Chipola Area Board of Realtors

Benefits of Affiliate Membership


  1. AFFILIATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND ALL GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS AND EVENING SOCIAL EVENTS. THIS PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY FOR AFFILIATES TO NETWORK WITH THE REALTORS®. THE MORE THE REALTORS® SEE YOU REPRESENTING YOUR COMPANY, THE MORE COMFORTABLE THEY WILL FEEL WHEN GATHERING INFORMATION ON THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES YOU PROVIDE. ESTABLISHING A WORKING RELATIONSHIP OFTEN STARTS WITH THE CONNECTION AFFILIATES CAN MAKE BY BEING THE MEMBER PRESENT AT THE MEETING/EVENT ANSWERING THE QUESTIONS. IN TURN, THIS CONNECTION CAN PROVIDE THE AFFILIATE NOT ONLY THE SUPPORT AND PROMOTION FROM A REALTOR BUT LEADS AND REFERRALS AS WELL.


  2. AFFILIATES WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A LIST OF ALL OFFICES WITH OWNERS/BROKERS, PRIMARY, AND SECONDARY REALTORS® CONTACT INFORMATION (WHICH INCLUDES MAILING ADDRESS, WEB ADDRESS, EMAIL ADDRESS, AND ALL PHONE NUMBERS). THIS CAN BE USED FOR SPECIAL PROMOTIONS YOU ARE HAVING WHICH CAN ALSO BE DISPLAYED OR ADVERTISED IN VARIOUS REALTOR OFFICES.


  3. AN AFFILIATE CAN CONTACT THE CHAIRPERSON OF OUR SOCIAL COMMITTEE TO SPONSOR A GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING. SPONSORING A MEETING SIMPLY MEANS PROVIDED REFRESHMENTS OR LIGHT BREAKFAST/LUNCH FOR MEMBERS. AN AFFILIATE CAN ALSO CALL THE SOCIAL COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON TO SCHEDULE A MONTH FOR THEM TO SPEAK AT A GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING. THIS GIVES YOU THE OPPORTUNITY TO EDUCATE THE MEMBERS ON WHAT SERVICES, PRODUCTS OR PROMOTIONS YOU HAVE AVAILABLE. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE SPEAKER OR THE SPONSOR WILL COME FROM THE PRESIDENT AFTER CALLING THE MEETING TO ORDER.


  4. AN AFFILIATE MEMBER CAN CONTACT OUR EDUCATIONAL COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON AND REQUEST THAT YOUR NAME BE PUT ON THE LIST FOR THOSE AVAILABLE TO HOLD EDUCATIONAL TRAINING FOR OUR MEMBERS. THE COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON LISTENS TO THE NEEDS OF THE MEMBERS AND WILL SCHEDULE DIFFERENT EDUCATIONAL CLASSES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

    2011 SOCIAL COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON:
    GINGER GREEN
    ERA CHIPOLA REALTY
    850-482-7788>

    2011 EDUCATIONAL COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON:
    LAUREN MILTON
    ERA CHIPOLA REALTY
    850-482-7788