Are You Taking Advantage of All That is Offered

I hope that you enjoy receiving RE+VIEW magazine in your mailbox as much as I do. It is a member benefit and is just one of the many ways that NVAR reaches out to members with valuable information. 

Did you know about all of these benefits that come with your NVAR membership?
• Free InstanetForms , AuthentiSign and DocBox online transaction management services
• RazorPath Online CE – member pricing of $25 for 16 hrs 
• Two full-time Public & Government Affairs staff working on your behalf to educate elected officials about issues that affect Northern Virginia real estate 
• Annual low-cost Legislative Trip to Richmond to meet with your elected officials and experience the legislative process in action
• Three full-time attorneys to answer your Legal Hotline questions (free for members) and enforce the Realtor® Code of Ethics
• Free member forums to connect with colleagues and learn about industry trends
• Annual Finance, Legal and Economic Summits to enhance your knowledge and professionalism
• Annual Convention & Trade Show in October with cutting-edge industry information – free admission with your donation to UCM
Visit go.nvar.com/benefits to learn about all of the extras that NVAR members receive.

There are many methods for receiving important NVAR news and messages. It’s possible that you may be missing out. If you are not receiving our weekly emails – NVAR e-News and CareerLink – please read the article on page 14 about how to “whitelist” NVAR email communications. Also, please visit our redesigned website, NVAR.com – a gateway to everything you need to keep your business running.

Are you active with social media? If so, please connect with NVAR on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn to get breaking news, interesting information and to learn what’s on the minds of other real estate professionals. To receive critical time-sensitive NVAR announcements, we also offer text-messaging! Just text NVAR to 81507 to opt in.

This may be “old news” to seasoned members. If you are already taking advantage of all that your membership offers, I applaud you! Please make sure to spread the word among your colleagues who are new to the business. Help them to learn about the available NVAR resources that can improve their bottom line and boost professionalism in the Northern Virginia real estate community.
Thank you for being a part of our great association!