GLAR News: Oct. 21, 2024 - REALTOR DIRECT

The deadline to apply for the Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS® Leadership Program is approaching. Don't miss the opportunity to invest in yourself and stand out among the crowd.

The GLAR Leadership Institute is a unique leadership skill-building opportunity designed specifically for Realtor® members. Completing this program dramatically enhances and improves your leadership skills, knowledge, confidence and more, taking you to the next level in your profession.

CLICK HERE to learn more about this one-of-a-kind program and apply for the Class of 2025. DEADLINE to submit your application is November 1st.

Instructor: Marki Lemons-Ryhal
Date/Time: November 19, 2024 | 10:00-11:00am
Cost: FREE Webinar for GLAR Members
Credit: Fulfills NAR Ethics requirement (No CE or PLE)

Join Mari Lemons-Ryhal for a dynamic presentation on building an ethical AI driven industry. Artificial Intelligence (AI) can potentially revolutionize the real estate industry, but it raises significant concerns regarding privacy, data security, and fair housing. Real estate professionals must understand the ethical considerations of AI and how it affects the real estate industry. This course meets the National Association of REALTORS® Code of Ethics Training requirement for the Triennial 7th training cycle, from January 1, 2022, to December 31, 2024.

REGISTER for the Zoom Webinar.

MSD invites you to their upcoming Floodplain Workshop on Nov. 14 at 2:00pm. You'll learn how MSD can help you with your flood-related questions, including flood insurance requirements, how to determine if a property is in the floodplain, and where you can find the flood maps. The workshop will be held at MSD’s Main Office located at 700 W Liberty St. Louisville, KY 40203. Please email Isabella.Altier@LouisvilleMSD.org to register.

Find other helpful links and additional floodplain information and resources including current floodplain maps, FEMA and local regulatory limits and more shared by MSD by CLICKING HERE.

Are you one of the 1000 members who still need to complete your Code of Ethics Training?

Members of NAR and GLAR must fulfill their Ethics obligation every three (3) years. Cycle 7 is January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2024. Failure to complete this requirement will result in a suspension of your membership privileges. Find a list of options to complete this requirement by clicking here.

If you have questions regarding your ethics requirement, email our Education Team at Education@LouisvilleRealtors.com.

Your 2025 membership dues statement is now posted to your online account. View and conveniently pay online before November 1 through your member portal by clicking here. Please email questions to Accounting@LouisvilleRealtors.com or call 502-894-9860 ext. 604 for billing assistance. Make the most of your membership by viewing all your member benefits here. Thank you for being a GLAR member!

Want to get on the fast track to complete your Post License Education (PLE) requirement in just 2 weeks?

Then sign up now for our Post License Education (PLE) Accelerator beginning November 12th. Click here to view the full class list of all 48 hours of required PLE and then register online through your Member Portal.

You can choose to take all 48 hours or sign up for classes individually to meet your needed requirements. If you have questions, email Education@LouisvilleRealtors.com for assistance.

Introducing a powerful new tool to your toolkit—our latest integration with Fiber Homes! You now have instant access to broadband internet availability data for any property listing, included with your membership at no additional cost. Check out the "Broadband Reports" section on your FLEX Dashboard and start using this feature today.

Want to see how it works? WATCH the quick tutorial below from our MLS Support Team and discover how this valuable tool can enhance your property listings!

FBS is discontinuing the FloPlan service at the end of 2024. If you are a FloPlan System customer, please note the following timeline and adjust for your own listing workflow:

December 11th: Last day to perform and submit a new property for processing.
December 18th: Last day to request fixes on existing floor plans.
December 31st: Pending requests will no longer be processed or updated.
January 30th: The final day to download and save your floor plans.
January 31st: The app will be closed, no further access.

If you created existing floor plans with the FloPlan app and are ready to download your floor plans to keep, click on the link below for a handy guide OR simply login to the floplan.io website, and download each floor plan you would like to keep.