2012 FEES & DUES SCHEDULE
Designated REALTOR® Membership
(Broker of Record and/or Appraiser)
Application Fee $150; Dues $410
REALTOR® Membership
(Associate Broker and Salesperson Licensees)
Application Fee $50; Dues $410
Dues are pro-rated on a monthly basis by the date of that you were licensed with your current office - the date can be found on your wall real estate license.
|
Date on Real Estate License with your Current Office |
Pro-rated Dues Amount |
|
January |
$410.00 |
|
February |
$378.75 |
|
March |
$347.50 |
|
April |
$316.25 |
|
May |
$285.00 |
|
June |
$253.75 |
|
July |
$222.50 |
|
August |
$191.25 |
|
September |
$160.00 |
|
October |
$128.75 |
|
November |
$ 97.50 |
|
December |
$ 66.25 |
Membership is given on a provisional basis until all membership requirements are completed: Application fee and dues are paid; the applicant is approved for membership by the Board of Directors; and the applicant has attended the orientation course (must attend within 180 days from date of application).
All dues include membership in the Bucks County Association of REALTORS®, Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS®, and NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®.
“NAR” National Association of REALTORS® Dues - For 2012, with dues at $155 ($120 per member, NAR computes 31 percent or $37 to be nondeductible for the member's income tax purposes due to NAR lobbying efforts. Also included is a $35 Public Awareness Campaign special assessment which is fully deductible.) “PAR” Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS® Dues – For 2012, with dues at $105 per member, PAR computes 8 percent or $8.40 to be nondeductible for the member’s purposes due to PAR lobbying efforts. “BCAR” Bucks County Association of REALTORS® Dues – For 2012, with dues at $150 per member, BCAR computes 14 percent or $21 to be nondeductible for the member’s income tax purposes due to BCAR lobbying efforts. NAR, PAR & BCAR: Membership dues are not deductible as charitable contributions, but may be deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense subject to restrictions imposed as a result of association lobbying activities.