June 2005

Welcome to NSBAR's REALTOR eNews! Tell us how we're doing! Take the 2005 NSBAR Membership Survey for your chance to win a $300 giftcard to CDW! All it takes is 5 minutes! Also - be sure to voice your opinion in NSBAR's new weekly survey, located at www.nsbar.org.

Check out the right-hand column for all the great events NSBAR has lined up for the next three months.

Bills and statements from NSBAR will now be distributed by email only! Read more about it here. Also if your credit card statement reads: "Realtor eCommerce", that is because you paid NSBAR dues and fees with a credit card.

Also, time is running out to register for the the 2005 NSBAR Awards and Installation Luncheon. Print this Newsletter now!

It's the Rule
Terry talks about why it's important to get things in writing! Read about it in It's the Rule.. Read more.

Education Update
Brokers may have noticed NSBAR sent out a postcard reminder on the broker renewal. Although April 30, 2006 seems far away, it is actually much closer than it seems. Register TODAY for your classes to renew your brokers license. And salespersons, don't forget that you don't have to wait to take your CE either. Check out our list of classes.

Steve's Street

Bills from NSBAR will be sent via email
Computers were supposed to usher in the age of "the paperless office." Remember those optimistic days, when we actually thought a computer might lead to an orderly office without a printer? At NSBAR, we've realized it has become very costly for us to continue printing and mailing all your monthly statements. The most popular use of the internet is for email. So why are we buying reams of paper to print up statements, to be taken to a bulk mailing service for folding and stamping, to be dispatched through the U.S. Snailmail Service? Read more...