A Call to Action - 05/26/10 05:16 PM
 

Congress is considering changes to the tax code in order to pay for a number of tax provisions expiring in 2010. Two of these provisions would impact real estate. The first would require all owners of rental properties to file IRS 1099 forms for all contractors they do business with if they pay that contractor $600 or more in any given year. This onerous provision would apply to even the smallest landlord.
In addition, Congress is considering taxing "carried interest" at ordinary income rates instead of capital gains. Carried interest rules govern how general partners in real estate investments … (1 comments)

WeMAR Offices Closed on Memorial Day - 05/26/10 12:54 PM
WeMAR offices will be closed Monday, May 31st 2010 in observance of Memorial Day. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, June 1st, 2010.
It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle. ~Norman Schwarzkopf
Thank you hero's.
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zipForm® and TM Hotline - 05/20/10 05:59 PM
AAR's Business Services team wants you to know that you can get the fastest response to questions about zipForm® or Transaction Management by calling our dedicated hotline at 480-304-8930 (866-833-7357).
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Sparkling Nights Variety Show - 05/18/10 01:00 PM

Where:Arizona Broadway Theatre7701 West Paradise LanePeoria, AZ 85382  
When:09/20/201007:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Help make the WeMAR C.A.R.E.S. Fund possible. Enjoy an entertaining evening while raising funds for the WeMAR C.A.R.E.S. Fund. Your fellow REALTORS® and affiliates are preparing a special evening of fun and delight.
Tickets $30~No refunds please
Faxable ticket purchase; tickets will be mailed to your home address on file or the address you provide on the faxable ticket purchase form. Register For This Event    Contact Lori Scardina
All proceeds from Sparkling Nights benefit the WeMAR C.A.R.E.S. Fund. There are numerous charities available to aid many … (0 comments)

New Law ~ HB 2450 - 05/17/10 01:37 PM


Good news! 
AAR's Vice President of Government Affairs, Meghaen Duger, confirmed today that HB2450 was signed into law. HB2450 states that a municipality can only charge the person that they contracted with for the water and wastewater services. 
 
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Industry Speakers ~ 2nd Thursday each month - 05/07/10 04:47 PM
Speakers
·Veronica Barragan, Sueno Realty
"The Art of Selling -increase your sales in a challenging market"
·Sally Trinka, Trinka Realty
"HUD homes don't have to be complicated"
The mission of a Toastmasters club is to provide a mutually supportive and positive learning environment in which every member has the opportunity to develop communication and leadership skills, which in turn foster self-confidence and personal growth.
Click here from more information about WeMAR-kable Speakers Toastmasters Club.
 


 
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Continuing Education Classes - 05/05/10 06:43 PM
Are you preparing to renew your license?
Where should you go to attend CE classes?
WeMAR offers FREE continuing education courses to WeMAR members. Non-members may attend for $10 per course. Visit WeMAR.org, click on the Event Calendar, then Events for the Month to view course schedule.
Are you not able to attend day classes? WeMAR has 3 online options for you. Most classes are just $25. View online options
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Casino Arizona - 05/04/10 07:09 PM
The WeMAR Affiliate Group invites you to enjoy an evening at Casino Arizona on Thursday, May 20, 2010. Bring a guest. Admission and transportation are complimentary.  Receive a $15.00 Player's Passport Package and a ticket to Showstoppers Live.
When we arrive, we will meet as a group. Our Casino Arizona host will give us details, coupons and tickets to the show. The casino will be your playground. There are restaurants on site, the Piano Bar, Pima Lounge, Showstoppers Live, and casino entertainment! Meet back at our starting point 20 minutes before departure for drawing prizes.
Our luxury coach leaves promptly at … (0 comments)

 

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