REALTOR® Member Benefits

Joining the Robertson County Association of REALTORS® (RCAR) connects you to an exclusive network of 2,000+ Realtors® and Business Partners, giving you valuable opportunities to network, collaborate, and grow your business.


RCAR’s Local Association Benefits:

Member Benefits & Resources

As a member of RCAR, you gain exclusive access to education, networking, tools, and support designed to help you grow your business, stay compliant, and succeed in the ever-changing real estate industry.


📚 Free CE & Professional Development

At RCAR, we are committed to helping you stay informed and licensed without extra cost:

  • FREE Continuing Education – All RCAR educational offerings are free (except for certifications & designations).

  • Complete your 16 hours of CE required to renew your license at no additional cost.

  • Includes the TREC Core Course (required by the Tennessee Real Estate Commission) and the Code of Ethics and Fair Housing classes (required by NAR).

  • Most classes are offered virtually via Zoom, along with several in person Lunch & Learn classes.

  • Access our Education Calendar HERE.


🏅 Certifications & Designations

RCAR offers nationally recognized certifications and designations at a minimal cost — you only pay what we are charged by organizations like the National Association of REALTORS®. RCAR covers the trainer’s fee to make these programs more affordable.


🏛 Advocacy & Government Affairs

RCAR actively monitors legislation, policies, and meetings at the local, state, and national levels to protect:

  • Homeownership rights

  • Property values

  • Community development

  • Your interests as a REALTOR®


🔐 Sentrilock Products

RCAR provides locks and batteries onsite for your convenience. These products are available under our contract with RealTracs, just like other associations across Middle Tennessee.


⚖️ Professional Standards & Ethics

RCAR is committed to upholding the highest ethical standards in real estate:

  • Guided by the National Code of Ethics (established in 1913)

  • We provide Grievance, Ombudsman, Mediation, and Professional Standards Panels through an agreement with the Tennessee REALTORS®.

  • Offering dispute resolution services for both members and the public

  • Learn more about the Code of Ethics HERE


🤝 Networking Opportunities

Build meaningful connections through RCAR luncheons and special events:

  • Network with REALTORS® and Business Partners

  • Participate in Lunch & Learn sessions on industry-relevant topics

  • Support local charities by bringing optional donations to events

  • Grow your professional network while giving back to the community


🙌 Volunteer Opportunities

Join a Committee

Get involved, make your voice heard, and help shape the direction of RCAR by serving on one of our committees.
📧 Email Denice at Denice.oneil@rcar.net to learn more.

Service Projects

Participate in community volunteer projects throughout the year. Together, we strengthen, support, and give back to the communities we serve.


🌟 Awards of Excellence Program

Celebrate your success through RCAR’s Awards of Excellence Program:

  • Recognizes members based on Net Sales only (not Gross Sales)

  • Recognition begins at $1,000,000 in Net Sales

  • Applications are available in early January and must be submitted before the deadline later that month


📌 Signs & Brochure Boxes

RCAR keeps a variety of business signs and brochure boxes in stock at member-only pricing:

  • Single Rider – $4.00

  • Double Rider – $5.00

  • Starburst Sign – $5.00

  • Large Shaped Signs – $10.00

  • Extra-Large Signs – $12.00

  • Jumbo Signs – $15.00

  • Brochure Boxes – $25.00

  • Wire Stakes – $2.50

Non-member pricing = member pricing + 50%


📂 Business Partner Directory

RCAR maintains a vetted list of trusted Business Partners — including lenders, inspectors, insurers, and other service providers.

  • We ensure these businesses meet our professional standards

  • If an issue arises and isn’t corrected, we remove them from the list

  • This protects RCAR’s reputation and, most importantly, yours


🏢 Your Remote Office in Robertson County

RCAR is your office away from the office!

  • Open Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

  • Use our space to:

    • Make copies, scans, and faxes

    • Meet with clients or colleagues (call ahead for availability)

    • Conduct closings

    • Access Wi-Fi and workspace

  • RCAR exists to support you and your business needs.


📞 Exceptional Member Support

At RCAR, great customer service is our promise:

  • We answer your calls directly whenever possible — no endless voicemail loops

  • If we miss your call, leave a message and we’ll return it promptly

  • Need extra help? Contact Denice at Denice.oneil@rcar.net for direct assistance


 

State Association: Tennessee REALTORS®: 

Standardized Contracts & Forms& Transaction Desk: https://tnrealtors.com/wp-login.php?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Ftnrealtors.com/transactiondesk-login

Legal & Ethics Hotline: https://tnrealtors.com/technology-support/legal-ethics-hotline/

Educational Opportunities Twice a Year at Meeting and/or Conventions: https://tnrealtors.com/events/

REALTOR® Day on the Hill: https://tnrealtors.com/dayonthehill/

Legal, Legislative & Regulatory Advocacy:  https://tnrealtors.com/leadershipadvocacy

REALTOR® License Plates: https://tnrealtors.com/tennessee-specialty-license-plate/

Office Depot Discount: https://tnrealtors.com/mvp/


 

National Association: The National Association of REALTORS®: 

Ability to Use the REALTOR® Trademark: https://www.nar.realtor/videos/why-nar-protects-the-realtor-trademark

National Legal, Legislative & Regulatory Advocacy:  https://www.nar.realtor/political-advocacy

Career Resources: https://www.nar.realtor/professional-development

Certifications & Designations: https://www.nar.realtor/education/designations-and-certifications

Annual Legislative Meetings in Washington DC: https://www.legislative.realtor/

Annual Convention: https://www.conference.realtor/

REALTOR® Property Resource: https://www.nar.realtor/realtors-property-resource-rpr

Research & Statistics: https://www.nar.realtor/research-and-statistics

REALTOR® Benefits Program: https://www.nar.realtor/search-results?qu=REALTOR%20Benefits%C2%AE%20Program

Center for REALTORs® Financial Wellness: https://www.nar.realtor/search-results?qu=center%20for%20Realtors%20financial%20wellness

Member Online Library: https://www.nar.realtor/search-results?qu=online%20library

Member Vision, Dental, Health & Pet Insurance: https://www.nar.realtor/search-results?qu=member%20health

Member TeleHealth Program: https://www.nar.realtor/realtor-benefits-program/personal-insurance/members-telehealth

Economic Forecasting:  https://www.nar.realtor/search-results?qu=economic%20forecasting

Consumer Advertising Campaign: https://www.nar.realtor/search-results?qu=consumer%20advertising%20campaign