CAR members meet with state legislators in Annapolis

February 21, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 21st, 2022 CAR members meet with state legislators in Annapolis   Members and staff from the Coastal Association of REALTORS® participated in the 2022 Maryland REALTORS® Lobby Day in Annapolis. (From left) Colin Zimmerman, Chris Jett, Delegate Johnny Mautz,...

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Septic Problems?

March 15, 2021

Got Septic Problems? The Coastal Association of REALTORS® will be working with the lower shore counties as well as the State of Maryland to communicate problems REALTORS® are having with septic systems. If you or your clients are having any issues with septic systems please send an email to us...

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Wastewater and Septic Townhall

March 9, 2021

Last Thursday nearly 100 realtors, elected officials, and members of the public gathered by Zoom to talk about the state of septic and wastewater in Wicomico County. The town hall was moderated by Coastal Association of REALTORS® President Joni Williamson and the speaker panel included Maryland...

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CAR rallies against state sales tax on services bill

March 4, 2020

Annapolis, Md. – Coastal Association of REALTORS® (CAR) members and staff traveled to Annapolis on Monday, March 2 to join about 600 REALTORS® from across the state in a rally to oppose legislation that would apply a new sales tax to professional services. (From left) Mechelle Smith of...

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Coastal supports Surfrider Foundation balloon release ban

September 26, 2019

September 26, 2019 Worcester County Commissioners 1 W. Market Street, Room 1103 Snow Hill, MD 21863 Dear Commissioners, On behalf of the Coastal Association of REALTORS®, I write to support the efforts of the Ocean City Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation to prohibit intentional balloon...

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Coastal praises Harris for offshore drilling vote

July 9, 2019

Dear Editor, Last month, Congressman Andy Harris stood with his constituents by voting to block expanded offshore drilling for the next year via the Interior-Environment funding bill (H.R. 3052). Thank you, Congressman for protecting our coast. Any expansion of offshore drilling is a permanent...

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Coastal announces 2018 election endorsements

January 4, 2019

Lower Eastern Shore, Md. – The Coastal Association of REALTORS® (Coastal) is pleased to announce its endorsements in the upcoming 2018 county elections.   Worcester County           (From left) Coastal Vice President Joseph Wilson, REALTOR® and Incumbent Worcester County...

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Coastal visits Capitol Hill for Legislative Meetings

January 4, 2019

Washington, DC – During the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Annual Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo in Washington, DC, REALTORS® from across the country, including members from the Coastal Association of REALTORS® (Coastal), traveled to Capitol Hill to meet with their federal...

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CAR Reminder: Carbon monoxide alarms only required in some rentals

January 4, 2019

Lower Eastern Shore, Md. – The deadline for installation of carbon monoxide (CO) alarms in some rental properties is April 1, 2018, and the Coastal Association of REALTORS® (CAR) is reminding the public that alarms are only required in properties that contain a carbon monoxide source. In 2016,...

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CAR launches annual Fair Housing contest

January 4, 2019

Berlin, Md. – The Coastal Association of REALTORS® (CAR) is encouraging local teachers and students to participate in the annual Fair Housing Art Contest, which sends winning students to Annapolis for a meeting with the governor or other state official. Sponsored by the Maryland REALTORS®, the...

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