Southern Maryland Association Of Realtors

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SMAR News for January 27 2012 Get Well Wishes for Doris Jones Winter 2012 Edition of SMAR Newsletter Now Available Legislative Luncheon February 6, 2012 SMAR News for week of January 20 2012 In Memory of Patrick J Hovatter In Memory of Rollande Ebach 2011 Awards Applications Available 2011 Production Awards Applications AVailable SMAR Weekly Update fo the Week of December 16, 2011 In Memory of Roosevelt Proctor Winter Coat and Children's Clothing Drive $150 Credit for Distressed Property CDPE Designation offer expires Dec. 16 2011 Don't Let the National Flood Insurance Program Expire! Secret Santas NEEDED! In Memory of Robert Schick December CE Classes In Memory of Judith Farrall Local Nursing Home Residents Need YOUR HELP! SMAR Winter Coat & Children's Clothing Drive In Memory of Shelly Aley Here is your $150 CDPE Credit Is Regulatory Red Tape Hurting Your Business? MD Court of Appeals Ruling on Lead Paint Liability SMAR Exceeds RPAC Goal FHA Loan Limits Restored November/December 2011 CE Classes Proposed Charlse County Rental Housing Tax Removed SMAR Update for November 3, 2011 Register Now for 2 & 3 CDPE Class RPR (REALTORS Property Resource) Webinar October 20 Al Monshower to Speak at SMAR October 24, 2011 It's Money Smart The 2011-2012 SMAR Board of Directors SMAR Reminders SMAR E-Times Fall 2011 Edition Now Available Free CDPE Overview Webinar Installation of Officers and Directors and RBI Stats Reminder In Memory of David Nelson--Additional Information Education on the GO! In Memory of David Andrew Nelson BPOR Registration Deadline September 29, 2011 Don't Miss the Chance for RBI URGENT! YOUR ATTENTION IS REQUIRED--Return of Earnest Money Deposit Law is Changing Come Find Out About the Exciting Things Happening in St. Charles! SMAR Annual Meeting Join the MD Dept of Housing & Community Development for Breakfast ABR Designation Classes Begin Sept 22. In Memory of Chris Minion HAFA Short Sales Class August 26 Committees Now Forming In Memory of Clara Young Legislative Tweets and Education Reminders Does the Debt Ceiling Affect Real Estate? Education on the Go Schedule Commercial Industrial Committee Invitation to All Members A Victory on MARS SMAR Weekly Update for July 15 2011 Flood Insurance Extension Passed In Memory of Ray Gagner E-Pro Day One is Coming! Reminders Are You Ready to Serve? 2-Day Negotiation Expert Seminar NAR, MAR, SMAR Dues Proration Schedule Annual Membership Renewal Fees In Memory of Oliver Wells MAR At-Large Director Nominations Being Accpeted Increase the Impact of Your Volunteer Work SMAR E-Newsletter, Spring 2011 Edition MORE GREAT ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of June 03, 2011 Midyear Meetings Legislative Update SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of May 06, 2011 SMAR Golf Tournament THIS FRIDAY! (May 6) SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of April 29, 2011 SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of April 18, 2011 Change in SMAR Leadership In Memory of Valerie Green Protect the MID NAR Statement on Possible Government Shutdown NAR REALTOR Party Political Survical Initiative A Message From SMAR President Beth Gilliland SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of April 8, 2011 In Memory of Donnie Cox SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of March 31, 2011 NAR Call to Action--Protect the Mortgage Interest Deduction 2011 SMAR Golf Tournament In Memory of William Harry CPR Classes available at SMAR Mortgage Interest Deduction in Danger Again! SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of March 23, 2011 NAR Guidance on MARS In Memory of Cloid Sowell SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of March 14, 2010 SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of February 22, 2011 In Memory of Lionell Somerville SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of February 8, 2011 February's Continuing Education Classes Medicare Tax Rumors Awards Application Deadline Extended Charles County Seeks REALTOR Input In Memory of Jerry Grover SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of January 13, 2011 Facebook Seminar Rescheduled In Memory of Workforce Housing Class January 14 and 21, 2011 SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of December 29, 2010 In Memory of Bettina Lynch SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of December 16, 2010 Save The Home Mortgage Tax Deduction! Secret Santa Update--Charles County Now Has 62 New Seniors in Need! Home Ownership Matters Secret Santa Time! Mortgage Interest Deduction in Danger! In Memory of Rick McNabb (revised) Get your CNE (Certified Negotiation Expert) at SMAR in December SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of November 15, 2010 SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of November 2, 2010 USDA Section 502 Update SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of October 15, 2010 Best Use of Technology Award from the 2010 MAR Conference VOTE SMART! RPAC Candidate Meet & Greet Oct. 6 NFIP Extended for 1 year Installation of SMAR 2010-2011 Officers and Directors SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of September 21, 2010 Meet and Greet Your Candidates! SMAR Candidate Meet & Greet Date Change: Now Oct 6, 2010 New Rules Regarding Teams and Groups - Effective October 1, 2010 IN Memory of Frank Raine Kemp Fall 2010 Edition of SMAR Times E-Newsletter REALTOR Candidates Victorious! SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of August 30, 2010 2010 Candidate Meet And Greet, Sept 23, 2010 Vote BEFORE attending the MAR OC conference! SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of August 11, 2010 502 Single Family Rural Housing Program Update Charles County Commissioner Cooper Resigns, Patterson Seeks Commission Presidency Bobby Rucci Announces Candidacy for 4th District Commissioner REALTOR Emeritus Bud Humbert runs for Delegate Seat In Memory of Tom Gannon SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of July 17, 2010 Charles and St Mary's Sign Ordinance Updates Wayne Cooper Resigns Education Classes at SMAR Status of the Homebuyer Assistance Act of 2010 Extension Homebuyer Tax Credit Extended Through 9/30/10 IMPORTANT NEWS! Charles County Neighborhood Conservation Initiative SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of June 28, 2010 In Memory of Doris Rider In memory of Cary Meilert 419 SCAM ALERT! SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of June 8, 2010 In Memory of Norman Ebach 2010 CARE Award Applications FHA Mortgages Will Soon Allow Fewer Seller Concessions REALTORS! Protect Your Business From Misguided Taxes In Memory of Shirrel Young SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of May 12, 2010 REALTOR FAIR & TRADE SHOW MAY 19! SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of April 27, 2010 Fundamentals of Commercial Real Estate 2010 General Assembly Legislative Highlights FAQ's on the Effect of the New Health Care Laws Taxes and Real Estate Special Offer for St Mary's Agents SMAR REALTOR Fair & Trade Show SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of April 12, 2010 Give Yourself a Hand Charles County Education On the Go! 2010 classes for St Mary's County Education On the Go! 2010 classes for Calvert County Education On the Go! 2010 classes for Charles County First Issue of SMAR E-Newsletter SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of April 5, 2010 Regulators Issue Guidance to Allow Loan Closings During NFIP Lapse REALTOR National Open House Weekend At Home With Diversity FREE E-Pro Workshop In Memory of Ellen Carroll Affordable Housing Fair 4/14/2010 Extreme Makeover Home Edition coming to Maryland Hurry! NAR's GReen Designation Course Begins 3/19/10 SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of March 16, 2010 SHERIFF'S ALERT: HEATING OIL THEFT In Memory of Milton Hein, II 2010 Awards Recognition Reservation Deadline March 3 NAR Green Designation SALE! SMAR Weekly Update for the week of February 22, 2010 2010 Awards Recognition Indy/Mac One West Video and FDIC Response SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of February 8, 2010 Meet Your Legislators! GEt MONEY SMART REALTORS Can Help Haiti SMAR Awards Applications In Memoery of Harvey Gates In Memory of Dick Coffey SMAR Weekly Update for the week of January 19, 2010 In Memory of Debbie Wright Bilingual? SMAR Wants to Know! Secret Santa for Seniors--Santa Needs Your Help! SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of December 1, 2009 SANTA NEEDS HELPERS! New Sign Regs in PG County SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of November 10, 2009 Education Update October 2009 In Memory of Wes Alexander, husband of Jackie Alexander Weekly Update for the Week of October 11, 2009 Al Monshower Memo concerning changes to the law covering disclosure of conservation easements In Memory of Steve Stewart In memory of Patricia Woodburn SMAR Weekly Update for the week of September 16, 2009 Green is the Future! Get your GREEN designation in 3 days! In memory of Betty Rayle SFR Certification classes offered Funds available for St Mary's County home buyers SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of August 31, 2009 Short Sales & Foreclosures Short Sales & Foreclosures Certification SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of August 19, 2009 A message from the SMAR President SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of July 3, 2009 NAR Legislative Analysis Upcoming Education Events Education Update SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of June 3, 2009 Tax Credit Guidance for FHA Loans SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of May 25, 2009 In Memory of John NAR Benefits- Get the Most Out of Your Membership! Handling Short Sales? Read This! More information about the status of the tax credit loan Monetizing Tax Credit for Downpayment Update. Role Playing Workshop REALTOR Fair and Trade Show Update 2009 REALTOR FAIR AND TRADE SHOW Urgent Need for Food RPAC IDOL: We're BAAAAAACK! SMAR REALTOR Fair and Trade Show Community Relations Charity Yard Sale Update SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of April 20, 2009 In Memory of David M. Manney In Memory of Robert Kingsley E-Pro Workshop April 30, 2009 at SMAR Office SMAR Weekly Update fof the Week of April 12, 2009 In Memory of Father Bill Finch Red Cross Benefit--SMAR Community Relations Yard Sale Update Oppose unamended Septic Bill HB176/SB 554 SMAR weekly Update for the week of April 06, 2009 Are You Infected With the Conficker Worm? NAR Benefits- Get the Most Out of Your Membership! SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of March 31, 2009 Yard Sale! SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of March 26, 2009 SMAR Public Awareness Committee SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of March 10, 2009 2009 FHA Loan Limits March 9 Public Hearing on St Mary's Co Sign Ordinance. Message from SMAR President Russ Boyce In Memory of Allen Chester SMAR weekly Update for the week of February 24, 2009 Md Independent Mistakes Workforce Housing Certification Classes July 2009 SMAR Weekly Update for the week of February 12, 2009 Wells Fargo and Wachovia Foreclosure Moratorium Government Affairs Update for February 2009 Senate Tax Credit Amendment 2008 Sales Year Recognition SMAR Weekly Update for the week of February 2, 2009 Economic Stimulus Update Legislatve Luncheon Monday February 9, 2009 MAR Breakfast of Champions SMAR Food Drive Now Under Way In Memory of Bob Powell SMAR Weekly Update for the week of January 12, 2009 St Mary's Sign Ordinance Follow-up SMAR Winter Coat Drive 2009 Sign Ordinance in St Mary's St Mary's Sign Ordinance Hearing Get Well Wishes for Agnes McDonald SMAR Weekly Update for the week of December 29, 2008 SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of December 23, 2008 Holiday Message From SMAR President Secret Santas needed for local shut-ins & elderly St Mary's Housing NCI HASMC applies for funds 2008 SMAR Production Awards SMAR Weekly Update for the week of December 1, 2008 In Memory of Dale Shiplett In Memory of Charles Hess SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of November 17, 2008 Short Sales 4 Point Housing Plan NAR's 4-Point Housing Plan St Mary's Forum on Affordable Housing Education on the Go! November 2008 Classes In Memory of Mary Ann Richardson SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of November 3, 2008 In Memory of Darlene Healey Morris Martin-Baker Announcement SMAR Weekly Update for the week of October 27, 2008 SMAR Education Update: GRI Series Deadline in here! New Forms Available on Autocontracts In Memory of Terry Forsberg Changes made to SMAR Forms effective 10/1/2008 2008 SMAR Annual Meeting NAR Call to Action on Credit Crisis SMAR Weekly Update for the week of September 22, 2008 Sentrilock Affected by Hurricane Ike Workforce Housing Certification Registration deadline approaching Cross County Connector Action Alert SMAR Weekly Update for the week of September 1, 2008 Sentrilock Renewal Period extended to 7 Days NAR Supports Housing Bill In Memory of Christine Adams Mitchell Deane SMAR Weekly Update for the week of August 18, 2008 SMAR Weekly Update for the week of August 4, 2008 SMAR Weekly Update for the week of July 29, 2008 SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of July 21, 2008 SMAR Weekly UPdate for the Week of July 14, 2008 Update on Bob Hall Update on Bob Hall SMAR Weekly Update for the week of June 30, 2008 SMAR Weekly Update for the week of June 23, 2008 Free Calvert County Housing Opportunities Workshop Riddle Memorial Trust In Memory of Linda Ann Riddle SMAR Weekly Update for the week of June 2, 2008 2008 Legislative Summary In Memory of Joe Horton In Memory of Daisy Hills In Memory of Melissa Starke SMAR Weekly Update for the week of May 7, 2008 SMAR Realtor Fair and Trade Show SMAR weekly Update for the week of April 29, 2008 In Memory of Loretta Burroughs Higdon 2008 REALTOR Fair and Trade Show SMAR Networking Happy Hour April 22, 2008 Spanish for Real Estate Agents Level 1 April 21-30, 2008 SMAR weekly Update for the week of April 15, 2008 In Memory of Jean McNelis Be on the lookout for House Stealing In Memory of Jim Agresta SMAR Weekly Update for the week of March 31, 2008 SMAR weekly Update for the week of March 25, 2008 SMAR Weekly Update for the Week of February 25, 2008 SMAR Networking Happy Hour March 26, 2008 SMAR Weekly Update for the week of February 4, 2008 New Forms Available for AutoContracts In memory of Former SMAR President Mary Louise Breland SMAR Weekly Update January 23, 2008 Notice to Members of 2007 Sales Year Awards Criteria Change SMAR Weekly Update January 14, 2008 In Memory of Jeanette Quesenberry SMAR Weekly Update January 7, 2008 SMAR Weekly Update December 31, 2007 Sympathy Notice for the Passing of Peggy Ridgeway SMAR Winter Coat Drive SMAR Weekly Update December 17, 2007 Sympathy Notice for the Passing of Betty Pittman SMAR Weekly Update December 11, 2007 In Memory of Michael Sullivan MAR Talking Points in Opposition to Proposed Tax Increases SMAR weekly Update November 26, 2007 REALTOR Rally in Annapolis a Huge Success In Memory of Kathy Lynn Shumaker SMAR Weekly Update November 19, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update November 5, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update October 29, 2007 REALTOR Rally in Annapolis November 1! SMAR Weekly Update October 1, 2007 SMAR Networking Happy Hour SMAR Weekly Update September 4, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update August 30, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update August 6, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update July 24, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update July 16, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update July 09, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update June 26, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update June 19, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update June 05, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update May 29, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update May 21, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update May 07, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update April 24, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update April 16, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update April 09, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update April 02, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update March 19, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update March 05, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update February 26, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update February 22, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update February 12, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update February 05, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update January 30, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update January 22, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update January 16, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update January 08, 2007 SMAR Weekly Update January 02, 2007 St. Mary's Board of Commissioners Seeks Volunteers For Boards, Committees and Commissions NEW CATEGORY FOR SMAR 2004 PRODUCTION AWARDS	Kathryn Nolte John Margelos