May
5
Tue
LI: Agent to Investor: Strategies for Agents Venturing into Real Estate Investment (Virtual) @ Registrants will be sent a link.
May 5 @ 7:00 am – 10:00 am

CE: 3 hours General
Cost: $29
Location: Virtual

This targeted three-hour course designed for real estate agents who are looking to expand their professional capabilities in real estate investment. We will provide agents with a foundational understanding of real estate investment, equipping them with the necessary tools to transition from agents to savvy investors. Participants will learn to ask critical questions before making any investment, utilize essential financial metrics and formulas to evaluate investment opportunities, and understand the tax implications of their investment decisions. The course also delves into practical aspects of real estate investment such as analyzing property expenses, weighing the pros and cons of property management, and exploring various financing strategies. By the end, agents will be able to apply these skills to identify profitable investments, manage investment risks, and optimize their investment portfolio over time.

LI: Real Estate Ethics and REALTORS® Code of Ethics (Virtual) @ Registrants will be sent a link.
May 5 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm

CE: 3 hours Requirements for Licensees (formerly Commissioner’s Standards)
Cost: $29
Location: Virtual

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.

May
13
Wed
FREE CE: BINSR – Protect Your Client (virtual) @ ZOOM
May 13 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Instructor: Keri Means
CE: 3 hours Disclosure
Cost: Free for Members | $20 Non-Members

This essential class dives into the BINSR process and shows you how to better protect your clients. Learn how to navigate the Buyer’s Inspection Notice and Seller’s Response (BINSR), avoid common misunderstandings, manage repair requests strategically, and reduce the risk of disputes.

This course empowers you to advocate effectively, educate confidently, and keep transactions on track—while protecting both your client and your license.

If registration is closed, please contact the Education Department directly at  480-945-2651

When applicable, Marketing Partners will be provided with a roster of attendees including e-mail 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 event on social media and/or the SAAR website for marketing purposes.

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:

  1. 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 One platform to connect | Zoom .

  2. Students are responsible for the performance of their own technology including audio volume, video clarity, and reliable internet connection.

  3. Students must check in for class 15 minutes prior to the start time. Checking in for class after the start time may result in refusal of attendance.

  4. 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.

“CE provided by Raise the Bar School, R-2020, 8600 E. Anderson Drive Scottsdale, AZ 85741. 480-945-2651

May
14
Thu
LI:Listing Language (Virtual) @ Registrants will be sent a link.
May 14 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

CE: 2 hours General
Cost: $19
Location: Virtual

This course will explore the demographics of today’s sellers so that the agent can better understand their clients who may be looking to sell. This course will allow the agent to become familiar with the market and seller attitudes toward the market as a whole. We will also examine the types and contents of a listing agreement and the process in place when listing a property. Upon completion of this course, the agent will understand the value and benefit to the seller that pricing a property can bring.

LI: Buyer Bonanza (Virtual) @ Registrants will be sent a link.
May 14 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am

CE: 2 hours General
Cost: $19
Location: Virtual

This course will give an overview of buyer statistics to help the agent better understand the market. We will cover the Buying Process and ways the agent can improve the experience for both the buyer and themselves. Upon completion of this course, the agent will be able to determine what buyers want and how to get them into the home of their dreams.

May
28
Thu
ARMLS: Aligned Showings (ZOOM) @ ZOOM
May 28 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Instructor: ARMLS
CE: n/a
Cost: Free for Members | $20 Non-Members

Discover how to simplify your showing process in this hands-on class featuring Aligned Showings. Learn how to leverage its intuitive scheduling tools, real-time messaging, and built-in collaboration features to improve communication and efficiency. Walk away ready to streamline showings, reduce back-and-forth, and deliver a smoother experience for your clients.

If registration is closed, please contact the Education Department directly at  480-945-2651

When applicable, Marketing Partners will be provided with a roster of attendees including e-mail 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 event on social media and/or the SAAR website for marketing purposes.

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:

  1. 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 One platform to connect | Zoom .

  2. Students are responsible for the performance of their own technology including audio volume, video clarity, and reliable internet connection.

  3. Students must check in for class 15 minutes prior to the start time. Checking in for class after the start time may result in refusal of attendance.

  4. 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.

“CE provided by Raise the Bar School, R-2020, 8600 E. Anderson Drive Scottsdale, AZ 85741. 480-945-2651

Jun
4
Thu
LI: Real Estate Negotiations (Virtual) @ Registrants will be sent a link.
Jun 4 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm

CE: 3 hours General
Cost: $29
Location: Virtual

Let’s discuss the purpose of a negotiation. We’ll cover what is required from the client and the agent for a successful outcome. This course will explore personal negotiating styles and how to recognize that of your counterpart. Finally, we will uncover an array of tools, tips, and techniques to help master the art of a negotiation for the real estate transaction.

Jun
9
Tue
LI: Real Estate Market Trends (Virtual) @ Registrants will be sent a link.
Jun 9 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

CE: 2 hours General
Cost: $19
Location: Virtual

Gain the confidence to explain macro-economic factors at a local level. This course will interpret national economic data and how it affects your local real estate on a residential and commercial level. We will help you to understand regional and state trends, as well as discover ways that you can better explain things to clients like new construction vs existing home sales statistics.

LI: Introduction to Fortified Homes & Roofs (Virtual) @ Registrants will be sent a link.
Jun 9 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

CE: 2 hours General
Cost: $19
Location: Virtual

This comprehensive 2-hour course is designed to provide real estate professionals with an in-depth understanding of the Fortified Home Program. As the demand for resilient and durable homes increases, especially in areas prone to natural disasters and severe weather, this course equips agents with the knowledge to confidently inform and advise homeowners about the benefits and processes associated with the Fortified Home certification.

LI: Introduction to REALTORS® Property Resource (RPR®) (Virtual) @ Registrants will be sent a link.
Jun 9 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

CE: 2 hours General
Cost: $19
Location: Virtual

This course is an overview of REALTORS® Property Resource (RPR), the nation’s largest property database, exclusively for REALTORS®. This introductory course will demonstrate the basics of RPR, from creating your account to navigating the database. We will outline various features of RPR that can be used to better serve your clients and differentiate yourself from the competition.