Calendar

Cost: $109 per applicant

>>Full? Next event on May 19 at 1pm

To ensure public safety and protect real estate professionals, the Commissioner requires that all Arizona Real Estate License holders provide the Department with a valid Fingerprint Clearance Card issued pursuant to section A.R.S. §32-2108(C)(2). All licensees should log into their portal to verify their card status on file.

We have partnered with Arizona Livescan and are now offering fingerprinting appointments. Please select an available date and time to reserve your appointment.

Cancellation Policy:
If you need to cancel your appointment, please notify us at least 24 hours in advance.

Know Before You Go:
• Must bring Government issued ID
(Valid US Drivers License, State ID Card, US Passport or foreign Passport with valid US Visa)

Full-Service Non-IVP Fingerprinting
• Cost: $109 per applicant
(Includes the $67 AZDPS fee, fingerprint capture, postage, and handling)
Accepted Payment Methods: Cash or credit/debit card
(Personal or counter checks are not accepted)

Process
• The applicant will complete a paper application provided by Arizona Livescan.
• Arizona Livescan will capture the applicant’s fingerprints.
• Arizona Livescan will submit the completed application and fingerprints to AZDPS, along with a $67 money order payable to AZDPS.

For more information, please contact the Education Department at 480-945-2651

CE: 3 hours Fair Housing
Cost: $29
Location: Virtual

This course aims to focus on the importance and history of the Federal Fair Housing Act and its application in today’s real estate environment. We will discuss how the Department of Housing and Urban Development enforces the Federal Fair Housing Act as well as review the most common discriminatory practices like service and assistive animals and how to best handle a reasonable accommodation request. We will also examine examples of Federal Fair Housing complaints and discuss Federal Fair Housing initiatives and resources.

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

Upon completion of this course, the student will be familiar with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act. This course will identify the differences and similarities between the three credit reporting agencies to know what is included and excluded in a free credit report. We will also review how to properly read a credit report, how to spot errors, and who to contact to get those errors corrected. Finally, we will investigate the truth behind many credit myths agents and borrowers have such as, “why all debt is not treated equal” and “closing old accounts will help my credit score.”

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.

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.

Instructor: Janice Teply Wright
CE: 3 hours Real Estate Legal Issues
Cost: Free for Members | $20 Non-Members

Arizona isn’t just growing—it’s going global. From international homebuyers to overseas investors and students, the demand is booming. This course dives into the world of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and shows you exactly why Arizona has become a magnet for global opportunity.

“In 2022, Arizona was recognized as the nation’s leading destination for foreign direct investment and has continued to lead the nation in the years since.”

Working with international clients isn’t quite the same as your everyday transaction—and that’s where this class gives you the advantage. You’ll gain practical insights, real-world context, and the confidence to navigate the added complexities while delivering exceptional service.

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

Please notify us 7 days in advance if you have any disability that requires special services or access.

Applicable fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Marketing Partners may 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 for marketing purposes.

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

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”

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.

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.