Your business moves fast, and navigating the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area real estate market demands a local edge. Your membership with Marin REALTORS® connects you to the essential tools, market insights, and powerful advocacy designed to elevate your business, protect private property rights, and keep you deeply connected to the community.
Taking the first step in your real estate career means getting connected, understanding your membership, and fulfilling your essential new member requirements. As a new or reinstating member, completing the required New Member Orientation, NAR Code of Ethics training, and Fair Housing education within your first 90 days is vital to your success. To help you prepare and hit the ground running, this page outlines everything you need to know about upcoming orientation dates, mandatory educational steps, and the valuable resources available through Marin REALTORS®, C.A.R., and NAR to support your business from day one.
NEW: WaterWise Property Assessment Pilot
Give your buyers extra confidence at the closing table. Through our partnership with Marin Water, members can utilize a free, voluntary on-site water assessment for single-family listings. It evaluates indoor fixtures, outdoor irrigation, water pressure, and estimated bills to support transparent, sustainable home buying without added seller obligations.
Health Insurance & Wellness Portals
Access top-tier health coverage, including ‘Guaranteed Issue’ medical plans through USI (with zero medical underwriting), alongside competitive dental and vision options.
Browse plans and explore features on the USI Insurance Portal or view the digital USI Insurance Flipbook.
Enrollment Questions? Contact Kirstin Corrigan at 916-883-0708 or email [email protected].
We work tirelessly across Policy, Politics, and Public Affairs to ensure a thriving environment for homeownership in local government. Marin REALTORS® collaborates directly with local officials and our legal team to protect your business from onerous local ordinances, while partnering with C.A.R. and NAR to ensure your voice is heard at state and federal levels.
Built to protect a fair and ethical marketplace, our free Professional Standards program provides structured arbitration and mediation services, handling code of ethics complaints and member-to-member disputes smoothly and professionally under NAR guidelines.
Real estate is a relationship business. Expand your network, exchange ideas, and build valuable industry partnerships through our General Membership Meetings and local events. Plus, celebrate professional excellence and community leadership through our annual member recognition programs.
At Marin REALTORS®, our members always come first. Whether you need guidance on your member portal, help navigating a resource, or fast answers from our team, we are right here in San Rafael to provide the responsive, personal support you deserve.
New to real estate? Find answers to common questions about licensing, getting started, and joining Marin REALTORS®.
The amount shown reflects dues and fees for new Marin REALTORS® members. Payment plan options may be available depending on your membership type. If you are reinstating your membership, please contact Marin REALTORS® for your applicable dues and fees
If you are reinstating your membership, please contact Marin REALTORS® for your applicable dues and fees
Dues and fees may be paid by major credit card, check, or cash.
California Association of REALTORS® (C.A.R.) membership dues include a mandatory REALTOR® Action Assessment (RAA), which supports advocacy and education on issues affecting REALTORS® and the real estate industry. Members may have the option to request that their RAA be directed to C.A.R.’s general fund for non-candidate political activities.
RAF is a voluntary contribution that supports advocacy efforts to protect homeownership, private property rights, and the real estate industry at the local, state, and federal levels. Your contribution helps ensure REALTORS® have a voice on issues that impact your business and the communities you serve.
Your membership includes BAREIS MLS, C.A.R. and NAR benefits, advocacy, market insights, professional development, networking opportunities, member resources, and industry connections designed to keep you informed, competitive, and connected.
Marin REALTORS® delivers essential local benefits designed to help you succeed, including professional development, strong advocacy for property rights, networking and community engagement opportunities, valuable media resources such as the Marin IJ, and responsive, personalized staff support.
Marin REALTORS® provides education and professional development opportunities designed specifically for real estate professionals serving Marin County.
We accept credit cards (Visa, MasterCard and American Express), cash, personal or company check.
We cannot provide legal advice nor answer any legal questions for members. For legal questions, please refer to your broker or the C.A.R. Legal Hotline.
REALTOR® Orientation: Your First Step as a Marin REALTOR®
Welcome to Marin REALTORS®! As a new REALTOR® member, completing our New Member Orientation is required and is an important first step in getting connected, informed, and ready to make the most of your membership.
During Orientation, you’ll learn about:
Your MAR Membership: Discover the benefits, resources, programs, and services available to you.
MLS Rules & Regulations: Get an introduction to the rules and requirements that govern your use of the Multiple Listing Service.
Code of Ethics: Learn about the National Association of REALTORS® Code of Ethics and the professional standards expected of REALTORS®.
Your Association: Learn how Marin REALTORS® advocates for property rights, supports your business, and provides opportunities to get involved.
Your REALTOR® Community: Meet association leaders, staff, and fellow new members while building connections from day one.
What happens next?
Once you join Marin REALTORS®, you will be scheduled for the next available New Member Orientation. We look forward to welcoming you and helping you get connected from the start!
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Credit Card Authorization Form