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Housing Affordability Committee

The mission of the Housing Affordability Committee is to create and preserve housing affordability and opportunities by partnering with a wide range of providers, government entities and local REALTOR® associations. They gather and provide information to members about financing programs, schedule and promote Workforce Housing Certified training, and publicize issues of affordability.

Awards Committee

The Awards Committee formulates and establishes the rules for PGCAR's Annual Achievement Awards process. It also oversees the REALTOR® of the Year, Distinguished Sales Associate and Affiliate of the Year award contests, and the annual Community Service Awards which are presented to the REALTOR® or Affiliate so entitled. The Committee reviews award nominations and selects winners among qualified applicants.

Commercial Committee

The Commercial REALTOR® Committee is new and concentrates on the needs and interests of our commercial REALTOR® members.

Community Service Committee

The Community Service Committee is responsible for agent mentoring programs and the process for leadership development. It creates opportunities for member involvement in community affairs and establishes a list of projects. This Committee organizes PGCAR's involvement in Christmas in April, and also collects coats and food for the needy in November and December each year.

Cultural Diversity Committee

The Cultural Diversity Committee will assist in efforts to ensure adherence to local, state, and federal fair housing laws and will develop programs to create broader understanding of cultural diversity issues among the members of the Association.

Education Advisory Committee

The Education Advisory Committee provides input into PGCAR's educational offerings. This Committee provides guidance on the types of courses PGCAR will offer and course content in order to meet the educational needs of today's REALTORS®. The Committee also plans and participates in the Annual REALTORS® Expo and Trade Show in May.

Forms Committee

This Committee will review all Association forms and will make recommendations for the creation of new forms as well as keeping the Association's standard forms current.

Grievance Committee

The Grievance Committee is responsible for reviewing ethics complaints and arbitration requests that have been filed with PGCAR. The Committee determines whether to forward cases to the Professional Standards Committee for hearing. Attendance at a Professional Standards Training Seminar is required for all members of the Committee.

Holiday Party Committee

The Holiday Party Committee is responsible for planning the Annual Holiday Gala held each year in early December.

Legislative/Political Affairs Committee

This Committee is responsible for monitoring, in consultation with the Association Lobbyist, all County legislative issues of interest to the Association as well as assisting in the monitoring of local issues at the state legislative level. The Annual Legislative Breakfast is held in November.

Professional Standards Committee

The Professional Standards Committee meets on an as needed basis to conduct ethics and arbitration hearings, in compliance with the Ethics and Arbitration Manual of the National Association of REALTORS®. Members of the Committee are assigned to sit on hearing panels in both ethics and arbitration cases. All members of the Committee must attend the mandatory Professional Standards Training Seminar. Failure to attend the program will result in removal from the Committee. Professional Standards Committee members serve for three year rotating terms and must have served on the Grievance Committee before being eligible to serve on this Committee.

Property Management Committee

This committee is for those with experience or interest in property management.

Rookie REALTOR® Society Committee

The Rookie REALTOR® Committee plans educational opportunities of special interest to our rookie REALTOR® members. Rookie educational and professional meetings are typically free, and held almost every month.

REALTORS® Political Action Committee or R.P.A.C.

This Committee is charged with raising funds for the REALTORS® Political Action Fund. The Committee, along with Staff, plans the annual fundraiser as well as other events to reach the Association's RPAC goal. The Annual Fundraiser is held in April each year.