcase of Homes…CitiRama at Villages of Daybreak…Free Tech Forum-Mobile Apps for All…Neighborhood Enhancement Program
September 6: September is REALTOR Safety Month…CABR Seeking Nominees for REALTOR-of-the-Year…Project Heart Re-Start…REALTOR License Plate Now Available in Ohio…Providing Mortgage Information May Trigger New Duties…Price Hill Showcase of Homes…Neighborhood Enhancement Program
AUGUST
August 30: Kevin Kelly Elected as 2012 President-elect…Qualified Residential Mortgage (QRM) is NOT a Done Deal…Mark Meinhardt is NAR Good Neighbor Award Finalist…Brokers Need to Review Trust Accounts Now!…2011 OAR Convention…Recommend Structural Engineer for Foundation Issues
August 23: Brokers Need to Review Trust Accounts Now!…2011 OAR Convention…Thank You for Your Operation Sunshing Support
August 16: Apps Turn Your Smartphone into a Safety Device…2011 OAR Convention…Thank You for Your Operation Sunshing Support
August 9: 2012-2014 Director Candidates Announced…Operation Sunshine…2011 OAR Convention…Brokers Need to Review Trust Accounts NOW!…OAR Excellence in Community Service Award Deadline August 12…WCR Meeting August 17
August 2: 2011 OAR Convention…Cincinnati Names “Value City” in Kiplinger Report…FTC No Longer Enforcing Parts of MARS…Meet the Builders of 2011 CiTiRAMA
JULY
July 26: FTC No Longer Enforcing Parts of MARS…Meet the Builders of 2011 CiTiRAMA
July 19: OAR Industry Update Videos Available…OAR Seeking CE Monitors for OAR Convention…OAR President’s Sales Club Postmark Deadline July 21
July 12: Handling Multiple Offer Situations…OAR President’s Sales Club Postmark Deadline July 21
July 5: IRS Raises Gas Mileage Deduction…Simplifying Your Safety Practices…OAR President’s Sales Club Applications Available
JUNE
June 28: CABR, MLS, Supra Offices Closed July 4…ODRE Policy on Advertising via Social Network Mediums…Group Medical/Dental Insurance Available to CABR Members…OAR President’s Sales Club Applications Available
June 21: ODRE Provides Advice to Prepare for Compliance Audit…Group Medical/Dental Insurance Available to CABR Members
June 14: CABR Board of Directors Candidate Nominations Open…REALTOR Day at Homearama
June 7: Celebrate Housing 2011…CABR Board of Directors Candidate Nominations Open…REALTOR Day at Homearama
MAY
May 31: Nationwide Open House…REALTOR Safety for Open Houses, Audrey Meyers, Jim Stofko and Rob Zavisin receive REALTOR Emeritus Status…Brown Bag Discussion on Flipping, Flopping, Short Sales and Strategic Default…REALTOR Day at Homearama
May 24: CABR Visits Congressman Boehner…Brown Bag Discussion on Flipping, Flopping, Short Sales and Strategic Default…Register for the OAR Industry Update,…Sell an REO, Get a Bonus Through Freddie Mac…CABR Director Candidate Nominations Now Open…OAR Presidents Sales Club Applications Available Online…Offices Closed for Memorial Day Holiday… REALTOR Day at Cincinnati Reds: Wednesday, June 8
May 17: Register for the OAR Industry Update…Brown Bag Discussion on Flipping, Flopping, Short Sales and Strategic Default…The Appraiser Group of Cincinnati Invites You to Its Monthly Forum…Procuring Cause Still Determining Factor in Entitlement to Commission…REALTOR Day at Cincinnati Reds: Wednesday, June 8
May 10: Former CABR President, George Meinhardt, Passed Away May 3… Register for the OAR Industry Update…Brown Bag Discussion on Flipping, Flopping, Short Sales and Strategic Default…Three Ways to Avoid Legal Trouble in Real Estate
May 3: Register for the OAR Industry Update…What are Today’s Biggest Legal Liabilities…FTC Issues New ‘MARS’ Guidance for Agents
APRIL
April 26: Cincinnati Directors in Favor of NAR ‘Proposal B’…CABR Copyrighted Forms Cannot Be Altered…Price Hill Showcase of Homes May 1
April 19: Entitlement to Commission is Based Upon Procuring Cause…April is Fair Housing Month…Ohio CRS Donates to Cincinnati YWCA…Price Hill Showcase of Homes May 1…CE Shop Video Contest…Dell’s 21% Off Sale
April 12: REALTOR® Open House Weekend Wrap-up…April is Fair Housing Month…2011 Welcome Home Program…CABR is on Facebook and Twitter… Price Hill Showcase of Homes…CE Shop Video Contest
April 5: REALTOR® Open House Weekend April 9-10…Lunchtime Discussion on Forms of Conveyance…REALTOR®/Lender Forum with Dr. Henry of the Federal Reserve…CABR is on Facebook and Twitter…2011 Welcome Home Program…CE Shop Video Contest…Price Hill Showcase of Homes
MARCH
March 29: REALTOR® Open House Weekend April 9-10…FTC Guidance on MARS Rule Expected…REALTOR® Magazine Accepting Applications for 2011 Good Neighbor Awards…REALTORS® Federal Credit Union
March 22: REALTOR® Open House Weekend April 9-10…NAR Guidance on MARS Rule…What You Need to Know Before You Manage Property
March 15: REALTOR® Open House Weekend April 9-10…NAR Guidance on MARS Rule…REALTORS® Federal Credit Union
March 8: Gene Snavley Recognized for 30 Years at CABR…REALTORS® Federal Credit Union…Brown Bag on Representing Buyers in Short Sales and REO transactions
March 1: New FTC Rule Requires Short Sale Disclosures…FHA Announces Increase to Annual MIP…Does Your Website Comply with License Law?
FEBRUARY
February 22: Licensed/Unlicensed Personal Assistants…Ohio Housing Finance Agency Launches Program for New Construction Loans
February 15: IRS Reporting of Cooperative Commissions Reminder…Latest Issue of HOME Newsletter Now Available
February 8: Ways to Avoid Legal Trouble with REO’s…Keep Safety in Mind When Setting Up for an Open House
February 1: OAR White Paper on Earnest Money…REO Properties and the Ohio Revised Code
JANUARY
January 25: Dodd-Frank Reform Act amends Title XI of FIRREA…Last Week for Open Enrollment for Group Medical and Dental Insurance
January 18: Ohio Real Estate Commission Issues Warning…Open Enrollment for Group Medical and Dental Insurance…FHA Extends Temporary Condo Rules
January 11: Open Enrollment for Group Medical and Dental Insurance…Have Sturctural Engineer Look at Horizontal Cracks in Concrete Block Foundation…OAR White Paper on Inducements
January 4: CABR Leadership Academy…Plan Now for Spring Super Open House Weekend…Open Enrollment for Group Medical and Dental Insurance
2010
DECEMBER
December 28: CABR Leadership Academy, REO Properties & Ohio Revised Code, FNMA Guidelines Changed
December 21: 2011 CABR/MLS Officers, Discipline of Licensee Upheld by Ohio courts, Ohio Real Estate Brokers Must Maintain a Definite Place of Business
December 14: Clarification on MLS Rules Regarding Bonuses Offered in Agent Remarks Section of MLS, NAR’s Right Tools, Right Now Program Winding Down
December 7: Brown Bag Discussion on CABR Contracts, Avoiding Risks of Website Advertising
NOVEMBER
November 30: NAR’s Right Tools, Right Now Program Winding Down
November 23: Clara Fessenden and Nina Smith Receive REALTOR® Emeritus Status
November 16: NAR’s Right Tools, Right Now Program Winding Down; Never Take Your Safety for Granted
November 9: Short Sale Fraud Continues; Agents Must Present All Offers
November 2: Keeping it Legal: A Resource from OAR for Handling Short Sales and REO Properties
OCTOBER
October 26: Sign Up for a 2011 CABR or MLS Committee
October 19: CABR Members Elect 4 New Directors; NAR Working to Address Problems Related to Foreclosures, Short Sales and Credit Issues; Facebook Deletes Page with 47,000 Followers Due to REALTOR® Trademark Misuse
October 12: CABR Circle of Excellence Award Year Coming to a Close: Internet Voting for CABR Annual Election Concludes Oct. 13, 9:00 p.m.
October 5: Internet Voting for CABR Annual Election Going on Until Oct. 13, 9:00 p.m.; Never Let Your Guard Down. Make Your Personal Safety a Top Priority
SEPTEMBER
September 28: Internet Voting for CABR Annual Election Going on Until Oct. 13, 9:00 p.m.
September 21: Internet Voting for CABR Annual Election Oct. 4, 6:00 a.m. – Oct. 13, 9:00 p.m.; NAR Has a No-Cost White Paper on Electronic Signatures for REALTOR® Members
September 14: Confusion Remains Regarding Short Sale Forms; Home Warranty Companies React to HUD Rule
September 7: 2010 OAR Convention Advance Registration Deadline is Sept. 7
AUGUST
August 31: Register Now for the 2010 OAR Convention; Record-Keeping: It’s for Your Protection
August 24: Register Now for the 2010 OAR Convention; HUD Issues Rule Limiting Payment for Home Warranties; New Forms for CABR Members
August 17: Verbal Acceptance: How to Avoid Confusion When an Offer is Not Put in Writing; NAR Case Interpretation #4-3
August 10: Former CABR President, Chet Sudbrack, Passed Away August 6; NAR Case Interpretation #2-16
August 3: 011-2013 Director Candidates Announced; NAR Case Interpretation #12-17; Federal Regulation Title 15-Commerce and Trade: Trademarks
JULY
July 27: Thank you for Your Operation Sunshine Support; NAR Case Interpretation #16-15
July 20: How to Avoid Arbitration; HUD Issues Rule of Home Warranty Fees; Mark Your Calendar for the 2010 OAR Convention
July 13: Questions on New Lead Based Paint Rules Addressed by OAR Legal Counsel; ODRE Answers Questions on Verbal Offers/Acceptance
July 6: Homebuyer Assistance and Improvement Act of 2010 Extends Closing Deadline
JUNE
June 29: Q & A on Contracts from OAR Legal Counsel; Chris Logan Retiring
June 22: CABR Sees a Rise in Commission Disputes
June 15: New/Revised Forms for Short Sales and Condo Checklist; Zip Form Special Pricing through June 18
June 8: Operation Sunshine Campaign; Zip Form Offers Special Pricing through June 18
June 1: CitiRama 2010; CABR Seeks New Leadership for Board of Directors; Zip Form Offers Special Pricing through June 18
MAY
May 25: CABR Seeks New Leadership for Board of Directors; OHFA to Cease Second Mortgage Financing Option; Zip Form Offers Special Pricing through June 18
May 18: Legal Pitfall: Short Sale Fraud; CitiRama 2010
May 11: New Lead-Based Paint Rule in Effect; REALTOR® Magazine Seeks Applicants for 2010 “Good Neighbor Awards”
May 4: Back-dating Contracts is Illegal; Caution Urged if Presented Property Management Proposal
APRIL
April 27: Avoid Liability in the Troubled Waters of Short Sales; REALTOR® Magazine Seeks Applicants for 2010 “Good Neighbor Awards”
April 20: Only Ten Days Until the Deadline for Your Buyers to Benefit from the Home Buyer Tax Credit; Government Affairs Update
April 13: FHA to Accept Electronic Signatures for Real Estate Contracts
April 6: Third Lawsuit Filed in Ohio Challenging Transaction Fees; CABR Simple Guide to Short Sale Addendum
MARCH
March 30: April is Fair Housing Month. Learn About Risk Management and Eight Violations to Avoid; Are You Registered to Vote?
March 23: Are You Registered to Vote?; CABR is on Facebook; CABR Provides Free, Voluntary Arbitration of Earnest Money Disputes; No Special Treatment for First Offer; Code of Ethics Video Series from NAR
March 16: It’s Almost Here! MLS Super Open House Weekend: March 20 and 21, 2010
March 9: ODRE Expects Brokers to Use Current Forms; Prepare Your Buyers to Buy
March 2: MLS Super Open House Weekend: March 20 and 21, 2010; Prepare Your Buyers to Buy; Don’t Advertise it Without “Authority”