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Realtor Review Magazine — Winter 2026 | CCOR (formerly BER)
Realtor Review Magazine

Winter 2026 Issue

Flip through the milestone Winter 2026 issue. Celebrate BER’s 60-year history and the next chapter with CCOR, analyze market trends from 2020-2025, and discover the leadership shaping our future.

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Highlights from this issue

A quick look at the features, market stats, and announcements shaping our Winter 2026 edition.

Leadership & Vision

Jeanne’s Journal: Give Back, Grow Forward

CCOR President Jeanne Drath celebrates 60 years, thanks the 2025 leadership, and explains how the approved CCOR name change aligns with member support and a healthier housing market balance.

See page 4
A New Chapter

From BER to CCOR

A detailed look at the member-approved transition to the Coconut Coast Organization of REALTORS® (CCOR), examining the research, branding, and NAR approval process.

See page 4
Convention Takeaways

Champions for Growth

Recap the 2025 Florida Realtors® Convention with a practical growth plan focused on purpose, mindset, systems, and relationships—including a ready-to-use 30-day action plan.

See page 6
Celebration & Recognition

Installation Night

Relive the 2026 Installation Awards Banquet, centered on gratitude, leadership transitions, and unveiling CCOR while celebrating the sponsors who keep us moving forward.

See pages 8–9
Market Snapshot

Winter 2026 Stats

A visual update on local conditions, delivering median sales price trends, days on market, closed sales, and pending sales by ZIP code for clear listing conversations.

See page 11
Trend Watch

Market Evolution: 2020–2025

Zoom out to the big picture of a six-year local market journey. Understand the transition from the 2020 uncertainty to pandemic booms and the measured rhythm of today.

See pages 12–13
60-Year Anniversary Feature

Chapter 1 — The Founding Years

Travel back to 1966–1981 when Bonita Springs was “Old Florida.” Explore local history, founding facts, and the genesis of organized real estate by visionary pioneers.

See page 14
From the Archives

An Average Day for a BEAR REALTOR

Recreate the daily workflow of the association’s early years, showing how deep relationship-building mattered in the analog era of maps, paper files, and rotary phones.

See page 15
Advocacy in Action

RPAC 2025 Wins That Hit Home

Connect RPAC investments to real policy outcomes, covering tax relief, home-hardening funding, condo transparency, and major property-right protections.

See page 16
Leadership & Member Tools

2026 Committee Chairs + Realtor.com+

Meet the volunteers shaping the year ahead and learn how to leverage Realtor.com+, a live benefit supporting agents with real-time insight and integrated tools.

See page 17
Top Producers Spotlight

2025 Sales Excellence Winners

Honoring our top-producing agents across Diamond, Platinum, and Gold tiers, recognizing significant RPAC investments and outstanding association support.

See pages 18–19
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Thank You to Our Year Sponsors

A tribute to the year sponsors and featured advertisers who make BER programs, vital education, and this magazine publication possible.

See pages 19–20