NJ Realtors® Weekly—Oct. 25

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Free Women's Inspirational Virtual Conference Back Next Week

Join New Jersey Realtors® and the Women's Council of Realtors®—New Jersey on Nov. 1 for the annual virtual women's conference, New Jersey Women, That's Who We R.

The first session of the day kicks off at 9:30 a.m., and there are more than 10 inspirational sessions throughout the day with speakers such as Real Estate Coach Pam Erman, Freddie Mac Affordable Lending Business Development Manager Carmen Mercado, Motivational Speaker Ifoma Pierre, NAR Survey Researcher Brandi Snowden, and more.

Don't miss out on this once-a-year virtual event. We invite all members to attend and get inspired! Click here to register.

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Applications Now Open for a Brand-New Leadership Academy

New Jersey Realtors® is excited to announce its first-ever Leadership Academy commencing with the inaugural class of 2024. The academy will identify emerging Realtor® leaders in the state, encourage them to grow as leaders, and help them sharpen their leadership skills.

The Leadership Academy consists of five sessions over the course of eight months, and only 12 applicants will be accepted. A $250 deposit is required to apply, and non-accepted will be reimbursed. The 2024 tuition is $1,000, and all sessions are mandatory to attend. Click here to apply.

Watch This: NJ Realtors® Q3 Update

State of the State

First-Time Buyer Webinar Recap

Today on a webinar, State Sen. Troy Singleton, the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency, and New Jersey Realtors® unveiled brand-new first-time and first-generational homebuyer programs. As of Oct. 20, your clients can find a lender in their desired county and apply. Click here to watch the recording.

We encourage Realtors® to learn about and share these down payment assistance programs with their clients to help them achieve the American Dream of homeownership. New Jersey Realtors® will share additional resources regarding these programs in the coming weeks. Click here to learn more.