REALTORS® International Ambassador Association
Interest Form
Following is a short questionnaire regarding NAR’s Ambassador Association program. If your state association or local board is interested in this opportunity, please respond to this questionnaire and fax it to Megan A. Roth at 1-312-329-8358. Questions can be directed to Megan at [email protected], or by phone at 1-312-329-8389.
Please provide the following information; use a separate sheet, as needed. Feel free to submit additional information that relates to candidacy for Ambassador Association appointment.
REALTOR® Association Name:______________________________________________________
Address: ________________________________________________________________________
City/State/Zip Code:_______________________________________________________________
International Group Name:__________________________________________________________
Current Number of Members:________________________________________________________
Formation Date:___________________________________________________________________
Website:_________________________________________________________________________
Primary Email:____________________________________________________________________
Primary Staff Contact:_______________________________________________________________
Primary Volunteer Contact:__________________________________________________________
Phone:___________________________________ Fax: ___________________________________
Does your association have a group of identified and organized members involved in international real estate; some type of international structure, e.g., international local council or committee?
What was the impetus for the group’s formation?
Leadership support in critical for a successful program. Please comment on your leadership’s commitment to an International Outreach program and why you believe your association would be a strong Ambassador Association.
Is there a specific country or national association that particularly interests your association? If so, please comment on the basis for this interest.
Is there an existing or specific anticipated potential business interest between members of your association and the members of the above-identified country or real estate association?
Minimum Expectations
Please review the list of minimum expectations for Ambassador Association appointments and indicate your organization’s willingness and/or ability to meet this expectation. If you indicate “no,” you’re invited to comment on your rationale. Please note that there are no defined guidelines on how these expectations are met, i.e., these are not meant to automatically the responsibility of the AE. Use of strong volunteer leaders is encouraged.
Attend the REALTORS® Midyear Meeting and Annual Conference & Expo, and participate in all events pertinent to Ambassador Associations. Attend the International Networks Advisory Group meeting. yes / no
Guide Cooperating Associations’ delegation to the appropriate events and activities at the REALTORS® Annual Conference & Expo; accompany Cooperating Association leadership to meetings if necessary. yes / no
Invite Cooperating Association leadership, in advance, to Ambassador Association’s reception (if any) and/or events scheduled during the annual convention. yes / no
Communicate regularly with NAR International Operations staff to discuss relevant aspects of the Ambassador Association relationship, including updates to Cooperating Association leadership, news or trade mission plans. yes / no
Contact the Cooperating Association leadership, the President’s Liaison, and the Regional Coordinator regularly; coordinate communication, report problems, and provide assistance.
yes / no
Submit an Annual Report on activities concerning the Cooperating Association to NAR International Operations staff. yes / no
Assist NAR, as needed, in gathering information on the Cooperating Association and the country’s real estate market, and in otherwise implementing the Bilateral Agreement. yes / no
Mail association publications to Cooperating Association. yes / no
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