Reminders: Q4 Canopy MLS fee and Supra Key fee invoices are posted to your account. Online payments can be made through your RAMCO Dashboard. Avoid late/reconnect fees by paying on or before Wed.,Oct. 1.
1 | Congratulations to These Leaders Elected to Serve in 2026
2 | Make an Impact Through Your Foundation: Realtors® Investing in Community!
You help bring the Canopy Housing Foundation’s mission to life across Mecklenburg, Iredell, and Haywood Counties. Your contributions help create lasting impact! Your support makes this possible. Read more about the collective impact! The Foundation must raise these funds — or none of this happens. Here are a few some examples:
Strides for Shelter 5K – invested $212,000+ to address homelessness.
Community Grants – returned $603,000+ to neighbors in need.
Habitat Support Grants – invested $374,000 to help build homes.
Realtors® Care Day – generated $1.2 million in impact, supporting 347 families.
Haywood County Highlights:
$87,200 in Community Grants, plus $15,500 to Haywood Habitat.
$18,000 in scholarships with Haywood Schools Foundation.
13 Realtors® Care Day projects, including Sorrells Street Park improvements in 2024.
Please consider an optional, tax-deductible gift of $35 (or more) to continue this work!
3 | Safety Camp and a Chance to Get a CPR Certificate
September is Realtor® Safety Month! A great time to review best practices and learn what you can do to keep you and your clients safe. Join us for a fun half-day Safety Camp at Canopy Realtor® Association. The event will feature guest speakers, a swag bag, treats, and additional surprises. Get top tips from Tracey Hawkins, also known as “Tracey, the Safety Lady,” be in-the-know about emergency preparedness with an expert from the City of Charlotte, and review free online MLS tools available to members.
Additionally, agents have the option to attend a one-hour safety training where all attendees will receive an American Heart Association CPR Training Certificate upon completion. Canopy's Young Professionals Network is proud to cover the cost of the training (a $25 value), making this session FREE for members.
Fri., Sept. 19, 9:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Registration and Networking | 9:00-9:30 a.m. Program | 9:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Optional CPR Training | 12:30-1:30 p.m. Register: Safety Camp
4 | Don’t Miss the 3-Course Bundle to Move from Provisional to Full Broker Status
Your license opened the door, but completing your Postlicensing courses will unlock the full potential of your real estate career! Canopy Real Estate Institute gives you the knowledge, confidence, and credentials to take the next big step toward becoming a full broker.
Broker Postlicensing 3-Course Bundle This special bundleoffer is priced at $539 for members, which makes it financially feasible to complete all three (30-hour) Postlicensing courses, while getting the support, structure, and strategies you need to thrive in your career. Whether it’s mastering contracts, building client relationships, or navigating the legal landscape, these courses set you up for long-term success.This is your chance to invest in yourself and grow with impact, while saving at the same time! Your future clients (and your BIC) will thank you!
5 | Vote Yes for Meck to Advance a Bold Transportation Plan
Yes for Meck is a bold transportation plan to ease traffic, improve safety, and boost economic opportunity while also enhancing life throughout Mecklenburg County. Backed by a 1% sales tax, it will connect the county through smart transit, safer roads, and targeted investment with real results.
What does the 1% sales tax make possible?
Faster Commutes: 250,000 more residents will live near bus routes with 15-minute service
Expanded Job Access: 320,000+ more jobs will be reachable by public transit
Reliable, Frequent Transit: All routes will run at least every 30 minutes
Better Roads, Safer Streets: $7.7 billion in local road improvements
Local Dollars Stay Local: Every town receives a direct share for community-specific projects
Equitable Countywide Investment: Prioritized funding for underserved and historically overlooked areas
NC REALTORS® PAC is important because it supports candidates who understand and care about the real estate industry. Your participation directly supports NC REALTORS® PAC's efforts to advocate for policies that benefit the real estate industry and homeowners across North Carolina.