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• Apply Today for a Scholarship from the Columbus Realtist Foundation!

  • When
    Wed, February 05, 2025

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  The Columbus Realtist Foundation is offering multiple scholarship opportunities for individuals pursuing their dreams in real estate, education, and beyond.

  If you or someone you know is interested in applying for a scholarship, please click the link below to complete the application.

  Application Categories

  Career Path Award

  This award is ideal for individuals ready to take the first step toward a fulfilling career in real estate or a related field. It provides the foundation and resources to help aspiring professionals begin their journey with confidence and purpose.

  Career Enhancement Award

  Designed for dedicated professionals already active in real estate or a related field, this award empowers individuals to expand their knowledge, enhance their skills, and achieve new milestones through advanced education, certifications, or specialized training. It also supports those exploring a transition to another real estate-related career.
  Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must have held a real estate license for at least one year.
  • Must have been an active member of the Columbus Realtist Association for at least one year.

  Sky is the Limit Award

  This award celebrates the ambition and potential of high school seniors pursuing higher education. Applicants must demonstrate academic commitment with a minimum 2.0 GPA and proof of acceptance to an accredited institution. Award funds will be disbursed directly to the institution after the recipient successfully completes their first semester or quarter, empowering them to reach for the stars and achieve their dreams.

  Important Dates

  • Application Deadline: February 5th at 5:00 PM
  • Notification of Winners: February 7th

  Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your future or help someone you know take the next step in their journey. Apply today!

  Click here: Application

  The scholarship will be awarded during the Columbus Realtist Black History & Scholarship Luncheon, in February.
  

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• Columbus Realtist Association General Membership Meeting

  • When
    Thu, February 06, 2025
  •  
    12:00 PM
  • Location
    Columbus Realtors - 2700 Airport Dr, Columbus, OH 43219

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  We are thrilled to invite you to the February CRA General Membership Meeting! This event will be a fantastic opportunity to network, strengthen leadership skills, and connect with fellow professionals in the industry. Your presence will make it even more impactful!

  Agenda

  • Guest Presenter: Billie Bush, the WBC Program Coordinator at ECDI, an SBA Microlender, is dedicated to empowering small businesses. ECDI offers invaluable resources and support to help entrepreneurs succeed. Don’t miss the chance to hear from Billie—be sure to visit their site in advance and come prepared to discover tools and strategies to help your business grow!  https://www.ecdi.org/
  • Discussion of NAREB Policy Positions
  • Overview of Upcoming Events
  • ORA State Conference 

  EACH ONE, BRING ONE!

  We encourage you to share this invitation with your industry colleagues and invite them to join us. Kindly RSVP through the following link: [RSVP Link].

  Special Incentive:
  Members who attend the meeting, arrive on time, and bring a guest will be entered into a drawing for a chance for both you and your guest to win a prize!

  We can’t wait to see you there and share an exciting and productive session together!

  Best regards,
  Columbus Realtist Association

  
  

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• Exclusive Invitation: Members-Only Networking Mixer with Dr. Courtney Johnson Rose

  • When
    Thu, February 06, 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Location
    New Era Real Estate Group, 7100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44103

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  The Cleveland Board is excited to welcome Dr. Courtney Johnson Rose, President of NAREB, to Cleveland on February 6, 2025! We would love for you to join us for this exclusive Members-Only Networking Mixer, where you’ll have the opportunity to connect with fellow Realtists and engage in valuable discussions.

  Important Reminder:
   This event is for members only, and membership will be verified.
   Registration is required—please ensure you and any attending guests register in advance at ClevelandRealtist.

  We look forward to an evening of fellowship, collaboration, and growth. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out.

  Looking forward to seeing you there!

  
  

  Best regards, 

  Columbus Realtist Association

  
  

  
  

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• CRA Black History Month Luncheon

  • When
    Sat, February 15, 2025
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    11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Location
    Embassy Suites by Hilton Columbus Airport, 2886 Airport Dr, Columbus, OH 43219
  • Registered
    27 registrants

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   Early Bird Special Extension To

  January 30, 2025

  
  

  

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• Columbus Realtist Association General Membership Meeting

  • When
    Thu, March 06, 2025
  •  
    12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Location
    Columbus Realtors - 2700 Airport Dr, Columbus, OH 43219

  We are excited to extend an invitation to you for the March CRA General Membership Meeting, where we look forward to networking and building leadership with your valuable presence!

  Agenda:

  • Guest Presenter - TBD
  • Discussion of NAREB policy positions
  • Overview of upcoming events
  • Mid-Winter Conference Recap

  EACH ONE BRING ONE! Kindly consider sharing this invitation with your industry colleagues and encourage them to RSVP through the following link: [RSVP Link].

  Looking forward to seeing you there!

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• Columbus Realtist Association General Membership Meeting

  • When
    Thu, April 03, 2025
  •  
    12:00 PM
  • Location
    Columbus Realtors - 2700 Airport Dr, Columbus, OH 43219

  

  It is Spring and it is time to refresh our spirts. As always, we are excited to extend an invitation to you to attend our April CRA General Membership Meeting. Where we always network, focus on building leadership through diversity by your valuable presence! 

  Agenda:

  • Guest Presenter - TBD
    
  • Discussion of NAREB policy positions
  • Overview of upcoming events
  • Realtist Week 

  EACH ONE BRING ONE! Kindly consider sharing this invitation with your industry colleagues and encourage them to RSVP through the following link: [RSVP Link].

  Looking forward to seeing you there!

  
  

  
  

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• REALTIST WEEK - April 6th - 12th

  • Start
    Sun, April 06, 2025
  •  
    2:00 PM
  • End
    Sat, April 12, 2025
  •  
    4:00 PM
  • Location
    TBD

  SAVE THE DATES!

  Get ready for a week packed with fun, excitement, and amazing events you won’t want to miss!

  From opportunities to connect with new members, a day of giving back to our local communities, to a vibrant networking mixer for our incredible members—there’s something for everyone.

  Stay tuned and mark your calendars—you’re in for a fantastic week ahead! ️✨

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• Building Black Wealth Community Day

  • When
    Sat, April 12, 2025
  •  
    10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Location
    TBD

  SAVE THE DATE!

  Join CRA as we bring our services directly to the community!

  Here’s what you can look forward to:
  ✅ 1-on-1 sessions with a Home Loan Lender
  ✅ 1-on-1 guidance from a HUD-Certified Housing Counselor
  ✅ 1-on-1 meetings with a Realtist

  Plus, engaging sessions covering must-know topics like:
  Investing in Real Estate
  What to Do with Big Mama’s House?
  The ABCs of Home Buying
  ...and much more!

  Don’t miss this chance to empower our community—mark your calendars now! ️✨

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• Columbus Realtist Association General Membership Meeting

  • When
    Thu, May 01, 2025
  •  
    12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Location
    TBD

  We are excited to extend an invitation to you for the May CRA General Membership Meeting, where we look forward to networking and building leadership with your valuable presence!

  Agenda:

  • Guest Presenter - TBD
  • Discussion of NAREB policy positions
  • Overview of upcoming events

  EACH ONE BRING ONE! Kindly consider sharing this invitation with your industry colleagues and encourage them to RSVP through the following link: [RSVP Link].

  Looking forward to seeing you there!

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• Ohio Black Expo

  • Start
    Sat, May 24, 2025
  • End
    Sun, May 25, 2025
  • Location
    Genoa Park, 303 W Broad St, Columbus, OH, 43215

  SAVE THE DATE!

  Join the CRA as we proudly celebrate Black Excellence!

  This exclusive members-only opportunity is the perfect chance to connect with attendees, share insights about homeownership, and promote the mission of the CRA.

  And that’s not all—stay for the incredible concerts, parades, and so much more!

  Planning to simply enjoy the festival? Tickets are available for purchase!

  Don’t miss out—mark your calendars now! ️✨

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• Columbus Realtist Association General Membership Meeting

  • When
    Thu, June 12, 2025
  •  
    12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Location
    Columbus Realtors - 2700 Airport Dr, Columbus, OH 43219

  We are excited to extend an invitation to you for the June CRA General Membership Meeting, where we look forward to networking and building leadership with your valuable presence!

  NOTE: The date and location has been changed due to a conflict with the Ohio Realtist Association State Conference here in Columbus, OH June 5-7.

  Agenda:

  • Guest Presenter - TBD
  • Discussion of NAREB policy positions
  • Overview of upcoming events
  • ORA State Conference Recap

  EACH ONE BRING ONE! Kindly consider sharing this invitation with your industry colleagues and encourage them to RSVP through the following link: [RSVP Link].

  Looking forward to seeing you there!

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• Columbus Realtist Association General Membership Meeting

  • When
    Thu, July 03, 2025
  •  
    12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Location
    Columbus Realtors - 2700 Airport Dr, Columbus, OH 43219

  We are excited to extend an invitation to you for the July CRA General Membership Meeting, where we look forward to networking and building leadership with your valuable presence!

  Agenda:

  • Guest Presenter - TBD
  • Discussion of NAREB policy positions
  • Overview of upcoming events

  EACH ONE BRING ONE! Kindly consider sharing this invitation with your industry colleagues and encourage them to RSVP through the following link: [RSVP Link].

  Looking forward to seeing you there!

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• Columbus Realtist Association General Membership Meeting

  • When
    Thu, August 07, 2025
  •  
    12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Location
    Columbus Realtors - 2700 Airport Dr, Columbus, OH 43219

  We are excited to extend an invitation to you for the August CRA General Membership Meeting, where we look forward to networking and building leadership with your valuable presence!

  Agenda:

  • Guest Presenter - TBD
  • Discussion of NAREB policy positions
  • Overview of upcoming events

  EACH ONE BRING ONE! Kindly consider sharing this invitation with your industry colleagues and encourage them to RSVP through the following link: [RSVP Link].

  Looking forward to seeing you there!

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• SAVE THE DATE!! African American Male Wellness Walk

  • When
    Sat, August 09, 2025
  •  
    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    Livingston and Parson

  
  

  Join us for the 2025 AAMWW!

  We encourage everyone to wear their Realtist shirts to represent our local board chapter as we walk together in support of this important cause.

  Best regards, 

  Columbus Realtist Association

  
  

  
  

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• Columbus Realtist Association General Membership Meeting

  • When
    Thu, September 04, 2025
  •  
    12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Location
    Columbus Realtors - 2700 Airport Dr, Columbus, OH 43219

  We are excited to extend an invitation to you for the September CRA General Membership Meeting, where we look forward to networking and building leadership with your valuable presence!

  Agenda:

  • Guest Presenter - TBD
  • Discussion of NAREB policy positions
  • Overview of upcoming events

  EACH ONE BRING ONE! Kindly consider sharing this invitation with your industry colleagues and encourage them to RSVP through the following link: [RSVP Link].

  Looking forward to seeing you there!

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• Columbus Realtist Association General Membership Meeting

  • When
    Thu, October 02, 2025
  •  
    12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Location
    Columbus Realtors - 2700 Airport Dr, Columbus, OH 43219

  We are excited to extend an invitation to you for the October CRA General Membership Meeting, where we look forward to networking and building leadership with your valuable presence! 

  We will be discussing important ballot issues affecting the real estate industry and our community

  Agenda:

  • Guest Presenter - TBD
  • Discussion of NAREB policy positions
  • Overview of upcoming events

  
  

  • EACH ONE BRING ONE! Kindly consider sharing this invitation with your industry colleagues and encourage them to RSVP through the following link: [RSVP Link].
    

  Looking forward to seeing you there!

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• Columbus Realtist Association General Membership Meeting

  • When
    Thu, November 06, 2025
  •  
    12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Location
    Columbus Realtors - 2700 Airport Dr, Columbus, OH 43219

  We are excited to extend an invitation to you for the November CRA General Membership Meeting, where we look forward to networking and building leadership with your valuable presence!

  Agenda:

  • Discussion of NAREB policy positions
  • Overview of upcoming events
  • Recap from past events:

  EACH ONE BRING ONE! Kindly consider sharing this invitation with your industry colleagues and encourage them to RSVP through the following link: [RSVP Link].

  Looking forward to seeing you there!

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• "The Royal Affair" Installation & Awards Gala

  • When
    Sat, November 08, 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 10:30 PM
  • Location
    The Gallery At Champions, 3900 Westerville Rd., Columbus, OH 43224

  SAVE THE DATE!!

  The Columbus Realtist® Association, the premier network of Black real estate professionals, cordially invites you to “The Royal Affair” Installation and Awards Gala. Join us for an unforgettable evening at The Gallery at Champions, 3900 Westerville Rd., Columbus, OH 43224, on November 8th, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. This year’s event will include a networking hour, heavy hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar, and vibrant entertainment. 

  At this event, we will induct Realtist® members into the Columbus Realtist® Association’s One to Twenty-Five Million Dollar Clubs and recognize other outstanding members and honorees. Additionally, we will witness the installation of the 2026 Officers and Directors. A 50/50 raffle and Black Vendor Auction will take place, with all proceeds benefiting the Columbus Realtist® Foundation’s Scholarship Fund, supporting students pursuing higher education, particularly those entering the real estate industry.

  Join us for an opportunity to connect and network with members of the Columbus Realtist® Association, along with real estate professionals, lender partners, title company executives, local dignitaries, and other industry leaders. The Columbus Realtist® Association is proud to be a local chapter of the National Association of Real Estate Brokers.

  Doors open at 6:00 pm.

  *Sponsorship opportunities available, contact columbusrealtist@columbusrealtist.com

  
  

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• Columbus Realtist Association General Membership Meeting

  • When
    Thu, December 04, 2025
  •  
    12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Location
    Columbus Realtors - 2700 Airport Dr, Columbus, OH 43219

  We are excited to extend an invitation to you for the CRA General Membership Meeting, where we look forward to networking and building leadership with your valuable presence!

  Agenda:

  • Guest Presenter - TBD
  • Discussion of NAREB policy positions
  • Overview of upcoming events
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  EACH ONE BRING ONE! Kindly consider sharing this invitation with your industry colleagues and encourage them to RSVP through the following link: [RSVP Link].

  Looking forward to seeing you there!

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