Americans with Disabilities Act Statement (ADA)

Association Executive: Ashley Bowen

Mission Statement
The purpose of the Georgia Upstate Lakes Board of REALTORS®, is to provide its members with programs and services that will enhance their professionalism and productivity; and through the member’s collective efforts, protect and preserve private property rights.

To contact this board, email Lindsey Ingle, GULBOR at gaupstatelakes@gmail.com or call  (706)436-5323.

Applications are below to join Georgia Upstate Lakes Board of Realtors.

NAR Benefits and GAR Benefits
Benefits of Membership
NAR Member Savings Calculator: Are You Taking Full Advantage of Your Membership? As a REALTOR®, $120 of your dues pays for your membership in the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®. In return, you get a whole host of special discounts, free education, news, research, and tools you need to be successful. With all these resources, your national membership quickly pays for itself — if you take advantage of them. How much do you save by being a member of NAR? Click to see what you’ve used or plan to use, and see how your savings add up. See http://www.realtor.org/topics/membership/calculator/calculator

Continuing Education Classes:
Depending on the class, hours and instructor each class will have a specific cost for Georgia Upstate Lakes Board of REALTORS members and non-members.
· Upcoming Classes at a glance in Georgia
· GAR Education and Events Calendar
· GAR Online Education
· NAR Education Classes, Seminars and Webinars

GULBOR By Laws
· Bylaws for Georgia Upstate Lakes Board of REALTORS®

Code of Ethics
Code of Ethics training is required of NAR members every 2 years.
Access Existing REALTOR® ethics training online

Professional Standards information
Professional Standards Training & Information Resources
2017 Summary of Key Professional Standards Changes

Core Standards information
Handout: NAR Core Standards – Third Compliance Cycle
The third cycle is a transitional 18-month cycle, beginning July 1, 2016, and ending December 31, 2017. Subsequent cycles will be 12 months, coinciding with the calendar year.

Professional Standards information
Professional Standards Training & Information Resources
2017 Summary of Key Professional Standards Changes

Core Standards information
Handout: NAR Core Standards – Third Compliance Cycle
The third cycle is a transitional 18-month cycle, beginning July 1, 2016, and ending December 31, 2017. Subsequent cycles will be 12 months, coinciding with the calendar year.

GULBOR Policies and Procedures
· Policies and Procedures

Policy on Conflicts of Interest and Disclosure of Certain Interest
· Conflict-Disclosure Policy Agreement 9 25 10

Award Nomination Forms and Guildelines for 2017
https://georgiaupstatelakesbor.com/?page_id=559

Attn. Brokers: Circle of Excellence nominations forms below.  

2017 GAR Contracts Forms
http://www.garealtor.com/LawEthics/ContractForms/DownloadableContractForms.aspx

The 2017 GAR Contract Forms are only available to GAR Members or other licensees that have purchased a license to use the forms from GAR site https://forms.garealtor.com. If you are an active GAR REALTOR Member, please put your NRDS number in the text box at above link and click submit after agreeing to the license terms.  If you are a not an active GAR REALTOR Member, but have purchased the license to use the forms, please enter the your Forms ID number that was provided at the time of purchase or was included with your email receipt.

To get a detailed explanation of some of the 2017 changes, you can read the article written by GAR’s General Counsel Seth Weissman –http://www.garealtor.com/Portals/0/docs/Legal%20Article%20Archive/2016%20GAR%20Forms%20Revisions%20article.pdf

RPAC / GARPAC
Local RPAC Contact: Maralee Ray

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