Some REALTORS® attending C.A.R. committee meetings may have competing interests.  Committee decisions should be made to best serve C.A.R. members; not to give individuals profit in competing ventures.  It is inappropriate for persons attending a committee meeting to participate in discussions and/or gain information for their personal financial benefit to the detriment of C.A.R. members.  All persons attending any committee or directors meeting should not disclose strategic or confidential information regarding the policies of C.A.R. in a manner that is contrary to the best interests of C.A.R. members.