Forms

Find our extensive list of helpful forms for applications, addition and deletion requests, and more below. Please complete the forms as needed, and for any downloaded documents, please email completed forms to admin@dabor.com. Questions about joining DABOR? Please call (313) 278-2220.

July Prorated Dues

All Newly Licensed Agents and Agents who have not been a member of any association for 90+ days.

DABOR (local) : $85.00
MR (state) : $166.00
NAR (national) : $123.00
App Fee: $50.00
 
Total: $424.00

Nomination Forms

Nominator

Details of the person submitting the nomination.

Nominated individuals should:

  • Advocate and expand the interest of fellow Realtors®, their profession, and the real estate community at large.
  • Demonstrate the outstanding work by Realtors® to the general public.
Your Name

Nominee Information

All members of the Dearborn Area Board of REALTORS® are invited to submit qualified candidates for REALTOR® of the Year. The award recipient must be a primary member of DABOR. Nominations made by non-members will not be considered.

Please include a narrative (200 words or less) expressing why the nominee is deserving of the award.
REALTOR® Member
Include activities such as: association activities at the local/state/national level; committee work, taskforces, business meetings, educational events, membership and offices held in any chapter of Institutes, Societies, and Councils, advocacy and issues; spirit and faithfulness to principals of organized real estate, as well as the laws and regulations of this board and NAR’s Code of Ethics
May include activities connected with work in local chambers, youth or religious groups, etc.; cultural contributions to the community; civic clubs, committees, membership and offices held; public welfare campaigns; political offices held (national, state, local) with or without pay; time spent with the press and general public enhancing the real estate profession
May include activities such as: overall business achievements—both real estate related and otherwise, educational achievements, designations held, public recognition of business conduct, service to clients, imaginative and creative advertising programs etc., efforts to encourage good real estate practice among other real estate brokers
4. Event Participation (20%)
National Events (This Year)
National Events (Last 3 Years)
State Events (This Year)
State Events (Last 3 Years)
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Information and experience not covered in the above categories that demonstrate the caliber of the nominee, please attach an additional sheet(s) if necessary.
Attestation

Nominator

Details of the person submitting the nomination.
Your Name

Nominee Information

Details of the person receiving the nomination.
Suggested Recipient:
  • Members of governmental affairs, political involvement, RPAC and or Public Policy committees
  • Members who serve the community as appointed or elected officials within their local community
  • Members serving the local association by monitoring local governmental units
  • Members serving on the Michigan Realtors® Public Policy or RPAC Trustee committees or on various task forces
  • Members serving as Federal Political Coordinators (FPC) to members of Congress
  • Members who have worked closely with their political party of choice, candidate campaigns or local/state ballot issue campaigns
  • Members who make a significant contribution to RPAC
  • Members who make a contribution in any political arena
Nominee Name
Nominee must be an active local association member. Please list the number of years
Please list which office was held and year in which it was held. Upload additional pages if necessary.
3. Nominee should be an investor in the REALTOR Political Action Committee (RPAC).
Select the current investment level in RPAC.
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Eligible Nominees must have served as a committee member or chairman for at least 3 years on the local political affairs, legislative, RPAC or other governmental affairs committee activity. Years do not need to be consecutive, nor do they need to be served on the same committee. Select the number of years involved.
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Select the number of years involved.
Selected Value: 0
Select the number of years involved.
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Select the number of years involved.
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Select the number of years involved.
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Select the number of years involved.
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Select the number of years involved.
Selected Value: 0
Eligible Nominees have attended legislative NAR REALTOR Party meetings in Washington D.C.
National Committees
Nominee is or has been a Federal Political Coordinator, if yes to whom?
Type in name of Federal Political Person here
NAR Events Attended
(Nominee has attended a national political affair and/or fundraising and participation seminar(s).
(Nominee should have a minimum of five years of political involvement. Please list years and activities in the space provided below. Political involvement could be anything from holding political office, working on a campaign, helping to promote or fight a cause (rent control, land use, sales tax on services), monitoring city and township activities or sitting on a city or township committee.)
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Nominator

Details of the person submiting the nomination.
Your Name

Nominee Information

Note: All members of the Dearborn Area Board of REALTORS® are invited to submit qualified candidates for ROOKIE® of the Year. The award recipient must be a primary member of DABOR. Nominations made by non-members will not be considered.

Who can be considered a ROOKIE®?

A ROOKIE® is defined as an individual with 18 months or less experience as a Realtor as of July 31 of the current year.
Rookie Name
Members’ involvement in the Dearborn Area Board of REALTORS®, including but not limited to the DABOR activities, committees, educational events, attendance at board and charitable events, etc.
Activities connected with work in local chambers, youth or religious groups, charitable organizations, etc., cultural contributions to the community, civic clubs, membership and offices held, public welfare campaigns.
Real estate-related educational seminars, courses, and designation courses (above and beyond CE requirements). Please list class dates.
Provide a list of closed transactions in the 18 months preceding the application deadline.
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Information and experience not covered in the above categories that demonstrate the caliber of the nominee, please attach an additional sheet(s) if necessary.
Attestation
Clear Signature

Nominator

Details of the person submitting the nomination.
Your Name

Nominee Information

Details about the DABOR Affiliate Member being nominated.
Note: All members of the Dearborn Area Board of REALTORS® are invited to submit qualified candidates for AFFILIATE of the Year. Nominations made by non-members will not be considered.
Nominated Affiliate Member
Please include a narrative outlining the nominee’s involvement on the following items listed below. If additional space is needed, please attach a separate sheet(s). The awards committee will determine the winner by the following categories and percentages
Please include a narrative outlining the nominee’s involvement on the following items listed below. If additional space is needed, please attach a separate sheet(s). The awards committee will determine the winner by the following categories and percentages
Please include a narrative outlining the nominee’s involvement on the following items listed below. If additional space is needed, please attach a separate sheet(s). The awards committee will determine the winner by the following categories and percentages
Information and experience not covered in the above categories that demonstrate the caliber of the nominee, please attach an additional sheet(s) if necessary.
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Nominator

Details of the person submiting the nomination.
Your Name

Nominee Information

Details of the person receiving the nomination.
REALTOR® Member
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Information and experience not covered in the above categories that demonstrate the caliber of the nominee, please attach an additional sheet(s) if necessary.

Thank you for your interest in serving on the Dearborn Area Board of REALTORS® Board of Directors. This application is designed to provide the Leadership and Governance Committee with a clear understanding of your professional background, leadership experience, industry involvement, and goals for serving the membership.

Please complete all sections thoroughly and attach additional pages if necessary.

Name
Business Address
Type of License

Eligibility & Professional Standing

Please answer the following questions:

1. Membership & Industry Participation

Are you currently an active member in good standing with DABOR?
Are you currently a member in good standing with Michigan REALTORS® and the National Association of REALTORS®?
Do you regularly attend DABOR membership meetings and events?

2. Leadership & Volunteer Experience

3. RPAC & REALTOR® Advocacy

Do you contribute to RPAC?

4. Previous Board Service

Have you previously served as a DABOR Director or Officer?

Professional Standards & Disclosure

Please answer the following questions honestly and completely.

1. Ethics & Professional Conduct

Have you ever been subject to disciplinary action involving: REALTOR® Code of Ethics violations; Real estate license law violations; Fraud, misrepresentation, or professional misconduct; Civil judgments involving professional conduct

2. Pending Matters

Do you currently have any unresolved ethics complaints, disciplinary matters, or licensing issues pending?
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Commitment & Expectations

By applying for a position on the Board of Directors, applicants acknowledge the following expectations:

  • Attendance and active participation at Board meetings and official functions
  • Support of the mission, values, and strategic goals of DABOR
  • Professional conduct consistent with REALTOR® standards
  • Representation of the interests of the membership as a whole
  • Commitment to leadership, advocacy, and member engagement
Please acknowledge your understanding of these responsibilities

Applicant Certification

I certify that the information provided in this application is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that submission of this application does not guarantee nomination or election to the Board of Directors.

Clear Signature

If you are a new DABOR member, a $50 new member application (one-time fee) will be charged to the card on your member portal, before you can start the initial installment payment of $420 after June 1, 2026 for the month of June with monthly additional payments of $60 through September 1, 2026. Note: A $100 savings has been applied to the application fee to celebrate DABOR’s 100th anniversary.

10 Digit License Number
Email Address
Address
Payment Agreement
Clear Signature
Agent's Email Address
Home Address
Office Address
Select Reason for Update
Broker/Office Manager Email Address
Clear Signature

All agents transferring to your office from an office within the Dearborn Board, reinstating membership or coming out of escrow are required to pay the transfer/reinstatement fee. All payments must be processed prior to processing all new, transfers and reinstatements.


All new or transferring agents are required to complete the DABOR REALTOR® Application. Applications are available at the Board office or www.dabor.com.


Please use this form for every agent that is coming to or leaving your office. We must have permission from your office to accept or terminate an agent.

Choose Membership Classification
Email Address
The email address that you provide will be used for your DABOR membership communication and also your Realcomp access.
Home Address
Office Address

I agree to abide by the Code of Ethics of the National Association of REALTORS®, which includes the duty to arbitrate, and the Constitution, By-laws and Rules and Regulations of the Dearborn Area Board of REALTORS (DABOR), Michigan REALTORS® and the National Association of REALTORS®.


Membership is final only upon approval by the Board of Directors and may be revoked should completion of requirements, such as orientation, not be completed within the timeframe established in the Association bylaws. My application fee and dues will be returned to me in the event of non-election. I understand that I will be required to complete periodic Code of Ethics training as specified in the Association’s bylaws as a continued condition of membership.


I understand membership brings certain privileges and obligations that require compliance. I understand that it is my responsibility to keep DABOR informed of my contact information. It is my responsibility to read all communications and industry publications and to stay informed of the requirements for REALTOR membership.


NOTE: Applicant acknowledges that if accepted as a member and he/she subsequently resigns from the Association or otherwise causes membership to terminate with an ethics complaint pending, the Board of Directors may condition renewal of membership upon applicant’s certification that he/she will submit to the pending ethics proceeding and will abide by the decision of the hearing panel. If applicant resigns or otherwise causes membership to terminate, the duty to submit to arbitration continues in effect even after membership lapses or is terminated, provided the dispute arose while applicant was a REALTOR®.


1. Are you currently or have you previously held membership in any other Association of REALTORS®?
2. Have you been found in violation of the Code of Ethics or other membership duties in any Association of REALTORS® in the past three (3) years or are there any such complaints pending?
3. Have you been denied membership at any other REALTOR® association?
4. Has your real estate license, in this or any other state, been suspended or revoked?

If yes to any of the above questions, specify the place(s) and date(s) of such action and detail the circumstances as they relate to the action(s).


I hereby certify that the foregoing information furnished by me is true and correct, and I agree that failure to provide complete and accurate information as requested, or any misstatement of fact, shall be grounds for revocation of my membership if granted. I further agree that, if accepted for membership in the Association, I shall pay the fees and dues as from time to time established. NOTE: Payments to the DEARBORN AREA BOARD OF REALTORS are not deductible as charitable contributions. Such payments may, however, be deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense. Application fee and dues are non-refundable.

By signing below I consent that the REALTOR® Associations (local, state, national) and their subsidiaries, if any, may contact me at the specified address, telephone numbers, fax numbers, email address or by any other means of communication available. This consent applies to changes in contact information that may be provided by me to the Association(s) in the future. This consent recognizes that certain state and federal laws may place limits on communications that I am waiving to receive all communications as part of my membership. I understand that it is my responsibility to keep the DABOR informed of my contact information. I understand it is my responsibility to read all communications and industry publications and to stay informed of the requirements for REALTOR membership.

I understand dues are non-refundable
Clear Signature

A $50 new member application (one-time fee) will be due when you complete your online membership application along with the 2026 dues. Enjoy a $100 savings for DABOR’s 100th anniversary celebration.

MLS privileges only. $95.00 per calendar year (no proration). Paid in full at time of enrollment.

To be eligible for the Gateway membership with DABOR, you must be a primary member with another association and provide us with a letter of good standing from that association by email. In addition, your office must be a primary or a secondary member of DABOR to join us.

Email Address
The email address that you provide will be used for your DABOR membership communication and also your Realcomp access.
Home Address
Office Address

I agree to abide by the Code of Ethics of the National Association of REALTORS®, which includes the duty to arbitrate, and the Constitution, By-laws and Rules and Regulations of the Dearborn Area Board of REALTORS (DABOR), Michigan REALTORS® and the National Association of REALTORS®.


Membership is final only upon approval by the Board of Directors and may be revoked should completion of requirements, such as orientation, not be completed within the timeframe established in the Association bylaws. My application fee and dues will be returned to me in the event of non-election. I understand that I will be required to complete periodic Code of Ethics training as specified in the Association’s bylaws as a continued condition of membership.


I understand membership brings certain privileges and obligations that require compliance. I understand that it is my responsibility to keep DABOR informed of my contact information. It is my responsibility to read all communications and industry publications and to stay informed of the requirements for REALTOR membership.


NOTE: Applicant acknowledges that if accepted as a member and he/she subsequently resigns from the Association or otherwise causes membership to terminate with an ethics complaint pending, the Board of Directors may condition renewal of membership upon applicant’s certification that he/she will submit to the pending ethics proceeding and will abide by the decision of the hearing panel. If applicant resigns or otherwise causes membership to terminate, the duty to submit to arbitration continues in effect even after membership lapses or is terminated, provided the dispute arose while applicant was a REALTOR®.


1. Are you currently or have you previously held membership in any other Association of REALTORS®?
2. Have you been found in violation of the Code of Ethics or other membership duties in any Association of REALTORS® in the past three (3) years or are there any such complaints pending?
3. Have you been denied membership at any other REALTOR® association?
4. Has your real estate license, in this or any other state, been suspended or revoked?

If yes to any of the above questions, specify the place(s) and date(s) of such action and detail the circumstances as they relate to the action(s).


I hereby certify that the foregoing information furnished by me is true and correct, and I agree that failure to provide complete and accurate information as requested, or any misstatement of fact, shall be grounds for revocation of my membership if granted. I further agree that, if accepted for membership in the Association, I shall pay the fees and dues as from time to time established. NOTE: Payments to the DEARBORN AREA BOARD OF REALTORS are not deductible as charitable contributions. Such payments may, however, be deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense. Application fee and dues are non-refundable.

By signing below I consent that the REALTOR® Associations (local, state, national) and their subsidiaries, if any, may contact me at the specified address, telephone numbers, fax numbers, email address or by any other means of communication available. This consent applies to changes in contact information that may be provided by me to the Association(s) in the future. This consent recognizes that certain state and federal laws may place limits on communications that I am waiving to receive all communications as part of my membership. I understand that it is my responsibility to keep the DABOR informed of my contact information. I understand it is my responsibility to read all communications and industry publications and to stay informed of the requirements for REALTOR membership.

Clear Signature

To get your new office set up, please complete the required forms and submit them along with the necessary fees. The Broker of Record will need to pay an office application fee of $250 and an annual office fee of $150. Once your forms are received, your provisional membership will be activated pending final approval by the Board of Directors. Find the New Office Start Up form below:

Name
Company Address
Email Address
The email address that you provide will be used for your DABOR membership communication and also your Realcomp access.
Company Information
Have you ever been refused membership in any other Association of REALTORS®?
Is the office address, as stated, your principal place of business?
Do you hold, or have you ever held, a real estate license in any other state?
Have you or your office been found in violation of state real estate licensing regulations within the last three years?
Have you or your office been found in violation of state real estate licensing regulations within the last three years?
Have you or your office been convicted, adjudged, or otherwise recorded as guilty by a final judgment of any court of competent jurisdiction of a felony or other crime?

I hereby certify that the foregoing information furnished by me is true and correct, and I agree that failure to provide complete and accurate information as requested, or any misstatement of fact, shall be grounds for revocation of my membership if granted. I further agree that, if accepted for membership in the Association, I shall pay the fees and dues as from time to time established. NOTE: Payments to the Dearborn Area Board of REALTORS® are not deductible as charitable contributions. Such payments may, however, be deducted as an ordinary and necessary business expense. NO REFUNDS.


By signing below, I consent that the REALTOR® Associations (local, state, and national) and their subsidiaries, if any (e.g. MLS, Foundations) may contact me at the specified address, telephone numbers, fax numbers, email address or other means of communication available. This consent applies to changes in contact information that may be provided by me to the Association(s) in the future. This consent recognizes that certain state and federal laws may place limits on communications that I am waiving to receive all communications as part of my membership.

Clear Signature

A $250 new office application (one time fee) will be charged along with 2026 local, state and national dues for primary brokers.

To participate in Realcomp, the Designated REALTOR® must complete the Office Application for Participation form. This form includes essential details such as office and license numbers, office name and address, contact information, and the Designated REALTOR®’s primary board or association. Additionally, the Designated REALTOR® must acknowledge and agree to abide by Realcomp’s Bylaws, Policies, Rules & Regulations.

Upon submission of the completed form, including a roster of all licensed individuals affiliated with the office, the application will be processed, and the Designated REALTOR® will gain access to Realcomp’s services.

For Articles information, check the REALTOR® Code of Ethics.
Complainant(s) Charge

I (we) declare that to the best of my (our) knowledge and belief, my (our) allegations in this complaint are true.

Are the circumstances giving rise to this ethics complaint involved in civil or criminal litigation or in any proceeding before the state real estate licensing authority or any other state or federal regulatory or administrative agency?

You may file an ethics complaint in any jurisdiction where a Realtor® is a member or MLS participant. Note that the Realtors® Code of Ethics, Standard of Practice 14-1 provides, in relevant part, “Realtors® shall not be subject to disciplinary proceeding in more than one Board of Realtors®... with respect to alleged violations of the Code of Ethics relating to the same transaction or event.”

Have you filed, or do you intend to file, a similar or related complaint with another Association(s) of Realtors®?
I understand
Clear Signature
Complainant Email
Include as much detail as possible in this section. We cannot assist with Ethics Complaints without the required information.
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I grant to the Dearborn Area Board of REALTORS, their affiliates, and employees the right to take photographs and/or video of me in connection with events, trainings, and happenings. I authorize the Dearborn Area Board of REALTORS, its assigns and transferees to use and publish the same in print and/or electronically. I agree that the Dearborn Area Board of REALTORS may use such photographs or videos of me with or without my name for any lawful purpose, including for example such purposes as publicity, illustration, advertising and web content. I have read and understand the above.

Media Release Form
Consent to photograph/permission to use photograph or video
Name
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