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{{CFirstName}}, this is the final reminder before MLS billing finalizes May 31. Plus: June Membership Breakfast, Advisory Council Meeting, and 2027 Consent to Serve.
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Upcoming at CCOR
May 29, 2026
Final MLS billing reminder before the May 31 deadline:
Plus, register for the June Membership Breakfast, Advisory Council Meeting, and submit your 2027 Consent to Serve application.
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Final MLS Billing Reminder
MLS billing finalizes on May 31, 2026. Starting June 1, a $25 late fee will apply. MLS service will be discontinued on July 1 for unpaid accounts, and reactivation will require a $50 reactivation fee.
Please log in to the Member Portal and pay your invoice before the deadline to avoid late fees or service interruption.
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Transition note: Coconut Coast Organization of REALTORS® is the new name for Bonita Springs–Estero REALTORS®, pending official state approval.
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Quarterly member update
June Membership Breakfast
Start your morning with CCOR at Spanish Wells for our next quarterly Membership Breakfast — a chance to connect with fellow members, hear organization updates, and get insight from one of Southwest Florida’s key regional leaders.
Our guest speaker, Carol Obermeier, Director of Air Service Development for the Lee County Port Authority, will share how air service growth, tourism, business travel, cargo activity, and Southwest Florida International Airport help shape the local economy. For REALTORS®, this is valuable context for relocation conversations, buyer interest, seasonal demand, business growth, and the bigger forces bringing people to our market.
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Event details
Date: Friday, June 12, 2026.
Time: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT).
Location: Spanish Wells.
Address: 9801 Treasure Cay Lane, Bonita Springs, FL 34135.
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Guest speaker
Carol Obermeier
Director of Air Service Development, Lee County Port Authority
Carol promotes increased commercial air service and cargo activity at Southwest Florida International Airport and represents the Port Authority throughout the travel, tourism, business, economic development, and government sectors.
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Why this matters for REALTORS®
Airport growth is directly tied to the way people discover, visit, invest in, relocate to, and do business in Southwest Florida. This breakfast gives members a stronger understanding of the regional economic story behind buyer demand, tourism activity, relocation interest, seasonal movement, and long-term community growth.
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Member voice + leadership feedback
Advisory Council Meeting
Join us for the next Advisory Council Meeting on Tuesday, June 2. This is a valuable opportunity for members to stay connected with organization leadership, share feedback, raise questions, and help keep the conversation moving around the issues and priorities that matter to our membership.
If you want to be more informed, more involved, or more connected to what is happening at CCOR, this is a great meeting to attend.
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Meeting details
Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026.
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT).
Contact: events@berealtors.org.
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Why attend?
Advisory Council gives members a direct space to listen, contribute, and better understand the work happening across the organization. It is also a simple way to stay engaged before larger membership decisions, committee work, or leadership opportunities.
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Leadership opportunity
2027 Consent to Serve Application
The 2027 Consent to Serve Application is now open. Members who are interested in serving in CCOR leadership, on the Board of Directors, as committee or workgroup leaders, or as Florida Realtors voting directors are encouraged to review the eligibility requirements and submit an application.
Applications are due by June 30. Applicants will be interviewed by the Leadership Development Committee, and a slate will be formed and voted on by electronic voting. Interviews are expected to take place in early July.
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Application details
Application: 2027 CCOR Leadership Consent to Serve.
Deadline: June 30, 2026.
Next step: Applicants will be interviewed by the Leadership Development Committee in early July.
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Eligibility snapshot
Eligibility includes being a member in good standing, meeting membership and MLS subscriber requirements, completing Code of Ethics requirements, having no outstanding financial obligations, and demonstrating service through committees or workgroups. Leadership Academy graduation and committee chair experience are encouraged for certain roles.
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Not sure where to start?
If you are interested in future leadership but are not sure which path is right for you, you are encouraged to reach out to CEO@berealtors.org to discuss the best next step.
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Please review the eligibility requirements before submitting your application.
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Core Law (3CE)
June 3rd, 2026
9 AM - 12:00 PM (EST)
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Licensees who understand real estate law can better serve customers, reduce legal risks, and protect themselves and their brokers. Because property transactions involve extensive legal paperwork, sales associates should know applicable laws, document disclosures, anticipate liability and buyer’s remorse, and avoid creating false expectations. Instructor: Ned Hale
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Code of Ethics - (3CE)
June 4th, 2026
1 PM - 4 PM (EST)
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GOT ETHICS? Of course you do! Ever questioned the ethics of others? Of course you have! Real estate is a complicated, complex industry and career. Only the strong survive. Get the strength that only confident professionals have. Come get absolutely clear on what should be and must be standard practice in our industry. In this course, everything is covered from why there is a Code, to filing a complaint, and ultimately why agents may or may not get paid. Instructor: Mark Ledbetter
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Understanding Commercial Real Estate & The Road To Success
June 11th, 2026 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (EST)
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Your Step-by-Step Guide to Commercial Real Estate Success. James Hunter brings extensive experience in commercial real estate, banking, and financial analysis, with over $600M in commercial loans originated and involvement in more than $100M in commercial transactions. His new course helps residential agents and first-time investors understand key commercial real estate terms, steps, and opportunities so they can confidently transition into the sector and grow transaction volume. Instructor: James Hunter
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How to Build Wealth with Your First Vacation Rental Property
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For first-time real estate investors, a first vacation rental property can become a serious starting point for long-term wealth. Learn how to launch, protect, and operate your rental successfully.
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