January 2025
MEMBERS FIRST
NEWSLETTER President’s Message needs of our members whether it be through educational opportunities such as continuing education CE credit hours, classes or designations, advocacy As we move on to start initiatives at the local, state, our second century as an Association, I would like to tell and national levels, or through you how proud I am to be your many of our committees. President. I will strive to work I encourage all members to participate in all things that with all of you as a team to align with your skills and make our Association better interests. than ever. Happy New Year to all of our members. I am looking forward to a successful and prosperous 2025.
Renee Clark
2025 PRESIDENT
IN THIS ISSUE • President’s Message • Message from CEO • 2025 BOD • 2024 Award Recipients • Volunteers Needed • VIP Milestones • Welcome New Members • NAR Member Benefit • Florida Realtors® MIdWinter Business Meetings • November Market Statistics • MLK Holiday Hours • January Class Calendar • Vital Industry Partner Directory
This past year has been a little challenging and we have seen many changes in our industry but I believe because of our strength and tenacity, we are going to rise above and we will all be better for it. We would not have been as well prepared for all the changes had it not been for our 2024 President, Jim Lowe. Your steadfast leadership, calming spirit, and knowledge were ever so helpful and we are all grateful you were at the helm.
I am also very proud of the committee chairs and vice-chairs, the new board of directors, and Twis and her staff. I look forward to working with this amazing team. We are truly here to make the member experience that much better for each and every member. Thank you for being a member of Osceola REALTORS®! I look forward to working with all of you in the coming year.
The beginning of a new year is so very exciting because of all the wonderful possibilities. In 2025 we will place more emphasis on the evolving
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