HLAoR Dues & MLS Fees (2025)

At a glance

What a primary REALTOR® member pays at HLAoR on the 2025 schedule, before proration for the month you join.

Local dues$175/ yrPlus $358 Texas REALTORS® + NAR

One-time to join$250Application, orientation, MLS setup and key activation

MLS access$470/ yrHLAoR MLS (Paragon) · keys $216/yr

Estimated first year$1,469Full year, incl. state + national dues; excludes tax and voluntary items.

Fee schedule by membership type

Exactly as HLAoR publishes it. Local boards bill NAR and Texas REALTORS® dues alongside their own for primary members; secondary and MLS-only members pay those through their primary board. New to how this works? Read how REALTOR® board membership works.

For agents

Primary REALTOR® / appraiser

HLAoR membershipAnnual dues (with Texas REALTORS® + NAR) due November 30.
$175/ year
Application fee (REALTORS® / appraisers)
$200one-time
MLS subscription (REALTOR® / appraiser)Due March 31 and September 30; prorated.
$235/ 6 months
Supra eKEY activationBilled directly by Supra.
$50one-time
Supra eKEYBilled directly by Supra.
$18/ month
Supra lockbox (purchase)
$112one-time
Late fee (dues after Nov 30)
$50one-time
Reactivation fee (dues after Dec 31, or MLS after due date)
$100one-time

One-time to join$250

Recurring per full year$1,219

First-year total$1,469

Includes $358 in Texas REALTORS® ($157) and NAR ($201) dues billed through the board. Full-year amounts before proration, sales tax and voluntary contributions.

For agents already primary elsewhere

Secondary REALTOR® / appraiser

HLAoR membership
$175/ year
Application fee
$200one-time
MLS subscription
$235/ 6 months

One-time to join$200

Recurring per full year$645

First-year total$845

State and national dues are paid through your primary association, not here. Full-year amounts before proration, sales tax and voluntary contributions.

MLS access only

MLS-only subscriber (agent)

Application fee
$200one-time
MLS subscription
$235/ 6 months

One-time to join$200

Recurring per full year$470

First-year total$670

State and national dues are paid through your primary association, not here. Full-year amounts before proration, sales tax and voluntary contributions.

For brokers & entities

Broker

HLAoR membership
$175/ year
Broker application fee (primary or secondary)$350 for a broker joining MLS-only.
$450one-time
MLS subscription (broker)
$320/ 6 months
Non-licensed assistant MLS accessNo application fee for assistants.
$107/ 6 months

One-time to join$450

Recurring per full year$1,173

First-year total$1,623

Includes $358 in Texas REALTORS® ($157) and NAR ($201) dues billed through the board. Full-year amounts before proration, sales tax and voluntary contributions.

Billing calendar & rules

Membership dues are due November 30 (a $50 late fee after that, $100 reactivation after December 31); MLS is billed bi-annually and due March 31 and September 30.

Published first-year totals (rounded, including MLS and one-time fees): agent primary membership $851 in January, broker primary $1,143 in January.

HLAoR membership FAQ

How much does it cost to join HLAoR?

Highland Lakes Association of REALTORS® publishes for 2025: $175 per year in local dues plus $358 for Texas REALTORS® and NAR; $250 in one-time application, orientation or setup fees; about $470 per year for MLS access; about $216 per year for the lockbox key service. That works out to roughly $1,469 for a first full year as a primary REALTOR® member. Dues are prorated by the month you join. Verified September 18, 2026.

What does a broker or LLC pay to open an office with HLAoR?

HLAoR lists broker application fee (primary or secondary) ($450) — $450 in one-time fees — on top of the Designated REALTOR®'s own dues and MLS subscription. Every licensee sponsored by that office then joins as an individual member.

Which Texas counties does HLAoR cover?

Texas REALTORS® lists Highland Lakes Association of REALTORS® as the local association for Burnet and Llano counties.

Is HLAoR one of RaiderX's member boards?

No. RaiderX holds broker membership at seven Texas boards — SABOR, HAR, MetroTex, ABoR, Greater McAllen, Lubbock and Permian Basin — and sponsored agents join one or more of those. RaiderX does not join another association such as HLAoR unless the agent agrees to bear that membership expense.

Highland Lakes Association of REALTORS® — Dues & Fees (2025)