Cost: Free to Members | $10 Non-Members
Speakers: Derrick A. Denis, Senior Vice President | Clark Seif Clark, Inc.
Topic: Understanding Environmental Deal Killers: Top Environmental Issues Facing Real Estate Professionals in Arizona
8:30 a.m. – Networking
9 a.m. – Program
Click here and ask to join our Facebook Commercial real estate group.
MARKETING PARTNERS
Helena Donohoe | 480.818.8274 | email
Marty Lenich | 480.471.6781 | email
Christina Heide | 602.653.0368 | email
Get your brand in front of the right audience
Become a Commercial Forum Marketing Partner | Questions? Email Suzanne Brown.
Disclaimers
No refunds will be given for event registration, unless a 48-hour cancellation notice is provided to Scottsdale REALTORS®. Please notify us 7 days in advance if you have any disability that requires special services or access. No refunds will be given for event registration, unless a 48-hour cancellation notice prior to the event is provided to Scottsdale REALTORS®. Marketing Partners will be provided with a roster of attendees including email addresses. You may opt out of having your information shared by contacting the Association at 480-945-2651. By registering for this event, 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 Scottsdale REALTORS® website.
Due to the circumstances created by COVID/RSV, 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 respiratory illnesses, 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, RSV or flu-like symptoms;
- 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.
If you may have a respiratory virus
Stay home and away from others if you have respiratory virus symptoms including but not limited to fever, chills, fatigue, cough, runny nose and headache. You may resume normal activities if both are true for at least 24 hours:
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- Your symptoms are getting better overall, and
- You have not had a fever and are not using fever-reducing medication
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- Even then, take added precautions for the next 5 days: masking, physical distancing and testing
- If you develop a fever or you start to feel worse, stay home again until your symptoms improve overall, and you have not had a fever without taking fever relievers for at least 24 hours.
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More at https://www.cdc.gov/respiratory-viruses/prevention/precautions-when-sick.html.
Cost: Free to Members | $10 Non-Members
Speakers: Arminta Syed, Transportation Policy & Initiatives Manager | Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG)
Topic: MAG Update | Strategic Plans for Growth — Current & Future Projects — Your County Transportation Tax Dollars at work
8:30 a.m. – Networking
9 a.m. – Program
Click here and ask to join our Facebook Commercial real estate group.
MARKETING PARTNERS
Helena Donohoe | 480.818.8274 | email
Marty Lenich | 480.471.6781 | email
Christina Heide | 602.653.0368 | email
Get your brand in front of the right audience
Become a Commercial Forum Marketing Partner | Questions? Email Suzanne Brown.
Disclaimers
No refunds will be given for event registration, unless a 48-hour cancellation notice is provided to Scottsdale REALTORS®. Please notify us 7 days in advance if you have any disability that requires special services or access. No refunds will be given for event registration, unless a 48-hour cancellation notice prior to the event is provided to Scottsdale REALTORS®. Marketing Partners will be provided with a roster of attendees including email addresses. You may opt out of having your information shared by contacting the Association at 480-945-2651. By registering for this event, 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 Scottsdale REALTORS® website.
Due to the circumstances created by COVID/RSV, 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 respiratory illnesses, 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, RSV or flu-like symptoms;
- 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.
If you may have a respiratory virus
Stay home and away from others if you have respiratory virus symptoms including but not limited to fever, chills, fatigue, cough, runny nose and headache. You may resume normal activities if both 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
-
- Even then, take added precautions for the next 5 days: masking, physical distancing and testing
- If you develop a fever or you start to feel worse, stay home again until your symptoms improve overall, and you have not had a fever without taking fever relievers for at least 24 hours.
-
More at https://www.cdc.gov/respiratory-viruses/prevention/precautions-when-sick.html.
GRI Risk Management
Instructor: Marge Lindsay
CE hours: 3 Commissioner’s Standards | 5 Legal | 3 Disclosure | 3 Fair Housing
Fees: (based on availability)
$129 thru Oct. 22 | $139 after Oct. 22
GRI Designees pay $60 but must call 480-945-2651 to register.
Risk management can affect your bottom line. Protect yourself and your broker from risk and learn how to identify negligent behavior and misrepresentation that could lead to lawsuits and complaints.
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 the circumstances created by COVID/RSV, 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 respiratory illnesses, 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, RSV or flu-like symptoms;
- 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.
If you may have a respiratory virus
Stay home and away from others if you have respiratory virus symptoms including but not limited to fever, chills, fatigue, cough, runny nose and headache. You may resume normal activities if both 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
-
- Even then, take added precautions for the next 5 days: masking, physical distancing and testing
- If you develop a fever or you start to feel worse, stay home again until your symptoms improve overall, and you have not had a fever without taking fever relievers for at least 24 hours.
-
More at https://www.cdc.gov/respiratory-viruses/prevention/precautions-when-sick.html.
GRI Performance Strategies to Build Client Relationships
Instructor: Laura Kovacs
CE hours: None
Fees: $79 thru Nov. 11 | $89 after Nov. 11
GRI Designees pay $40 but must call 480-945-2651 to register.
Real estate is a business based on relationships. Understanding how to adapt your communications style to all buyers and sellers and deliver a professional presentation is imperative. This course will cover strategic steps to improve communication skills, assess buyer and seller needs and overcome all forms of objections. There is no exam required for this class.
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.
Speaker: Lu Chen, Sr. Economist at Moody’s Analytics
Topic: State of the Commercial Market & 2026 Forecast
Cost: Free to Members | $10 Non-Members
8:30 a.m. – Networking
9 a.m. – Program Begins
Click here and ask to join our Facebook Commercial real estate group.
TOUT SUBMISSIONS: Send to Commercial@Scottsdalerealtors.org
TOUTS: Showcase your available commercial property listings! To submit your property, please email Commercial@ScottsdaleREALTORS.org by 5PM the Monday prior to the event and attach a .PDF or .JPEG copy of your property flyer. Maximum 3-Touts. You MUST be present to tout the property. Please feel free to bring flyers and any other marketing materials you would like to distribute.
MARKETING PARTNERS
Helena Donohoe | 480.818.8274 | email
Marty Lenich | 480.471.6781 | email
Christina Heide | 602.653.0368 | email
Get your brand in front of the right audience
Become a Commercial Forum Marketing Partner | Questions? Email Suzanne Brown.
Speaker: Doug Nintzel, ADOT Spokesman | Arizona Department of Transportation
Cost: FREE
8:30 a.m. – Networking
9 a.m. – Program Begins
This will be a ZOOM Event: Registrants will be sent a link.
With Scottsdale buzzing during the Barrett-Jackson Auction and the Waste Management Phoenix Open, we’re making it easier than ever to join us!
To keep your commute stress-free, from anticipated road closures, restricted access, and heavy traffic, our January 28 | Economic & Commercial Forum is going fully virtual.
Even better—we’re opening this January Virtual Forum to non-members at no cost!
We’re thrilled to kick off the year with special guest speaker: Doug Nintzel, Spokesman for the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), bringing timely insights you won’t want to miss. Listen in to hear how ADOT is building our highways for the future.
Register, Log in, tune in, and start the year informed and inspired!
Click here and ask to join our Facebook Commercial real estate group.
TOUT SUBMISSIONS: Send to Commercial@Scottsdalerealtors.org
TOUTS: Showcase your available commercial property listings! To submit your property, please email Commercial@ScottsdaleREALTORS.org by 5PM the Monday prior to the event and attach a .PDF or .JPEG copy of your property flyer. Maximum 3-Touts. You MUST be present to tout the property. Please feel free to bring flyers and any other marketing materials you would like to distribute.
MARKETING PARTNERS
Helena Donohoe | 480.818.8274 | email
Marty Lenich | 480.471.6781 | email
Christina Heide | 602.653.0368 | email
Get your brand in front of the right audience
Become a Commercial Forum Marketing Partner | Questions? Email Suzanne Brown.
Instructor: Laura Kovacs
CE hours: None
Fee: $40
Setting goals is a critical element of planning for success!
Business planning is one of the least practiced aspects in the real estate business, and yet one of the most important.
Join us for this informative, hands-on session and discover how to utilize this working tool, identifying and defining business goals and outlining methods of achieving them.
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.
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.
“CE provided by Raise the Bar School, R-2020, 8600 E. Anderson Drive Scottsdale, AZ 85741. 480.945.2651”
CE: 2 hours General Real Estate
Cost: $29
Location: Virtual
Unlock the full potential of RPR® Commercial in this hands-on course designed specifically for commercial real estate professionals. From site selection and demographic analysis to property reports and investment insights, you’ll learn how to navigate the platform, generate impactful data visualizations, and deliver client-ready reports that elevate your value. Through live demonstrations and real-world case studies, discover how RPR® turns raw data into confident decisions, helping you win listings, guide investors, and identify the best opportunities in any market.
Speaker: Christine Mackay, president & CEO of Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC)
Topic: Greater Phoenix Economic Expansion Update | What’s new for 2026
Cost: Free to Members | $10 Non-Members
8:30 a.m. – Networking
9 a.m. – Program Begins
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Learn about ongoing economic development and expansion across the Greater Phoenix Metro area.
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Hear what are the most recent or ‘coming soon’ announcements
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Find out what industry sectors are being cultivated by GPEC to expand to the area.
Click here and ask to join our Facebook Commercial real estate group.
TOUT SUBMISSIONS: Send to Commercial@Scottsdalerealtors.org
TOUTS: Showcase your available commercial property listings! To submit your property, please email Commercial@ScottsdaleREALTORS.org by 5PM the Monday prior to the event and attach a .PDF or .JPEG copy of your property flyer. Maximum 3-Touts. You MUST be present to tout the property. Please feel free to bring flyers and any other marketing materials you would like to distribute.
MARKETING PARTNERS
Helena Donohoe | 480.818.8274 | email
Marty Lenich | 480.471.6781 | email
Christina Heide | 602.653.0368 | email
Get your brand in front of the right audience
Become a Commercial Forum Marketing Partner | Questions? Email Suzanne Brown.
Speaker: Brandon Wade, Founder/CEO 1GServers, LLC
Topic: Data Centers | Real Estate Market Challenges
Cost: Free to Members | $10 Non-Members
8:30 a.m. – Networking
9 a.m. – Program Begins
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Data Centers | Real Estate Market Challenges
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Find out about the data center market in the Greater Phoenix Area.
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Learn the difference between hyperscale vs boutique data centers.
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Hear what the utility needs are for these types of data centers.
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Discover what the latest trends are for the data center real estate market.
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Click here and ask to join our Facebook Commercial real estate group.
TOUT SUBMISSIONS: Send to Commercial@Scottsdalerealtors.org
TOUTS: Showcase your available commercial property listings! To submit your property, please email Commercial@ScottsdaleREALTORS.org by 5PM the Monday prior to the event and attach a .PDF or .JPEG copy of your property flyer. Maximum 3-Touts. You MUST be present to tout the property. Please feel free to bring flyers and any other marketing materials you would like to distribute.
MARKETING PARTNERS
Helena Donohoe | 480.818.8274 | email
Marty Lenich | 480.471.6781 | email
Christina Heide | 602.653.0368 | email
Get your brand in front of the right audience
Become a Commercial Forum Marketing Partner | Questions? Email Suzanne Brown.


