Industry Resources
Helpful Phone Numbers & Websites:
California Association of REALTORS® (213) 739-8200 www.car.org
Provides 24/7 access to critical real estate news and information, your personal member web page, market research, real estate magazines, legislative advocacy, and more.
- Legal Hotline
Live, personalized legal advise from CAR attorneys Monday-Friday 9am-6pm. (213) 739-8282 - Health Care (800) 939-8088
CAR members are eligible to receive health, dental, and vision insurance through Kaiser Permanente and Blue Cross Blue Shield. The health insurance benefit is subject to completion of a new member orientation including an ethics/professional standards course. Open enrollment for all members occurs annually between April and Mid-May for a June start date; new members may join between their 60th and 120th days of membership. www.realcare.biz - Member Advantage
A variety of discounts on insurance and other products and services to enhance your professional and personal life. - Industry Research & Market Data
Statistics, targeted research reports and regional economic profiles developed by CAR’s expert economics and research team. Click on Economics. - Home Owner’s Guide
This customizable newsletter—featuring your contact information, listings, photos and articles—allows you to keep in touch with clients once a month. To subscribe, click on “Newsletter Sign-Up”. - REALTOR® EXPO & Tech Tuesday
The state’s largest real estate trade show provides 3 days of free hands-on training, continuing-education seminars, networking opportunities, and more. Visit www.realtorexpo.org for more information. - Online License Renewal Packages
Visit http://rebsonline.com/category/62/. Study the courses for free and pay only for the online exams. - Online Store
Visit the online store at http://store.car.org/
National Association of REALTORS® (202) 383-1000 www.realtor.org
Your source for National Real Estate News, including Education, Government Affairs, Law and Policy, Meetings and Expo’s, Research, Technology, and much more.
REALTOR.com www.realtor.com
Realtor.com is the world’s largest real estate database of homes for sale and the official site for the National Association of REALTORS®. Fresno REALTOR® members who also subscribe to Fresno MLS have the ability to advertise their listings at www.realtor.com at no additional charge.
ZipForm6 Support (800) 228-9466 www.support.zipform.com
Instant access to the latest versions of the CAR standard forms. Free to members of CAR! Desktop and Online versions of ZipForm6 are available.
Fresno Department of Real Estate (559) 445-5009 www.dre.ca.gov
Contact the Department of Real Estate for all your licensing requirement questions, and search for real estate license records.
Rapattoni (MLS) Support (866) 730-7114
Speak with live MLS Support Monday-Friday 6am-5pm, and Saturdays from 7am-3:30pm. If you are a member with Fresno your Support ID is 836.
Supra Support (877) 699-6787 www.supraekey.com
By selecting “Log on to Kim” agents can view compatible key devices, adjust e-key settings, register, and check lockbox activity, and much more.
Clarus MarketMetrics® & Clarus Investor www.clarusresource.com/ FREE Programs for Fresno REALTOR ® Members! Clarus MarketMetrics® generates market and price-point analysis charts and reports derived from MLS data for REALTORS ® to share with their clients. Clarus Investor® enables agents to engage clients in a healthy discussion about adding real estate to their investment portfolio. This property analysis tool allows agents to help buyers interested in investment real estate obtain a quick picture of the property’s value and profit potential. (To set up your account, or login select “Clarus” under the “Tools” menu)
Relay Transaction Management (866) 736-7328 www.rebt.com
RELAY™ allows for full online transaction management , meaning that REALTORS® can securely send and receive important transaction documents at any time with the click of a button, track who has viewed or signed which documents, control access to all transaction documents, and allow clients 24/7 access to their portion of the transaction. RELAY™ already incorporates one-click integration with zipForm6® Professional allowing you to directly import and update transactions, documents and files with a single click. See the website for pricing information.
City of Fresno Swimming Pool Drain Permit
The draining of swimming pools more than once every three years, except for structural damage or cyanuric acid level over 100 parts per million, total dissolved solids over 2,500 parts per million, or calcium over 450 parts per million is prohibited. A permit is required to drain a swimming pool. More specific information regarding this ordinance may be obtained by calling the Water Conservation Program at 621-5480 or 621-5306. To fill out a Swimming Pool Draining Permit: CLICK HERE
Fresno Mosquito and Vector Control District (559) 268-6565 www.fresnomosquito.org
Lots of mosquitos? Green Pool? Dead Bird? Please help prevent West Nile Virus by reporting these issues to the Fresno Mosquito Control District.
