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Christmas Party December 5, 2019
Come help us celebrate Christmas, enjoy friends and family, and be entertained. December 5th at 6 PM. We will gather at 131 Lameuse Street, Biloxi. Tickets are $20 per person.
Chili Cookoff – October 17th
COME JOIN THE CHILI COOK-OFF. Thursday, October 17th, 2019 5:30 - 8:00 PM 245 Bayview Ave. in Biloxi $20 per family / $10 per couple $20 Entry fee
Cyber Crime Class – October 21, 2019
Cyber Crime Class for Realtors Monday, October 21, 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM Two hours at Charter Bank ● 2206 Bienville Blvd ● Ocean Springs
Contracts Class – October 21, 2019
Contract Class for Realtors. Monday, October 21, 9:00 AM - 12:00 noon Three Hours Credit (2 Hours Contract Credit / 1 Hour Elective Credit)
Apartment supply exceeds demand in only 3 U.S. markets
Overall, apartment occupancy was the highest in August that it has been at any point since the tech boom in 2000, RealPage said earlier this month. August also marked the seventh consecutive month that apartment occupancy has risen, and the 12th consecutive month of rent growth at or above 3%.
NAMB announces new president
The National Association of Mortgage Brokers has named Rocke Andrews as its new president. Andrews previously served as the NAMB president in 2015. This time around, he is replacing Rick Bettencourt.
[Pulse] How real estate agents and mortgage lenders can use Instagram to boost their business
Instagram boasts a whopping 1 billion users, with 500 million of them logging into the platform every day. The hashtag #realestate has been used on 26 million posts, and that’s merely one of the endless hashtag options.
2020 MAR Officers and Directors – Online Voting Now Open!
You have been mailed a letter with your instructions and unique password to cast your vote in the online voting process for your 2020 Officers and Directors. Online voting will open at 12:00 a.m. on Friday, August 16, 2019, and will close at midnight on Friday, August 30, 2019. Any active REALTOR® or REALTOR® Associate member of the association is eligible to vote in officer/director elections.
State Farm, Quicken Loans announce massive mortgage partnership
Soon, State Farm will begin using Quicken Loans to originate mortgages for its customer's thanks to a significant new partnership between the two companies.
Inside the digital mortgage revolution: HSBC and Roostify on partnering to shape the future
Lenders have begun going digital to meet customers’ desire to remove some of the time-consuming manual processes that are part of getting a mortgage.
Christmas Party December 5, 2019
Come help us celebrate Christmas, enjoy friends and family, and be entertained. December 5th at 6 PM. We will gather at 131 Lameuse Street, Biloxi. Tickets are $20 per person.
Chili Cookoff – October 17th
COME JOIN THE CHILI COOK-OFF. Thursday, October 17th, 2019 5:30 - 8:00 PM 245 Bayview Ave. in Biloxi $20 per family / $10 per couple $20 Entry fee
Cyber Crime Class – October 21, 2019
Cyber Crime Class for Realtors Monday, October 21, 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM Two hours at Charter Bank ● 2206 Bienville Blvd ● Ocean Springs
Contracts Class – October 21, 2019
Contract Class for Realtors. Monday, October 21, 9:00 AM - 12:00 noon Three Hours Credit (2 Hours Contract Credit / 1 Hour Elective Credit)
Apartment supply exceeds demand in only 3 U.S. markets
Overall, apartment occupancy was the highest in August that it has been at any point since the tech boom in 2000, RealPage said earlier this month. August also marked the seventh consecutive month that apartment occupancy has risen, and the 12th consecutive month of rent growth at or above 3%.
NAMB announces new president
The National Association of Mortgage Brokers has named Rocke Andrews as its new president. Andrews previously served as the NAMB president in 2015. This time around, he is replacing Rick Bettencourt.
[Pulse] How real estate agents and mortgage lenders can use Instagram to boost their business
Instagram boasts a whopping 1 billion users, with 500 million of them logging into the platform every day. The hashtag #realestate has been used on 26 million posts, and that’s merely one of the endless hashtag options.
2020 MAR Officers and Directors – Online Voting Now Open!
You have been mailed a letter with your instructions and unique password to cast your vote in the online voting process for your 2020 Officers and Directors. Online voting will open at 12:00 a.m. on Friday, August 16, 2019, and will close at midnight on Friday, August 30, 2019. Any active REALTOR® or REALTOR® Associate member of the association is eligible to vote in officer/director elections.
State Farm, Quicken Loans announce massive mortgage partnership
Soon, State Farm will begin using Quicken Loans to originate mortgages for its customer's thanks to a significant new partnership between the two companies.
Inside the digital mortgage revolution: HSBC and Roostify on partnering to shape the future
Lenders have begun going digital to meet customers’ desire to remove some of the time-consuming manual processes that are part of getting a mortgage.