Facts to Remember

  • Our Association has been serving REALTOR® needs and those of multiple communities for over 60 years.

  • Our present Board of Directors is comprised of REALTORS® representing Members whose markets include: Medford, Wakefield, Malden, Wilmington, Reading, Lynnfield, Burlington, Stoneham, among others.

  • EMAR is proud to be represented by Board Counsel, Christopher E. Coleman, Esquire, partner in the firm “Carter and Coleman Law Offices”, Reading, one of the most highly respected law firms in the area.

  • Our full time Chief Executive Officer and Staff boast well over 50 years of combined REALTOR® experience and service to EMAR, with emphasis on the individual REALTOR® Member, their needs come first!

  • Our REALTOR® Store provides a complete resource of real estate forms, SUPRATM key and SUPRATM lockboxes, push button lockboxes, supplies, etc.

  • Discount premier movie tickets are available to our Members.

  • EMAR’s twelve month, full service Board dues have been one of the lowest in the State, and have not increased in several years.

  • EMAR has shown its commitment to education by opening the Eastern Middlesex Real Estate Academy, a fully licensed school. The academy offers continuing education classes, designation courses and pre-licensing classes.

  • The Academy offers high quality classes with experienced instructors, at convenient times and competitive admission fees. This is what the Members tell us that they want!

  • EMAR is well represented at the Massachusetts State Association with 7 State Directors.

  • Since the state is divided into multi-REALTOR® regions, the Northeast region consists of 4 REALTOR® Associations. EMAR is one of the four Associations in this prestigious location. Since 1998 to the present, the majority of Northern Region Vice Presidents have been EMAR members. At the state level, EMAR continues to have leadership representation. Several of our members have served as Focus Vice Presidents of various major groups; i.e., Professional Standards; Government Affairs; Education; and Technology

Participation in State and National Activities

EMAR Members have and do play an important role in furthering the fortunes and reputations of its Members, through their many contributions: Our Members have, or are currently serving on the following Committees:

  • 2004 Recipient of the NAR Good Neighbor Award

  • 1997, 1999, 2000 MAR REALTOR® OF THE YEAR

  • State President of the Women’s Council of REALTORS®

  • MAR Chairman of Professional Development

  • Liaison to MAR Legal Affairs Committee

  • Our Members have served on the MAR Executive Committee

  • Member of the MAR Grass Roots Political Action Work Group

  • 1999 MAR Milton H. Shaw award recipient is an EMAR Member

  • MAR recipient of many Gold Awards for REALTOR® Community Service

  • Member of NAR’s Association Executive Professional Growth Committee

  • Our CEO served 3 years as a Governor of the Association Executive Institute.

  • The MAR Charitable & Educational Foundation continues to be represented by EMAR members in leadership roles.

  • The 2005 MAR EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR was presented to an EMAR member.

  • Our CEO serves as Chairperson of the Education Curriculum Development

  • Committee for the Mass. Board of Reg. of Real Estate Brokers & Salespersons.

These are just a few highlights of EMAR. We have a serious approach to Professional Standards and the Code of Ethics. If you have any questions about EMAR, or are interested in being part of our legacy, call the Board Headquarters at 781-944-6006.