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May 2013 Newsletter
  Legislative Breakfast; HCAR Awards Nominations - Due May 31; Free MAR Webinar - Thursday, May 2; Like HCAR on Facebook and You Could Win a $50 Gift Card!; Upcoming Classes Including NMO and Ethics; MAR Commercial Symposium - Friday, May 10; Bowling for Gilchrist Hospice; Photos - Leadership Academy Lunch; May 15 - Congressional Visits; NAR Midyears - May 13 to 18 in DC; Volunteer for an HCAR Committee; Committee Opportunities - NAR and MAR; NAR Deadline is May 24, MAR Deadline is Monday; Board of Directors - Questions? Suggestions?; 2013 MAR Annual Conference & Tradeshow; Remember Our Affiliates!; Memorial Day - HCAR Offices Closed May 27
 
April 2013 Newsletter
  Spring Fling - Less Than 2 Weeks Away!; Come to the Howard County Housing Fair; REALTOR® Emeritus Due; NAR Leadership Academy Applications Due; April is Fair Housing Month; Legislative Breakfast Registration Open!; MAR Commercial Real Estate Symposium; Earn 6 Required CEU in 1 Day; Free Webinars from MAR; Volunteer for an HCAR Committee!; Stay 'In the Know'; NAR Midyears - Registration Open; FREE MRIS Training @ HCAR; Committee Opportunities - NAR and MAR; Board of Directors - Questions? Suggestions?; 2013 Dues Unpaid?;
Remember Our Affiliates!
 
March 2013 Newsletter
  NAR Ethics Compliance - Terminations; Spring Fling is Back!; Come to the Howard County Housing Fair; Volunteer for an HCAR Committee!; Stay 'In the Know'; Earn 6 Required CEU in 1 Day; Free Webinars from MAR; Broker/Manager Luncheon Meeting; REALTOR® Emeritus Applications; NAR Midyears - Registration Open; NAR Leadership Academy - Applications Due; Affiliate Members - Have You Renewed Yet?; FREE MRIS Training @ HCAR; Board of Directors - Questions? Suggestions?; 2013 Dues Unpaid?; Remember Our Affiliates!
 
February 2013 Newsletter
  Mardi Gras is Back!; Annual Affiliate Breakfast; NAR Ethics Compliance; - Terminations on March 1st; Winter Coat & Clothing Drive - Success!; Stay 'In the Know'; Upcoming Education; FREE MRIS Training @ HCAR; Broker/Manager Policy & Procedure Manual; Legislation You Need to Know About; Free MAR Legal Hotline; 2013 Code of Ethics Changes; Tax-Free Weekend on Energy Star Products; Qualified Mortgage Rule; Online CE History Look-Up; Board of Directors - Questions? Suggestions?; President's Day Closure; Remember Our Affiliates!
 
January 2013 Newsletter
  "Fiscal Cliff" Hits Home - Save the MID; Continuing Education History Look-Up - Now Available Online; HCAR Membership Dues - Monday Deadline - $100 Fee Imminent if Still Unpaid; NAR Ethics Compliance Due; Winter Coat & Clothing Drive - January 8th; Stay 'In the Know'; Volunteer for an HCAR Committee!; Consumer Tip: End of Year Property Tax Savings Deadline!; FREE MRIS Training @ HCAR; 30 Under 30 Application Deadline Approaching; Board of Directors - Questions? Suggestions?; Happy New Year's!
 
December 2012 Newsletter
  "Fiscal Cliff" Hits Home; HCAR Membership Dues; NAR Ethics Compliance - Are you on the list?; Call for Action: Keep Housing Recovery on Track; Stay 'In the Know'; MREC Agency-Commercial Free Webinar; SentriLock® Card and Training; HCAR Letter to County Council on Growth Act; Consumer Tip: Don't Let Your Clients Miss Out on Property Tax Savings!; FREE MRIS Training @ HCAR; 30 Under 30 Application Deadline Approaching; Board of Directors - Questions? Suggestions?; Merry Christmas! -HCAR Offices Closed December 25
 
November 2012 Newsletter
  Hurricane Sandy Report; HCAR Membership Dues - Past Due!; SentriLock® Power Paddle Sale Ends Soon; REALTORS Property Resource® Release; Call for Action: Keep Housing Recovery on Track; Presidential Election - Vote!; 2012 - 2013 Board of Directors; 2012 Honorees Stay 'In the Know'; 2012 REALTORS® Conference & Expo - Starts This Friday!; NAR Ethics Compliance; Upcoming CEU Offerings; SentriLock® Card and Training; FREE MRIS Training @ HCAR; 30 Under 30 Application is Now Open!; Lender / REALTOR® Workshop; Board of Directors - Questions? Suggestions?; November Holiday Closures
 
October 2012 Newsletter
  2013 Officers & Directors Installation Luncheon; Two Weeks Away and Almost Sold Out!; Contracts Alert! New Statewide Forms Available - Effective as of October 1; 2012 - 2013 Board of Directors - Voting Opens Next Wednesday, October 10; 2013 HCAR Membership Dues; HCAR Wants to Keep You 'In the Know'; 2012 REALTORS® Conference & Expo; NAR Ethics Compliance - Due December 31, 2012; SentriLock® Card and Training; SentriLock® Power Paddle - Sale Ends November 8; 30 Under 30 Application is Now Open!; General Election Dates and Ballot Questions; RPAC Victory! Condo Financing Rules Eased; Two October Community Planning Workshops; Focus on Issues in North Laurel and Savage; Board of Directors - Questions? Suggestions?
 
September 2012 Newsletter
  2013 Officers & Directors Installation Luncheon - Early Bird Savings; Broker/Manager Meeting; REALTOR® Emeritus Honor Applications; 2012 - 2013 Board of Directors Voting Opens; 2013 HCAR Membership Dues; HCAR Wants to Keep You 'In the Know'; 2012 REALTORS® Conference & Expo; NAR Ethics Compliance; SentriLock® Card & Training; Power Paddle for SentriLock® Deadline; FREE MRIS Training @ HCAR; 2012 MAR Annual Conference & Tradeshow; Duty of Real Estate Licensee to Verify License Status of Contractors
 
August 2012 Newsletter
  2012 - 2013 Board of Directors - Applications Due; Broker/Manager Meeting; 2013 Officers & Directors Installation Luncheon; HCAR Wants to Keep You 'In the Know'; 2012 REALTORS® Conference & Expo; NAR Ethics Compliance - Due December 31, 2012; 2013 HCAR Membership Dues; FREE MRIS Training @ HCAR; 2012 MAR Annual Conference & Tradeshow; Board of Directors - Questions? Suggestions?; Labor Day
 
July 2012 Newsletter
  HCAR Leadership Application - Now Open; Contract and Listing Forms Update; Victory! Congress Extends Flood Insurance for Five Years; MAR Leadership Academy Applications; NAR Ethics Compliance - Due December 31, 2012; August CEU Offerings; SentriLock Tips; FREE MRIS Training @ HCAR; 2012 MAR Annual Conference & Tradeshow; Important Information for REALTORS® from MREC; Our Condolences ~ P. Jeffrey Merson; Board of Directors - Questions? Suggestions?; Save the Date!; Conserve Water
 
June 2012 Newsletter
  R.E.N.O. Day; Annual Awards Nomination Deadline Extended to June 6; Rally to Protect the American Dream; Recent HCAR Events; Important Information for REALTORS® from MREC; Federal Legislative Updates; Introducing SentriCard® Utility 3; Congratulations to HCAR's Alicyn DelZoppo!; Congratulations to Julia Mattis; Al & Anne Cooke Awarded with Emeritus Status; Board of Directors - Questions? Suggestions?; FREE MRIS Training @ HCAR; Classes and Webinars Presented by MAR; 2012 MAR Annual Conference & Tradeshow; Important Upcoming Date; Wednesday, July 4 Independence Day
 
May 2012 Newsletter
  RENO Day - Registration Open for Exhibitors; May 17 - REALTOR® Rally in DC!; May 16 - Congressional Visits; NAR Midyear Legislative Meetings & Expo; Annual Awards; HCAR in the Community; Congratulations Alicyn DelZoppo; May 10 - MMBA Conference & CE Course; County Forums - Protecting Homeownership; BPOR Course - Coming Soon!; Introducing SentriCard® Utility 3; Committee Opportunities; Good Neighbor Award; Board of Directors - Questions? Suggestions?; FREE MRIS Training @ HCAR; MAR Annual Conference & Tradeshow; Memorial Day
 
April 2012 Newsletter
  Spring Fling 2012; Legislative Breakfast and Town Hall Meeting; REALTOR® Rally in DC!; 30 Under 30 Readers' Choice - Vote for Alicyn!; Maryland Primary Election; Come Home to Howard County Housing Fair; April is Fair Housing Month; REALTOR® Safety Webinar; Classes and Training Offered by MAR; BPOR Course - Special Offering!; NAR Midyear Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo; What, I Didn't Get the Listing?; NAR Leadership Academy Applications Due; Committee Opportunities - NAR, MAR and HCAR; Board of Directors - Questions? Suggestions?; RENO Day!
 
March 2012 Newsletter
  Save the MID - Progress; HCAR President David Vane Testifies to Senate; Board of Directors Meeting - Monday, March 5; CRS 206: Technologies to Advance Your Business; REALTOR® Emeritus Applications; FHA Condo Financing Crisis; What HCAR is Doing to Help; Maryland Election News; NAR Midyear Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo; May 17 - REALTOR® Rally in DC!; Also on hcar.org - 2012 Code of Ethics; NAR 2012 Federal Public Policy Priorities; Learn and Make a Difference - Volunteer!
 
February 2012 Newsletter
  CALL TO ACTION - SAVE THE MID!!; MAR Legislative Day Success; Annual Affiliate Breakfast; Mardi Gras Ticket Sales Now Open!; REALTOR®; Howard County Home Sales Reports; Amended Short Sale Policy Now in Effect; NAR 2012 Federal Public Policy Priorities; FREE MRIS Training @ HCAR; Learn and Make a Difference - Volunteer!; Presidents Day
 
January 2012 Newsletter
  2012 HCAR Membership Dues; Get on the Bus to MAR Legislative Day; Tax Strategies for the Self-Employed; 2012 Code of Ethics; National Flood Insurance Gains 5-Month Extension; Freddie Mac Amends Short Sale Policy; 3% Freddie Mac Incentive to Buyers; Legislative Alert - Know the Law!; 30 Under 30 - Apply by January 15; Volunteer!
 
December 2011 Newsletter
  2012 HCAR Membership Dues; Legislative Victory - FHA Loan Limits Restored!; NFIP Set to Expire December 16, 2011; Help Wanted - Join an HCAR Committee!; New Form - Option to Purchase Lease Agreement; Get on the Bus to MAR Legislative Day; Required Legislative Update CEU; FREE MRIS Training @ HCAR; Freddie Mac Updates; Legislative Alert - Lead Paint Liability
 
November 2011 Newsletter
  2012 HCAR Membership Dues; 2011 - 2012 Officers and Directors; Happy 50th Anniversary HCAR!; 2011 Annual Award Recipients; NFIP Set to Expire . . . Again; Congress Debating Loan Limits; FREE MRIS Training @ HCAR; Required Legislative Update CEU; October 18 Installation Photos; Updated Maryland Contracts Reminder
 
October 2011 Newsletter
  2011 - 2012 Slate of Officers and Directors, R.E.N.O. Day, Installation of 2012 Officers and Directors, 2011 Annual Award Recipients; Updated Maryland Contracts Alert; NFIP Will be Extended Until November 18; MRIS Training @ HCAR; Membership Dues; When Bad Things Happen at Good Properties
 
September 2011 Newsletter
  R.E.N.O. Day; Installation of 2012 Officers and Directors; 2011 - 2012 Slate of Officers and Directors; 2011 Annual Award Recipients; REALTOR® Safety Month; MRIS Training @ HCAR; 2012 HCAR Membership Dues; REALTOR® Emeritus Applications Due; MAR Conference; NAR Workforce Housing Forum; When Bad Things Happen at Good Properties; SAFE Act Rules are Now Effective; FHA Loan Limits and National Flood Insurance Program; Contract Change Alert
 
August 2011 Newsletter
  HCAR Leadership Nominations; Affiliate of the Year Application; Brokerage Response Due to MREC; NAR Workforce Housing Forum in DC; 20% Down Payment Requirement: Comment Period Ends Soon!; HUD Publishes SAFE Act Final Rule; FHA Loan Limits and National Flood Insurance Program; MAR Leadership Academy Applications; MAR Conference; Grassroots Crisis Center Outreach; Contract & Legal Advisory; Save the Dates!
 
July 2011 Newsletter
  HCAR Bowling Night!; Affiliate of the Year Application; Urge Congress to Reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program; Help Ensure Access to Affordable Mortgages; FHA Loan Limits and National Flood Insurance Program Update; 20% Down Payment Requirement: Comment Period Extended; MAR Leadership Academy Applications; MAR Conference; Grassroots Crisis Center Outreach; Contract & Legal Advisory; Homebuyer & Agent Incentives
 
June 2011 Newsletter
  HCAR Legislative Breakfast; HCAR Bowling Night!; MAR Conference; Contract & Legal Advisory; Free Maryland Mortgage Program Training Offered by State; MRIS Training at HCAR - FREE!; Thanks for Saying No!; Ease FHA Rules on Condo Purchases; CARE Award - Help Win $10k for Charity; Save the Dates: RENO Day & Annual Meeting & 2012 Board of Directors Installation Luncheon
 
May 2011 Newsletter
  HCAR 50th Anniversary; MAR Diversity Day; Legislative Updates; MRIS Training; Jerry Ford - REALTOR® Emeritus Honoree; Tudy Adler Appointed to General Plan Task Force; MAR Leadership Ceremony; MAR and NAR Committees; Grassroots Crisis Center Outreach; Help Win $10,000 for Charity; Annual Award Applications - Now Open!; MAR Conference - Register in May to Save; MAR Annual Poster Contest Winners; Save the Date - Legislative Breakfast
 
May 2011 The David E. Maclin Humanitarian Award
  David Vane was awarded this year's David E. Maclin Humanitarian Award.
 
April 2011 Newsletter
  Spring Fling 2011 - Be There!; Howard County Housing Fair; Preserve, Protect and Defend MID; April / May CEU Offerings; MAR Breakfast of Champions; Fair Housing Month; New Seller Contribution Addendum; Volunteer for a MAR Committee; Midyear Meetings and Trade Show
 
March 2011 Special Announcement
  Deb Poquette Appointed to the Howard County Public Ethics Commission
 
February 2011 Newsletter
  YPN Mardi Gras; Fair Housing Poster Contest; Introduction to Commercial Real Estate; Upcoming CRS Classes; MRIS Training @ HCAR; Food Donations and Help Needed Monthly; REALTOR® Emeritus Honor; Spring Fling 2011
 
January 2011 Newsletter
  Tax Strategies for the Self-Employed; Get on the Bus January 24!; YPN Mardi Gras; Upcoming CE Classes;
Fair Housing Poster Contest; Dues Alert; Spring Fling 2011; Volunteers Needed
 
November 2010 President's Message
  Thank You for a Great 2010 - Moving Forward into 2011
 
August 2010 Press Release
  Willis McGahee and HCAR send kids to school with the tools they need to learn
 
July 2010 Introducing Peter Morgan
  HCAR Association Executive
 
Community Action & REALTOR® Excellence
  2010 Awards
 
Web-Based Training Series for New CreditSmart® Instructors
  Six-Part Series from May 5 through June 9, 2010
 
April 2010 Newsletter
  Howard County Housing Fair; April CEU; Fair Housing Month & April Real Estate Deadlines; Broker / Manager Breakfast Meeting; Spring Fling 2010; NAR Midyear
 
November 2009 Legislative Alert
  Public Hearing on Annual Property Tax Disclosure
 
October 2009
  HCAR and HCAR Members Honored for Commitment to Service
 
October 2009 Highlights From 2009
  It has been a year of revitalization at the Howard County Association of REALTORS®
 
October 2009 Online Membership Dues Payment for 2009 - 2010 Renewals
  Your annual renewal is due on November 30.
 
April 2009 Leadership Academy Graduates
  HCAR is proud to announce that two of our members graduated this year.
 
HCAR's booth at the Howard County Housing Fair
  HCAR participated in Howard County's House Fair held on Saturday, April 18, 2009
 
Raven and REALTORS® to Put Smiles on the Faces of Injured and Ill Pediatric Patients
at Howard County General Hospital
  Baltimore Ravens' Running Back Willis McGahee and The Howard County Association of REALTORS® partner up to provide a truckload of new toys for the Howard County General Hospital's Pediatric Center.
 
Winter 2009 Newsletter
  Membership Renewal; NAR Quadrennial Ethics Training; CARE Award; HCAR Awards; New Licensing Fees; MRIS Online Payment Service; Homeowner Affordability and Stability plan; Homebuyer Tax Credit; Government Affairs Update; Photo Highlights
 
Important RESPA Rule Changes, Must Read–Must Know
  New Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act ("RESPA") Rules
 
Community Action & REALTOR® Excellence
  2009 Awards
 
October 2008 Newsletter
  Voting is Now Open for 2008-2009 Officers & Directors; Congratulations to Our Special Award Winners...; Updated and New Sales Contracts & Addendums; 2008 MAR Installation Banquet Photo Highlights
 
August 2008 Newsletter
  President signs into law the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008, Nominations for HCAR Leadership being accepted
 
July 2008 Newsletter
  MAR Leadership Academy Application, HCAR Education Day
 
June 2008 Newsletter
  Casino Night 2008 is a Successful RPAC Fundraiser!, Non-Resident Seller Transfer Tax Increase, Upcoming Events, HCAR Education Day, GRI Classes
 
RPAC Idol Comes to Casino Night 2008 on June 12
Sign up Now!
 
April 2008 Leadership Academy Graduates
  HCAR is proud to announce that four of our members graduated this year.
 
April 2008 President's Message
  County Executive Ken Ulman declares April as Financial Literacy Month in Howard County.

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