CCAR News
Omni MLS Brings Easy Access to Latin American Listings
Omni MLS Brings Easy Access to Latin American Listings Welcome to your NEW MLS member benefit, Omni Multiple Listing Service (Omni MLS)! CCAR Members are invited to a local training on March 13 led by Omni MLS CEO Ross Buck to ensure you get the most out of your NEW MLS member benefit. Learn More…
Read MoreBehind the Renovations, Real Estate Tips, and HGTV Reality TV Magic
Behind the Renovations, Real Estate Tips, and HGTV Reality TV Magic In the world of HGTV, renovations aren’t just about transforming spaces—they’re about creating drama, telling stories, and adding a sprinkle of reality TV magic. Kristin Smith, REALTOR®, investor, and speaker, knows this all too well. As a competitor on Battle on the Beach, Kristin…
Read MoreCCAR Honored with 2024 Mark Lehman Governmental Affairs Achievement Award
CCAR Honored with 2024 Mark Lehman Governmental Affairs Achievement Award Collin County Area Realtors (CCAR) was awarded the prestigious 2024 Mark Lehman Governmental Affairs Achievement Award at the Texas Realtors Winter Meeting in Austin. This distinguished honor is presented annually to a local Texas Realtor association that has demonstrated exceptional performance in fundraising, grassroots engagement,…
Read MoreCalling All Podcast Fans
Calling All Podcast Fans We want YOUR input to shape the future of our podcast, Welcome to the Top! We’re hosting a focus group to get your thoughts, ideas, and feedback on what you love, what you want to see more of, and what we could do better. Why join? Share your thoughts on what…
Read MoreVA Myths and Misperceptions
VA Myths and Misperceptions Written By Mark Alexander, Mortgage Business Development Officer at Navy Federal Credit Union and CCAR Affiliate Committee Member The VA mortgage program is a home loan option offered by lenders which is guaranteed by the US Department of Veterans Affairs. It provides eligible service members, including active duty personnel, veterans, reservists,…
Read MoreCCAR Prioritizes Agent Safety with Tether RE Partnership
CCAR Prioritizes Agent Safety with Tether RE Partnership CCAR is excited to announce that we will provide Tether RE, a platform dedicated to enhancing the safety of real estate professionals, to members as a member benefit. This collaboration aims to provide CCAR members with tools designed to protect them at every stage of the real…
Read MoreDecember 2024 Housing Market
December 2024 Housing Market Collin County’s December market data is in! Take a look below to see how the county performed. Want more information? Collin County Area REALTORS® have access to in-depth market data as one of their member benefits. Learn More Categories CCAR Events CCAR News Government Affairs Lone Star Homes Market Trends North…
Read MoreFRAUD: Protecting Your Clients and Protecting Yourself
FRAUD: Protecting Your Clients and Protecting Yourself By: Sarah Holm, The Plunk Law Group – Title Office and member of CCAR’s Affiliate Committee Title Insurance is: An assurance against loss and indemnifies the insured against actual loss should the title to the property insured not be as stated in the policy An agreement to defend…
Read MoreCollin County November 2024 Housing Market Stats
Collin County November 2024 Housing Market Stats Here is a quick look at how the Collin County housing market performed in November 2024. Members can dig deeper into the data source with Texas REALTORS® MarketViewer. Categories CCAR Events CCAR News Government Affairs Lone Star Homes Market Trends North DFW Real Producers Magazine Professional Development Spotlight…
Read MoreThe Mortgage Industry: Key Developments and Benefits for Real Estate Agents over the Next Two Years
The Mortgage Industry: Key Developments and Benefits for Real Estate Agents over the Next Two Years Written By: Shane Hartje of CMG Home Loans and member of CCAR’s Affiliate Committee. As the mortgage industry continues to evolve, new developments are emerging that can benefit real estate agents and their clients. Over the next two years,…
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