Get ready to deck the halls and spread the cheer because the ACBOR Holiday Party is just around the corner!
Date: December 14, 2023
Time: 6 - 8 p.m.
Location: Uncorked, 14 Station Street, Athens
We're thrilled to invite you to a night filled with delicious food and amazing company (YOU)!
Please RSVP by December 11, 2023 to ensure we have enough holiday spirit and goodies for everyone!
Don't miss out on this opportunity to celebrate the season with your colleagues and friends. Mark your calendars and get ready for an evening of joy and camaraderie!
To RSVP: email
Spread the word and bring your festive spirit!
Avoiding Legal Pitfalls
3-Hour Core Law
9:00 am – 12:15 pm
Instructors:
Stephen McCoy, J.D., Ohio REALTORS Vice President of Legal and Regulatory Affairs
Todd Book, J.D., Ohio REALTORS Vice President of Legal and Legislative Affairs
This course includes the latest information on legal issues relevant to today’s real estate marketplace. You’ll receive an update on the proposed new license law administrative rules, and an overview of common areas for disciplinary action. We’ll discuss issues surrounding licensees working together, and hot topics such as the use of surveillance equipment in listings, buyer’s photography/videoing, multiple offer issues, and advertising & social media challenges. Additionally, you’ll hear about the latest legislative activity and case law impacting your business.
Putting REALTOR® Safety First: Safety Strategies for the Modern REALTOR®
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Instructor:
Shannon Crutchfield, Principal Broker, Cincinnati, OH
The goal of this course is to instill safety awareness and habits as second nature so that real estate professionals—as well as their clients and customers—know how to avert or respond to dangerous situations and avoid harm as they practice their profession.
Learning Objectives
- Motivate real estate professionals to realize their exposure to risks.
- Follow safety best practices when showing property, conducting an open house, working in the office, and driving alone or with clients or customers.
- Learn how to quickly assess a potentially dangerous situation and take appropriate action.
- Safeguard your own and your clients’ personal data, as well as practice prudent use of social media and mobile phone technology.
- Encourage all agents and employees to follow safety best practices and company safety policies.
To Register with a Check
the Athens County Dog Shelter.
Leashes
Medium and Large Collars
Purina Pro Chicken and Rice Dog Food
*Affiliates not sponsoring the event are invited to attend for a $15/person fee.
To register - click on the date/time of class choice
FAIR HOUSING FOUNDATIONS
(3 HOURS OF CIVIL RIGHTS CREDIT) – LIVE WEBINAR
Jonathan Duy - Ohio Housing Finance Agency
This course will take a historical view at fair housing and civil rights. The course will also go into the details of current housing, advertising and lending laws.
Case studies, housing statistics, videos and pictures are used to present the information in an interesting format.
Thursday, June 8, 2023, 10 AM - 1:15 PM
Tuesday, June 13, 2023, 11 AM - 2:15 PM
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OHFA HOMEBUYER PROGRAMS
(1 HOUR OF ELECTIVE CREDIT) – LIVE WEBINAR
Jonathan Duy - Ohio Housing Finance Agency
This webinar will review the variety of loan options offered by OHFA including down payment assistance, mortgage tax credits and interest rate discounts for homebuyers. Eligibility requirements and product combinations will be discussed to reduce out-of-pocket expenses.
Monday, June 12, 2023 11 AM - 12 PM
Friday, June 16, 2023, 11 AM - 12 PM
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Core Law
3 hour CE
Emily Owens, Esq - Northwest Title
Learn the fundamental principles of Ohio Real Estate Law and receive an overview of the required legal forms in Real Estate transactions.
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 1 - 4 PM
ACBoR is proud to announce that we have applied for and received a GRANT from the National Association of REALTORS®. We have been hard at work to make our community and membership engagement better. This year we will be building a pocket park on Meadow Lane in Athens. It will take REALTOR® engagement, boots on the ground, and some elbow grease....but we can do it!
Location:
Meadow Lane, in the vacant corner by the storage buildings. Look for Meranda Chesser and a group of people. Parking on the street. (Please do not block driveways)
Agenda:
1. City culvert - report from Mayor Patterson
2. Architectural plans- will have plans on-site from BDT Architects
3. Pick a swing- let's talk about what options you would like to have
What is still needed: contractor(s) who would be willing to donate concrete or pavement work
Please feel free to share this email with friends/neighbors.