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TABLE OF CONTENTS
MONTANA’S
REALTOR® DIGEST
Local Board Presidents and Executive Officers................... 5 Past President’s Message .................................................... 6 Incoming President’s Message ............................................ 7 MAR Regional Ambassadors ............................................... 8 MAR Forms Changes ........................................................... 9 Legal Updates and FAQ..................................................... 10 2023 Legislative Recap ...................................................... 12 MAR Photo Contest........................................................... 16 Montana Market Snapshots............................................... 20 Young Professionals Network Updates ............................. 26 MAR Leadership Academy & GRI Preview ........................ 29 Meet Your MAR Staff ......................................................... 30 GRI Graduates.................................................................... 32 NAR Committee Appointments ........................................ 33 REALTOR® of the Year and Nominees............................... 35 MAR Committees............................................................... 36 RPAC Major Investors ........................................................ 37
MAR LEADERSHIP
DJ SMITH
2024 President
dj.smith@bhhsmt.com
ROBIN WALLACE
President Elect
robinwallacerealestate@gmail.com
MARK DOBRENSKI
Immediate Past President
mdobrenski@msn.com
GARY SHEA
Treasurer
gary@c21shea.com
KAAREN WINKLER
CEO
Kaaren@MontanaRealtors.org
SHANNA SEMMENS
Director of Operations
Shanna@MontanaRealtors.org
NICOLE RIEBE
Communications Director
Nicole@MontanaRealtors.org
JULIE EMGE
Education Director
Julie@MontanaRealtors.org
SAMANTHA SMITH
Member Engagement Coordinator
SSmith@MontanaRealtors.org
HELPFUL NUMBERS
Montana Association of REALTORS®
406-443-4032
Board of Realty Regulation (BRR)
406-444-6880
National Association of REALTORS®
800-874-6500
Transaction Desk
800-668-8768
zipForms
800-383-9805
MAR Legal Hotline
ONLY Designated REALTORS® 406-543-6646
LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS
Billings: 406-248-7145 Bitterroot: 406-363-2000 Gallatin: 406-585-0033 Great Falls: 406-453-2752 Helena: 406-603-4793 Missoula: 406-728-0560 Northwest: 406-752-4313 Rocky Mountain: 406-723-3356
COVER: This scene unfolded on the banks of the Boulder River outside McLeod of a lone horse grazing in a field. Photo by Rachel Anderson See photo contest article starting on page 16.
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