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The Michigan Association of REALTORS® exists to give its members the edge.
What is the MAR Edge? It’s the strength of 27,000 REALTOR® members, honed, sharpened and ready for action.
The MAR Edge cuts through red tape by promoting REALTOR®-friendly policies. It cuts deep discounts into services for members. It cuts the cost of doing business by providing free legal advice and pre-printed forms.
MAR members are encouraged to use this Web page as a guide to benefits and services. Examine the following and use the MAR Edge. The more you participate in local, state and national REALTOR® organization, the stronger your MAR Edge. Check out how you can benefit below:
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Stay closer to the people who matter most to you with T-Mobile. Whether you need a new calling plan to stay in touch with your family or a new handheld to connect to your office, T-Mobile has something just for you.
Great News! You are now eligible for corporate benefits when activating new service through the T-Mobile Premiere Web site or by calling 1.866.464.8662 and identifying yourself as a Michigan Association of REALTORS® member.
Don't forget that you may now transfer your current number to T-Mobile when signing up for T-Mobile service.
Here are some benefits available for Michigan Association of REALTORS® members from T-Mobile:
- A 10% discount off your monthly recurring fee based on company-wide use of T-Mobile products & services*
- Equipment discounts on new activations**
- A special 30-day return policy on new activations
- Free shipping on 2-day service
- Free activation on all orders†
Visit the T-Mobile Premiere Web site or by call 1.866.464.8662 today!
*Rate plan prices listed here do not reflect the discounted fee. Discounts are applied on your monthly bill based on company-wide use the prior month.
**Does not apply to accessories
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Take 10% off your entire order at the Realtor.org Store!
The Realtor.org Store has everything you need to enhance your knowledge of the real estate industry. From DVD’s to books and brochures, The National Association of REALTORS® provides you with a plethora of resources that cannot be found anywhere else. Above all, the store provides convenient ways to place orders. Visit the store online and make your purchases with the click of a mouse, or simply call and order your product over the phone. Both ways will result in fast shipping, and the option to return.
The Michigan Association of REALTORS® wants to help you save money on the tools you need. As a MAR member, you are entitled to 10 percent off your entire REALTOR.org Store purchase. Simple type in the promotional code Mi2 and the amount will automatically will be discounted. You can also apply the promotional code to phone and fax orders. It really is that easy to save money, and with this simplicity, there is no reason not to use the code and save!
Visit the REALTOR.org Store at www.realtor.org/store to view available products. Don’t forget to use your discount by typing in Mi2 at checkout! |
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The Michigan Association of REALTORS® is making Aflac's accident and cancer insurance policies available for association members. Aflac offers a distinct type of protection. Unlike traditional health insurance, we pay you (unless otherwise assigned) not the doctor or hospital. You control the cash benefits and spend them as you like to help with financial challenges an accident or illness could have to your standard of living.
Over 40 million people worldwide have chosen Aflac because of our commitment to providing customers with the confidence that comes from knowing they have assistance in being prepared for whatever life may bring.
These insurance policies are offered to members of Michigan Association of REALTORS®.
If you are not a member, please visit Aflac.com for more information about our policies. If you have questions, please contact your Aflac agent Kenneth Bordua at 616.935.3560 or email him.
Click here to learn more about these policies for association members.
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Throughout the United States there is a growing concern about the high costs of long term care and the impact those costs have on financial security, retirement planning and quality of family life.
In response to this concern, the MAR has endorsed a long term care insurance program for the benefit of our members. All MAR members, and their eligible relatives, can now receive a premium discount on Great American Life long term care insurance products through the MAR Edge member benefit program.
For more information on the long term care insurance discounts please contact Great American Life’s long term care help line at 800.557.5721.
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Through administrator Hartland Insurance Group, Frankenmuth Mutual (FM) provides MAR members with substantial discounts on auto- and homeowners insurance. Members receive discounts of at least 10 percent off normal FM auto insurance rates, 15 percent off homeowners insurance rates, and an amazing 20 percent off of combined auto- and homeowners policies.
Members can enroll by contacting their local Frankenmuth Mutual agent.
To find your local agent, call 800.682.6881 or visit the Hartland Insurance Group web site.
Download a list of preferred agents and agencies nearest you - download
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Boost your purchasing power!
With competitive rates and a flashy design, MAR’s REALTOR® credit card will give members a chance to advertise their profession and their REALTOR® status with every purchase, plus, earn great rewards.
The Michigan Association of REALTORS® Visa® Platinum Card provides great benefits, including:
- No annual fee
- Your choice of benefits and rewards
- A percentage of every purchase goes directly to the Michigan Association
of REALTORS®
This Visa Platinum card issued by U.S. Bank is now the only card that supports the Michigan Association of REALTORS®. Upon receiving your new card, the Michigan Association of REALTORS® receives a payment from U.S. Bank and then we will continue to receive a percentage of each net purchase you make on your card. This helps us offer REALTORS® comprehensive professional support: addressing advocacy and legal issues with a strong and articulate voice, supporting educational requirements, and providing timely communication on our website and through our printed publications.
Click here to apply today or call 1-800-853-5576 x9155.
The creditor and issuer of the Visa Platinum card is the U.S. Bank National Association ND.
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Dental/Health Insurance
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Group Associates, Inc, the group administrator of the REALTOR® plan, provides expert advice and one-on-one consulting to give qualified members the best possible value on insurance.
•Comprehensive major medical plans with various deductibles
•No medical requirements
•Pre-existing conditions covered after six months
Click here for the proposal request form
Priscilla Adkins
800. 342.8908 ext. 2810
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Errors & Omissions Insurance
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Real Estate Errors & Omissions (E&O) coverage from Pearl Insurance is underwritten by the A rated (by A.M. Best) XL Insurance companies (through Greenwich Insurance Company and Indian Harbor Insurance Company). Our E&O program has earned sponsorships from over 40 national, state, and local real estate associations, including the Michigan Association of REALTORS® since 1993.
Because Pearl understands real estate professionals’ hectic lifestyles, we designed our Click. Quote. Buy. process for E&O shopping. We’ve made it easy for you to login, obtain a quick E&O quote—and, if qualified, even buy your policy—online immediately at www.pearlinsurance.com/quote/.
As a Pearl E&O insured, you’ll receive valuable risk management tools and services to help educate you on effectively minimizing your legal liability. All attendees of our Risk Management Seminars are eligible for premium credits. In addition, you’ll gain access to our entire online library of monthly Risk Managers and receive mailings of our quarterly newsletters. View samples of our Risk Management information here. Call us today at 800.289.8170 or visit www.pearlinsurance.com/quote/ for more information on Pearl Insurance E&O for real estate professionals. |
Arbitration Services
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CAS specializes in dispute resolution involving residential real estate and has established a preeminent position as the principal dispute settlement organization utilized by state REALTORS®, home warranty companies, home inspectors, and construction companies. CAS staff has administered over 75,000 disputes to a fair, prompt, and inexpensive resolution.
CAS has a statewide panel of trained and highly qualified arbitrators, many of whom have in excess of 10 years experience. CAS supports its arbitrators with periodic training, a highly automated case management system and case administrators available to guide the parties through the process.
Click here to visit CAS’s Web site for more information |
Real Estate Forms
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Completing all of the paperwork associated with a typical real estate transaction — listing and sales contracts, offers and counter-offers, disclosure statements and countless other important documents — can be a time-consuming task. ZipFormDesktop can help you speed up the process by sharing data between all documents related to the same transaction — simply fill out one form and the information is automatically shared with all of the forms required to complete a transaction. With ZipFormDesktop you’ll spend less time managing paperwork and more time closing the deal.
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Through your membership in MAR, you gain access to more than thirty national member benefits, from discounts on computers to standardized forms, to rental cars, and cell phone services.
Featured NAR member benefits programs include:
- Marketing
- Insurance Warranties
- Financial Services
- Office Solutions
- Technology
- Travel
For more information on NAR member benefits, visit www.realtor.org.
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