Colorado REALTOR Digital Magazine July 2011 : Page 2
FRORUDGR REALTOR® ABOUT The COLORADO REALTOR® is published by: Colorado Association of REALTORS® 309 Inverness Way South Englewood, CO 80112 (303) 790-7099 or 1-800-944-6550 FAX (303) 790-7299 or 1-800-317-3689 EDITOR: Tyrone Adams tadams@coloradorealtors.com DESIGN: Monica Panczer Creative, LLC. panczers@gmail.com The Colorado Association of REALTORS® assumes no responsibility for return of unsolicited manu scripts, photographs or art. The acceptance of advertising by the Colorado REALTOR® does not indicate approval or endorsement of the advertiser or his product by the Colorado Association of REALTORS®. The Colorado Association of REALTORS® makes no warranties and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. The opinions expressed in articles are not necessarily the opinions of the Colorado Association of REALTORS®. This is a copyrighted issue. Permission to reprint or quote any material from this issue is hereby granted provided the Colorado REALTOR® is given proper credit in all articles or commentaries, and the Colorado Association of REALTORS® is given proper credit with two copies of any reprints. The term “REALTOR®” is a national registered trademark for members of the National Association of REALTORS®. The term denotes both business competence and a pledge to observe and abide by a strict Code of Ethics. To reach a CAR director who represents you, call your local association/board. TABLE OF CONTENTS Who Says Homeownership Doesn’t Matter ................................... 3 Housings Stats ............................................................................. 4-5 2011 Legislative Review ................................................................ 6 Colorado Legislative Top Issues ................................................. 8-11 CAR Convention ............................................................................12 CARHOF Raffle ..............................................................................13 Dues Increase ......................................................................... 14-15 Commercial News .................................................................. 16-17 REALTOR® Advantage Partners ......................................................18 REALTORS® Got Talent ..................................................................19 Calls to Action ..............................................................................20 Thank you to LPC Volunteers/Staff ...............................................20 FPC – Working Behind the Scenes for You ....................................21 Leaders of the PAC .................................................................. 22-23 CAR Business Services ............................................................ 24-25 Common Borrower Mistakes .................................................. 26-27 Private Transfer Fees ............................................................... 28-29 Nine Tips to Avoid Rogue Movers ..................................................30 REALTORS® Care, REALTORS® Share Days ......................................31 Top REALTOR® Benefits .................................................................32 *(7025(2872)<2850(0%(56+,3 'LG \RX NQRZ WKDW &$5 KDV D OHJDO VHUYLFH WKDW %URNHU2ZQHUV DQG RQH RWKHUGHVLJQDWHGSHUVRQLQD5($/725RIILFHRQO\FDQDFFHVVWRUHFHLYH H[SHULHQFHGDQGIUHHOHJDODGYLFHFRQFHUQLQJ\RXUUHDOHVWDWHLVVXHV" %HLQJ D 5($/725 KDV LWV DGYDQWDJHV  7KH DYHUDJH FRVW IRU UHDO HVWDWH OHJDODGYLFHUDQJHVIURP   DQKRXU &OLFNKHUHWRJHWWKH5($/725DGYDQWDJH page 2 | www.ColoradoREALTORS.com
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