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2026 annual meeting recap article photoOctober 9, 2026 | The Westin Governor Morris, Morristown, NJ

The North Central Jersey Association of REALTORS® (NCJAR) proudly hosted its 2026 Annual Meeting on Friday, October 9, 2026, at The Westin Governor Morris in Morristown, NJ. With over 200 members in attendance, the event brought together real estate professionals, industry leaders, and Affiliate Business Partners for a morning of education, recognition, networking, and exciting announcements about the future of NCJAR.

Exploring the Future of AI in Real Estate

One of the highlights of the event was the featured presentation, "From Dreams to Reality: ChatGPT and the Future of AI-Powered Real Estate," delivered by nationally recognized REALTOR®, educator, and AI expert Carrie J. Little.

Carrie shared valuable insights into how ChatGPT and other AI-powered tools can help real estate professionals generate leads, create engaging marketing content, analyze market data, and improve business efficiency. Her presentation provided attendees with practical strategies to embrace technology and stay competitive in today's evolving real estate industry.

NCJAR extends a special thank you to Carrie J. Little for sharing her knowledge, expertise, and inspiring presentation with our members!

Special Guest Speakers and Industry Updates

NCJAR was honored to welcome Valerie Kologrivov and Emily Hicks from New Jersey REALTORS®, who joined us as special guest speakers and shared valuable information with attendees.

We also welcomed Catherine Best, who delivered a presentation about Public Strategies Impact, providing members with additional industry insights.

We sincerely thank all our guest speakers for taking the time to participate and contribute to the success of this year's Annual Meeting.

Celebrating Our 2026 Award Recipients

A special part of the Annual Meeting was recognizing outstanding individuals who have demonstrated excellence, dedication, and commitment to the real estate industry.

Congratulations to our 2026 NCJAR Award Recipients!

  • 2026 REALTOR® of the Year: Jeffrey Kist – eXp Realty
  • 2026 Rookie of the Year: Wilder Marroquin – Realty ONE Group Lifestyle Homes
  • 2026 Affiliate Business Partner of the Year: Sheetal Sawhney – CrossCountry Mortgage

NCJAR proudly congratulates these deserving recipients on their achievements and thanks them for their contributions to the REALTOR® community.

Exciting Announcements: A New NCJAR Logo and Website!

This year's Annual Meeting also marked an exciting milestone as NCJAR officially unveiled its new logo and announced its new website, coming soon!

These exciting changes represent a fresh chapter for the association, reflecting NCJAR's continued commitment to innovation, growth, and providing an improved experience for its members.

We look forward to sharing more updates as we continue working toward an even stronger and more connected NCJAR community!

Thank You to Our Affiliate Business Partners!

NCJAR extends its sincere appreciation to our Affiliate Business Partners who participated as vendors during the Annual Meeting.

Your continued involvement, support, and dedication to our association play an important role in making events like this possible. We appreciate the opportunity you provide for our members to connect, network, and learn more about the valuable services available to them.

Thank you for being an important part of the NCJAR community!

A Special Thank You to Our Members, Leadership, and Staff

The success of the 2026 Annual Meeting would not have been possible without the support and participation of our incredible members, leadership, Affiliate Business Partners, and dedicated NCJAR staff.

To the 200+ members who attended, thank you! Your enthusiasm, engagement, and continued support help make NCJAR events meaningful and successful.

We also extend our heartfelt appreciation to the NCJAR leadership and staff for their hard work, preparation, and dedication behind the scenes to make this event a success.

Looking Ahead to the 2027 Annual Meeting!

As we celebrate another successful Annual Meeting, we are already looking forward to bringing our members together again next year!

Stay tuned for the 2027 NCJAR Annual Meeting! Be on the lookout for upcoming announcements, event details, and registration information.

Thank you once again to everyone who made the 2026 NCJAR Annual Meeting a memorable success. We look forward to seeing you in 2027!

Visit www.ncjar.com for upcoming events, educational opportunities, and association updates.

 
We Value Your Feedback!

Thank you to everyone who attended the 2026 NCJAR Annual Meeting! We would love to hear about your experience.

Your feedback matters! Please take a few minutes to complete our 2026 Annual Meeting Evaluation Form and share your thoughts, suggestions, and ideas on how we can make next year's event even better.

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Your input will help us plan an even more engaging and successful 2027 NCJAR Annual Meeting!

Thank you for helping us continue to improve our events and better serve our members!