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BROKER

SPECIAL NOTICE

2018 Dues & Billing Information

No later than October 14 , the invoice for the 2018 Annual Membership Dues and 2018 MLS Participation Fees will be emailed to individual brokers . Brokers are responsible for making payments to the Association for membership dues and MLS fees . If you are a PRIMARY member and payment is received IN FULL by December 1 , 2017 , for both your Association dues and MLS fees , you will then receive a $ 40 credit toward your MLS participation fees and a $ 45 credit toward your Office MLS participation fees .

BROKER FEES FOR 2018 ARE AS FOLLOWS :

2018 Dues
Annual Association Membership Dues - Local Dues : $ 135.00 - State Dues : $ 146.00 - National Dues : $ 155.00
* RPAC Voluntary Contribution
$ 436.00
$ 49.00
Total Membership Dues $ 485.00
2018 MLS Fees
Annual MLS Participation Fee Annual Office MLS Participation Fee
Annual MLS Participation Credit ( Primary Members Only , if paid by 12.1.17 ) Annual Office MLS Participation Credit ( Primary Members Only , if paid by 12.1.17 )
Total MLS Participation Fees
( Primary Members Only , if paid by 12.1.17 )
MLS Assistant Fees
$ 240.00
$ 900.00 $ 40.00
$ 45.00
$ 1,055.00 $ 100.00
Payment of 2018 Membership Dues and 2018 MLS Fees will be accepted through Sunday , December 31 , 2017 until 5:00pm .
• If payment of 2018 Dues is not received by 5:00pm on December 31st , all membership privileges will be suspended Monday , January 1 , 2018 at 8:00am and a $ 25 late fee for Membership Dues will be assessed .
• If the MLS Annual Fee and MLS Office Fee are not received by 5:00pm on December 31st , MLS access will be suspended for your office ( and agents ) on Monday , January 1 , 2018 at 8:00am and a $ 50 reinstatement fee for MLS Access will be assessed .
To avoid interruption of membership privileges and / or MLS access for your office ( and agents ), please pay your Membership Dues , your MLS Participation Fee and MLS Office Fee by December 31 , 2017 at 5:00pm .
* RPAC contributions are not deductible for income tax purposes . Contributions to RPAC are voluntary and are used for political purposes . You may refuse to contribute without reprisal and the National Association of REALTORS ® or any of its state associations or local boards will not favor or disfavor any member because of the amount contributed . 70 % of each contribution is used by your state PAC to support state and local political candidates . Until your state reaches its RPAC goal , 30 % is sent to National RPAC to support federal candidates and is charged against your limits under 2 U . S . C . 411a , and 52 U . S . C . 30116 ; after the state PAC reaches its RPAC goal it may elect to retain your entire contribution for use in supporting state and local candidates .
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