HCAR - Howard County Association of Realtors

HCAR - Howard County Association of Realtors HCAR is the voice for REALTORS® in Howard County, Maryland. Representing more than 2,000 real estate. The Voice for Real Estate in Howard County, Maryland

There’s a lot more happening behind the scenes at your REALTOR® association than you might realize. 👀🏡From monitoring lo...
08/10/2026

There’s a lot more happening behind the scenes at your REALTOR® association than you might realize. 👀🏡

From monitoring local legislation and protecting property rights to providing education, strengthening professional standards, building community relationships, and making sure REALTORS® have a voice - HCAR is working for our members every day, even when you don’t see it.

Our latest blog breaks down 10 things your REALTOR® association does behind the scenes to support you, your business, and our industry.

💻 Read the full blog at hcar.org > About Us > HCAR Blog.

🤖 Are you AI Ready?AI is changing the way real estate professionals work - and knowing how to use it effectively and res...
08/09/2026

🤖 Are you AI Ready?

AI is changing the way real estate professionals work - and knowing how to use it effectively and responsibly can give you a serious advantage.

Join HCAR for AI Ready Agent: Practical AI for Real Estate Professionals, taught by Vondell Richmond, MRP, a 2026 graduate of the Maryland REALTORS® Leadership Academy!

In this 1.5-hour CE class, you’ll explore practical ways to use AI for marketing, client communication and productivity, learn how to write better prompts, and discuss the important ethical, Fair Housing, advertising and compliance considerations that come with using AI in your business.

📅 Wednesday, September 16
⏰ 10:00–11:30 AM
📍 HCAR | 8600 Snowden River Pkwy., Ste. 104, Columbia
🎓 1.5 Hours CE Credit | Category F (Elective)
💙 HCAR Members: FREE
💵 Non-Members: $22.50

Registration is LIVE! Visit hcar.org and head to the HCAR Website Calendar to reserve your seat.

08/05/2026

Thank you eXp Realty for welcoming me to the Maryland Auditorium in eXp World this morning for a Howard County Market & Industry Update presentation! (I’m the purple robot 🤖). If any other brokerage would like a similar presentation at an upcoming meeting, please reach out!

⏳ Time is Running Out!The deadline to apply for the 2026–2027 HCAR Board of Directors is almost here!If you've ever want...
08/05/2026

⏳ Time is Running Out!

The deadline to apply for the 2026–2027 HCAR Board of Directors is almost here!

If you've ever wanted to have a voice in the future of our Association, now is the time to step forward.

Whether you're passionate about advocacy, education, member engagement, or strengthening the REALTOR® community, your perspective matters. Board service is a chance to grow as a leader while helping shape the direction of HCAR.

Open positions include:
🔹 Secretary (1-year term)
🔹 Director (3 positions available, 2-year terms)

📅 Applications are due Friday, August 7.

Don't miss your opportunity to lead, serve, and make an impact.

Apply today at hcar.org.

Wishing our Operations & Education Administrator Rita Williams the happiest of birthdays!!
08/04/2026

Wishing our Operations & Education Administrator Rita Williams the happiest of birthdays!!

🎉 Please join us in welcoming our newest HCAR members! 🎉We're excited to have these real estate professionals as part of...
08/03/2026

🎉 Please join us in welcoming our newest HCAR members! 🎉

We're excited to have these real estate professionals as part of the Howard County Association of REALTORS® family. Welcome to HCAR - we're glad you're here and look forward to supporting your success!

Please help us welcome:

Isis Alexander — Loans By Isis
Saad Bhatti — Keller Williams Lucido Agency
Lavell Brown-Condon — Keller Williams Realty Centre
Nicole DeSantis — Long & Foster Real Estate
Juliet Hardwick — The KW Collective
Saadia Hernandez — Keller Williams Realty Centre
Tiffany Hoang — Northrop Realty
Maryam Jafari — Keller Williams Realty Centre
Catherine Long — Redfin
Michael Mannone — Corner House Realty
Phyllis Marquis — Samson Properties
Heven Morales Orellana — Long & Foster Real Estate
Phuong Nguyen — Northrop Realty
Trehana Riley — Samson Properties
Yang Yang — Keller Williams Lucido Agency

📚 Still need to complete New Member Orientation?
Our next session will be held Tuesday, August 11 at 6:00 PM on Zoom. Register today through the calendar on our website.

Welcome to HCAR! We can't wait to see all that you'll accomplish as part of our REALTOR® community. 💙💚

Choosing the right REALTOR® association can shape your entire career.From quality education and legislative advocacy to ...
08/02/2026

Choosing the right REALTOR® association can shape your entire career.

From quality education and legislative advocacy to networking, leadership opportunities, and responsive member support, the right association should be more than a place to pay dues - it should be a partner in your success.

Our newest HCAR blog highlights 8 key things every real estate professional should look for when choosing a REALTOR® association and explains how the right membership can help you grow your business, stay informed, and build lasting professional relationships.

📖 Read the full blog at HCAR.org under "About Us"

Congratulations to the Howard County Chamber of Commerce on another fantastic Summer Social! 🎉HCAR was proud to support...
08/01/2026

Congratulations to the Howard County Chamber of Commerce on another fantastic Summer Social! 🎉

HCAR was proud to support this great event, with our members and leadership enjoying an evening of networking, collaboration, and celebrating the strong business community that makes Howard County such a great place to live and work.

Thank you to the Chamber for bringing together business and community leaders for such a successful event. We look forward to continuing our partnership and supporting opportunities that strengthen our local business community.

ONE WEEK LEFT! ⏰There's still time to step up, make an impact, and help shape the future of HCAR.Serving on the HCAR Boa...
07/31/2026

ONE WEEK LEFT! ⏰

There's still time to step up, make an impact, and help shape the future of HCAR.

Serving on the HCAR Board of Directors is an opportunity to:
✔️ Grow your leadership skills
✔️ Expand your professional network
✔️ Represent your fellow members
✔️ Help guide the future of your Association
✔️ Give back to the REALTOR® community

We're currently accepting applications for:
🔹 Secretary (1-year term)
🔹 Director (3 positions available, 2-year terms)

📅 Applications are due Friday, August 7.

If you've been thinking about getting more involved, this is your opportunity to lead, serve, and make a lasting impact.

Apply today at hcar.org.

07/24/2026

, the Seattle-based raccoon with a spinal condition, has taken the Internet by storm. BUT even though he’s been tossed in the throes of fame and fortune, he still had time to swing by the HCAR office to check out our new Member Lounge. You should do The same!

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8600 Snowden River Parkway, Suite 104
Columbia, MD
21045

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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