WELCOME TO THE 
ATLANTA REALTORS® ASSOCIATION

We value your membership with the Atlanta REALTORS® Association. In this section, you will find information pertaining to your membership. Please let us know if something you are looking for is missing!

 

Orientation

All new members must complete an in-class local ARA Orientation training within the first six months of membership.

ARA Logos

Print quality and web graphic versions of our logos are available for your personal use.

Get Involved

We encourage all members to consider joining one of our many committees.

New Member Resource Links

Atlanta REALTORS® Association Benefits

  • Membership Account Portal
    Register for upcoming events and renew your annual membership via your Member Portal! CE-approved courses and Capitus Real Estate School classes can be found by clicking 'Upcoming Classes' under the 'Events' tab. All seminars and other programs can be found by clicking on 'Upcoming Meetings' under the 'Events' tab. (Additional REALTOR® Associations/Boards also use this site and are listed on the footer of your account web page. Search events, use the filter feature, or look for events that begin 'ARA' for the Atlanta REALTORS®.)
  • 6yg.bagmakerblog.com/committees
    Get involved and sign up for a committee today! Once enrolled you'll receive meeting reminders. To view a full schedule of events and meetings, check out ARA's Google Calendar.
  • www.facebook.com/atlantarealtors
    Follow us on Facebook and check out our new Facebook Live Videos!
  • 6yg.bagmakerblog.com/events
    Realizing that networking is a vital part of a successful career in real estate, the Atlanta REALTORS® provides numerous opportunities for the entire real estate industry to come together!
  • 6yg.bagmakerblog.com/affiliates
    Please Support our Affiliate Members!
  • Click here to see how your Atlanta REALTORS®' membership adds up!

Legislative Affairs

  • 6yg.bagmakerblog.com/legislative
    From the halls of the Capitol to the courthouse steps, REALTORS ® are fighting and winning political battles. If an issue is important to real estate, you'll find out about it here.
  • 6yg.bagmakerblog.com/rpac
    How the REALTORS® Political Action Committee saves you money.
  • www.garealtor.com/advocacy
    Advocacy news and resources from the Georgia Association of REALTORS®.
  • www.realtorparty.realtor
    NAR's latest news about the REALTOR® Party which is a powerful alliance of REALTORS® and REALTOR® Associations working to advance public policies and candidates that build strong communities, protect property interests and promote a vibrant business environment.

Education

Georgia Association of REALTORS®' Benefits (GAR)

  • garealtor.com
    Georgia Association of REALTORS® website.
  • GAR Member Discounts
    Special discounts are offered by GAR (NRDS ID # required to view member content).
  • Georgia Real Estate Health Benefits Center
    A health solution designed exclusively for GAR members, you and your dependents may qualify for affordable coverage that sources the best care possible and fits with your financial picture. Enrollment is open year round!
  • GAR Forms (real estate contracts)
    Included in your membership by using your REALTOR® Membership ID #! A $254/yr value.
  • Free Legal Email Helpline
    Submit your questions regarding Ethics/Arbitration, License Law, GAR Contract Forms or basic real estate-related legal questions to GAR's longtime general counsel, Weissman PC. (NRDS ID # required to access the submission page.)
  • Legal Lines Library
    A video series that features GAR General Counsel Seth Weissman discussing some of the most frequently asked questions that come through the GAR Legal Helpline!
  • Georgia REALTOR® Magazine 
    Quarterly publication that covers current hot topics in real estate. View archived issues and enroll in online-only subscriptions with the link above.

National Association of REALTORS®' Benefits (NAR)

  • www.nar.realtor
    Association of REALTORS® website.
  • www.nar.realtor/new-member
    Get to know your membership with NAR! This site helps advise you on your first year of membership and includes a list of 9 To-Dos for your first month of membership.
  • Right Tools Right Now
    Each month, NAR will offer savings on select tools, products, and resources most beneficial for you and your business, and offer them for free or at a discounted price. Don’t miss this month’s featured offers!
  • NAR References
    NAR has done the research for you! Formally known as Field Guides, NAR's References contain links to external articles, titles from the NAR Library eBooks collection, websites, statistics, and other material to provide a comprehensive overview of perspectives on each topic.
  • Research Reports & Housing Statistics
    Provides the latest real estate research and statistics that affect the industry. Get the stats and stay informed.
  • NAR Library
    Access business letter templates among many other resources.
  • NAR Member Benefit Providers
    Lists all the companies with which NAR has partnered to provide value-added offers and significant savings on products and services you use in your business and personal life.
  • www.realtorsinsuranceplace.com
    NAR’s REALTORS® Insurance Place provides plans for you and your family, including exclusive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage, plus telemedicine and a variety of wellness solutions – all with unique benefits for NAR members.
  • ebooks
    Access 100's of free audio and ebooks.
  • magazine.realtor 
    REALTOR® Magazine is the official magazine of the National Association of REALTORS® and the business tool for real estate professionals. Issues are released every other month. View archived issues and enroll in online-only subscriptions with the link above.
  • NAR Member Center
    Login to your NAR Member Center for quick access to NAR REALTOR® Member Benefits & Resources. If you’d like a REALTOR® Membership Card, you may print or order one here!
  • REALTORS® Property Resource (RPR)
    Access to property data, market trends, and client-friendly reporting exclusively for REALTORS®. (Georgia MLS & FMLS are participants.)  Training is available at blog.narrpr.com/learning/
  • Center for REALTOR® Financial Wellness
    Resource designed to help you understand your financial planning options and prepare for the future, one step at a time. Be sure to also check out NAR’s Monthly Financial Wellness Webinars!
  • Commitment to Excellence
    The National Association of REALTORS® proudly introduces Commitment to Excellence (C2EX), a program that empowers REALTORS® to demonstrate their professionalism and commitment to conducting business at the highest standards. (Complete the entire program to earn elective credits toward the GRI designation!)
  • Fairhaven.realtor 
    NAR’s Free Fair Housing Training Platform - Complete this interactive online simulation training to test and assess how well you're protecting clients against discrimination in the home buying process!
  • NAR’s Mentorship Program 
    The National Association of REALTORS® is proud to present, Spire,  this new initiative as an opportunity specifically targeting multi-cultural, minority communities, toward building bridges to the holistic real estate community. This mentorship opportunity will help individuals learn the fundamentals of the real estate industry, foster education, empower serious consideration of real estate as a career path and encourage and promote the development of generational wealth through property ownership.

Marketing / Communication

  • www.ThatsWhoWeR.realtor
    NAR's newest marketing campaign helping consumers understand why working with a REALTOR® is the best choice! Free campaign materials available.
  • www.get.realtor
    Sign up for your own .REALTOR® domain or .realestate domain today!
  • Proper use of the REALTOR® marks in advertising and marketing.
  • 6yg.bagmakerblog.com/logos
    ARA's logo and a link to NAR's REALTOR® logo for your marketing. (Top Producers Logos are only to be used by those that have applied and received ARA's Top Producers sales award for the year.)
  • 6yg.bagmakerblog.com/difference
    REALTOR® difference marketing campaign.
  • "Plugged In" with GAR
    Monthly infographics to share with clients!
  • members.houselogic.com
    REALTOR® Content Resource - the best FREE way to keep in touch with your clients! Your source for ready-to-use articles on all aspects of homeownership, including home buying and selling, for your consumer communications.
  • 6yg.bagmakerblog.com/marketbrief
    a monthly report of home sales, home prices, and foreclosures in the metro Atlanta area covering 11 counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Paulding, and Rockdale.
  • www.narteamstore.realtor
    NAR's Official Supplier of REALTOR®-Logo branded promotional products.
  • www.realtor.com 
    Sign up for a professional Dashboard. Once you have set up your professional Dashboard, you should claim your FREE profile by entering your REALTOR® Membership ID#.