Posts by bri@ccar.net
A New Era Begins September 2: Welcome to the MetroTex Association of REALTORS®
A New Era Begins September 2: Welcome to the MetroTex Association of REALTORS® On September 2, 2025, the Collin County Area REALTORS® and the MetroTex Association of REALTORS® will officially merge into one, unified association. This is more than a merger, it’s a commitment to provide you with more resources, stronger advocacy, and a bigger…
Read MoreDon’t Miss These Deadlines: Countdown to Your New MetroTex Member Portal
Don’t Miss These Deadlines: Countdown to Your New MetroTex Member Portal Big changes are coming your way, in the best possible way! On Tuesday, September 2, we’re launching our all-new MetroTex Member Portal to make your membership easier to manage, faster to navigate, and more convenient than ever. Plan Ahead: Important Transition Dates To make…
Read MoreProtecting Your Clients from Real Estate Fraud: What Every Agent Needs to Know
Protecting Your Clients from Real Estate Fraud: What Every Agent Needs to Know By: Meghan Koch, Business Development at Republic Title Plano Allen and Vice Chair of the CCAR Affiliate Committee Fraud is evolving—and fast. As a real estate professional, staying ahead of these threats isn’t just smart, it’s essential. Two of the most prevalent…
Read MoreUnlock Your New MetroTex Benefits + Member Portal on Sept. 2
Unlock Your New MetroTex Benefits + Member Portal on Sept. 2 Mark your calendar, big things are coming September 2! Starting Tuesday, September 2, we officially enter a New Era of Service! You’ll enjoy the added benefits of our combined associations along with smarter systems and a stronger support experience. Here’s what to expect starting…
Read MoreIt’s Official: CCAR + MetroTex Members Vote YES!
It’s Official: CCAR + MetroTex Members Vote YES! In a historic move to strengthen REALTOR® services and advocacy across the region, members of the Collin County Area Realtors (CCAR) and the MetroTex Association of Realtors (MetroTex) have voted to approve a merger between the two organizations. This unification creates a nearly 40,000-member association, solidifying its…
Read MoreProperty Managers: Let’s Connect!
Property Managers: Let’s Connect! National Association of Residential Property Managers Greater Dallas Chapter and CCAR Leasing and Property Management Joint Social Join us for a fun evening at our Joint Social! Connect with fellow industry professionals, enjoy great conversations, and expand your network in a relaxed setting. Sidecar Social Addison August 7, 2025 Free Registration…
Read MoreProxy Voting is Underway: What You Need to Know
Proxy Voting is Underway: What You Need to Know The proxy voting period is currently open for our voting members to cast a proxy vote on the proposed merger between Collin County Area REALTORS® and the MetroTex Association of REALTORS®. On July 15, a reminder was sent to members who had not yet cast their…
Read MoreExplore International Real Estate: You’re Invited to an AMPI Congreso 2025 Kickoff Event
Explore International Real Estate: You’re Invited to an AMPI Congreso 2025 Kickoff Event Are you ready to take your real estate career across borders? MetroTex Association of REALTORS® has invited CCAR members to attend a special event designed to inform and inspire as they kick off the road to AMPI Congreso 2025—Mexico’s largest and most…
Read MoreAvoid the Pitfalls: Top 10 Mistakes in Property Management
Avoid the Pitfalls: Top 10 Mistakes in Property Management Are you involved in property management or considering diving in? The CCAR Property Management and Leasing Committee invites you to an insightful presentation you don’t want to miss: “Top 10 Mistakes in Property Management.” Join us as two experienced attorneys specializing in property management break down…
Read MoreUnlocking Hidden Inventory: How Understanding the Senior Market Can Create More Listings
Unlocking Hidden Inventory: How Understanding the Senior Market Can Create More Listings By: Kristy Osborn, CSA®, CDLP®, CMA™ Mortgage Equity Planner | Reverse Mortgage Division Lead Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp. and Member of CCAR’s Affiliate Committee In today’s low-inventory market, one group of homeowners is often overlooked: older adults. Many seniors want to stay in…
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