DMAR Digest | Week of November 16

Stay informed with the latest news, events and updates from your Association.

Check out what's happening this week, read the top news stories, mark your calendars for upcoming events and see your highlighted member resource.

Happening This Week

WHAT: Realist: Accessing Public Records Information WHEN: Monday | November 16, 2015 | 9:00am-11:00am WHERE: DMAR HQ | 4601 DTC Blvd. Suite. 100 Denver, CO 80237 WHY: This course will explore functionality and navigation of the MLS Public Records system Realist. Students will learn to access,...Read More

WHAT : SRES Designation Course WHEN : Tuesday & Wednesday | November 17 -18 2015 | 8:30am-4:30pm WHERE : DMAR West | 950 Wadsworth Blvd. Lakewood, CO 80214 WHY : Seniors Real Estate Specialists®, or SRES®, designees are REALTORS® qualified to address the needs of home buyers and sellers age 50...Read More

WHAT: NAR Ethics Update WHEN: Tuesday | November 17, 2015 | 9:00am-1:00pm WHERE: DMAR HQ | 4601 DTC Blvd. Suite 100 Denver, CO 80237 WHY: Get the latest ethics updates from NAR. Instructor: Alice Carmody Credits: 4 Cost: $35 Register Here Class Cancellation Policy: A full refund or credit will be...Read More

Nov. 18 | Economic Summit - 2016 Real Estate Trends and Insights | PPA Event Center

What: Economic Summit | 2016 Real Estate Trends and Insights When: November 18th | 8:30 am breakfast, program begins at 9:00 a.m. Where: PPA Event Center, 2105 Decatur Street, Denver Topics Discussed: Current housing market conditions and factors driving the market A look at the Denver metro...Read More

WHAT: Matrix - Communication Tools WHEN: Wednesday | November 18, 2015 | 9:00am-11:00am WHERE: DMAR North | 13648 Orchard Pkwy. Westminster, CO 80023 WHY: Learn how Matrix can help you share information with clients in a quick, easy and professional manner. This course will explore communication...Read More

WHAT: Due Diligence WHEN: Friday | November 20, 2015 | 1:00pm-5:00pm WHERE: DMAR HQ | 4601 DTC Blvd. Suite 100 Denver, CO 80237 WHY: This class is designed to walk Brokers through the different areas of due diligence that are laid out in a purchase contract...Read More

 


Top News Stories 

 

Share this infographic with clients who may be looking for more info on the topic. More and more, informed buyers are having radon tests performed when considering the purchase of a home or office building. Finding elevated concentrations of radon doesn’t mean you should walk away from your dream...Read more

NAR CFA: Stop Congress From Taking Money From Future Homeowners The House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee is considering legislation to reauthorize surface transportation programs. One proposal would use Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s credit risk guarantee fees (g-fees...Read more

CP-46 Commission Position on Broker Disclosure of Adverse Material Facts We asked the law firm of Frascona, Joiner, Goodman and Greenstein for an interpretation of the disclosure obligations imposed by the new Colorado Real Estate Commission position statement 46. Excerpts of the response from...Read more

Check out these five real estate updates to help you stay in-the-know with the latest happenings in our industry. 1. NAR’s Realtors Property Resource® Executes Definitive Agreement with UPSTREAM™, Begins Development The National Association of Realtors® and its wholly owned subsidiary, Realtors...Read more

 


Upcoming Events

It's that time of the year again! YPN is hosting its annual THANK(for)GIVING Food Drive to help collect donations for the Food Bank of the Rockies. To make things interesting, this year's Food Drive will be a competition between offices to see which office can collect the most. To Participate: Sign...Read More

WHAT : DORA Legislative 2016 Preview WHEN : Thursday | December 2nd, 2015 | 1:00pm-3:00pm WHERE : DMAR HQ | 4601 DTC Blvd. Suite. 100 Denver, CO 80237 Topics to be discussed: Updates to the Real Estate Commission and how those changes could affect the industry and your business Hot legislative news...Read More

 


Member Resource 

Denver Housing Market Shows Signs of Balancing Trend as Prices Begin to Settle and Seasonal Adjustments Cool Demand Download the November Market Trends Report Looking back over a 10-year period of October 2005 to October 2015, the year-to-date residential market has experienced a 28 percent...Read more