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2026 WMBOR Leadership

Admin — Wed, 23 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Nominate Yourself or a Fellow Member for 2026 WMBOR Leadership

Are you interested in helping shape the future of your Association? Now’s your chance! The Nominating Committee is currently accepting nominations for the 2026 Board of Directors. Whether you're nominating yourself or another member, your voice matters in building strong, effective leadership for WMBOR.

The NAR Settlement: How Does It Affect You?

Admin — Fri, 05 Jul 2024 04:00:00 GMT

After a lot of deliberation, you have decided it’s time to sell your home. Or, you’ve had your eye on the market and have decided that it’s the right time to buy. Either way, as you are doing your research, you keep running across articles about the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and a large legal settlement. Is this relevant to your situation? Will it somehow cost you money? Here are five things to know when buying or selling a home.

Veterans Affairs Removes Compensation Hurdle for Military Buyers

Admin — Thu, 13 Jun 2024 04:00:00 GMT

The Department of Veterans Affairs officially announced Tuesday a temporary policy allowing VA home buyers to compensate their real estate agent directly. The department says it will determine whether a formal rulemaking process is necessary.

Veterans Affairs

Admin — Thu, 23 May 2024 04:00:00 GMT

The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to temporarily lift its ban on buyers directly paying for professional real estate representation until the agency deems it necessary to engage in a formal rulemaking process, a VA official said Tuesday at a Mortgage Bankers Association conference in New York.

GREC Proposed CE Changes for Brokers

Admin — Fri, 17 May 2024 04:00:00 GMT

The Georgia Real Estate Commission has proposed changes to two rules regarding the Continuing Education (CE) requirements for all Georgia Brokers. Below is a summary of the main features and reasoning for the proposals.

2nd Annual Battle of the Board Food Drive

Admin — Thu, 31 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT

Help us stock our Little Food Pantry with some friendly competition tossed in for fun! All West Metro Board brokerages and affiliates have been randomly divided into 4 teams. Donations will be taken at the West Metro Board Office on Wednesday, August 16th - Friday, September 15th from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Items must be delivered by 2 p.m. Items received after the deadline will not be counted toward the team count.

Nominate Yourself, or a Fellow Member for the 2024 WMBOR Leadership

Admin — Tue, 08 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT

Are you interested in having a say in the leadership of your Association? Here is your chance! The Nominating Committee is currently accepting nominations for the Board of Directors.

LITTLE FREE PANTRY

Admin — Mon, 26 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT

The West Metro Board of REALTORS® has teamed up with the Little Free Pantry Program to provides access to nonperishable items to those in need within our community.

The US Supreme Court Upholds Private Property Rights

Admin — Mon, 12 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT

Last month, two Supreme Court rulings confirmed protection of the rights of property owners.