NEAR's mission statement:  "It is the mission of the Northeast Association of Realtors to provide education, programs and services which improve our members’ ability to conduct their business professionally, successfully and in accordance with the REALTOR Code of Ethics. We strive to enhance and promote the Realtor public image through community involvement; support diversity and equal housing opportunity; and act as a legislative force in the preservation of the public's right to own, transfer, and enjoy the use of real property."


REALTORS of the Year Past & Present

Leadership (pdf)
Contact Information 
Directions (pdf)
Bylaws (pdf)

Local: The Northeast Association of REALTORS® (NEAR)

The Northeast Association of REALTORS® Inc. (NEAR) is the result of the 1998 merger of the Greater Lawrence and Greater Lowell Boards of REALTORS®. NEAR’s official jurisdiction covers 15 cities and towns from Boxford to Littleton, including Lowell and Lawrence, but now has members from more than 50 cities and towns, many in southern New Hampshire! NEAR has more than 1,200 REALTOR® and 200 Affiliate members, most of whom are located within NEAR’s official territory.

Office hours are Mon. – Fri. from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., excluding holidays.

NEAR's member communications are designed to keep members informed of the latest industry news, services and products available, upcoming events and programs, membership changes, and others items of interest to REALTORS® in the region.
Primary REALTOR® members of NEAR also hold membership in both the Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® and the National Association of REALTORS®. NEAR members have discounted access to MLS/PIN, the region’s Multiple Listing Service (800/695-3000). NEAR is also a local service center for MLS/PIN’s Electronic KeyBox system. If you’d like to lease a keypad or purchase an electronic keybox, or change your PIN code on your keypad, contact us and we’ll be glad to help!

To e-mail any staff member, just click on the name:

Individual Title Phone Ext.
     
Mary Weber-Eliopoulos Bookkeeper ext. 12
Maria Emrick Events & Marketing Coordinator ext. 20
Sharon Sarvela Membership & Professional Standards Coordinator ext. 15
Sue Guillemette Office Manager ext. 13
Anne Rendle  Chief Executive Officer ext. 11 


3 Courthouse Lane, Units 9 & 10, Chelmsford, MA 01824
Telephone: 978/458-2901
Fax: 978/970-0443, Web site: www.massnear.com, e-mail: info@massnear.com


State: The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® (MAR)

The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® has more than 19,000 REALTOR® members and offers a wealth of products and services designed to keep you on the cutting edge of the profession. Its official publication is Baystate REALTOR® magazine, which is mailed to all Massachusetts REALTORS®. You may access the many services provided by MAR through your membership in NEAR. For more info, contact:

256 Second Avenue
Waltham, MA 02154
Telephone: 781/890-3700; Fax: 781/890-4919
Legal Hotline: 800/370-5342
Customer Service: 800/725-6272
website: www.marealtor.com
Technology Hotline 866-232-1837


National/International: The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR)

The National Association of REALTORS® is the largest trade association in the world, with more than 1 million members. NAR provides a unifying force for the industry, cutting edge information on industry trends and statistics, discounts on vital products and service, lobbying and political advocacy, and much more. New REALTORS® automatically receive a packet outlining the many products and services available through NAR. For more information, call NAR’s Information Central at 800-874-6500.

NAR’s official publication is the monthly REALTOR® Magazine. NAR has the largest real estate library in the world and www.Realtor.com, NAR’s official web site, is one of the 10 busiest in the world. NAR also offers a proprietary web site for REALTORS® only, www.realtor.org. Should you have trouble logging on for the first time, your password is on the address label of your monthly REALTOR® Magazine, or call NAR’s Information Central at 800-874-6500.

All of these services and many more are available to you as a member of NEAR.
Call us at 978/458-2901 if you need more information, or e-mail us at info@massnear.com!


NEAR REALTORS® of the Year: Historical

1998 — Joe Fisichelli
1999 — Don McMeniman
2000 — Bernadette Gibson
2001 — Jim Haley
2002 — Lil Holloway
2003 — Ron Morrison
2004 — Tony Ducharme
2005 — Elaine Marsella
2006 — Linda Kody
2007 — Brenda Beaudoin
2008 — Dan Sullivan
2009 — Dennis Page

Members: Please help us fill in our historical records by emailing us the names of Greater Lowell and Greater Lawrence Board REALTORS of the Year from previous years.  Click here.

 

   

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