Focus on Fair Housing
Instructor: Laura Kovacs
CE hours: 3 Fair Housing
Cost: Free to Scottsdale REALTORS® Members | $20.00 for Non-Members
Pre-registration encouraged.
Fairness is critical to the way you conduct business. Are you being fair with your clients? Join us for insight on inclusion in real estate!
Please notify us 7 days in advance if you have any disability that requires special services or access.
Fees will be refunded less a $25 service charge upon verbal notification up to 48 hours prior to class, after that fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Marketing Partners will be provided with a roster of attendees including email address. You may opt out of having your information shared by contacting the Association at 480-945-2651.
By registering for this class, you understand pictures and/or video may be taken of you and may be posted in relation to the class on social media and/or the SAAR website.
Disclaimer Notice:
Due to the circumstances created by COVID-19, there is a heightened degree of personal risk and responsibility in attending meetings or events. With in-person attendance at any Scottsdale REALTORS®/Venue8600 meeting or event, attendees acknowledge these risks and agree to take full personal responsibility for them:
- Despite efforts to minimize the spread of COVID-19, you may be exposed to the virus by being part of or attending this meeting/event
- Attendees agree to monitor their own health and will not attend the meeting/event if they feel ill, have COVID-19 or flu-like symptoms.
If you have been in close contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19, wear a high-quality mask for 10 days and get tested 5 days after exposure. - Understand that attendees are encouraged to wear masks, social distance from other attendees, respect the space of other meeting/event attendees and follow any and all other social distancing guidelines and protocols imposed by the federal, state or local laws. Refusal to abide by these guidelines and protocols may result in you being asked to leave the meeting/event.
Appraisal Methods & Standards
Instructor: Glen Smart
CE hours: 3 General
Cost: Free to Scottsdale REALTORS® Members | $20.00 for Non-Members
Pre-registration encouraged.
How did appraisers come up with that value? How does this impact your client’s transaction? Explore the tools used to determine an Opinion of Value for real estate. Overview of the requirements of FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, VA, and USDA, and the impact of Appraisal Independence Requirements and the effect of collateral underwriting on closing timeframes.
Please notify us 7 days in advance if you have any disability that requires special services or access.
Fees will be refunded less a $25 service charge upon verbal notification up to 48 hours prior to class, after that fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Marketing Partners will be provided with a roster of attendees including email address. You may opt out of having your information shared by contacting the Association at 480-945-2651.
By registering for this class, you understand pictures and/or video may be taken of you and may be posted in relation to the class on social media and/or the SAAR website.
Please Note:
- Zoom platform will be utilized for the course delivery If you don’t have a Zoom account, we suggest you sign up for the free version at http://zoom.com.
- Students are responsible for the performance of their own technology including audio volume, video clarity, and reliable internet connection.
- Students must check in for class 15 minutes prior to the 1pm start time. Checking in for class at 1pm may result in refusal of attendance.
- Students must be visible on camera AT ALL TIMES to receive class credit. Students may not “step away” from the camera for any reason or darken their screen. If an emergency arises, please use the “Chat” feature to privately notify the instructor or monitor of your situation.
- Students may not participate in computer-based work or make phone calls while attending class and should be in a room that is free from distractions.
- Students should NOT log out at any time during the class.
- You will receive an email reminder with additional guidelines and information to ‘join’ the meeting.
Make Renovation A Reality
Instructor: Patrick Ritchie
CE hours: 3 General
Cost: Free to Scottsdale REALTORS® Members | $20.00 for Non-Members
Pre-registration encouraged.
Learn about home renovation mortgage programs when the house a client wants may be outdated or in need of upgrades. We will cover the various types of renovation programs available and discuss the pros and cons of each, as well as the existing market issues that renovation programs can remedy. You will learn the range of how renovation can be used aesthetically for cosmetic improvement or it can facilitate a handicap-accessible home for a consumer with a disability and many possibilities in between:
- Describe characteristics of the renovation programs, terminology and characteristics of each, setting expectations for the desired outcome
- Provide an understanding to the processes and timeframes involved in preparing the forms, contractor validation process, written estimates, draw process and post-closing actions
- Appraisal methodology of “as-is” versus “subject to” and identify the appraisal circumstances of the renovation market
- Identify scenarios where renovation financing would be beneficial or needed.
Please notify us 7 days in advance if you have any disability that requires special services or access.
Fees will be refunded less a $25 service charge upon verbal notification up to 48 hours prior to class, after that fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Marketing Partners will be provided with a roster of attendees including email address. You may opt out of having your information shared by contacting the Association at 480-945-2651.
By registering for this class, you understand pictures and/or video may be taken of you and may be posted in relation to the class on social media and/or the SAAR website.
Disclaimer Notice:
Due to the circumstances created by COVID-19, there is a heightened degree of personal risk and responsibility in attending meetings or events. With in-person attendance at any Scottsdale REALTORS®/Venue8600 meeting or event, attendees acknowledge these risks and agree to take full personal responsibility for them:
- Despite efforts to minimize the spread of COVID-19, you may be exposed to the virus by being part of or attending this meeting/event
- Attendees agree to monitor their own health and will not attend the meeting/event if they feel ill, have COVID-19 or flu-like symptoms.
If you have been in close contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19, wear a high-quality mask for 10 days and get tested 5 days after exposure. - Understand that attendees are encouraged to wear masks, social distance from other attendees, respect the space of other meeting/event attendees and follow any and all other social distancing guidelines and protocols imposed by the federal, state or local laws. Refusal to abide by these guidelines and protocols may result in you being asked to leave the meeting/event.
CE hours: 3 Commissioner’s Standards
This course meets the standards for the National Association of REALTORS® Code of Ethics Requirement, Cycle 7. We will review the history of the Code of Ethics as it relates to its origins, its influence on state licensing laws and its establishment of arbitration as the monetary dispute resolution process between REALTORS®. Finally, we will apply the REALTOR® Code of Ethics Articles to everyday real estate practices.
Note: The Code of Ethics renewal has moved from a 2-year to a 3-year requirement; Cycle 7 began in 2022 and ends in 2024.
CE hours: 3 Commissioner’s Standards
This course meets the standards for the National Association of REALTORS® Code of Ethics Requirement, Cycle 7. We will review the history of the Code of Ethics as it relates to its origins, its influence on state licensing laws and its establishment of arbitration as the monetary dispute resolution process between REALTORS®. Finally, we will apply the REALTOR® Code of Ethics Articles to everyday real estate practices.
Note: The Code of Ethics renewal has moved from a 2-year to a 3-year requirement; Cycle 7 began in 2022 and ends in 2024.
CE hours: 3 Commissioner’s Standards
This course will review the history of the Code of Ethics as it relates to its origins, its influence on state licensing laws and its establishment of arbitration as the monetary dispute resolution process between REALTORS®. Finally, we will apply the REALTOR® Code of Ethics Articles to everyday real estate practices. This course will grant you 3 hours of continuing education, while also completing the NAR Code of Ethics – Cycle Seven requirement. The NAR Code of Ethics renewal has moved from a 2-year to a 3-year requirement; Cycle Seven began in 2022 and will end in 2024.
CE hours: 3 Commissioner’s Standards
This course will review the history of the Code of Ethics as it relates to its origins, its influence on state licensing laws and its establishment of arbitration as the monetary dispute resolution process between REALTORS®. Finally, we will apply the REALTOR® Code of Ethics Articles to everyday real estate practices. This course will grant you 3 hours of continuing education, while also completing the NAR Code of Ethics – Cycle Seven requirement. The NAR Code of Ethics renewal has moved from a 2-year to a 3-year requirement; Cycle Seven began in 2022 and will end in 2024.
CE hours: 3 Commissioner’s Standards
This course will review the history of the Code of Ethics as it relates to its origins, its influence on state licensing laws and its establishment of arbitration as the monetary dispute resolution process between REALTORS®. Finally, we will apply the REALTOR® Code of Ethics Articles to everyday real estate practices. This course will grant you 3 hours of continuing education, while also completing the NAR Code of Ethics – Cycle Seven requirement. The NAR Code of Ethics renewal has moved from a 2-year to a 3-year requirement; Cycle Seven began in 2022 and will end in 2024.
GRI Anatomy of the Code of Ethics
Instructor: Mike Mulvena
CE hours: 3 Commissioner’s Standards, 3 Legal Issues
Check in starts at 8 a.m.
Fees: (based on availability)
$89 through March 20 | $99 after March 20
GRI Designee: $40 and must call 480-945-2651 to register
Please notify us 7 days in advance if you have any disability that requires special services or access.
Fees will be refunded less a $25 service charge upon verbal notification up to 48 hours prior to class, after that fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Marketing Partners will be provided with a roster of attendees including email address. You may opt out of having your information shared by contacting the Association at 480-945-2651.
By registering for this class, you understand pictures and/or video may be taken of you and may be posted in relation to the class on social media and/or ScottsdaleREALTORS.org.
DISCLAIMER NOTICE
Due to circumstances created by respiratory viruses, there is a heightened degree of personal risk and responsibility in attending Scottsdale REALTORS®/Venue8600 meetings, classes and events. Attendees acknowledge these risks and agree to take full personal responsibility as follows:
- Despite efforts to minimize the spread of respiratory viruses, you may be exposed by attending any of our meetings, classes or events;
- You agree to monitor your own health and will not attend any meeting, class or event if you feel ill, have COVID-19 or flu-like symptoms;
- You are encouraged to follow federal, state and county health guidelines; refusal to do so may result in you being asked to leave the premises.
When you may have a respiratory virus such as COVID-19, flu and RSV:
- Stay home if you have respiratory virus symptoms such as fever, chills, fatigue, cough, runny nose and headache.
- Go back to normal activities when the following are true for at least 24 hours:
- Your symptoms are getting better overall, and
- You have not had a fever and are not using fever-reducing medication
- When you go back to normal activities, take added precautions over the next 5 days by wearing a mask, physically distancing and testing.
Global Connections: Best Tax Saving Strategies
Utilizing Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs), 1031, Opportunity Zones and Other Investments.
Guest speakers:
- Doug Blackwell, founder & CEO – Blackwell Equity Advisors
- Bryson Blackwell, founder & CEO – Waypoint 1031 Investments