Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

Have you signed up for this FREE webinar? You'll learn all about CubiCasa, a tool in MAAR MLS that allows you to create floor plans for your listings. Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/4c1jFIt

Reminder: early bird registration for the 42nd Annual Youth Villages 5K ends June 30 🏃 Lace up your running/walking shoes and sign up today!

I'm supporting the YV5K 2024! The 42nd Annual YV5K is October 26! Please join me in supporting youth and families in our community!

Don't forget – MAAR members have access to the Nike Company Store this month! Don't miss out on this opportunity.

Per new NAR guidelines beginning Aug. 17, a representative must enter into a written agreement with a prospective buyer before an in-person or virtual home tour. This resource is designed to transparently outline the services a buyer representative will provide and how they'll be compensated. Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/3VyxuZy

Did you know June is National Homeownership Month? Realtor.com breaks down homeownership by generation, how long each group plans to live in their home and the benefits of an assumable mortgage.

The Education Foundation took our classes on the road today! A great class all the way in Adamsville, Tn!

Stay connected with MAAR! Text "JOIN" to 901-685-2100 to opt-in to receive text messages. But, before you can opt-in, you must have a mobile number connected to your MAAR account.

Log in and check your settings ➡️ https://ims.maarnet.org/scripts/mgrqispi.dll

CubiCasa is a free tool you can use in MAAR MLS, and we have a great opportunity for you to explore it! Join us for a free webinar on Tuesday, June 25, where you'll learn the benefits of adding floor plans to your listings, how CubiCasa works and much more. Register ➡️ https://bit.ly/4c1jFIt

Huge shoutout to the Affiliate Council members who sponsored a gardening workday at Hospitality Hub of Memphis last month! Volunteers provided mulch and tools to prepare Hub Hotel's outdoor spaces for late spring and summer. 🌼

Exciting news – MAAR members have access to the Nike Company Store throughout the month of June! Be sure to take advantage of these savings.

According to Americans, Memphis is one of the top cities in the U.S. – and we have to agree! See where other cities ranked ➡️ https://bit.ly/4btMu0e

Pat Edwards-Sipp with BenchMark REALTORS® was the lucky winner of our member survey drawing! She stopped by recently to collect her winnings – $200 in gas gift cards!

We want to congratulate Isaac Herman on completing his MAAR Excellence Certification! 👏 The ME Certification aims to develop more well-rounded, knowledgeable REALTORS® and is exclusive to MAAR.

Did you know Memphis is leading the way in broadband connectivity? Learn more about our citywide fiber network, sparked by the disconnect discovered during COVID when students in our communities struggled to access the internet for their virtual schoolwork.

Investing in connectivity: How Memphis is trying to be a model - Broadband Communities The journey of Memphis from one of the country’s least connected cities to a model of equitable connectivity embodies the profound impact of visionary leadership and innovative public-private partnerships.

We want to congratulate MAAR’s own Monica Mauricio (third from right). She was installed Saturday, May 18, in Toronto to the 2024-2025 FIABCI-USA Board of Directors to represent our Region 2 members. FIABCI is the International Real Estate Federation.

Way to go, Monica!

Our office is closed today in observance of Memorial Day. Thank you to everyone who served and is currently serving our country. 🇺🇲

Through June 21, MAAR members can access a FREE webinar from Marki Lemons Ryhal titled Canva on Steroids: Amplify Your Branding and Lead Generation for Real Estate Success.

Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/44Olhmi

Need resources to speak with potential customers? We're here to help! Learn more about the NAR settlement and how it affects your clients here ➡️ www.maar.org

Have you registered for the 42nd Annual Youth Villages 5K? Early bird registration ends June 30.

Sign up today!

I'm supporting the YV5K 2024! The 42nd Annual YV5K is October 26! Please join me in supporting youth and families in our community!

Join us in congratulating Hailey Jowers on completing her MAAR Excellence Certification! 👏 The ME Certification aims to develop more well-rounded, knowledgeable REALTORS® and is exclusive to MAAR.

Earlier this month, city and state officials from Tennessee and Arkansas met to discuss the future of the I-55 Bridge, a $1 billion infrastructure investment. Check out the meeting's presentation ➡️

I-55 Public Meeting Presentation Public meetings for the proposed project America’s River Crossing on I-55 Over the Mississippi River Bridge Replacement. From April 18 through May 16, 2024, ...

Congratulations to our newest NAR REALTOR® Emeritus members! These dedicated REALTORS® have been NAR members for 40 or more years. We are proud to have professionals like you among our ranks!

⭐️ Sherry Blades
⭐️ Doug Collins
⭐️ John Criswell
⭐️ Eric Trotz

Join us in congratulating Cindy Juarez on completing her MAAR Excellence Certification! 👏 The ME Certification aims to develop more well-rounded, knowledgeable REALTORS® and is exclusive to MAAR.

LAST CALL: We want your input, and you don’t want to miss a chance to win a $200 gas gift card. Submit your input to our 15-minute survey before TOMORROW, May 16. Log into Paragon and click on the pop-up message to get started.

The March 2024 Market Outlook from the REALTORS® Confidence Index was stronger when compared to a year ago. Notably, 29% of homes sold above list price, up from 20% last month and 28% one year ago.

REALTORS® Confidence Index This report is a key indicator of housing market strength based on a monthly survey sent to over 50,000 real estate practitioners.

Memphis-Shelby County Schools Superintendent Dr. Marie Feagins visited with us today to talk about what she is working on and how our REALTORS can help move Memphis by speaking well of Memphis!

Join us tomorrow at 2 p.m. to hear from superintendent Dr. Marie N. Feagins as she discusses her plans for Memphis-Shelby County Schools - MSCS and the future of our school system. RSVP ➡️ https://bit.ly/4aX38F5

Congratulations to Lauren McArthur on completing her MAAR Excellence Certification! 👏 The ME Certification aims to develop more well-rounded, knowledgeable REALTORS® and is exclusive to MAAR.

Applications for the TREEF Scholarship are due May 31! This scholarship is for children, grandchildren or dependents of licensed Tennessee REALTORS® members and association staff members. Learn more. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3Wnhgmv

Don't forget – the deadline for this year's Code of Ethics cycle is Dec. 31! Sign up for the next course on May 24. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3Q6hLhc

Code of Ethics - Memphis Area Association of REALTORS® Our mission is to work in cooperation with REALTORS® to create a favorable environment for real estate commerce through legislative advocacy, standards enforcement, database management, communication and professional development.