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At Johnston County Association of Realtors®, we are committed to helping real estate professionals succeed with unparalleled resources, support, and advocacy. Whether you’re looking for basic MLS access or full REALTOR® membership with industry-leading benefits, we have the right option for you.

Which Membership is Right for You?

 

REALTOR® 3X Access Membership

The full-service membership for driven professionals who want to elevate their career, gain credibility, and unlock exclusive tools and savings. This comprehensive membership provides access to National (NAR), State (NC REALTORS®), and Local (Johnston County) associations, along with legal guidance, technology support, marketing tools, and thousands of dollars in discounts.

 

Non-REALTOR® MLS-Only Membership

A bare-minimum option for those who only need access to Hive MLS or DoorifyMLS—without the career-building benefits, support, or professional credibility that come with REALTOR® membership. While you will be able to list and search properties, you miss out on critical tools, legal resources, exclusive discounts, and advocacy that protects your business.  Plus the additional cost of Forms, Legal Support and no discounts.

 

Comprehensive Membership Benefits

MLS Access & Property Listings

  • Non-REALTOR® MLS-Only: Pay higher non-member rates for basic DoorifyMLS and Hive MLS access without extra resources or discounts.

  • REALTOR® 3X Access Member: Enjoy discounted, preferred DoorifyMLS and Hive MLS rates and seamless integration with industry-leading technology tools such as:

    • Realtor.com+
    • Remine Docs+ & Remine Pro
    • CubiCasa  – Draw Floor Plans Seamlessly
    • RPR
    • Utility Connect – (Utility Connect™ takes the stress out of moving by seamlessly connecting home buyers with top service providers under your personal brand.)

💡 VALUE TO YOU: Direct Cost Savings. We are the only Association to offer you access to TWO MLS Services.  PLUS – You will lower your monthly overhead costs immediately while giving your listings maximum market exposure with top-tier technical tools.

 

Branding & Professional Credibility

  • Non-REALTOR® MLS-Only: Cannot use the REALTOR® trademark, making it harder to build consumer trust and distinguish yourself from part-time or less experienced agents.

  • REALTOR® 3X Access Member: Full REALTOR® trademark branding rights that showcase your commitment to strict ethical standards.

  • 💡 VALUE TO YOU: Instant Client Trust & Higher Conversion. Displaying the REALTOR® mark signals integrity, consumer protection, and high ethical standards—helping you win listing appointments over non-designated agents.

 

Legal & Transactional Support

  • Non-REALTOR® MLS-Only: No access to standard NC forms, legal guidance, or compliance resources—leaving you fully exposed to contract errors and liabilities.

  • REALTOR® 3X Access Member: FREE access to standard NC forms, legal compliance tools, and the dedicated NC REALTORS® Legal Hotline.

  • 💡 VALUE TO YOU: Risk Mitigation & Free Legal Guidance. A single avoided legal mistake or contract oversight saves you thousands of dollars in liability. Having a real estate attorney on speed dial gives you total peace of mind on complex transactions.

 

Tech Support & Business Resources

  • Non-REALTOR® MLS-Only: No complimentary tech support; you must pay out-of-pocket for third-party IT help.

  • REALTOR® 3X Access Member: FREE access to the dedicated Tech Hotline (877-573-5612) for your personal and professional hardware, software, and device support.  Website Link

  • 💡 VALUE TO YOU: Eliminate Tech Downtime. Get immediate, expert IT troubleshooting for your personal or business phone, computer, or other electronic devices such as T.V., cable, internet to name a few.  Also, real estate software so software glitches never stall a deal or waste your billable time.

  

Professional Development & Continuing Education

  • Non-REALTOR® MLS-Only: Pay full retail price for CE classes with no access to specialized certifications or designations.

  • REALTOR® 3X Access Member: Deep discounts on education, access to professional designations (ABR®, CRS, GRI), and one FREE Gen UP or BIC UP course per year through the East Triangle Real Estate School.

  • 💡 VALUE TO YOU: Career Acceleration & Lower Out-of-Pocket Expenses. Fulfill your required CE for FREE while earning designations that position you as a specialized market expert, allowing you to command higher commission value.

 

Advocacy & Government Representation

  • Non-REALTOR® MLS-Only: Zero voice or representation at local, state, or national policy meetings.

  • REALTOR® 3X Access Member: Robust advocacy at the local (JCAR), state (NC REALTORS®), and national (NAR) levels fighting for private property rights and favorable real estate legislation.

  • 💡 VALUE TO YOU: Protecting Your Paycheck & Property Rights. RPAC and JCAR legislative teams advocate against harmful taxes, restrictive zoning, and regulations that could slow down home sales or decrease your earning potential.

 

Exclusive Member Discounts & Savings

  • Non-REALTOR® MLS-Only Member: $0 in discount savings.

  • REALTOR® 3X Access Member: Full access to

    💡 VALUE TO YOU: Immediate Offsetting of Your Annual Dues. Utilizing just two or three member discount programs (like phone plan discounts, health solutions, or office supplies) can completely cover the cost of your membership dues each year.

The Realtor Store

  • Non-REALTOR® MLS-Only Member: Full-price access with zero discount opportunities.

  • REALTOR® 3X Access Member: Unlock preferred member pricing on client gifts, branded promotional items, transaction tools, and educational guides.

  • 💡 VALUE TO YOU: Affordable Business Building. Save on essential day-to-day transaction resources, closing gifts, and branded collateral that keep you top-of-mind with past clients and future leads.  PLUS—the JCAR Store is local! Situated right here in Smithfield, you save valuable time and fuel by skipping the high-stress traffic trip on I40 into Raleigh whenever you need last-minute listing supplies.

 

Notary Services

  • Non-REALTOR® MLS-Only: Pay out-of-pocket fees per notarization.

  • REALTOR® 3X Access Member: FREE notarization services for all real estate transactions and professional documents.

  • 💡 VALUE TO YOU: Convenience & Operating Cost Reduction. Conveniently walk in and get transaction documents notarized at no charge, saving you and your clients time and money.

 

Workspace & Office Access

  • Non-REALTOR® MLS-Only: No workspace access; must rent The Dupree House at full price with no member discounts.

  • REALTOR® 3X Access Member: Free access to workspace and Wi-Fi at JCAR’s historic home, The Dupree House (709 S Third St, Smithfield), plus a 30% discount on special event rentals.

  • 💡 VALUE TO YOU: A Professional Office Base & High-End Event Hosting. Impress clients with a professional meeting space without paying commercial lease overhead, and host personal or business events at a fraction of the cost.

  • Call our Sales Coordinator, Kaitlin Snyder, for complete pricing and Special Events or Corporate Package information at 984-285-5877. You may also email her at events@TheDupreHouse.com

 

Member Coffee and Snack Lounge

  • Non-REALTOR® MLS-Only: No workspace or member lounge access; must rent space at full price with no member discounts.

  • REALTOR® 3X Access Member: Free access to professional workspace, high-speed Wi-Fi, and our exclusive Member Lounge—complete with complimentary coffee, tea, cocoa, and a variety of snacks—at JCAR’s historic home, The Dupree House (709 S Third St, Smithfield). Plus, enjoy a 30% discount on all special event venue rentals!

  • 💡 VALUE TO YOU: A Free Professional Workspace & Daily Fuel. Work in a comfortable, historic office space equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi and complimentary refreshments—all without paying commercial lease overhead! Enjoy 30% off event rentals, plus a welcoming spot to recharge on hectic days. Having a crazy schedule and need a quick bite to bridge the gap until lunch or dinner? Stop by and fuel up with our fantastic selection of snacks!

 

Estimated Annual Savings & Return on Investment Summary

  • Non-REALTOR® MLS-Only: $0 in savings. You pay higher out-of-pocket costs for basic listing access with zero legal protection, no free tech support, no education discounts, and no professional designation rights.

  • REALTOR® 3X Access Member: Over $1,500+ in annual financial value. You gain immediate access to free legal guidance, complimentary tech support, free CE courses, exclusive workspace perks, and three levels of advocacy protecting your business.

  • 💡 THE BOTTOM LINE FOR YOUR BUSINESS:
    A basic MLS login gives you access to data, but a 3X REALTOR® Membership gives you a complete business support system. You save more each year in hard costs than you pay in dues—while elevating your brand and protecting your transactions.

 

Why Settle for Less? Become a REALTOR® Today.

  • Build credibility and trust with the REALTOR® designation.
  • Protect your business with legal, tech, and advocacy support.
  • Enjoy thousands in savings through exclusive member benefits.
  • Gain a competitive edge with education, networking, and business tools.

 

Join the REALTOR® 3X Access Membership Today!

Secure your business, reputation, and success by becoming a JCAR REALTOR® and gain access to the full range of local, state, and national resources.

 

 

NEWEST BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS

Remember to show your Membership ID card to receive these benefits from our local, small business communities.

BJ’S WHOLESALE CLUB MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNT

Click the picture to visit the BJ’s Wholesale Club Membership Page. Please note that the special discount is only available when joining through this specific link.

Have questions? Call the JCAR office at 919-550-0252.

FREE GEN Up or BIC Up!

As a member of JCAR, you are entitled for one FREE General Update OR Broker In Charge Update per year.  Click the picture to visit the East Triangle Real Estate and Small Business School. From there, you can view all upcoming classes and easily register online for your FREE class.

Have questions? Please call the JCAR office at 919-550-0252.

FIRST CHOICE HOMECARE 

Complimentary Nurse Assessment available for all skilled nursing and in-home aide services.

Questions?  Call Natasha at 919-238-3551

THE DUPREE HOUSE

If you are looking to host a celebration but your home is just a little too small, you’re in luck! JCAR members receive an exclusive 30% discount on all rental rates at The Dupree House.

Click the picture above to tour the house online, and call us today to secure your date!

📞 Call: 984-285-5877

WALKER’S TREASURE BOX AND WINE VAULT

Receive a complimentary tasting of our boutique wines, or take 25% off any store item. Please note: discount excludes purchases of bottled wine and wine glasses.

Expires: December 31, 2026

Have Questions?  Please call Robert at Walker’s Treasure Box and Wine Vault at 919-763-6771

Triangle IV Hydration and Wellness

10% off services

Call Natasha at 919-238-3551