Realtors Give Back to Their Communities through RSVP
Monday, May 12, 2008
Throughout this week, volunteers from SILVAR were busy at work in numerous homes around the association’s five districts. A sign the volunteers placed outside these homes and the t-shirts they donned displayed a blue and yellow logo that identified them as volunteers of the Realtor Service Volunteer Program (RSVP).
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HIF Benefit Committee Gears Up for Halloween Fundraiser
Friday, April 18, 2008
The HIF (Housing Industry Foundation) Benefit Committee stepped up preparations for SILVAR’s annual Halloween fundraiser benefiting the Housing Industry Foundation (HIF), by hosting a mixer for SILVAR members on Friday, April 18.
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2008 Economic Forecast: Things Will Get Worse Before They Get Better, but Long-term Prospects are Good
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
“I may not bring good news, but I bring hopeful news,” California Association of REALTORS® Deputy Chief Economist Robert Kleinhenz announced to over 150 SILVAR members before sharing his economic forecast for 2008. The presentation, which was held at Cupertino’s Quinlan Center on April 1, was an educational program offered by SILVAR to members.
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SILVAR's Los Altos/Mountain View District Members Hunt for Eggs
Friday, March 28, 2008
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SILVAR Members Bowl for Charity
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Thirty-six SILVAR members attended this year’s Cupertino/Sunnyvale District’s Bowling for Charity, which was held at the new Strike bowling alley in Cupertino.
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Keys to Success: Listen to Clients, Know Your Product, Adhere to Code of Ethics
Friday, March 21, 2008
To be successful in the business of real estate, you have to listen to your clients and their needs, you have to know your product and the market, and if you want your clients to return to you someday, it is very important that you adhere to the REALTOR® Code of Ethics. This is the message top producers of the Cupertino/Sunnyvale District stressed at their presentation last week.
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Bold Prints, Vibrant Colors In for Spring
Friday, March 21, 2008
Bold prints punched up with a splash of vibrant color are going to be popular this spring. Flats will be a big key look in shoe wear, as well as wedge shoes and chunky heels. This fashion message was delivered by models at the “First Impressions Fashion Seminar,” held last week in Nordstrom at the Stanford Shopping Center.
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Learning from the Best
Friday, March 14, 2008
Nearly 200 SILVAR members flocked to this week’s Los Gatos/Saratoga Tour Meeting to learn from the best. At the meeting Gino Blefari, founder, president and CEO of Intero real Estate Services; Chris Trapani, president and CEO of the Sereno Group; and Carol Burnett, managing broker of Alain Pinel Realtors in Saratoga shared words of wisdom and tips on how Realtors can be successful in today’s market.
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Article Archive:
| 03/14/2008 |
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»Learning from the Best |
| 03/07/2008 |
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»Realtors Learn from Top Producers |
| 02/14/2008 |
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»Cupertino/Sunnyvale District Celebrates Valentine’s Day, Raises $1,275 |
| 02/06/2008 |
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»Tips to Keep Agents Out of Trouble |
| 02/01/2008 |
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»SVLG Official says Silicon Valley Economy Strong, but Concerns Need to be Addressed |
| 01/18/2008 |
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»Los Altos/Mountain View District Recognizes Members’ Achievements |
| 01/11/2008 |
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»2008 SILVAR Leadership Team Installed, Appreciation Awards Presented |
| 12/18/2007 |
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»Operation Reindeer Makes Holidays Brighter for Needy Families and Seniors |
| 12/17/2007 |
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»2007 Awards Presented at Palo Alto District Meeting |
| 12/17/2007 |
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»$2,500 Charitable Foundation Grant Presented to Youth Community Service |
| 12/14/2007 |
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»SILVAR's Districts Celebrate the Holidays |
| 12/12/2007 |
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»Realtors are Ambassadors for the Schools, according to Menlo-Atherton High School Principal |
| 12/10/2007 |
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»Sales are Out There, Realtors Just Need to Focus, Get Information to Buyers |
| 12/05/2007 |
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»Sunnyvale/Cupertino District Thanks Affiliates |
| 12/03/2007 |
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»Realtors Invited to Partner with Police Force to Make Los Gatos Safe, Close-knit Community |
| 12/03/2007 |
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»SILVAR Charitable Foundation Presents Checks to Community Services Agency and Help One Child |
| 11/29/2007 |
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»$1,000 to Via Services |
| 11/28/2007 |
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»$3,000 Charitable Foundation Trust Grant to EMQ Children and Family Services |
| 11/13/2007 |
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»$2,500 to Community Association for Rehabilitation |
| 11/07/2007 |
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»Palo Alto District Cruises Into Another Successful Year |
| 11/01/2007 |
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»DRE Commissioner Jeff Davi at SILVAR Broker/Manager Meeting |
| 10/25/2007 |
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»Over $75,000 Raised from Holidays with HIF Event |
| 10/25/2007 |
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»Los Gatos/Saratoga District’s Pumpkin Auction Yields $4,000 for Needy Families in the Area |
| 10/11/2007 |
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»Understanding the Asian Market and Customer Can Help your Business |
| 10/03/2007 |
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»New SILVAR Members Welcomed at Mixer |
| 09/30/2007 |
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»SILVAR Members Golf for Charity, Pledge $40,000 |
| 09/11/2007 |
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»CSA Recipient Ginny Lear Honored at Special Luncheon |
| 09/10/2007 |
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»Annual Wine Tasting Tour |
| 08/30/2007 |
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»$3,000 to Community Health Awareness Council |
| 08/27/2007 |
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»“Fun-raising” with Bocce Ball |
| 08/16/2007 |
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»Cooling Period Doesn’t Signal Bubble Burst in Silicon Valley, Says County Assessor |
| 08/16/2007 |
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»$2,500 to The Health Trust |
| 08/13/2007 |
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»FAREPA raises $31,000 for homeless abroad |
| 08/10/2007 |
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»CAREA Installs New Officers |
| 08/09/2007 |
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»Menlo Mustangs Rule in Day on the Diamond |
| 08/08/2007 |
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»Palo Alto District Recognizes HomeWords™ Essay Contest Winner |
| 07/14/2007 |
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»Harry Potter Fans Flock to Los Altos/Mountain View Movie Night |
| 06/22/2007 |
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»SILVAR Congratulates FAREPA’s 2007-2008 Officers and Board of Directors |
| 06/22/2007 |
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»C.A.R. President Takes Realtors into the Future |
| 06/21/2007 |
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»Los Gatos Youth Recognized as Winner in SILVAR Essay Contest |
| 06/11/2007 |
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»18 Graduating Seniors Receive Realtor Foundation Scholarship Awards |
| 06/06/2007 |
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»SILVAR Realtors Present $5,000 in Grants at Palo Alto Realtor Tour Meeting |
| 06/06/2007 |
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»Legislative Day Brings Realtors to Sacramento |
| 06/04/2007 |
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»SILVAR Earns Green Certification |
| 05/24/2007 |
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»Realtor® Etiquette & Ethics Panel Discussion Opens Door to Other Cultures |
| 05/14/2007 |
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»RSVP a huge success this year |
| 05/12/2007 |
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»Realtors Give Back to Seniors in Their Communities through RSVP |
| 05/07/2007 |
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»Silicon Valley Realtors® Foundation Gives $1,500 to PARCA |
| 05/07/2007 |
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»Time to Get California Back on Track, State Insurance Commissioner Tells SILVAR Members |
| 04/27/2007 |
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»Working with Seniors Takes Special Skills, but It’s Rewarding |
| 04/12/2007 |
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»Realtors and Affiliates Present Over $50,000 to Benefit Palo Alto Schools |
| 04/01/2007 |
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»SILVAR Realtors and affiliates donate defibrillator to Cupertino Sheriff’s Office |
| 03/31/2007 |
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»SILVAR Idol: Lisa Nunes |
| 03/23/2007 |
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»$3,000 to Project Read in Menlo Park |
| 03/23/2007 |
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»Fashion Seminar Gives Members Tips on What’s In for Spring |
| 03/23/2007 |
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»SILVAR Supports SAREAA and SAHARAA |
| 03/22/2007 |
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»$5,000 to Support Network for Battered Women |
| 03/17/2007 |
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»SILVAR New Member Mixer held March 16 |
| 02/13/2007 |
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»C.A.R. Chief Lobbyist stresses importance of lobbying and getting politically involved |
| 02/12/2007 |
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»Mayor hopes to use Palo Alto’s innovation to build green economy |
| 02/09/2007 |
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»$500 to Cupertino Education Endowment Foundation |
| 02/09/2007 |
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»$5,000 to Family Connections |
| 02/06/2007 |
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»Bubble is not bursting, C.A.R. official says |
| 02/03/2007 |
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»Silicon Valley REALTORS® Charitable Foundation presents $2,500 grant to My New Red Shoes |
| 01/26/2007 |
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»Los Altos/Mountain View District recognizes achievements |
| 01/26/2007 |
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»California’s homebuyers becoming more diverse, SILVAR’s EO tells COIAR |
| 01/23/2007 |
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»Silicon Valley Realtors install 2007 leadership |
| 12/21/2006 |
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»Operation Reindeer makes holidays brighter for families and seniors |
| 12/16/2006 |
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»Cupertino/Sunnyvale District presents $1,000 in grants |
| 12/15/2006 |
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»$3,500 Charitable Foundation check presented to Friends for Youth |
| 12/12/2006 |
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»SVLG CEO analyzes strengths and weaknesses of the Valley |
| 12/09/2006 |
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»$2,500 Presented to YES Reading |
| 12/09/2006 |
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»Palo Alto District Presents District Awards |
| 12/05/2006 |
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»Palo Alto Realtors celebrate 2006 with Fall Fling |
| 11/17/2006 |
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»Los Gatos/Saratoga District Thanks One Brian and Welcomes Another |
| 11/10/2006 |
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»RE Infolink CEO Updates SILVAR Brokers on Regional MLS Consolidation |
| 10/30/2006 |
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»Real Estate Lawyers Advise Brokers and Managers to be Careful as Market Cools |
| 10/27/2006 |
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»Palo Alto District Celebrates Halloween |
| 10/26/2006 |
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»Sunnyvale approaching 50 percent mark in homeownership |
| 10/25/2006 |
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»East Palo Alto on Upswing, Mayor Abrica Tells Realtors |
| 10/25/2006 |
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»Pumpkin Auction Proceeds Will Benefit Needy Families in the Area |
| 10/16/2006 |
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»$75,000 for HIF Home for the Holidays |
| 10/11/2006 |
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»C.A.R. Vice President Updates Realtors on Market Changes |
| 09/10/2006 |
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»2006 Community Service Award |
| 07/18/2006 |
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»At 2006 Charity Golf Tournament, Realtors® had fun for a good cause |
| 06/08/2006 |
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»Legislative Day increases political awareness among SILVAR members |
| 06/07/2006 |
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»SILVAR recognizes HomeWords™ Essay Contest winners |
| 06/03/2006 |
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»Mahalo is successful at SILVAR |
| 05/23/2006 |
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»Steve Westly Supports Electoral Reform, Public Education and More Housing |
| 05/14/2006 |
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»Realtor volunteers assist over 350 seniors on the Peninsula and in the South Bay |
| 05/06/2006 |
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»C.A.R. legislative advocate updates SILVAR members on housing policy issues |
| 04/27/2006 |
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»Santa Clara’s County assessor discusses his role and potential problems in assessing real estate |