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Emerald Coast Association of Realtors ®
 10 Hollywood Blvd SE
 Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
(850) 243-6145 (Main)
(850) 244-2411 (MLS/Supra support)
(850) 243-6147 (Fax)
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Emerald Coast Association of Realtors Committees
 
  Awards and Recognition
 
  Purpose:  Recommends new recognitions to the Board of Directors and determines selection criteria for award winners. Maintains plaques that list annual award winners, assist in selection of awards.
Committee Chair:  To Be Annouced Meeting Location:  Contact Committe Chair
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  Budget & Finance Committee
 
  Purpose:  Oversees the financial affairs of the association and makes recommendations to the Board of Directors in accordance with the Bylaws.
Committee Chair:  To Be Annouced Meeting Location:  Emerald Coast Assn of REALTORS
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  Commercial Forum
 
  Purpose:  Enhances all aspects of commercial real estate through MLS and education. Agenda and Mission Statement
Committee Chair:  Gordon C. MacLean Meeting Location:  TGI Friday's Destin
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  Commercial MLS
 
  Purpose:  Maintains commercial categories within the MLS system and makes recommendations to the Board of Directors regarding the Commercial MLS Rules.
Committee Chair:  Robert M. Bonhardt AHWD Meeting Location:  Real Estate Professionals
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  Crestview Commercial Forum
 
  Purpose:  Enhances all aspects of commercial real estate through MLS and education. Agenda and Mission Statement
Committee Chair:  Kaylyn Knopes Byrd Meeting Location:  Applebee's - Crestview
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  Fair Housing Committee
 
  Purpose:  Responsible for the oversight of the principles of Fair Housing includes promotion and compliance with the ideals and objectives of the Partnership Agreement.
Committee Chair:  Karen M. Butler Meeting Location:  Contact Committe Chair
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  Grievance Committee
 
  Purpose:  Reviews alleged violations of the Code of Ethics and/or requests for Arbitration. Dismisses cases or forwards to the Professional Standards committee for hearing.
Committee Chair:  Caren S. Martino GRI LMC Meeting Location:  ECAR
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  International Council
 
Committee Chair:  Gail Silvers Meeting Location:  Emerald Coast Association Of R
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  Leadership Development
 
  Purpose:  
Committee Chair:  To Be Annouced Meeting Location:  Contact Committe Chair
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  Military Affairs
 
Committee Chair:  Sandra L. Kinkaid CRS LMC Meeting Location:  Emerald Coast Assn of REALTORS
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  MLS Committee
 
  Purpose:  Monitors the operation of the Association’s MLS and marketing sessions, works with the MLS Department, and is responsible for reviewing new technological products and overseeing the Internet and Internet sites. Develops and maintains MLS Rules and Regulations.
Committee Chair:  Cathy J. Alley Meeting Location:  ERA American Realty Niceville
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  Professional Development
 
  Purpose:  Arranges for an ongoing series of professional education programs from designation courses and continuing education classes to legal updates and self-motivational sessions.
Committee Chair:  Donna G. Miller Meeting Location:  ECAR
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  Professional Standards
 
  Purpose:  Enforces the Code of Ethics through hearing panels and recommends an appropriate penalty when a violation of the Code is determined. The committee also conducts arbitration hearings to resolve commission disputes.
Committee Chair:  Richard Veldman Meeting Location:  Contact Committe Chair
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  Public Policy Committee
 
  Purpose:  Maintains liaison between the Association and locally elected governmental and key appointed officials. Screen candidates for RPAC funds.
Committee Chair:  Richard Hickenbotham Meeting Location:  ECAR
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  Public Relations Committe
 
  Purpose:  Develop public relations and communications that will enhance the public image of REALTORS®, promote professionalism and education, in addition to methods to better communicate with the membership.
Committee Chair:  Judy Catrett Sheridan GRI LMC Meeting Location:  ECAR Board Room
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  Realtor Affiliate Committee
 
Committee Chair:  To Be Annouced Meeting Location:  Contact Committe Chair
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  Realtor Outreach Committee
 
  Purpose:  Realtor Outreach Committee (ROC) is a volunteer committee that helps to give back to the local community through various fundraising activities as well as volunteering our time to serve in other community events. Realtor Outreach is the only committee of ECAR that financially gives back to the local charities in our area.
Committee Chair:  Jackie Pilcher GRI LMC ePro Meeting Location:  ECAR
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  Realtor Political Action
 
  Purpose:  Raise funds voluntarily from association members for use in political issues and for making campaign contributions to recommended candidates at the federal, state, and local level.
Committee Chair:  Anita L. Williams Meeting Location:  ECAR New Building
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  Res Prop Mgmt MLS Committee
 
Committee Chair:  Gloria K. Frazier CRS Meeting Location:  ECAR
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  WCR Meeting
 
Committee Chair:  To Be Annouced Meeting Location:  The Palms
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  Young Professionals
 
Committee Chair:  Gordon C. Tarver Meeting Location:  Emerald Coast Assn of REALTORS
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