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Poker Night 2023

Poker Night – August 24, 5:30 pm

Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines

You’ve just been dealt an invitation to GAOR’s Poker Night! What’s going to be your next move? Purchase Tickets Online Purchase Ticket Form Download Flyer Share Mobile Postcard Whether you’re a regular poker player or totally new to the game, there’s nothing quite like the thrill of winning!   Reserve your place at a table and enjoy a good round of cards with friends. You don’t need to be an expert, just keep up your ‘Poker Face’! There is one way to win big and come out ahead! BUY YOUR CHIPS EARLY! Purchase a ticket by August 10th and get an extra cache of chips. See below. Location:IMPRESSIONS BANQUET HALL212 N Orange St, Glendale, Ca 91203 $1002,000 CHIPS BUY 2,000 CHIPS $1504,000 CHIPS BUY 4,000 CHIPS $40NO CHIPS SOCIAL HOUR ONLY FLASH THESE QR CODES TO A COLLEAGUE TO HAVE THEM BUY THEIR CHIPS! $150 = 4,000 Chips Buy early...

A.I. in Real Estate – July 26 @ 11:30 a.m.

Association News, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

GAOR REALTOR® Registration Free MLS Subscriber Registration Free Non-GAOR Member Registration $25 GAOR is honored to host Mr. Josh Sharfman to share his insights about C.A.R.’s approach to new technology and where A.I. will be taking us.  Special Guest Speaker Josh Sharfman Chief Technology and Innovation OfficerCalifornia Association of REALTORS® Dr. Sharfman has worked with the California Association of REALTORS® for the last forty years: as a consultant; as an outside board member of the Association’s Real Estate Business Services subsidiary; and for the last 18 years as the Association’s Chief Technology and Innovation Officer. Member Registration Non-members Registration Related Content: Tackle content hurdles and data fatigue with RPR’s AI-Powered Market Trends ScriptWriter, simplifying the market update process. Elks Lodge120 E. Colorado St., Glendale>> Click Here For Directions << Thanks To Our Sponsors

2023 General Membership Meeting Announcing the 2024 Leadership Team

2023 General Membership Meeting

Commercial Real Estate Update, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

Flyer For Print (pdf) Member Registration Non-member Registration  Mobile Postcard Our General Membership Meeting is an annual tradition where we announce the winners of the Board Positions being filled for 2024. Both the campaigning and voting have begun.  We encourage you to support our candidates.  Head over to our online ballot box to cast your vote! When made available by each candidate, we will publish their public statements here: Directors  (3 seats): – Susan Broussalian – Patrick McCarthy – Roubina Mirzakhanian Officers (3 seats): – Treasurer:  Addora Beall or Andre Pashai – Vice President: Vartan Gharpetian – President-Elect:  Eddie Minassian Special Guest Speaker If coming together was not enough of a draw, we also have a VERY special guest that is a compelling speaker and a headline attraction in his own right. Many have to pay to earn the privilege to hear him, but we are sharing him with you...

GAOR CRE Mixer - June 8 @ 6pm

How to Find Real Estate Deals in Bankruptcy Sales, Living Trusts, and Foreclosures – CRE Mixer JUNE 8 @ 6

Commercial Real Estate Update, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

Visit Our Mobile Postcard and Share It With Other Colleagues You don’t want to miss this last CRE Mixer before our Summer break! We will resume our series on September 14th. Sevan GorginianLiving Trust Attorney Gorginian Law sevan@gorginianlaw.com818-928-4445 GAOR is happy to bring you this very successful series program hosted at the association office.  GAOR Member Registration Non-member Register Below GAOR Office124 S. Isabel Street, Glendale2nd Floor, Conference Room>>> Click Here For Directions <<< Come with your listing opportunities or commercial real estate needs! Share Our Mobile Postcard Your CRE host of ceremonies will be Arthur Mangassarian. Here are the upcoming CRE Mixer dates for 2023! Sponsors Are Welcomed! Contact the GAOR Office 09/14/23 10/12/23 11/09/23 12/14/23 In this new world of Commercial Real Estate, we welcome local members and non-members to join and share your listings. Informative presentations will be shared. Whether you sell Commercial Real Estate or want...Continue reading

YPN Bowling Night June 14 at 6pm

YPN Bowling Night – June 14 @ 6pm

Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

Event Memories The Young Professionals Network is back with its time-honored Bowling Night on June 14th.  Join us Wednesday, June 14th at the Jewel City Bowl at 6 p.m. Thanks to our sponsors, your $30 ticket will get you pizza, soft drinks, and bowling! AND… a portion of your proceeds will be donated to the S.T.A.R. kids foundation!   Come, Young, Come All! We look forward to this fun networking event! Jewel City Bowl is located behind the GAOR Office and faces Glendale Blvd. GAOR will open its parking lot for the evening. MEMBERSGet Your Ticket Online in IMS Non-MembersComplete this Electronic From THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS Golden West Escrow Home America Financial

GAOR Top Producer Panel May 23 Recording

GAOR Top Producer Panel – Recording

Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR, Presentation

GAOR launched its first Top Producer Panel and it was met with resounding appreciation and has proven to be our most successful event this year and in years past.  We plan to have more of these, so stay tuned. In case you missed it, here is a recording of our first panel of TOP PRODUCERS! Addora Beall, GAOR Treasurer, moderated the forum.      Artin Sarkissian Broker / Owner Tereza Toramanyan Realtor® Thomas Atamian Senior Estates Director Thanks To Our Sponsor Avo Shilvarju  If the video does not load below, click here to go to our YouTube Channel About Our Top Producers Artin Sarkissian Artin Sarkissian discovered his passion for real estate in middle school when he learned that owning properties and collecting rent could create wealth. His interest only grew stronger in his senior year of high school when he was given the opportunity to manage a multi-unit building....Continue reading

GAOR Top Producer Panel May 23 @ 8:30am

GAOR Top Producer Panel – MAY 23 @ 8:30am

Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR, Presentation

GAOR is happy to launch our first Top Producer Panel.  Admission is free and a continental breakfast will be provided. Doors open at 8:30 am and the program will begin promptly at 9 a.m.  Seating Is Limited!  Reserve Your Seats Now. Members Register Here Non-Members Register Here Artin Sarkissian Broker / Owner Tereza Toramanyan Realtor® Thomas Atamian Senior Estates Director Artin Sarkissian discovered his passion for real estate in middle school when he learned that owning properties and collecting rent could create wealth. His interest only grew stronger in his senior year of high school when he was given the opportunity to manage a multi-unit building. “I made a lot of mistakes at first, but I learned fast, developed my people skills, and knew I had a true passion for the business,” he said. After graduating from Herbert Hoover High School, Artin pursued a degree in business and marketing at...Continue reading

C.A.R. Legislative Day Update

C.A.R. Legislative Day – Update

C.A.R. News, California State, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR, GAOR News, Government Affairs

Each year in the spring we join the California Association of REALTORS® and members from all over the state and converge upon Sacramento for Legislative Day. This year we met with our State Legislators in Sacramento and shared in other fantastic activities during our visit.  Members of the Glendale Association of REALTORS® descended on Sacramento in the first week of May to meet with our state legislators and underscore the importance of homeownership in our communities. Each year, the California Association of REALTORS® hosts “Legislative Day” when more than 2,000 REALTORS® from all over California converge on our state capitol to talk about the issues important to our industry. This year, we were promoting the early success of the California Dream For All Shared Equity Program which offers loans to first-time home buyers. In 2022 the Legislature passed a budget that included $500 million for California Dream for All. After the borrower...

How to Auction Properties with 10x and LoopNet -CRE Mixer MAY 11@ 6

How to Auction Properties with 10x and LoopNet -CRE Mixer MAY 11@ 6

Commercial Real Estate Update, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

View and Share Mobile Postcard How to auction property in 10x siteHow to navigate in LoopNet These two subjects will be discussed in our monthly commercial meeting on May 11th, 2023. A must for every agent, both commercial and residential. April’s CRE Mixer will cover Ten-X + CoStar + LoopNet showcase solution. Their value proposition includes: Asset Marketing No Upfront Cost to The Seller Accelerated Process Date Specific Close Third-Party Reports 70% Trade Rate See how Ten-X successfully executes bi-weekly CRE auction events, the process and marketing of the platform, CoStar affiliation and benefits, and how Ten-X differs from transacting in the traditional market. Our subject matter expert presenting will be: Julian CurryAccount Executive Ten-X Loopnet jcurry@ten-x.com323-813-1585 Geni (Genia) SperoLoopNet Account Executive Loopnet gspero@costar.com GAOR is happy to bring you this very successful series program. The GAOR CRE mixer will take place at the association office.  GAOR Member Registration Non-member...Continue reading

GAOR Cinco de Mayo Mixer

Cinco de Mayo Mixer – May 4 @ 5pm

Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

Brought To You By Your GAOR Affiliates! May the 4th Be With Us on Cinco de Mayo We hope you and your office colleagues will take this opportunity to take a break with us. We will convene at the GAOR office parking lot at 124 South Isabel Street. Your $20 ticket will get you food, drinks, and giveaways!   This is a fund-raiser event and a portion of net proceeds will go to the Glendale Police Department’s S.T.A.R. Program. REGISTER HERE FOR $20 Non-members Register Using Our PDF Form Enjoy These Event Memories: Print Flyer Share Mobile Postcard Feel free to invite, co-workers, colleagues, clients, or friends. Pass on this digital postcard Thanks To Our Sponsor Hasta luego!

GAOR Commercial Real Estate Mixer

CRE Mixer APRIL 13 @ 6

Commercial Real Estate Update, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

For the investor looking for Alternatives April’s CRE Mixer will cover commercial real estate tax savings and CRE investment opportunities. The topics covered will be: 1031 Exchanges Alternative Investments Deleware Statutory Trusts (DTS) Limited Partnership Funds Private REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) Our subject matter expert presenting will be: Rena MorrisSenior Director, Wealth Management Irvine Advisors / Emerson Equity LLC rmorris@irvineadvisorsllc.com626-354-4327 GAOR is proud to bring you this very successful series program. The GAOR Commercial Real Estate Mixer Will Take Place At…   GAOR Member Registration Non-member Register Below GAOR Office124 S. Isabel Street, Glendale2nd Floor, Conference Room>>>>>>> Click Here For Directions <<<<<<< Come with your listing opportunities or commercial real estate needs! Your CRE host of ceremonies will be Arthur Mangassarian.   In this new world of Commercial Real Estate, we welcome local members and non-members to join and share your listings. Informative presentations will be shared. Whether you...Continue reading

GAOR Paint Night

Paint Night – April 12 @ 5 pm

Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines

The GAOR Affiliate Committee is excited to bring back Paint Night in April.  It’s time to brush off your smock and join in on some fun! This is a fund-raiser event and a portion of net proceeds will go to the Glendale Police Department’s S.T.A.R. Program. Enjoy a wine or beer if you are inclined and let your creativity pour through. A portion of the proceeds go to the S.T.A.R. Kids Members Only Link to IMS MembersBuy Your Tickets Online Non-Members REGISTER With Our PDF Digital Form ⭳ Download and Share Our Flyer — and — Share Our Mobile Postcard with a Colleague, Client, or Friend! Click to Go to Mobile Postcard You Can Visit Our Event Sponsors Here! Hamlet Ghazanian | 818.262.1214

commercial real estate mixer brilliant tax accounting

CRE Mixer MAR 9 @ 6

Commercial Real Estate Update, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

Taxes, Grants & S Corporations: March’s CRE Mixer will cover the topic of Taxes and Accounting as they relate to S Corporations. We will also cover Grants that are available and this year’s Tax deadlines. Our host will be Brilliant Tax & Accounting Services, Inc. Our subject matter expert presenting will be: Alex Hovsepians, EAManaging Partner Brilliant Tax & Accounting Services, Inc. Alex@brillianttax.com 818-500-5100 GAOR is proud to bring you this very successful series program. The GAOR Commercial Real Estate Mixer Will Take Place At…   GAOR Office124 S. Isabel Street, Glendale2nd Floor, Conference Room>>>>>>> Click Here For Directions <<<<<<< Come with your listing opportunities or commercial real estate needs! Your CRE host of ceremonies will be Arthur Mangassarian.   In this new world of Commercial Real Estate, we welcome local members and non-members to join and share your listings. Informative presentations will be shared. Whether you sell Commercial Real...Continue reading

Legislative Day

Legislative Day – GAOR Looking To Sponsor 3 Realtors® – Apply by March 15

C.A.R. News, California State, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR, GAOR News, Government Affairs

Each year in the spring we join the California Association of REALTORS® and members from all over the state and converge upon Sacramento for Legislative Day. This year we will meet with our State Legislators in Sacramento and other fantastic activities on May 2-4, and we hope you can be a part of it! This is a great experience and an opportunity to understand more fully how our industry interacts with the government and how real estate gets done in other parts of our state.  You are encouraged to apply for this trip if you’ve never been before. GAOR will provide two nights of hotel on Tuesday, May 2, and Wednesday, May 3, and airfare from the LAX or Burbank. Just a few things in order to take part in this trip which is one of the highlights of the year: This must be your first time going to Sacramento for C.A.R. Make a REALTOR®...Continue reading

GAOR State of The Market – MAR 30 @ 8:30am

C.A.R. News, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR, Presentation

In case you missed us… Here is the presentation given at our Economic Forum Jordan Levine VP and Chief Economist, CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Jordanl@car.org ⭳ Slide Presentation for GAOR (download) View All Images Here Glendale is happy to launch our first State of the Market.  Admission is free and breakfast will be provided. Doors open at 8:30 am to allow time for members to dine and mingle. Our keynote speaker will be Jordan Levine, VP, and Chief Economist for the California Association of REALTORS®.  Jordon will give a presentation on the local economy for Glendale and neighboring cities (Burbank, Pasadena, La Canada, Sunland, Tujunga, and Shadow Hills).  His presentation will be followed by a Q & A session.  We will also have other officials in attendance.  More information to come in the coming weeks.  WHEN March 30 @ 8:30 a.m. WHERE Glendale Central Libray 222 E Harvard St, Glendale...Continue reading

Bras for A Cause - Soroptimists

Bras For A Cause – April 1 6pm

Community News, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

The Glendale Association of Realtors® is very proud to be a sponsor at the Soroptimist International Of Glendale 20th Annual Bras for a Cause event coming, Saturday, April 1, 2023. It is also the association’s 80th anniversary. Soroptimist is a global volunteer organization that provides women and girls with access to the education and training they need to achieve economic empowerment. BRAS FOR A CAUSE is the signature fundraiser for Soroptimist International of Glendale. Since 2004, this premier event has featured decorated bras highlighting a yearly theme, as well as entertainment, raffles, and silent and live auctions. Through an evening of fun, food, and friendship, they raise the funds to support education and training awards, special programs, and service grants that are awarded to other community service organizations for programs that focus on women and girls. As they state, they work with ‘women at their best all around the world!...

Steps To Home Ownership - April 2023

Steps To Homeownership APRIL 5 @ 10am

C.A.R. News, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, Industry Articles

Financing the Dream of Homeownership Did you know over half of all renters in California thought you needed at least 20% down to purchase a home (C.A.R. 2019 Renter’s Survey)? The reality is there are programs available that enable a purchase with much lower down payments.  This program brings relevant information to our members about credit scores, financial planning, leveraging down payment resources, and options for low to moderate-income earners so that we can educate our buyers. The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® supports RESPONSIBLE homeownership.  APRIL 5 @ 10 AM | Register Today! The STEPS Toward Homeownership program has been cut down into digestible sections providing resources for REALTORS® to educate renters, prospective first-time homebuyers, clients who have had a prior foreclosure or short sale, and Baby Boomers interested in helping their children or grandchildren become responsible homeowners. Experts will share philosophies on: Strategies for Financial Health Trends in the Economic Environment...Continue reading

Fair Housing Day – April 11

Community News, Education / Learning, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, Training

Free Virtual Event For C.A.R. MembersApril 11, 2023 REGISTER HERE This single-day fair housing event will feature exciting keynote speakers, industry leaders, and practitioners with deep experience working to expand homeownership opportunities. You’ll learn critical business tools for California’s diverse markets, fair housing basics, and have an opportunity to find out more about how to help Californians from every community become homeowners. Regardless of niche or market, every California REALTOR® should attend this important event! Takeaways: Use the same initial process with each new buyer: consider a checklist. Show buyers every home that meets their criteria that is within their desired regions. Don’t disparage any communities or omit any areas within buyers’ desired regions. Avoid recommending neighborhoods or schools. Review C.A.R.’s Fair Housing and Discrimination Advisory form with all clients. Discuss bias and fair housing responsibilities with sellers and residential investor clients. Reserve your free spot here.Continue reading

GAOR CRE Mixer Sponsor ERI Exchange Rsources Inc-feb9

CRE Mixer FEB 9 @ 6

Commercial Real Estate Update, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

Investment Real Estate & 1031 Tax Deferred Exchange February’s CRE Mixer will cover the topic of the Investment Real Estate & 1031 Tax Deferred Exchange. Our presenter will be Exchange Resources, Inc. Our subject matter expert presenting will be Phil Atwan, Senior Vice President, Exchange Resources, Inc. Phil is co-founder of ERI, one of the largest Independent Qualified Intermediaries (Accommodator) in the United States.  Phil began his real estate career in Sales with Safeco Title Insurance Company in 1982, and later to Chicago Title in 1986.  In 1995 Phil became North Los Angeles County Sales Manager at Chicago Title.  He has an extensive understanding of the real estate industry, both technically and from a marketing perspective.  Phil speaks regularly at Board of Realtor continuing educational functions, training meetings, Investor Seminars, California Financial Planning Seminars, California Escrow Association training seminars, local Universities, and CPA Discussion group training meetings.  Phil has served...Continue reading

GAOR CRE Mixer Jan 2023

CRE Mixer JAN 12 @ 6

Commercial Real Estate Update, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

GAOR is glad to continue hosting this very successful (standing-room-only) GAOR CRE Mixer! Your host of ceremonies will continue to be Arthur Mangassarian. Due To Hazardous Rain Damage At The GAOR Office… The GAOR Commercial Real Estate Mixer Has Physically Moved To…  Inter Valley Escrow Office This is a New Address For Inter Valley Escrow516 Burchette Street, GlendaleFirst Floor Conference Room * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > Click Here For Directions <   * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *  Come with your listing opportunities or commercial real estate needs!   In this new world of Commercial Real Estate, we welcome local members and non-members to join and share your listings. Informative presentations will be shared. Whether you sell Commercial Real Estate or want to become a...

2022 Installation Photos Now Available

Installation and Awards DEC 1 @ 8 am

Board of Directors Update, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

In case you missed it or would like to revisit our very successful 2022 Awards & Installation, below are just of few memories from Tom Queally Photography. Click Here To View Full Album Join us at our annual Awards & Installation event to ring in the holiday season and honor the tireless work of the 2022 Board President Eric Toro and the Board of Directors. We will also welcome and swear in the new 2023 Board President Carmen Arom and the 2023 Board of Directors. We will also notably honor outstanding achievements for exceptional persons for 2022.  REALTOR® of The Year Affiliate of The Year Rising Star Citizen of The Year This will take place at our traditional champagne brunch at the Chevy Chase Country Club. DECEMBER 1 Doors Open at 8:00 a.m. Breakfast at 8:30 a.m. Program at 9:00 a.m. Seating is Limited! Purchase Tickets $25 Tickets Sold on...

Steps Toward Home Ownership C.A.R.

Steps To Homeownership DEC 14 @ 10am

C.A.R. News, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, Industry Articles

Financing the Dream of Homeownership DEC 14 @ 10 AM | Register Today! The STEPS Toward Homeownership program has been cut down into digestible sections providing resources for REALTORS® to educate renters, prospective first-time homebuyers, clients who have had a prior foreclosure or short sale, and Baby Boomers interested in helping their children or grandchildren become responsible homeowners. Experts will share philosophies on: Strategies for Financial Health Trends in the Economic Environment Engaging in the Process Products for Success Support from Beginning to End What’s in it for me? Attendees will acquire financial literacy knowledge and strategies to bolster their referral pipelines in the local community and help prospective buyers with financing expectations, down payment assistance options, and FHA vs. conventional loan programs. In addition, we have focused on the REALTOR® view as well, to give a reasonable understanding of how to stay involved, without taking on additional roles.

Broker Owner Manager Meeting

Broker Owner Manager Mtg – OCT 25, 8:30am

Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

The Glendale Association of REALTORS® is pleased to host our next Broker/Owner/Manager Meeting. Don’t miss this major broker event featuring tons of fresh content, two heavy-hitting keynote speakers, and all the breakfast you can eat! Keynote Speakers Hon. Ardy Kassakhian, Mayor of GlendaleNeil Kalin, Attorney for the California Association of REALTORS® What can I expect to hear about at the Broker/Owner/Manager Meeting? All About Risk ManagementUsing the Buyer Broker AgreementPublic safety and community issues in GlendaleWhat Association resources will help my brokerage in the coming downturn?Networking! Meet your fellow brokers active in your area…and so much more! Doors open at 8:00 a.m. and the program begins at 9:00 a.m. Free valet parking is provided. Member Registration Non-Member Registration Non-member Registration Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *Email *Do you belong to a Local Association of REALTORS®? *YesNoTo Which Association Do You Belong?Burbank AORLos Angeles AORPasadena AOROtherName...Continue reading

Legal Live Webinar

Legal Live Webinar | Oct 18, 1:30-2:30p

C.A.R. News, California State, Education / Learning, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines

Join C.A.R. attorneys for a discussion about all the various entities in real estate transactions and what documentation is required when a seller or buyer is a Trust, Corporation, LLC, or other entity. We will also talk about the effect of how you write contracts on the escrow and transaction and will sprinkle in some other hot topics as well. DATEOct. 18, 2022 TIME1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. REGISTER

GAOR CRE Mixer Nov 2022 - CoStar Sponsor

CRE Mixer NOV 3 @ 6

Commercial Real Estate Update, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

Event GAOR is glad to continue hosting the GAOR CRE Mixer! This will initially be facilitated by Arthur Mangassarian. Come with your questions. REGISTER for This Event Below! In this new world of Commercial Real Estate, we welcome local members and non-members to come together and share their real-world experiences.  Informative presentations will be shared and will be the topic for each meeting. Whether you sell Commercial Real Estate or want to become a CRE REALTOR®, this group of local professionals will serve you well. This is YOUR association, and the formation of this group is intended to plant the seed to grow a following so we can create a network of CRE professionals that will meet the needs of the group and our members at large. Bring your enthusiasm and ideas! Thank you. Thanks To Our Sponsor Ryan Patap | Senior Director of Market Analytics | CoStar GAOR Member...

GAOR CRE Mixer

GAOR CRE Mixer Oct 6 @ 6

Commercial Real Estate Update, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

Event Memories Event GAOR is glad to announce the formation of a new group of GAOR CRE REALTORS®! This will initially be led by Arthur Mangassarian. REGISTER for This Event Now! In this new world of Commercial Real Estate, we welcome local members and non-members to come together and share their real-world experiences.  Informative presentations will be shared and will be the topic for each meeting. Whether you sell Commercial Real Estate or want to become a CRE REALTOR®, this group of local professionals will serve you well. This is YOUR association, and the formation of this group is intended to plant the seed to grow a following so we can create a network of CRE professionals that will meet the needs of the group and our members at large. Bring your enthusiasm and ideas! Thank you. Thanks To Our Sponsor Sevan Gorginian – Living Trust Attorney Member Registration Non-member...Continue reading

Upcoming GAOR Events Fall 2022 Sponsorship Opportunities

Become A Sponsor – Upcoming Fall Event Opportunities

Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR, Sponsor

GAOR has upcoming fall events that are available to sponsor. We welcome our affiliate colleagues, general members, and local industry professionals to join and partake. Please share this post with a colleague or have them scan this QR code to take them to this page. Oct 6CRE Mixer Oct 25BOM Meeting Nov 10CanTree Dec 1Installation October 6 Commercial Real Estate Mixer Audience: 20 – 50            Sponsored ✔ Gorginian Law LevelAmountPackageEvent Sponsor$250Company Slide showing while members assemble Company Slide showing at the end of the presentationCheck-in table available for company swag October 25 Broker Owner Manager Meeting Audience: 150 (target)            Available LevelAmountPackageEvent Sponsor$2,500Company Slide showing while the general assembly convenes Company Slide showing at the end of the presentationCheck-in table available for company swag November 10 CanTree Annual Fundraiser Audience: 100 – 150            Available LevelAmountPackageFeaturePlatinum         $5,000.00Website, FB, Banner, Email, Hot Shots Slide Masthead, and Slide XLDiamond$2,500.00Website, FB, Banner, Slides, Email, Hot Shot SlideLGold$1,000.00Website, FB, Banner, Slides,...Continue reading

REALTOR® Safety Coast to Coast: How Safety Differs Across the Nation

NAR Safety – Sep 22, 11:30am

Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, REALTOR® Safety

Topic: REALTOR® Safety Coast to Coast: How Safety Differs Across the Nation Description Knowledge, awareness, and empowerment are the core components of REALTOR® Safety. But safety isn’t just about what can happen at showings and open houses; it involves protecting you and your clients every day from a wide variety of potential problems. Join the REALTOR® Safety Advisory Committee and NAR NXT Up for an open discussion about REALTOR® Safety across the nation and what you can do to incorporate safety best practices in your business. Time Sep 22, 2022 at 11:30 AM Register

Sign Documents Electronically with Digital Signatures inside Lone Wolf Transactions (zipForm Edition)

Digital Signatures – Aug 9, 11 am

C.A.R. News, Classroom Learning, Education / Learning, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines

Register even if you cannot and be emailed a recording! Sign Documents Electronically with Digital Signatures inside Lone Wolf Transactions (zipForm Edition) Have you tried using zipLogix Digital Ink®? It’s a free member benefit and gives you access to unlimited digital signatures for transaction documents within Lone Wolf Transactions (zipForm Edition)? What about DocuSign®? It’s a powerful online subscription signing solution that integrates with Lone Wolf Transactions (zipForm Edition). This session will cover: Sharing forms like SPQ & TDS Gathering signatures with zipLogix Digital Ink® and DocuSign® Bringing in outside form Answering your questions Sign Up Today! August 9, 11am – 12pm REGISTER

Lone Wolf Transactions (zipForm Edition) Best Practices in a Paperless World!

Best Practices – Aug 11, 1 pm

C.A.R. News, Classroom Learning, Education / Learning, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines

Register even if you cannot and be emailed a recording! Wondering how to work from home in an effective manner? We are here to help! Join us for a webinar to cover best practices in a paperless world, and learn the shortcuts that will make you effective when you’re out in the field or working from home. This session will cover: Emailing and signing documents digitally Sharing docs with your clients using zipCommunity™ Answering your questions Sharing forms like SPQ & TDS Sign Up Today! August 9, 11am – 12pm REGISTER

GAOR Poker Night - August 25

Poker Night – August 25, 6 pm

Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines

Event Memories You’ve just been dealt an invitation to GAOR’s Poker Night! What’s going to be your next move? Whether you’re a regular poker player or totally new to the game, there’s nothing quite like the high of winning big!   Reserve your place at a table and enjoy a good round of cards with a glass of wine or beer. You don’t need to be an expert, just keep up your ‘Poker Face’! Thanks for your ticket purchase. We look forward to seeing you August 25th at 7 p.m. Location:IMPRESSIONS BANQUET HALL212 N Orange St, Glendale, Ca 91203 DOWNLOAD AND PRINT THE FLYER $1002,000 CHIPS BUY 2,000 CHIPS $1504,000 CHIPS BUY 4,000 CHIPS $40SOCIAL HOUR ONLY BUY SOCIAL HOUR ONLY NO CHIPS FLASH THIS QR CODE TO A COLLEAGUE TO HAVE THEM BUY THEIR CHIPS! DOWNLOAD AND PRINT THE FLYER DOWNLOAD AND PRINT THE FLYER THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS...Continue reading

Paint Night 2022

Paint Night – Aug 3

Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines

GAOR’s PAINT NIGHT is Back! Time to brush off your smock! Join in on the fun! Enjoy a glass of wine or beer if you are inclined and let your creativity pour through. Pour Yourself A Glass of Wine Leave Your Worries Behind Check Out Our Last Paint Night! Be a Saint, Come and Paint! For a Cause A portion of the proceeds go to the S.T.A.R. Kids Buy Your Tickets Online Flash This QR Code To A Colleague To Have Them Join

YPN Bowling Night

YPN Bowling Night – Come, Young, Come All!

Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

The Young Professionals Network is back with their time-honored Bowling Night on June 23rd. This event is our BIG return since the start of the pandemic! Join us Thursday, June 23rd at the Jewel City Bowl at 6 p.m. Thanks to our sponsors, your $30 ticket will get you Pizza, Softdrinks, and Bowling! AND… a portion of your proceeds will be donated to the S.T.A.R. kids foundation! Come, Young, Come All! We look forward to this fun networking event! Jewel City Bowl is located behind the GAOR Office and faces Glendale Blvd. GAOR will open its parking lot for the evening. THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS Golden West Escrow Home America Financial Buy Your Ticket in IMS Flash this QR code to a colleague to quickly take them to IMS to purchase their ticket! Use This QR Code To Quickly Access IMS THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS Golden West Escrow Home America...Continue reading

GAOR Survey - Caravan Meetings

Survey About GAOR Caravan Meetings

Education / Learning, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR, Survey

Please take a moment to answer a few questions about our weekly Caravan meetings. Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.1. How should GAOR Conduct Caravan Meetings aka for Broker's Open?Keep GAOR Caravans meetings online so I can attend virtuallyLet’s return to weekly in-person Caravan meetings at a local facility in GlendaleI see the benefit of meeting once a month in-person, but let’s continue to hold the remaining meetings online virtually.I see no need for Caravan meetings to pitch a listing when all the details are in the MLSI have an idea . . . My Idea For CaravansCurrently, GAOR publishes our weekly Glendale Caravan list on our website and distributes a link to the list to all members the evening before in our Town Hall Meeting notice. 2. What else can your association do to promote all our Broker’s Open? Publishing the list is enough. I...Continue reading

Annual Election of Officers and Directors

2022 Annual Election of Officers – Now Accepting Applications

Board of Directors Update, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, Forms, GAOR

The Glendale Association of REALTORS® will hold its annual election for the 2023 Officers and Directors in a few short weeks. As shown on the schedule below, the election will take place online over several days in June and July. GAOR will shortly send members detailed instructions for voting and participating in this important election. Please visit our Nominating Committee page to learn about the: GAOR Election Timeline Positions Open for Election for the 2023 GAOR Officers and Directors Information for Candidates Voting Campaigning   Visit 2022 Nominating Committee Page To Learn More

Cinco de Mayo Mixer

Cinco de Mayo Mixer

Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

Brought To You By Your GAOR Affiliates! Enjoy These Event Memories: Join us at the GAOR office parking area to enjoy a festive gathering of comradeship. Your $10 ticket will get you food, drinks, and giveaways! Register Here $10 If you missed our last parking lot social put on by our Affiliates last summer, check out what’s in store! With that said, we hope that you and your office can join us and convene at 124 South Isabel Street on Cinco de Mayo. Hasta luego!

Fair Housing Day May 17

C.A.R. Fair Housing Day

Community News, Education / Learning, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, Training

Free Virtual Event For C.A.R. MembersMay 17, 2022 REGISTER HERE This single-day fair housing event will feature exciting keynote speakers, industry leaders, and practitioners with deep experience working to expand homeownership opportunities. You’ll learn critical business tools for California’s diverse markets, fair housing basics, and have an opportunity to find out more about how to help Californians from every community become homeowners. Regardless of niche or market, every California REALTOR® should attend this important event! Takeaways: Use the same initial process with each new buyer: consider a checklist.Show buyers every home that meets their criteria that is within their desired regions.Don’t disparage any communities or omit any areas within buyers’ desired regions.Avoid recommending neighborhoods or schools.Review C.A.R.’s Fair Housing and Discrimination Advisory form with all clients.Discuss bias and fair housing responsibilities with sellers and residential investor clients. Reserve your free spot here.Continue reading

GAD Corner March 2022

GAD Corner March Recordings

California State, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAD Corner, Glendale City Govemment, Government Affairs, L.A. County

In case you missed our recent Town Hall meetings, here are two recordings from the month of March.  Get the latest update about recent State, County, and Local issues: — Legislative Day Recap – — Rent Registry — State and Local Updates — Inflation — And more… Presented by Greg Astorian, Glendale Association of REALTORS®, Government Affairs Director. Be Sure to See More from Greg AstorianVisit Our GAD Corner YouTube Channel   ▶  

CRMLS Training At GOAR Office

In-Person CRMLS Matrix Training

Classroom Learning, CRMLS Education, CRMLS Matrix, Education / Learning, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR

In addition to the webinar offerings by CRMLS, GAOR has scheduled three in-person one-day training sessions for learning CRMLS Matrix.   March 21 April 4 April 18 Please Register Online. Space Is Limited! Location:  The Glendale Association office.   Start Time:  9:00 a.m. End Time:  12:00 p.m. Starbucks coffee and pastries will be provided. Stay Up To Date About What To Expect During This Transition Learn what is now available to you and the steps to take to make your transition easier.

2021 Virtual Legislative Day

March 2 | Virtual Legislative Day

C.A.R. News, California State, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAD Corner, GAOR, Glendale City Govemment, Government Affairs

Please join us for C.A.R.’s Virtual Legislative Day 2022! Laura Friedman 1:00 pm C.A.R. is hosting fully virtual Legislative Day on Wednesday, March 2nd and we encourage you to join other REALTORS® from the Glendale Association Of REALTORS® in participating. Here’s Your Chance! If you’ve ever been curious about Legislative Day but couldn’t commit to going to Sacramento to experience it live, this Virtual Day is a great opportunity for you to learn the ropes! Here are some of the highlights of the content for the day: Hear from Lieutenant Governor Eleni KounalakisGet a state legislative update from C.A.R.’s Sr. Vice President of Government Affairs, Sanjay WagleSit in on a fireside chat with new C.A.R. CEO John SebreeGet an economic update by C.A.R.’s Deputy Chief Economist, Oscar Wei (The State of California’s Housing Market)Panels and seminars with lots of great policy updates and political informationVirtual Meetings with individual state legislators...Continue reading

Soroptimist - Bras For A Cause

GAOR Supports Bras For A Cause

Community News, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAOR, GAOR News

The Glendale Association of Realtors® is very proud to be a sponsor at the Soroptimist International Of Glendale 19th Annual Bras for a Cause ”Masquerade” event, Saturday, Feb 26, 2022. Soroptimist is a global volunteer organization that provides women and girls with access to the education and training they need to achieve economic empowerment. BRAS FOR A CAUSE is the signature fundraiser for Soroptimist International of Glendale. Since 2004, this premier event has featured decorated bras highlighting a yearly theme, as well as entertainment, raffles, and silent and live auctions. Through an evening of fun, food, and friendship, they raise the funds to support education and training awards, special programs, and service grants that are awarded to other community service organizations for programs that focus on women and girls. As they state, they work with ‘women at their best all around the world! Learn more about Soroptimist here. Download Flyer...

The Color of The Law

The Color of Law

Community News, Education / Learning, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, Industry Trends

Realtor.com welcomes special guest Richard Rothstein, author of The Color of Law, as its presenter for the February Connections webinar. Rothstein will discuss his book and how residential segregation was created by racially explicit and unconstitutional government policy in the mid-twentieth century.   We hope you can join this important webinar!  The first 100 attendees receive a copy of The Color of Law Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. Register Here Sign-up begins February 18 The discussion will include a Q&A at the end. The moderator is Maureen Schimmel, Sr. Director Brand Partnerships, Realtor.com®.

The California Mortgage Relief Program Virtual Workshop with Sen. Anthony Portantino

The California Mortgage Relief Program Virtual Workshop

California State, Community News, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, L.A. County

Falling behind on your housing payments? You’re not alone. Please Join Senator Anthony J. Portantino for a Virtual Workshop on the California Mortgage Relief Program Thursday • February 10TH 5:00 pm Presented by: California Mortgage Relief Program Virtually via Zoom: Webinar ID: 890 2910 9436 Help is here for California homeowners. The state has launched the California Mortgage Relief Program to provide a one-time grant to qualified homeowners who have fallen behind on their housing payments. Please submit questions to Senator.Portantino@senate.ca.gov with the subject line “mortgage relief.” The deadline to submit questions is February 7th CAMortgageRelief.org

How To Reinstate Membership

Late To Pay Your Annual Membership Renewal?

Association News, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, iTech MLS, MLS

  Membership Renewal was Due January 31st. If you have missed paying your annual board dues and you do not have access to zipForms, just complete this Credit Card Authorization Form to reinstate your board membership. A $35 GAOR Late Fee Will Apply Beginning February 1st! An Additional $30 C.A.R. Late Fee Will Apply Beginning March 1st! Forgot to pay online?  Be sure to whitelist GAOR.ORG so as to not miss any of our email reminders. Learn about all the methods for paying your Board Dues and MLS fees.

GAOR GAD 01-26-22

State, County, Local Goverment Updates 01/26/22

California State, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAD Corner, Glendale City Govemment, Government Affairs, L.A. County

Get the latest update about recent State, County and Local issues: — California State AB Measures — L.A.County Rent Moratorium Vote — L.A. City and Glendale City Mandates — And more… Presented by Greg Astorian, Glendale Association of REALTORS®, Government Affairs Director. Be Sure to See More from Greg AstorianVisit Our GAD Corner YouTube Channel   ▶  

Legislative Day 2022

TWO Legislative Days for 2022!

C.A.R. News, California State, Events, Webinars, Meetings & Deadlines, GAD Corner, GAOR, Government Affairs

Double Your Impact in California! In 2022, California REALTORS® will have double the impact to the legislative process with TWO Legislative Days! C.A.R.’s Governmental Affairs Team anticipates a very busy legislative season which is why we need two events. Wednesday, March 2, 2022.  This FULLY-VIRTUAL event, will help members become familiar with current legislation and how their voice counts in California. Wednesday, April 27 will be LIVE IN-PERSON with virtual aspects so REALTORS® can get back to doing what we all do best, Protecting Homeownership! Legislative Day is an opportunity for REALTORS® from across California to participate in meetings with their state legislators to discuss the issues that affect the real estate industry the most.  Attending Legislative Day is not only a great investment in your business, but it will also provide you with an opportunity to hear from the state’s most dynamic political leaders and the leadership of your...Continue reading

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