Join Tehachapi MLS Membership*
*Please note Salespersons are NOT permitted to join our MLS without the Broker of Record.
NOTE: KEY for Signatures on Forms. |
-SALESPERSON/BROKER ASSOCIATE = MLS Subscriber and/or Applicant |
-BROKER OF RECORD = MLS Participant and/or Broker Participant |
* ONLY fill in the Designated REALTOR® fields if you are also applying for REALTOR® Membership in addition to MLS Membership. |
REQUIREMENTS FOR MLS MEMBERSHIP
Choose Membership Type:a) MLS Broker Participant; b) MLS Subscriber; or c) MLS Appraiser Participant
FORMS: (ONE SET PER APPLICANT MUST BE PROVIDED): Click to see all MLS Forms and fee Schedule
REQUIRED FORMS For EACH APPLICANT MEMBER TYPE - (Completed by the applicant and signed by their responsible Broker/Appraiser.) |
Brokers | Agents | Appraiser |
1 - Application for Membership - Click for APP | X | X | X |
2 - Request to Participate in MLS - Click for RTP Form | X | X | X |
3 - Lockbox Access Agreement (*Only required if applicant wishes to use MLS Lockbox App and/or Lockboxes.) - Click for LOCKBOX Form | * x | * x | na |
4 - Letter of Good Standing (Required from all members that hold REALTOR® membership with another Association. Obtain from Primary Association.) | x | x | na |
5 - Copy Of Drivers License | X | x | x |
6 - Certification of Non-Use - Form only required if other Salespersons or Appraisers affiliated with responsible Broker/Appraiser will NOT be joining our MLS. (Per NAR's 'MLS of Choice') - Click for CNU Form |
x | na | x |
PROCESSING: Forms are processed within 2 business days of receipt of completed forms. Payment is required before membership will be activated. User ID and Password to MLS service will be e-mailed. If member requesting lockbox access, they will receive a separate email from SentriLock to setup the SentriKey app.
By Appointment: Call TAAR at (661) 822-7652 to bring completed forms.
By E-Mail: Send forms to e-mail of Carmen Curiel, CEO/Membership Coordinator at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
By Mail: Mail all forms and payments to Tehachapi MLS, 20705 South St., Suite A, Tehachapi, CA 93561. (Make checks out to Tehachapi MLS.)
MLS ORIENTATION CLASS: The Board of Directors require all new members (Brokers, Appraisers, Salespersons and Clerical Users) to attend a mandatory MLS Orientation class within 90 days of access to maintain Active MLS Membership.
NOTE: For Each Member Who Does Not Attend MLS Orientation Class:
- New Member incurs a $100.00 non-attendance fee.
- Non-attending members will have MLS Membership inactivated until the requirement is fulfilled.
- Non-attending members will have MLS Membership inactivated until the requirement is fulfilled.
Orientation Classes are Held Once a Quarter.
- MLS New Member Orientation classes are held Virtually. (New Members are sent a webinar link to attend class.)
- REALTOR® New Member Orientation classes are held in person.
Location: TAAR Office, 20705 South St., Suite A, Tehachapi, CA 93561.
2023 New Member Mandatory Orientation Class Dates:
- MLS VIRTUAL - Wednesday, February 15, 2023, 9:00 am
- REALTOR® IN PERSON - Wednesday, February 15, 2023, 1:30 pm, at TAAR Office
- MLS VIRTUAL - Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 9:00 am
- REALTOR® IN PERSON - Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 1:30 pm, at TAAR Office
- MLS VIRTUAL - Wednesday, August 23, 2023, 9:00 am
- REALTOR® IN PERSON - Wednesday, August 23, 2023, 1:30 pm, at TAAR Office
- MLS VIRTUAL - Wednesday, November 8, 2023, 9:00 am
- REALTOR® IN PERSON - Wednesday, November 8, 2023, 1:30 pm, at TAAR Office