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Free Webinars and More
Free WebinarsOnline events, such as these recorded conference sessions and webinars from the top thought leaders in the real estate industry, are a convenient and cost-effective way to keep on top of a rapidly evolving industry from the convenience of your home or office (or anywhere you have Internet access). Read More

Leading Women: Mary Tennant

Mary TennantA willingness to seize opportunities and work hard have propelled Mary Tennant to her current position as president and chief operating officer with Keller Williams Realty Inc. Tennant oversees Keller Williams’ international support center, which provides training and support for nearly 60,000 KW associates in the U.S. and Canada. Read More

Low-cost Ways to Boost Your Online Presence
Online ListingsThese days, REALTORS® are looking for low-cost ideas that will make a high impact in the market. It's not surprising that while advertising dollars have been reduced, sellers haven't cut back on wanting a full-blown marketing campaign to show off their homes. Combining a virtual tour and a property Web site is often the most effective way to keep costs low and impress sellers. Read More

Market Yourself for Success with Distressed Properties
Short SalesToday, we are conducting business in a buyer’s market with more than 5 million homeowners who have missed at least one mortgage payment. Marki Lemons shares her experience as Chicago’s “Queen of Foreclosures" to help you develop a plan designed to strategically market your distressed real estate business. Read More

National Conference: San Diego

Realtor Conference San DiegoJoin us in San Diego, November 11-15, for education from top-rated speakers, as well as networking with real estate professionals from across the country. Come and participate in our forums to share your expertise, to make new business contacts and to learn from top thought leaders in the real estate industry. Read More

Leadership Skills Training: San Diego
Leadership Skills for RealtorsWomen’s Council is offering an exciting day of Leadership Skills Training to provide training, practice and take-away tools in important leadership areas, such as public speaking skills, planning and delivering an effective meeting and conflict management strategies. This event will be held in San Diego in conjunction with the National Conference. Read More

Did You Know
Top Sites Where REALTORS® Display Their Listings:

  • REALTOR.com – 83%
  • Broker’s or office’s site – 83%
  • Local association or MLS site – 73%
  • Trulia – 51%
  • Zillow – 50%

Source: NAR's 2009 REALTOR® Technology Report

Promote Your Business on WCR.org
Real Estate ReferralsEach year, thousands of Women’s Council members receive referral commissions from our network. Be sure to update your Member Expertise Profile with your cities served, designations and other relevant information and also enhance your listing with your color headshot photo. Read More

Upcoming Events
National Conference
November 11-15, 2009
San Diego, CA

Leadership Skills Training
November 11, 2009
San Diego, CA

Live Webinar
"The Shark and the Goldfish: Positive Ways to Thrive..."
September 15, 2009
4:00 p.m. Central

Designation Courses
Realtor Designation
The Performance Management Network Designation digs deep into the topics that are driving the marketplace and shaping your business. Course Schedule | New Designees

Get Council Updates on Twitter and Facebook
Visit these links to follow us on Twitter and Facebook for regular updates on Women's Council news and events. Twitter | Facebook

President's Blog
Check out the latest from Becky Hill's travels as your 2009 National President, as well as meeting snapshots from across the country. Read More


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