Membership Benefits
MLS Access and Support
Comprehensive Property Listings: Access to local and statewide listings with detailed property information, helping members find the perfect match for clients.
Market Insights and Data Analysis: Tools to analyze local market trends and property values, allowing members to make informed recommendations to clients.
Tech Support and Training: MLS support includes technical assistance and training sessions to help members fully utilize the platform and stay updated on new features and best practices.
Advocacy and Representation
Local and State Advocacy: The Ojai Valley Board of Realtors® advocates for property rights and Realtors®' interests at local and state levels, ensuring that members’ voices are represented in policy discussions.
Access to Legislative Updates: We provide timely updates on legislation that could impact members’ business and clients.
Marketing and Exposure
Weekly Caravan of New Listings: As a member-exclusive benefit, we offer a weekly caravan of new listings to provide a first look at new properties on the market. This unique opportunity helps members stay current with local inventory, connect with other agents, and showcase their own listings in front of fellow Realtors®.
Promotion of Open Houses: Board-sponsored advertising of open houses, helping increase visibility for listings.
Market Data and Insights: Access to local market data and analytics to support members' marketing and client advisement.
Networking and Community Engagement
Events and Member Socials: Opportunities to connect with local industry peers, such as networking events, socials, and luncheons.
Community Involvement: Support for local charities and community initiatives, allowing members to give back while building their local brand.
Education and Professional Development
Exclusive Training Programs: Offer courses, certifications, and professional development opportunities (such as NAR’s Bias Override training, Fair Housing courses, and continuing education).
Workshops and Webinars: Regular educational events covering market trends, legal updates, and industry best practices.
Discounts through
NAR's Benefits® Program:
QuickBooks: NAR’s REALTOR Benefits® Program offers discounts on QuickBooks for members, which may help offset the cost.
RICOH 360 Tours and other tech tools: Check NAR’s REALTOR Benefits® Program for current discounts on real estate tech, as offerings vary by year.
Professional Standards Support: Guidance on ethics and professional standards to ensure compliance and high industry standards.
SentriLock Services
Secure Access Control: SentriLock lockboxes are designed to protect property access with advanced security measures and tamper-proof features.
Smartphone Integration: Members can access SentriLock via a convenient mobile app, which allows remote access, showing notifications, and activity tracking.
Customer Support and Training: Support for using SentriLock’s tools is available to help members get the most out of this service.
Health & Supplemental Insurance
Insurance Plans: Through the California Association of Realtors® (CAR), members of the Ojai Valley Board of Realtors® have exclusive access to a variety of health, dental, vision, mental and supplemental insurance plans tailored for real estate professionals.
Explore these and other health insurance options to find a plan that fits your needs.
Technology & Tools
E-commerce for Dues and Fees: Convenient online payment options for member dues.
ZipForm® Plus: Members receive free access to zipForm® Plus, which includes digital form creation, document management, and e-signature capabilities through zipLogix Digital Ink. This is essential for transaction management and forms.
RPR® (Realtors® Property Resource): RPR is included as a free benefit for all members, offering market data, property analysis, and customizable client reports.
Testimonials
"The staff is approachable, professional, and excel at organizing events.We are so fortunate to have our new Association Executive—what a fantastic addition to our team!"
Jasmine
"As a current member of the Ojai MLS since 2014, along with a few other of our local affiliates, I feel our little town has done exceptionally well with the use of Rapattoni MLS. Super user-friendly and easy to navigate."
Dave
"Thank you for making the installation luncheon so awesome! Such a great venue. The food was fantastic. Beautiful views. Cool music."
Alexandra
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