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The Outer Banks Association of Realtors® (OBAR) has made a $25,000 donation to support disaster relief and recovery efforts in Western North Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. This donation will be split equally, with $12,500 going to the Western North Carolina Community Foundation and $12,500 directed to the NC REALTORS® Housing Foundation, ensuring essential support reaches the communities that need it most.
Read MoreNAR Forms Edits and Updates
NAR Forms Edits and Updates NC REALTORS® has made updates to Form 220 and introduced new Forms 201, 202, and 220G. Key changes include simplifying the Exclusive Buyer Agency Agreement (Form 201), creating a new one-page Property Showing Agreement (Form 202), and clarifying cooperative compensation terms in Form 220. Agents are advised to switch to…
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As we wrap up our 2024 program, we’d love to hear your thoughts and suggestions to help us plan an even better lineup for 2025.
We kindly ask you to complete two short surveys, each taking less than five minutes, with no mandatory questions. Your feedback will directly influence…
Read MoreYou’re Invited! Join Us for the Most Important Membership Meeting of the Year
Mark your calendars and make plans to attend the OBAR Annual Membership Meeting on October 24th!
Read More2025 Leadership Candidates
The Certifying and Recruiting Committee submits the following list of candidates for the 2025 OBAR Board of Directors election…
Read MoreCover Your Assets! CYA Summit Registration is Open
Nationally renowned real estate guru and motivational/leadership speaker REALTOR® Leigh Brown will be kicking off the event to inform, engage, and empower you in navigating a new era in real estate. Covering your assets – your value, brand, and real estate industry knowledge is more important than ever heading into 2025!
Read MoreHe’s Back! Sign Up Now For CE With World-Renowned Instructor Bill Gallagher.
OBAR welcomes back world-renowned instructor extraordinaire Bill Gallagher. For those who have attended Bill’s classes in the past, you are familiar with his high energy and entertaining style. He has been on hiatus the last few years and only teaching classes virtually.
Read MoreRegister for the 27th Annual Charity Surf Fishing Tournament – $1,000 YETI Raffle
The Outer Banks Association of REALTORS® (OBAR) is thrilled to announce the 27th Annual Charity Surf Fishing Tournament, set to take place on Friday, October 4th, from 6:30 am to 12:30 pm in Nags Head. Tournament committee Co-Chairs Tammy Aycock and Sarah Sheppard invite anglers of all skill levels to participate in this exciting event, which combines the thrill of fishing with the opportunity to give back to the community.
Read MoreFREE Accredited Buyer’s Representative Course
FREE Accredited Buyer’s Representative Course Members, take advantage of a great opportunity! The Outer Banks Association of REALTORS® and the Albemarle Area Association of REALTORS® have partnered to offer the Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR) Course in-person, for FREE to members. But wait, there’s more. Because the associations strongly believe, in light of the NAR settlement…
Read MoreMLS “Broker Beachbag” Guidebook Released
MLS “Broker Beachbag” Guidebook Released MLS “Broker Beachbag” Guidebook As we navigate a new MLS landscape, OBAR is dedicated to keeping you informed and up-to-date on what is taking place to ensure a smooth transition for members and vendors by the NAR mandated effective date of August 17th. The OBAR Board of Directors recently approved…
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