Online Membership Application IVAR APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP Step 1 of 6 16% Date of Application:* TYPE OF APPLICATION* Principal REALTOR Designated REALTOR (Broker) MLS Broker Participant MLS Subscriber MLS Appraiser Participant Silent Broker Secondary Realtor I am applying for the above categories of membership (check all applicable boxes). Applicant Name (as it appears on your DRE license):*Nickname:Applicant Email:* Applicant Mobile Number:*I AGREE to opt-in to IVAR's free SMS/texting service to keep me notified of my membership: (MSG and DATA RATES may apply from my wireless carrier)*Yes, I AGREE to opt-inNo, I do not agreeApplicant Home Telephone Number:Applicant Home Fax Number:Applicant Home Address:* Street Address City AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code Applicant Birth Date:* GENERAL INFORMATIONEvery MLS Participant/Subscriber will need to assign themselves a Private Identification Number. The Private I.D. Number must be composed of : Three Letters +Three Single Digits. Private Identification:*Office Name:*Office Address:* Street Address City AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code Office Telephone Number:*Office Fax Number:List all other DBAs for this Office:Which do you want as the primary mailing address?*OfficeHome PROFESSIONAL INFORMATIONDRE License #:DRE License Type:BrokerSalespersonCorporateExpiration Date: OREA Appraisers License #:OREA License Type:Certified GeneralCertified ResidentialLicensedExpiration Date: Professional Designations: GRI CRS Other Professional Designations: (please specify)Primary Specialty:Residential BrokerageCommercial/Industrial BrokerageFarm and Land BrokerageBuilding and DevelopmentProperty managementAppraisingMortgage FinancingOther Primary Specialty: (please specify) ASSOCIATION INFORMATIONList all Boards/Associations of REALTORS and MLS to which you CURRENTLY BELONG:*List all Boards/Associations of REALTORS and MLS to which you PREVIOUSLY BELONGED:*Persons other than principals, partners, corporate officers or branch office managers of real estate or appraisal firms must remain employed by or affiliated with a Designated REALTOR to be eligible for REALTOR or REALTOR-ASSOCIATE membership. Persons other than principals, partners, corporate officers or branch office managers of real estate or appraisal firms who hold a valid California real estate license must remain employed by or affiliated with a MLS Broker Participant or MLS Appraiser Participant of the MLS in order to join as a MLS Subscriber. If applicable, please complete below.Name of Designated REALTOR:Designated REALTOR DRE or OREA License #:Name of MLS Broker or Appraiser Participant:MLS Broker or Appraiser Participant DRE or OREA License #:MLS BROKER PARTICIPANTS ONLY To be eligible for MLS membership, MLS Broker Participants must offer and/or accept compensation in the capacity of a real estate broker. I certify that I actively endeavor during the operation of my real estate business to list real property of the type listed on the MLS and/or to accept offers of cooperation and compensation made by listing brokers or agents in the MLS.*Yes, I certifyNo, I cannot certifyDESIGNATED REALTOR/MLS BROKER AND APPRAISER PARTICIPANT APPLICANTS ONLYI am a (check the applicable boxes): sole proprietor corporate officer general partner branch office manager If you checked any box in the previous question, you must answer the following:Are you or your firm subject to any pending bankruptcy proceedings?YesNoHave you or your firm been adjudged bankrupt within the last three (3) years?YesNoI certify that I have no record of official sanctions rendered by the courts or other lawful authorities for violations of:(i) civil rights laws within the last three (3) years*Yes, I certifyNo, I cannot certify(ii) real estate license laws within the last three (3) years*Yes, I certifyNo, I cannot certify(iii) criminal convictions where (1) the crime was punishable by imprisonment in excess of one year under the law under which you were convicted and (2) no more than ten (10) years have elapsed since the date of the conviction or your release from the confinement imposed for that conviction, whichever is the later date.*Yes, I certifyNo, I cannot certifyDo you have any unresolved/pending disciplinary actions before any of the Boards/Associations or MLSs?*YesNoIf yes, you may be asked to provide additional information as part of our member review process.Have you ever been disciplined by the DRE?*YesNoIf yes, you may be asked to provide additional information as part of our member review process. GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF MEMBERSHIP Bylaws, policies and rules. I agree to abide by the bylaws, policies and rules of the Board/Association, the bylaws, policies and rules of the California Association of Realtors®, and the constitution, bylaws, policies and rules of the National Association of REALTORS®, all as may from time to time be amended. Use of the term REALTOR® OR REALTOR-ASSOCIATE®. I understand that the professional designations REALTOR® and REALTOR-ASSOCIATE® are federally registered trademarks of the National Association of REALTORS® (“N.A.R.”) and use of these designations are subject to N.A.R. rules and regulation. I agree that I cannot use these professional designations until this application is approved, all my membership requirements are completed, and I am notified of membership approval in one of these designations. I further agree that should I cease to be a REALTOR® or REALTOR-ASSOCIATE®, I will discontinue use of the term REALTOR® or REALTOR-ASSOCIATE® in all certificates, signs, seals or any other medium. Orientation. I understand that if the Board/Association or the MLS requires orientation, I must attend such orientation prior to becoming a member of the Board/Association or MLS. No refund. I understand that my Board/Association membership dues and MLS fees are non-refundable. In the event I fail to maintain eligibility for membership or for MLS Services for any reason, I understand I will not be entitled to a refund of my dues or fees. Authorization to release and use information; waiver. I authorize the Board/Association or its representatives to verify any information provided by me in this application by any method including contacting the California Department of Real Estate., my current or past responsible broker or designated REALTOR®, or any Board/Association or MLS where I held, or continue to hold, any type of membership. I further authorize any Board/Association or MLS where I held, continue to hold, any type of membership to release all my membership or disciplinary records to this Board/Association, including information regarding (i) all final findings of Code of Ethics violations or other membership duties within the past three (3) years; (ii) pending ethics complaints (or hearings); (iii) unsatisfied discipline pending; (iv) pending arbitration requests (or hearings); and (v) unpaid arbitration awards or unpaid financial obligations. I understand that any information gathered under this authorization may be used in evaluating my application for membership and future disciplinary sanctions. I waive any legal claim or cause of action against the Board/Association, its agents, employees or members including, but not limited to, slander, libel or defamation of character, that may arise from any action taken to verify, evaluate or process this application or other use of the information authorized and released hereunder. By signing below, I expressly authorize the Board/Association, including the local, state and national, or their subsidiaries or representatives to fax, e-mail, telephone or send by U.S. mail to me, at the fax numbers, e-mail, telephones and addresses above, material advertising the availability of or quality of any property, goods or services offered, endorsed or promoted by the Board/Association. Additional terms and conditions for MLS applicants only. I understand and agree that by becoming and remaining a broker participant or subscriber to the MLS, I agree to abide by the MLS rules, as from time to time amended, including but not limited to the following: I agree not to use the MLS data for any purpose other than to market property or support market valuations or appraisals as specifically set forth in the rules. I agree not to reproduce any portion of the active listings except as provided in the MLS rules. I agree not to download MLS data except as provided in the MLS rules. I agree not to allow anyone other than authorized participants, their subscribers and the clerical users as defined in the MLS rules to access any computer receiving MLS information. I agree not to transmit the information to any participants, subscribers and clerical users not authorized to access the system by the rules. I agree not to use the MLS to create another product except as may be used by the participant who downloaded the data in compliance with the MLS rules. I agree I will not give or sell my password to any person or make it available to any person. I further understand that the California Penal Code and the United States Code prohibits unauthorized access to computer data bases. I agree not to allow such unauthorized access by use of either any of my equipment or pass codes. I understand that clerical users may be authorized to have limited access to the MLS for clerical support only. I understand that clerical users are not allowed to use the information in any way other than to provide such information to me. Persons performing any activities that require a real estate license are not eligible for this clerical users classification. I further understand that any violation by a clerical user employed by me, under contract with me or used by me is my responsibility and can result in discipline and ultimate termination of MLS services. I will not lend or make available my lockbox key to any person, even if an authorized MLS user. I further understand that the Board can incur costs in securing the system if I fail to take adequate measures to protect my key and lockbox and that I may be held responsible for these costs. Failure to adhere to key and lockbox requirements could undermine the security of homeowners. I understand and agree that the above statements are in addition to the MLS rules, to which I have also agreed. Violation of any MLS rule may result in discipline, fine and ultimate termination of the service. In addition to that, my actions may cause damage to Board/Association which owns the MLS and the Board may pursue its legal remedies against me to recover such damages. REALTOR®, REALTOR-ASSOCIATE® and MLS applicants only; Arbitration Agreement. A condition of membership in the Board/Association as a REALTOR® or REALTOR-ASSOCIATE® and participant in the MLS is that you agree to binding arbitration of disputes. As a REALTOR® (including Designated REALTOR®) or REALTOR-ASSOCIATE® member, you agree for yourself and the corporation or firm for which you act as a partner, officer, principal or branch office manager to binding arbitration of disputes with (i) other REALTOR® or REALTOR-ASSOCIATE® members of this Board/Association; (ii) with any member of the California or National Association of REALTORS®, and (iii) any client provided the client agrees to binding arbitration at the Board/Association. As a MLS Broker or Appraiser Participant or MLS Subscriber, you agree for yourself and the corporation or firm for which you act as a partner, officer, principal or branch office manager to binding arbitration of disputes with (i) other MLS participants and subscribers; or (ii) any other MLS Broker or Appraiser Participant or MLS Subscriber of another Board/Association MLS which shares a common database with this Board/Association MLS through a Regional or Reciprocal Agreement. Any arbitration under this agreement shall be conducted using the Board/Association facilities and in accordance with the Board/Association rules and procedures for arbitration. I certify that I have read and agree to the terms and conditions of this application and that all information given in this application is true and correct.*Yes, I certifyNo, I do not certifyDate Certified:* DRIVER'S LICENSE AND EMAIL ADDRESS OF APPROVERUpload an image of your CA Driver's License (you may FAX it to 951-684-0450):NOW, PLEASE CONFIRM YOUR APPROVAL OF THIS APPLICATION BY ENTERING THE APPROPRIATE EMAIL BELOW....The email address of Designated REALTOR/Broker: Enter Email Confirm Email The email address of MLS Participant: Enter Email Confirm Email The current fees to join as a Member of IVAR can be viewed by CLICKING HERE. After you submit your request, a customer service representative will be in contact with you regarding your application payment. If you would prefer, you can download the Credit Card Authorization Form and fax it to us at 951-684-0450.
