what we do

**SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT**

Hello OGAR members and affiliates:

Due to the uncertainty surrounding the Coronavirus, the decision has been made to have the staff work remotely for the next two weeks (from 3/18 to 4/1). You may reach them as follows:

For MLS questions, email Tonya at tonya@theogar.com

For lockboxes and lockbox questions, email Sara at sara@theogar.com or call 417-782-6161

For billing or education, email Laura at lwacker@theogar.com or call 417-782-6161

For membership, new agents, transfers or drops, email Diane at dnewman@theogar.com or call 417-782-6161

For legal questions or emergencies, email Kim at kim@theogar.com or call 417-782-6161

Meetings may be held via phone or virtual meeting apps. Each committee will be notified of how that committee will move forward.

We appreciate your cooperation and understanding during this time.

Thank you.

The President's Coronavirus Guidelines for America

Coronavirus: A Guide for REALTORS®

What We Do:

• Protect the rights of members to conduct their individual business with integrity and competence, without undue regulatory restraints.
• Offer educational opportunities to foster career advancement, real estate best practices and adherence to the REALTOR® Code of Ethics.

Mission Statement:

• The Ozark Gateway Association of REALTORS® exists to provide support and services to the membership by:
• Providing an effective and responsive Multiple Listing Service for the purpose of promoting cooperation and compensation.
• Protecting the rights of members to conduct their individual business with integrity and competence, without undue regulatory restraints.
• Offering educational opportunities to foster career advancement, real estate best practices and adherence to the REALTOR® Code of Ethics.
• Promoting the preservation and protection of private property rights and opportunity for home ownership for all Americans.
• Utilizing public relations to enhance the REALTOR® image and broaden their influence within our community.
• Creating a framework to encourage and facilitate REALTOR® involvement in the legislative process.