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Our Mission

Northwest Montana Association of REALTORS® seeks to support and serve our members and enhance our communities through advocacy, professionalism and outreach. With over 1,300 REALTOR® members who are apart of Lincoln County, Flathead County and Lake County.

Our Mission

Northwest Montana Association of REALTORS® seeks to support and serve our members and enhance our communities through advocacy, professionalism and outreach. With over 1,300 REALTOR® members who are apart of Lincoln County, Flathead County and Lake County.

Asset 1

Advocacy

We actively advocate for real estate professionals by engaging in legislative and regulatory issues that impact our industry at the local, state, and national levels.

Asset 2

Professionalism

We offer 80 to 100+ continuing education opportunities each year to help you grow your expertise, stay compliant, and advance your real estate career.

Outreach

Outreach

We empower our REALTORS® to give back through our Charitable Foundation, supporting initiatives that strengthen and enrich the communities we serve.

News from NMAR

NMAR vs. MLS: What’s the Difference (and Why It Matters)

March 23, 2026

Back to Blog If you’ve ever wondered whether the Northwest Montana Association of REALTORS® (NMAR) and the Montana Regional MLS are the same thing…you’re not alone. They work closely together, but they are separate organizations with different roles, different leadership, and different purposes. Let’s break it down. Who We Are: Your Local Association The Northwest Montana Association of REALTORS® (NMAR) is a local trade association serving…

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Code of Ethics: What It Means for You and How to Use It

March 9, 2026

Back to Blog When you joined the Northwest Montana Association of REALTORS®, you didn’t just join a trade group. You committed to a higher professional standard.  The Northwest Montana Association of REALTORS® enforces the REALTOR® Code of Ethics locally on behalf of the National Association of REALTORS®. That Code is what sets REALTORS® apart from licensees who are not members. It is also…

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Starting Strong with NMAR: A Guide for New REALTORS®

March 6, 2026

Back to Blog Getting started as a new REALTOR® can feel like a lot – new terms, processes, and systems to learn. To make it easier, we’ve combined NMAR’s official onboarding steps with helpful tips and resources you’ll want to tackle early in your REALTOR® career here in Northwest Montana. 1 – Complete the “Become…

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2026 Member Survey: What We Learned (And What’s Next)

March 2, 2026

Back to Blog Over 300 members responded to our 2026 Annual Member Survey. That is huge and proof that when we ask, you answer. A big thank-you to everyone who completed the survey! 🙌 As a token of our appreciation, we are giving three $50 gift cards randomly to those that completed the survey. Congratulations…

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FinCEN Real Estate Reporting Begins March 1, 2026

March 2, 2026

Back to Blog What Montana Buyers, Sellers, and REALTORS® Need to Know As of March 1, 2026, the new federal residential real estate reporting requirement is officially in effect nationwide, including here in Montana. The rule comes from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Its goal…

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