Realtor & MLS Form
Please complete all fields. If you have been a member of National Association of REALTORS as a Realtor or Affiliate member in Florida or any other state, you will have a NRDS number. You can search your NRDS number at nar.realtor or call the office to obtain that information. You do not want to create a duplicate ID number. Upon completion of this application, the office will review your information for final approval.
Please note that all application fees and dues are pro-rated upon joining. State, National, and Local dues are collected by the local association and dispersed. Those fees are collected on a calendar year. The MLS dues are collected on a fiscal year starting July 1 and also pro-rated when joining. When applying you will become a member of National Association of Realtors, Florida Realtors, and Bonita Springs-Estero REALTORS. All boards have a no refund policy.
If for whatever reason you are unable to submit the application using this form or if you encounter technical difficulties while completing the application - You are always welcome to print out and return a scanned copy of our Primary Membership Application to our Membership Director Jenna (Jenna@bonitaesterorealtors.com) or deliver it directly to our office location (Office address provided inside).
Top Things to Know When Signing Up:
- Your broker must have activated your license in DBPR before your application can be processed.
- Please make sure all applications are completed and signed by your broker at the time of submission.
- Completed applications can be submitted electronically to Jenna@BonitaEsteroRealtors.com filled out on our website, or can be dropped off at the BER office.
- Payment is due at the time of application. When joining, dues will be pro-rated based on the month you join. National, state, and local dues are billed on a calendar year (January-December). MLS dues are billed on a fiscal year (July-June). A one-time application fee is applied to new agents.
- Please complete both an application for board and MLS.MLS logins cannot be shared, this is an MLS violation. If you have a personal assistant or transaction coordinator they will need an account.
- You have no more than 2 weeks to join a board after activating your license with a brokerage.
- New Member Orientation and Code of Ethics are required within 90 days of application for all new agents or agents transferring from a non-local board (Fort Myers or Naples).
- Mandatory Matrix (MLS) is required within 30 days of application.
- It is the responsibility of the broker to notify the board of any agents that change firms by submitting a RE-11 from the DBPR.
- If you change to a brokerage that is not a member of BER board or MLS, you will have to pay to join the board they are a member of. Local dues and MLS fees are non-refundable/non-transferrable, although State and National dues do transfer.
- To access Supra, you can sign up in the membership office or by phone. There is a one-time $50 activation fee charged by Supra and the monthly charge is $17.37 charged automatically on the 1st of every month.
- We do not keep your credit card on file at BER for dues, MLS or any other charges. The only automatic payment is Supra. Please call the BER office for any updates to your account (email address, credit card, etc.)
- If you need to many any changes to your information on file, please contact the BER office.
- Dues and MLS invoices are sent out strictly by email. National, state and local board dues are due 12/31 and MLS is due 6/30, every year. Please check your spam folder if you do not see these email invoices. You can always login to your online portal to view any outstanding invoices. Late and reinstatement fees will be assessed after the due dates.