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2021-2022 Election Ballot

The official 2021 – 2022 election ballot for CAR officers and directors has been announced. Newly elected officers and directors will be installed at our Inaugural Gala on September 15. More […]

Jumpstart Your June With These Member Benefits

This June, we have the tools to help you make the most of your membership as you navigate your summer. Jumpstart your June with these member benefits: Upcoming Events This […]

Staff Spotlight: Cassie Lux

Welcome to the CAR Staff Spotlight. Learn more about our newest team members! As the Director of REALTORS® Real Estate School and Professional Development, Cassie is responsible for leading the […]

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Get Involved 2021: Apply For A Volunteer Role in Our Association

Get the most out of your REALTOR® membership by getting involved! As a volunteer, you will receive personal and professional growth opportunities and have the chance to contribute to the […]

#CARMemberPerk: Discounted Health Care and Life Services Benefits Now Available

You asked and we listened. Our newest member benefit is a flexible, non-binding health benefits plan that provides you telehealth with $0 visit fee and discounted vision and dental services, among many […]

Introducing Our 2021-2022 Officers

We are pleased to introduce our 2021-2022 Officers. Their leadership terms begin October 1, 2021. They will be inducted during our 138th Inaugural Gala this fall. Congratulations!  

Volunteer Spotlight: Greg Desmond, Grievance Committee Vice Chair

Get to know our members as they share their expertise to help shape the future of our association and industry! We chatted with our 2020-2021 Grievance Committee Vice Chair Greg […]

Staff Spotlight: Leo Schwartz

Welcome to the CAR Staff Spotlight. Learn more about our newest team members! As the Curriculum Editor, Leo is responsible for writing content for new courses, keeping current course content […]

Volunteer Spotlight: Rachel Scheid, RPAC Fundraising Committee Chair

Get to know our members who share their expertise to help shape the future of our association and industry! We chatted with our 2020-2021 RPAC Fundraising Chair Rachel Scheid, Coldwell Banker […]

Nominate Your Peers for the 2021 REALTOR® Awards

Being recognized and acknowledged by your peers is one of the highest compliments. Nominate your colleagues who go above and beyond for a 2021 REALTOR® Award. Nominations will be accepted […]

Exclusive CAR Member CE Discounts This April

Your license renewal deadline is April 30, 2021. We can help you get there. Managing brokers, don’t forget to finish your continuing education requirements by the end of April. Starting […]

Staff Spotlight: Sheryl Devid

Welcome to the CAR Staff Spotlight. Learn more about our newest team members! As Information Specialist, Sheryl handles member inquiries and concerns relating to billing, office changes and CAR’s products […]