October 28, 2019
Submit payment for Membership Dues by December 1
Award nominations are due by November 1
REALTOR® of the Year
 
Recognizes one active member who has provided outstanding volunteer services to the association, real estate profession, and community during the previous year.
Affiliate of the Year 
Recognizes an Affiliate Member who has gone above and beyond the normal role to support and promote the real estate industry and the REALTOR® members.
Rising Star
 
Recognizes up-and-coming leaders who are successful in their real estate career and have demonstrated enthusiasm, innovation and commitment to raising the bar in real estate.

Required Module / Code of Ethics Package Deal 
 
Sign up for both classes held on the same day to receive a discount!*
  1. Salesperson & Broker Required Module: Agency, Fair Housing & Energy Efficiency
  2. Professionalism 2019/20 Code of Ethics

Wednesday, November 6
Thursday, December 19
To sign up for both courses on the same day and receive a $10 discount, select ED - 2019/20 Required Package at check out. This will enroll you in the two courses listed above. It's a great savings!

Long Term Investment Properties
This course has been approved by the MN Commissioner of Commerce for 3 hours of Real Estate Continuing Education
 
When Bad Things Happen to Good Transactions
This course has been approved by the MN Commissioner of Commerce for 3.75 hours of Real Estate Continuing Education
 
Infosparks: Becoming a Numbers Ninja
This course has been approved by the MN Commissioner of Commerce for 2.5 hours of Real Estate Continuing Education
 
Package Deal Available! 
Salesperson and Broker Required Module: Agency, Fair Housing and Energy Efficiency
This course has been approved by the MN Commissioner of Commerce for 3.75 hours of Real Estate Continuing Education
 
Professionalism: Code of Ethics 2019/2020 Agent and Consumers
This course has been approved by the MN Commissioner of Commerce for 3.75 hours of Real Estate Continuing Education

MAR Good Neighbor Award Nominee
Susannah Dodge – Empty Bowls
MAR Realtor® Susannah Dodge is one of the lead organizers for the Empty Bowls - NE Minneapolis community and fundraising event. Over 1000 people attend the annual event.  She recruits and organizes all of the soup donations (over 40 restaurants!), she coordinates volunteers, she facilitates the “pottery lottery”, and she actively promotes the event through social media and other means.
 
Thank you for your volunteerism, Susannah, and congratulations on being named a recipient of the MAR Good Neighbor Award

Featured Class 
 
When Bad Things Happen to Good Transactions
Thursday, October 31
Topics covered include Divorce, Bankruptcy, Liens, Encroachments, Encumbrances, Probate, Adverse Possession, Prescriptive Easement, Affidavit Regarding Seller and Purchase Agreement
This course has been approved by the MN Commissioner of Commerce for 3.75 hours of Real Estate Continuing Education

 
Tuesday Mornings at MAR
 
Fall Market Update
Tuesday, November 5
  
Meetings are held the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of every month. This is a free member benefit and registration is not necessary.  
  
   
 
Breakfast provided by Leia Ryan, SafeAirToday

 Edina REALTOR® Forum
 
Updates from the City of Edina
Wednesday, November 13
  
Hear updates about Edina Public Schools, the community, citywide initiatives, parks and rec, housing and project development, public safety and economic development.
  
   
 
This course has been approved by the MN Commissioner of Commerce for 3 hours of real estate continuing education credits

 Brews and News
 
Panel discussion on Loring Park and more...
Thursday, November 14
  
Have a brew with YPN as we dig into Loring Park and surrounding neighborhoods. This event is open to all!
  
   
  
 

 
Organized by the Young Professionals Network

Diversity Committee Panel
 
Cultural Competency in Real Estate
Wednesday, November 20
  
Panel is comprised of industry experts as it pertains to the LGBTQ community, Hmong culture, Islamic culture and home buyers that seek housing assistance programs when purchasing a home. 
  
   
 
This course is pending approval from the MN Commissioner of Commerce for 2 hours of real estate continuing education credits

Smarties and Data Nerds... have we got a treat for you!
We wanted to provide you with a sweet market update before Halloween. Although we don't compile our official forecast until we have annual data, we do have a pretty good sense of where things stand. 

Market Reports
Minneapolis Area REALTORS
5750 Lincoln Drive
Minneapolis, MN 55345