Committees

Affiliate Partner

Members of this committee oversee the association's Affiliate Partner Program each year by reviewing the benefits, costs, and services provided to the participating organizations. Additionally, the committee is actively encouraging organizations to renew their commitment for the new year and reaching out to prospective organizations to encourage them to join. Revenue received from the Affiliate Partner Program helps to fund the association's classes, meetings, and activities throughout the year.

CARE

The purpose of the committee is to "love on our members" and show them that we care during times of joy, sadness, and pain.  

Communications & PR

The purpose of this committee is twofold: to establish and review all policies and guidelines regarding the promotion and protection of the REALTOR® term, and to strategically promote organization events to both our membership and the broader community through targeted social media campaigns, digital marketing, and community outreach.

Community Service

This Committee supports our community through. various activities throughout the year. Typical events have included Habitat for Humanity, Greenbelt Cleanup, Tallapoosa Lake Cleanup, Trinka Davis Veterans Village, Special Olympics, just to name a few.

Education

The Education Committee is responsible for reviewing and selecting continuing education topics and instructors to plan the courses offered to the association's members throughout the year.

Fair Housing

The purpose of this Committee is to raise awareness of Fair Housing Laws, Equal Opportunity in Housing, and local access to Community Housing Resources, as well as educational opportunities for both REALTORS® and the general public. April is Fair Housing Month.

Programs & Hospitality

The purpose of this committee is to serve as the planning committee for all General Membership meetings.

RPAC, Legislative and Political Affairs

The purpose of this committee is to become acquainted with all Political & Legislative activities that affect the Real Estate Industry and its welfare at the local, state, and national levels. This committee also raises funds and recommends disbursements for RPAC.

Special Projects

The purpose of this committee is to conduct fundraising activities for the Board to directly affect or benefit the Board or other Board-related projects.

YPN Planning

This committee will plan future YPN events and provide direction on how the YPN can best serve our members.

Statewide Professional Standards Cooperative

The West Metro Board of REALTORS® is a member of the Statewide Professional Standards Cooperative established by the Georgia Association of REALTORS®. Members of the following 2 committees are appointed by the WMBOR Board of Directors at the beginning of each calendar year.

Click here to sign up for either committee to be considered for next year's appointments.

Grievance

This committee reviews and investigates complaints against members as well as arbitration requests filed with the Association. When appropriate, it refers them to the Professional Standards Committee for a hearing.

To participate in this committee, you must: (1) have held REALTOR® membership for a minimum of three years; (2) attend a GAR-approved Professional Standards training seminar; and (3) sign a confidentiality agreement.

Professional Standards

This committee encourages strict adherence to the REALTORS® Code of Ethics by all members. It conducts hearings on alleged violations of the Code of Ethics, commission disputes, and other matters referred by the Grievance Committee and/or the Board of Directors.

To participate in this committee, you must: (1) have held REALTOR® membership for a minimum of five years; (2) attend a GAR-approved Professional Standards training seminar; and (3) sign a confidentiality agreement.