LINKS

Community Resources
St. Charles Chamber of Commerce
Looking for a reputable but local business in the city of St. Charles? Check out the St. Charles Chamber of Commerce!
St. Peters Chamber of Commerce
Looking for a reputable but local business in the City of St. Peters? Check out the St. Peters Chamber of Commerce!
St. Charles Humane Society
HOME St. Charles
HOME St. Charles provides downpayment and closing cost assistance to homebuyers in St. Charles County. Visit this site for information on this program and other homebuyer assistance programs available in the County.
St. Charles County Community College
Karen Weidinger Foundation
The Karen Weidinger Foundation, founded in loving memory of former SCCAR Affiliate member Karen Weidinger is dedicated to "Empowering St. Charles and surrounding communities with knowledge and support to win the fight against breast cancer."
St. Charles Economic Development Center

Real Estate
SCCAR on YouTube
This channel contains the latest videos and information regarding the activities of the St. Charles County Association of REALTORS® and the real estate market in St. Charles County, Missouri.
St. Louis ASHI Chapter
St. Louis ASHI Chapter
This is the official website of the St. Louis Chapter of the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI). Here you will find information on the ASHI organizations their standards and the programs they offer. This is where you can locate a list of St. Lou
WHO IS SCCAR VIDEO
This exciting member video was created by the Association's Public Relations Forum.
Women’s Council of REALTORS®
Missouri Real Estate Commission
National Association of REALTORS®
Missouri Association of REALTORS®

Government Affairs
Missouri State Government
Find out the latest buzz in Jefferson City.
NAR Approves New Lease Accounting Policy Statement
At the NAR Annual meetings, a new policy statement on lease accounting was approved by NAR leadership. This statement was in response to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and International Accounting Standards Board's (IASB) accounting prop
City of O'Fallon
What's happening in O'Fallon?
St. Charles County Government
Your connection to the county.
City of Wentzville
What's happening in Wentzville?
Missouri Legislator Lookup
Find your elected officials!
City of Lake St. Louis
What's happening in Lake St. Louis?
City of St. Peters
What's happening in St. Peters?
National Association REALTORS Action Center
Get the latest news from NAR. Contact your elected officials with just the click of a button.
City of St. Charles

Networking
SCCAR is on Twitter
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St. Charles REALTORS® Facebook Fan Page
The St. Charles Association of REALTORS® has joined the virtual world. Find out about upcoming events and activities, communicate and exchange ideas with members of your REALTOR® family and friends.

Commercial Institute Affiliates
CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member)
CRE (Counselors of Real Estate)
IREM (Institute of Real Estate Management)
RLI (REALTORS Land Institute)
SIOR (Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS)

RCA/NAR Info: Other NAR Divisions/Designations
NAR's Commercial Division
NAR's Green Designation
Global Business & Alliances
NAR's Resort and Second Home Division
NAR's Auction Division
NAR's Appraisal Division

Community
O'Fallon Chamber of Commerce
Wentzville Chamber of Commerce
St. Peters Chamber of Commerce
St. Charles Chamber of Commerce
New Melle Chamber of Commerce
Lake St. Louis/Dardenne Chamber of Commerce
Foristell Chamber of Commerce
Cottleville/Weldon Spring Chamber of Commerce
Augusta Chamber of Commerce
Kids Against Hunger

Diversity Awareness
Beyond Housing
Beyond Housing is one of the St. Louis region’s leading providers of housing and support services for low-income families and homeowners. Click the link above to visit the website or contact Laura Mayhew at lmayhew@beyondhousing.org
Missouri Home Programs
Provides a summary of housing related programs for home buyers in the state of Missouri. A number of programs provide home buying assistance to individuals based on income.
NACA
Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (NACA). NACA’s primary goal is to build strong, healthy neighborhoods in urban and rural areas. Click the link above to visit the website or contact David Noble at dnoble@naca.com
City of St. Peters
The City of St. Peters offers homeownership programs to residents. Click the link above to visit the website or contact Amy Heckart at aheckart@stpetersmo.net
Community Council
St. Charles County Community Council "Building Connections...Building Community" Click the link above to visit the website or contact Dottie Kastingar at dkastigar@communitycouncilstc.org
NECAC
North East Community Action Corporation (NECAC) is dedicated to assist the disadvantaged within our 12 county service area. Click the link above to visit the website or contact LaDonna Otto at lotto@necac.org or Kevin Ireland at kireland@necac.org
USDA
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. Providing loan programs to residents in rural counties. Click the link above to visit the website or contact Nancy Long at nancy.long@mo.usda.gov
Home St. Charles
Connectng People to Home Buying Resources including downpayment assistance, block grants, and loan programs. Click the link above to visit the website or contact Linda Arnet at larnet@edcscc.com
Jan Whipple
Contact Jan for questions regarding properties in unincorporated St. Charles County.
MAR
Missouri Association of REALTORS® Click the link above to visit the website or contact Terry Murphy at terrymurphy@morealtor.com

Other Commercial Organizations
NAIOP (National Association of Industrial and Office Properties)
ICSC (International Council of Shopping Centers)
BOMA (Building Owners and Managers Association)

RCA/NAR Info: Education
Discovering Commercial Real Estate online course
Optimize your earning potential and create more transaction opportunities with a class on the need to know information to get started in commercial real estate. The online course is available from REALTOR® University.
Quadrennial REALTOR® Ethics Training
Developed by the National Association of REALTORS®. The course meets all learning objectives and criteria for the Quadrennial Ethics Training Policy (Policy Statement 48, NAR Code of Ethics and Arbitration Manual).
REALTOR University Online
Provides an easy way for working professionals to take the classes they want, when they want, in the convenience of their own home or office. Uses state-of-the-art technology for continuing education credit, professional development, and designations.
Educational Webinars
Education

RCA/NAR Info: Get Connected
Twitter
Facebook

RCA/NAR Info: Law & Policy
RCA Advocacy for Economic Stimulus
REALTOR® Action Center
Commercial Leg/Reg

RCA/NAR Info: Publications
Member Reference Guide Commercial Supplement
Publications
RCA Commercial Glossary of Terms
The RCA Glossary of Commercial Real Estate terms defines absorption and zoning and everything in between.

RCA/NAR Info: Research
Commercial Real Estate Outlook (CREO)
Commercial Real Estate Research
Commercial Real Estate Market Survey
Commercial Member Profile
Commercial Real Estate Field Guides
Commercial Leading Indicator (CLI)

RCA/NAR Info: Technology/Solutions
Commercial Source
Technology and Intelligence Briefing Podcasts
Commercial Connections &RCA Report Past Issues

Other Resources
MAR Commercial Resources

About “What’s New” from RCA
Commercial Podcast: A Look Ahead for 2012
(Dec. 28) NAR Treasurer Bill Armstrong takes a look at the top-three issues that are at stake for the industry in 2012 and highlights the latest commercial forecast.
Trends in Shared Office Space
(Dec. 30) Learn about five websites that promote listings for shared office space—incubator-style arrangements idealized for startups and membership-based rental models—which are on the rise in primary and secondary markets.
Now Available: Commercial Connections on Co-Working Spaces
(Jan. 6) In the most recent edition of the newsletter, co-working space—a site where independent professionals and freelancers, or anyone with workplace flexibility and mobility can come to work—is discussed.
Banks Lay Groundwork for Commercial Comeback
(Dec. 30) A recent Federal Reserve Board survey of senior loan officers found that more than 13% of respondents noticed stronger commercial real estate demand in the fourth quarter, up from 1.8% a year earlier.
The Outlook for Commercial Real Estate
(Dec. 30) While commercial real estate markets have been relatively flat this year, improving fundamentals mean a more positive trend is expected in 2012.

Other NAR Resources
The Source, NAR's Commercial Blog
REALTORS® CREDIT UNION
Check out the benefits available at the REALTOR Federal Credit Union
Commercial Benefits from NAR
Your Commercial Benefits at a Glance. NAR strives to support your success through the following benefits for NAR Members from the Commercial division.
Commercial Web Banners
NAR Commercial Advocacy

GM Expansion
GM Expansion Presentation
The Commercial Division met on January 26, 2012 for a networking breakfast meeting at the CenturyTel building in Wentzville. Larry Tucker, Business Development Manager of the City of Wentzville, gave this presentation.
 

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