Happy Easter!
The GTAR/NORES office will be closed this Friday, April 2 in observance of Good Friday.
GTAR/NORES Services and Programs Survey
Your honest evaluation of our services and programs is necessary so we can continue to offer programs and services that benefit you. In order to meet the changing needs of our members, we are asking you to complete the survey as thoroughly and honestly as possible. (Survey responses will remain anonymous.) Please complete the survey by April 2. Click Here to Start Survey
THIS WEEK!
Thursday, April 1
EDUTAINMENT Day
Don’t miss this popular workshop which will include an encore presentation of Rick Brinkley’s Generations; an introduction to some popular real estate designations; and What I Wish I Had Known Before I Got Into Real Estate presented by a panel of seasoned GTAR members. Breakfast and drawings for great prizes throughout the morning will be provided courtesy of GTAR’s Affiliate members. Edutainment Day is brought to you by GTAR’s Sales Associate Committee, and is FREE to members, but you must pre- register: log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click the red Education bar, then click Register for Classes. For more details on EDUTAINMENT Day: Click Here
COMING UP!
Thursday, April 8
REALTOR® Appreciation Day!
Don’t miss GTAR’s most popular and fun event of the year! Start your day by earning 3 hours of required FHR CE credit, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at UMAC in the Redskin Room. Cost is only $10 for GTAR members, but you must pre-register! After class, head over to the gymnasium for the annual free Trade Show brought to you by our wonderful affiliate members. Visit lots of booths filled with information and services, while enjoying free food, and as usual, there will be tons of door prizes given away during the show. (You do not have to attend class to attend the Trade Show!) For more information and to register online, log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click on the red Education button, then click Register for Classes. Click Here for Details
Be sure to enter your open houses on tulsarealtors.com. For detailed instructions, click here GTAR will have a full page ad in the Tulsa World, World of Homes on April 10th.
Tuesday, April 13
Ninja Selling – CRS One-day Course
Stillwater Community Center (315 W. 8th Ave.), 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. with Senior CRS Instructor and master Ninja Selling Instructor, Mike Selvaggio; he brings “field tested” sales and marketing ideas to students. Register online at http://www.crsok.com/. For more information, contact Page Provence at (405) 612-0194. (This is not a GTAR event.)
Upcoming Computer Classes at GTAR
Pre-registration is required. For more information or to enroll, log in to tulsarealtors.com and click the red Education bar on the main page. All classes are held in the GTAR Computer Lab.
MarketLinx 3 (Prospect Gateway): Tuesday, March 30, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
CIE-Xceligent: Wednesday, March 31, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Publisher (v2007): Thursday, April 1, 1:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 7: Realist Tax System, 1:30 – 4:30 p.m.
REALTOR® Applications
Comments on the following REALTOR® applicants should be submitted by REALTOR® members to the Membership Committee, c/o GTAR, PO Box 470603, Tulsa, OK 74147.
Burte Banks, associated with Coldwell Banker Select (Second Publication)
MLS Waiver Request:
Kevin Coulter, Coulter & Associates (First Publication)
Firm Affiliate:
Carpet One, Tulsa – Designated Individual Jim Brook (First Publication)
Oklahoma Title & Escrow Corporation, designated individual Judy Anderson (Second Publication)
GTAR/NORES Services and Programs Survey
Your honest evaluation of our services and programs is necessary so we can continue to offer programs and services that benefit you. In order to meet the changing needs of our members, we are asking you to complete the survey as thoroughly and honestly as possible. (Survey responses will remain anonymous.) Please complete the survey by April 2. Click Here to Start Survey
THIS WEEK!
Wednesday, March 24
2010 Greater Tulsa Commercial Market Update
If you have an interest in Tulsa’s commercial real estate market, then you won’t want to miss the premier commercial real estate event of the year—now in its 11th year! 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Home Builders Association (check-in and buffet breakfast provided by Just Catering by Orr start at 8:00 a.m.) Brokers from area companies will provide an in-depth review of activity in each commercial market segment over the last year to help identify trends and determine growth areas. Keynote Speaker, Bruce Bolzle with KMO Development Group, Inc. will discuss development downtown. OREC approved for 3 hours required HOT CE credit. Cost is $25 pre-registered or $35 the day of the event. This event is open to everyone, commercial and residential, members and non-members. To register online, log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click the red Education bar, then click Register for Classes. Click Here for Details
Thursday, April 1
EDUTAINMENT Day at GTAR Returns!
This edition of GTAR’s popular workshop includes an encore presentation of Rick Brinkley’s Generations; an introduction to some popular real estate designations; and What I Wish I Had Known Before I Got Into Real Estate presented by a panel of seasoned GTAR members. Breakfast and drawings for great prizes throughout the morning will be provided courtesy of GTAR’s Affiliate members. Edutainment Day is brought to you by GTAR’s Sales Associate Committee, and is FREE to members, but you must pre- register: log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click the red Education bar, then click Register for Classes. For more details on EDUTAINMENT Day: Click Here
Thursday, April 8
Plan now to attend GTAR’s most popular annual event!
REALTOR® Appreciation Day! Start your day by earning 3 hours of required FHR CE credit, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at UMAC in the Redskin Room. Cost is only $10 for GTAR members, but you must pre-register! After class, head over to the gymnasium for the annual free Trade Show brought to you by our wonderful affiliate members. Visit lots of booths filled with information and services, while enjoying free food, and as usual, there will be tons of door prizes given away during the show. (You do not have to attend class to attend the Trade Show!) For more information and to register online, log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click on the red Education button, then click Register for Classes. Click Here for Details
Upcoming Computer Classes at GTAR
Pre-registration is required. For more information or to enroll, log in to tulsarealtors.com and click the red Education bar on the main page. All classes are held in the GTAR Computer Lab.
MarketLinx 1: Monday, March 22, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
MarketLinx 2: Wednesday, March 24, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
MarketLinx 3 (Prospect Gateway): Tuesday, March 30, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
REALTOR® Applications
Comments on the following REALTOR® applicants should be submitted by REALTOR® members to the Membership Committee, c/o GTAR, PO Box 470603, Tulsa, OK 74147.
Burte Banks, associated with Coldwell Banker Select (First Publication)
Libby Sinyard, d/b/a Courtsey Realty (Second Publication)
Firm Affiliate:
Oklahoma Title & Escrow Corporation, designated individual Judy Anderson (First Publication)
Residential Repair, Inc., Designated Individual Jonathan Knapp (Second Publication)
Keybox Reminder
Daylight Saving Time began Sunday, March 14. Keyboxes now open from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
THIS WEEK!
Wednesday, March 17
What the 2010 RESPA Changes Mean to Me and My Business
LAST CHANCE! There are fewer than 50 seats left for this encore presentation: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. with Attorney Monica Wittrock. OREC approved for 3 hours required HOT CE credit. To register online, log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click the red Education bar, then click Register for Classes. Click Here for Course Details
Wednesday, March 24
Time to Register! 2010 Greater Tulsa Commercial Market Update
Don’t miss the premier commercial real estate event of the year—now in its 11th year! 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Home Builders Association (check-in and buffet breakfast provided by Just Catering by Orr start at 8:00 a.m.) Keynote Speaker, Bruce Bolzle with KMO Development Group, Inc. will discuss development downtown. Brokers from area companies will provide an in-depth review of activity in each commercial market segment over the last year to help identify trends and determine growth areas. OREC approved for 3 hours required HOT CE credit. Cost is $25 pre-registered or $35 the day of the event. This event is open to everyone, commercial and residential, members and non-members. To register online, log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click the red Education bar, then click Register for Classes. Click Here for Details
Thursday, April 1
EDUTAINMENT Day at GTAR!
This edition of GTAR’s popular workshop includes an encore presentation of Rick Brinkley’s Generations; an introduction to some popular real estate designations; and What I Wish I Had Known Before I Got Into Real Estate presented by a panel of seasoned GTAR members. Breakfast and drawings for great prizes throughout the morning will be provided courtesy of GTAR’s Affiliate members. Edutainment Day is brought to you by GTAR’s Sales Associate Committee, and is FREE to members, but you must pre- register: log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click the red Education bar, then click Register for Classes. For more details on EDUTAINMENT Day: Click Here
Thursday, April 8
Plan now to attend GTAR’s most popular annual event!
REALTOR® Appreciation Day! Start your day by earning 3 hours of required FHR CE credit, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at UMAC in the Redskin Room. Cost is only $10 for GTAR members, but you must pre-register! After class, head over to the gymnasium for the annual free Trade Show brought to you by our wonderful affiliate members. Visit lots of booths filled with information and services, while enjoying free food, and as usual, there will be tons of door prizes given away during the show. (You do not have to attend class to attend the Trade Show!) For more information and to register online, log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click on the red Education button, then click Register for Classes. Click Here for Details
Upcoming Computer Classes at GTAR
Pre-registration is required. For more information or to enroll, log in to tulsarealtors.com and click the red Education bar on the main page. All classes are held in the GTAR Computer Lab.
Computer Basics: Wednesday, March 17, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
MarketLinx 1: Monday, March 22, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
MarketLinx 2: Wednesday, March 24, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
MarketLinx 3 (Prospect Gateway): Tuesday, March 30, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
REALTOR® Applications
Comments on the following REALTOR® applicants should be submitted by REALTOR® members to the Membership Committee, c/o GTAR, PO Box 470603, Tulsa, OK 74147.
Libby Sinyard, d/b/a Courtsey Realty (First Publication)
Brad Lewis, Urban Property Interests, LLC (Second Publication)
Firm Affiliate:
Residential Repair, Inc., Designated Individual Jonathan Knapp (First Publication)
About Home Inspection Company, Designated Individual Brad Stringer (Second Publication)
TODAY!
Monday, March 8
Backpacks for Kids Fundraiser at Chick-fil-A
Here’s a great excuse to eat at Chick-fil-A and support GTAR’s Backpacks for Kids program! Eat at the Chick-fil-A at Regal Plaza (10437 S. Memorial); write “GTAR” or “REALTOR” on your receipt, put it in the collection box, and Chick-fil-A will donate a percentage of dollar amount of receipts collected directly to GTAR’s Backpacks for Kids program! You do not have to dine-in; you can go through the drive thru. For more information and flyers to give to your colleagues, family, and friends: Click Here
THIS WEEK!
Wednesday, March 10
What do YOU know about Tulsa’s historic neighborhoods?
Probably not as much as you may think! Unravel the misconceptions of working in historic neighborhoods: attend GTAR's new course, Working in Historic Neighborhoods, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Learn the key differences between historic district designation and historic preservation zoning; see examples of the important features of Tulsa’s historic home styles, learn how to navigate Tulsa’s design review process. Leave the class armed with the essential information your prospective buyers and sellers need to know. OREC approved for 3 hours elective CE credit. To register online, log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click the red Education bar, then click Register for Classes. Click Here for Course Details
THIS WEEK!
Wednesday, March 10
PLANiTULSA Meeting
1:30 to 4:00 p.m. Adoption Process: You can be heard! This is the second public hearing before the Tulsa Metropolitan Planning Commission (TMAPC). For details and to view the final draft of the Comprehensive Plan, visit http://www.planitulsa.org/. (This is not a GTAR event.)
THIS WEEK!
Thursday, March 11
2010: Preparing for Profit as the Market Turns
During this high-impact free seminar, Joe Sesso, REALTOR.com national speaker, will detail exactly how the preferences of buyers and sellers are shifting. 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. in the GTAR Training Center. To register: Call 800-230-1034. (This is not a GTAR event.) Click Here for Seminar Details
THIS WEEK!
Thursday-Sunday, March 11-14, 2010
Greater Tulsa Home & Garden Show
Get Your Game On! Presented by the Home Builders Association of Greater Tulsa; it’s the largest and oldest Home and Garden Show in the state, with multiple special features and more than 475 exhibitors. It’s THE home improvement event of the year, and one that you don’t want to miss! For more information, visit http://www.tulsahba.com/. (This is not a GTAR event.)
Wednesday, March 17
What the 2010 RESPA Changes Mean to Me and My Business
Encore presentation: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. with Attorney Monica Wittrock. If you are interested in attending this course, don’t wait to register—this class is almost full! OREC approved for 3 hours required HOT CE credit. To register online, log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click the red Education bar, then click Register for Classes. Click Here for Course Details
Wednesday, March 24
Do you work in Tulsa’s commercial real estate market?
If you do, then you won’t want to miss the 2010 Greater Tulsa Commercial Market Update, now in its 11th year! 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Home Builders Association (check-in and buffet breakfast provided by Just Catering by Orr start at 8:00 a.m.) Keynote Speaker, Bruce Bolzle with KMO Development Group, Inc. will discuss development downtown. Brokers from area companies will provide an in-depth review of activity in each commercial market segment over the last year to help identify trends and determine growth areas. OREC approved for 3 hours required HOT CE credit. Cost is $25 pre-registered or $35 the day of the event. To register online, log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click the red Education bar, then click Register for Classes. Click Here for Details
Thursday, April 1
EDUTAINMENT Day at GTAR Returns!
This edition of GTAR’s popular workshop includes an encore presentation of Rick Brinkley’s Generations; an introduction to some popular real estate designations; and What I Wish I Had Known Before I Got Into Real Estate presented by a panel of seasoned GTAR members. Breakfast and drawings for great prizes throughout the morning will be provided courtesy of GTAR’s Affiliate members. Edutainment Day is brought to you by GTAR’s Sales Associate Committee, and is FREE to members, but you must pre register: log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click the red Education bar, then click Register for Classes. For more details on EDUTAINMENT Day: Click Here
Keybox Reminder:
Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 14. Keyboxes will open from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Upcoming Computer Classes at GTAR
Pre-registration is required. For more information or to enroll, log in to tulsarealtors.com and click the red Education bar on the main page. All classes are held in the GTAR Computer Lab.
Computer Basics: Wednesday, March 17, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
MarketLinx 1: Monday, March 22, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
MarketLinx 2: Wednesday, March 24, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
MarketLinx 3 (Prospect Gateway): Tuesday, March 30, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
REALTOR® Applications
Comments on the following REALTOR® applicants should be submitted by REALTOR® members to the Membership Committee, c/o GTAR, PO Box 470603, Tulsa, OK 74147.
Brad Lewis, Urban Property Interests, LLC (First Publication)
Waiver from MLS User Fees:Kevin Coulter, associated with Coulter & Associates (First Publication)
Firm Affiliate:
About Home Inspection Company, Designated Individual Brad Stringer (First Publication)
THIS WEEK!
Tuesday, March 2
Get Out and Vote!
If you live in Tulsa, don’t forget to vote on the Tulsa Public Schools Bond issue. For details on the Capital Improvement Plan: Click Here
THIS WEEK!
Wednesday March 3
Sub Surface Minerals and Easements
Starting at 10:00 a.m., the Oklahoma REALTORS® Land Institute would like to invite you to a seminar covering Easements and Sub Surface Minerals and how they play a role in our business. Please Contact Greg Ganzkow at 918-381-5656 or email Greg at g7@cbtulsa.com for more info and registration. (This is not a GTAR event.)
THIS WEEK!
Thursday, March 4
How Safe are YOU?
Personal safety is a full-time job—365 days a year, 24 hours a day! As a real estate professional you routinely work independently, navigate unfamiliar roads and neighborhoods, meet one-on-one with strangers in enclosed places, and toil alone in the office on late nights or weekends. Any one of these situations could expose you to potential harm.The risks we face are the same for men and women, in urban neighborhoods and remote rural areas. Don’t miss GTAR’s popular Safety Seminar; 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. with Captain Tracie Lewis, Tulsa Police Department. OREC approved for 3 hours required HOT CE credit. For more information and to register online, log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click the red Education bar, then click Register for Classes. Click Here for Course Details
Monday, March 8
Backpacks for Kids Fundraiser at Chick-fil-A
Here’s a great excuse to eat at Chick-fil-A and support GTAR’s Backpacks for Kids program! On Monday, March 8, eat at the Chick-fil-A at Regal Plaza (10437 S. Memorial); put your receipt in the collection box, and Chick-fil-A will donate a percentage of dollar amount of receipts collected directly to GTAR’s Backpacks for Kids program! For more information and flyers to give to your colleagues, family, and friends: Click Here
Wednesday, March 10
What do YOU know about Tulsa’s historic neighborhoods?
Probably not as much as you may think! Unravel the misconceptions of working in historic neighborhoods: attend GTAR's new course, Working in Historic Neighborhoods, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Learn the key differences between historic district designation and historic preservation zoning; see examples of the important features of Tulsa’s historic home styles, learn how to navigate Tulsa’s design review process. Leave the class armed with the essential information your prospective buyers and sellers need to know. OREC approved for 3 hours elective CE credit. To register online, log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click the red Education bar, then click Register for Classes. Click Here for Course Details
Thursday-Sunday, March 11-14
2010 Greater Tulsa Home & Garden Show
Get Your Game On! Presented by the Home Builders Association of Greater Tulsa; it’s the largest and oldest Home & Garden Show in the state, with multiple special features and more than 475 exhibitors. It’s THE home improvement event of the year, and one that you don’t want to miss! For more information, visit http://www.tulsahba.com/.
Wednesday, March 17
What the 2010 RESPA Changes Mean to Me and My Business
Encore presentation: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. with Attorney Monica Wittrock. If you are interested in attending this course, don’t wait to register—this class is almost full! OREC approved for 3 hours required HOT CE credit. To register online, log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click the red Education bar, then click Register for Classes. Click Here for Course Details
Wednesday, March 24
Do you work in Tulsa’s commercial real estate market?
If you do, then you won’t want to miss the 2010 Greater Tulsa Commercial Market Update, now in its 11th year! 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Home Builders Association (check-in and buffet breakfast provided by Just Catering by Orr start at 8:00 a.m.) Keynote Speaker, Bruce Bolzle with KMO Development Group, Inc. will discuss development downtown. Brokers from area companies will provide an in-depth review of activity in each commercial market segment over the last year to help identify trends and determine growth areas. OREC approved for 3 hours required HOT CE credit. Cost is $25 pre-registered or $35 the day of the event. To register online, log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click the red Education bar, then click Register for Classes. Click Here for Course Details
Thursday, April 1
EDUTAINMENT Day at GTAR Returns!
This edition of GTAR’s popular workshop includes an encore presentation of Rick Brinkley’s Generations; an introduction to some popular real estate designations; and What I Wish I Had Known Before I Got Into Real Estate presented by a panel of seasoned GTAR members. Breakfast and drawings for great prizes throughout the morning will be provided courtesy of GTAR’s Affiliate members. Edutainment Day is brought to you by GTAR’s Sales Associate Committee, and is FREE to members, but you must pre register: log on to tulsarealtors.com; on the main Member Services page, click the red Education bar, then click Register for Classes. For more details on EDUTAINMENT Day: Click Here
Upcoming Computer Classes at GTAR
Pre-registration is required. For more information or to enroll, log in to tulsarealtors.com and click the red Education bar on the main page. All classes are held in the GTAR Computer Lab.
Computer Basics: Wednesday, March 17, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
MarketLinx 1: Monday, March 22, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
MarketLinx 2: Wednesday, March 24, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
MarketLinx 3 (Prospect Gateway): Tuesday, March 30, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, March 10
PLANiTULSA Meeting
1:30 to 4:00 p.m. on the Comprehensive Plan for Tulsa at TMAPC for public input. For the final draft of the Comprehensive Plan, go to http://www.planitulsa.org/. (This is not a GTAR event.)
Thursday, March 11
2010: Preparing for Profit as the Market Turns
During this high-impact free seminar, Joe Sesso, REALTOR.com national speaker, will detail exactly how the preferences of buyers and sellers are shifting. 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. in the GTAR Training Center. To register: Call 800-230-1034. (This is not a GTAR event.) Click Here for Seminar Details
