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General Information

What are the hours of the education sessions and the trade expo?
The educations session* hours are:
Tuesday, December 8th from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Wednesday, December 9th from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Thursday, December 10th from 8:30 am to 12:00 noon
*Designation courses begin on Monday, December 7th; Commercial Marketing Session continues until 4 pm on Thursday December 10th.

The Trade Expo hours are:
Tuesday, December 8th from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Wednesday, December 9th from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Thursday, December 10th from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon. 

How many people attend the convention?
Over 7,500 attendees are expected at Triple Play 2009.


What is the dress code at the convention?
A business casual dress code is suggested for all of the education sessions, trade expo and special events except for the NJAR® President’s Gala, which is black tie optional.

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REGISTRATION

What is included with the registration fee?
The registration fee entitles you to attend any of the education sessions (excluding the designation courses, Commercial Marketing Session, Professional Standards Hearing Panel Chairpersons Training and USPAP Update), the Opening Night Icebreaker Reception at Caesars Atlantic City, the Grand Assembly with Ross Shafer, entrance to the Trade Expo and shuttle service from the official headquarters hotels to and from the Convention Center during Trade Show hours. (NYSAR member registration also includes NYSAR Member Reception; PAR member registration also includes PAR Reception.)

What is not included with the registration fee?
Designation courses, USPAP Update, Commercial Marketing Session, Professional Standards Hearing Panel Chairpersons Training, NJAR® President’s Gala tickets, Tri-state GRI Reception tickets (unless you are a 2009 GRI Graduate), CE credit, hotel accommodations, transportation and meals are not included in the registration fee.

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I am a REALTOR® member from another state (not NJ, NY or PA).  How do I register?  
Members of the National Association of REALTORS® from other states may attend the Triple Play 2009 REALTOR® Convention at the same member registration fee as tri-state members. Please use your NRDS# to log-in to online registration or you may print a copy of the registration form and mail or fax it. 

Can I register on-site at the Atlantic City Convention Center?
Yes, you can register in the Convention Registration Area, Level 2 of the Convention Center during the following hours:  

            Tuesday, December 8th - 7:30 am to 7:00 pm
            Wednesday, December 9th - 7:30 am to 6:00 pm
            Thursday, December 10th - 7:30 am to 10:30 am.


What are the fees for on-site registration?

Save $10 by registering online!

 Online Registration Mail/Fax Registration
  Early Bird fees (by Oct. 15) Regular Fees (Oct. 16 - Nov. 20) Early Bird fees (by Oct. 15) Regular Fees (Oct. 16 - Nov. 20)
REALTOR® or REALTOR® Associate $65 $80 $75 $90
REALTOR®/REALTOR® Associate & Non-REALTOR® Guest $130 $160 $150 $180
Affiliate $80 $95 $90 $105
Non-Member $125 $140 $135 $150
Local Board Staff $0 $0 $0 $0

 

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LOST & FOUND
Items are turned in to the Lost & Found box in the Triple Play headquarters office.  Please contact maureen@njar.com to inquire if your missing item was turned in.  You may also contact the Atlantic City Convention Center at 609-449-2000 to inquire about lost items.

 

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EDUCATION
 

Which designation courses are being offered this year?


Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®) Elective: Short Sales & Foreclosures

Monday, December 7
$125 - includes 6 hrs NY CE; 7 hrs PA CE

 

Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS): Local Markets

Monday, December 7 and Tuesday, December 8

$220 - includes 7 hrs NY CE; 15 hrs PA CE


 Certified Real Estate Brokerage Manager (CRB): Technology Management
 Monday, December 7 and Tuesday, December 8
$500 - includes lunch and 15 hrs PA CE

 

Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) 204: Creating Wealth
 Monday, December 7 and Tuesday, December 8
$299 - includes lunch and 12 hrs NY CE; 15 hrs PA CE

 

Green Residential Elective
Monday, December 7
$150 - includes 6 hrs NY CE; 7 hrs PA CE

Resort & Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS); Resort & Second Home Markets
Monday, December 7 and Tuesday, December 8
$235 - 12 hrs NY CE; 15 hrs PA CE

 

By attending one of the designation courses, do I receive that designation?
No, completing a one or two-day designation course at Triple Play does not entitle the attendee to that designation - there are many requirements that need to be fulfilled in order to receive the specific designations.   You may contact the following organizations for further information about designation requirements and fees:

Accredited Buyer’s Representative www.rebac.net
 Certified International Property Specialist http://www.realtor.org/cipshome.nsf/pages/aboutcips
Certified Real Estate Brokerage Manager (CRB) –  www.crb.com    
Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) – www.crs.com  
Green Designation Course – www.rebac.net
 Resort & Second-Home Property Specialist - http://www.realtor.org/resorts

How do I register for continuing education credit?
Pre-registration has closed. Please visit the registration area on Level 2 of the convention center during the hours below.

            Tuesday, December 8th - 7:30 am to 7:00 pm
            Wednesday, December 9th - 7:30 am to 6:00 pm
            Thursday, December 10th - 7:30 am to 10:30 am.

IMPORTANT!!
Pennsylvania licensees initially licensed on or after December 1, 2007 are required to take specific, mandatory courses which are NOT available at Triple Play 2009.

CE registrants must attend the entire session in order to earn credit for the session. To assure proper credit for any Real Estate or Appraisal CE courses you are taking, you MUST scan your convention badge whenever you ENTER and EXIT the room. If your badge will not scan, please fill out the sign in sheet available at door and your sign in/out time will be recorded for you.

CE Questions?
NJ Licensees call: 732-494-5616
NY Licensees call: 800-239-4432
PA Licensees call: 800-745-5527

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Special Events


What is the Icebreaker Reception?
The Icebreaker Reception is your chance to meet and mingle with fellow attendees on the opening night of the convention.  The Icebreaker Reception, featuring Nik & the Nice Guys, America’s #1 Rock ‘n’ Roll Party Band, is scheduled for Tuesday, December 8th from 9:00 pm – 12:00 am at Caesars Atlantic City.  Your convention badge is your ticket to music, dancing, hot and cold hors d’oeuvres, soft drinks, cash bar and plenty of networking opportunities.

Is my state association sponsoring a member reception?
New Jersey members:  Gala reception honoring President Diane Dilzell and the 2009 officers with installation of 2009 NJAR® President Judy Appleby and the 2010 leadership team. Dress - black tie optional. The NJAR® President's Gala is scheduled for Tuesday, December 8th from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Caesars Atlantic City. Tickets are $65 each.

New York members:  a NYSAR Reception is scheduled for Tuesday, December 8th from 6:00 - 7:00pm at the Sheraton Atlantic City Convention Center Hotel. This is a great opportunity to network with your colleagues and partake of some hors d'oeuvres. A cash bar will be available for your enjoyment.

Pennsylvania members:  a PAR Reception is scheduled for Tuesday, December 8th from 4:30 - 6:00pm at the Atlantic City Convention Center. Members are invited to meet for a reception on the opening day of the convention featuring hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar.

Who can attend the Tri-State GRI Graduation and Reception?
The reception is open to all current and future GRI students, GRI designees, and GRI faculty members.  Tickets for the Reception are $20 per person, except for 2009 Graduates who will receive a complimentary ticket for themselves and one guest. If you are a 2009 graduate, please contact your state association to obtain your tickets.
 

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HOTEL RESERVATIONS


Convention registration does not include hotel reservations. You must be registered for the convention to secure REALTOR® discount reservations at the official convention hotels. All hotel reservations will be processed by AmeriRoom, the official convention housing bureau. Please note: Complimentary shuttle service runs between the Atlantic City Convention Center and OFFICIAL CONVENTION HOTELS ONLY.

See list of available hotels.

How do I make hotel reservations?
Call AmeriRoom, our official housing bureau, at 1–800-888-5825, to reserve your room. You must first have registered for the convention and received your convention registration confirmation PIN# in order to secure hotel reservations.


How do I make changes to or cancel my hotel reservation?
Please call AmeriRoom Reservations, our official housing bureau, at 1-800-888-5825, to make changes to or cancel your reservation.   Please note that fees apply for cancellations and name changes.

What is the deadline date for making hotel reservations?
All room reservations are taken on a first come, first served basis.  AmeriRoom Reservations will be able to assist you with your accommodations need right up until December 9th, the first day of the convention.

Is shuttle bus service included with my hotel reservations?
Yes, if you book your hotel room through AmeriRoom Reservations, our official housing bureau, shuttle service to and from your hotel to the Atlantic City Convention Center is included.  If you reserve your room on your own, no shuttle bus service is included with your reservation.

 

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