
Festivities include:
- Installation of 2026 President Polly Blackwell
- Installation of 2026 Officers & Directors
- Recognition of the Annual Award Winners
- Leadership Academy Class 28 Graduation
Your registration includes two drink tickets and delicious cuisine from around the world for our Installation of Volunteer Champions!
Enjoy an evening of “gold medal” networking, great music from our DJ, a photobooth, and plenty of festive fun as we kick off the holiday season.
Thanks to our Marketing Partners!

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Instructor: Laura Kovacs
CE: 3 hours General
Cost: Free for Members | $20 Non-Members
This course fulfills the ADRE required course.
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.
Instructor: Pat Sheahan
CE: 3 Real Estate Legal Issues
Cost: Free for Members | $20 Non-Members
Become familiar on the specifics of the commercial loan foreclosure process. Gain insight to better advise your clients needs.
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.
Class: HOA, SPDS, BINSR, Misc. Forms and Problems…What You Need to Know
Instructor: Mike Abel
CE: 3 hours Real Estate Legal Issues
Cost: Free for Members | $20 Non-Members
To give a better understanding of current and various contract and disclosure obligations through the proper use of various AAR contract forms currently in existence.
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.
Instructor: Butch Leiber
CE: 3 hrs Fair Housing
Cost: Free to Members | $20 Non-Members
Fair housing is the law of the land. This class reviews why it’s important, how we got here, and what agents can do to ensure all people have access to the homes they want.
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: Marti Barnewolt
CE: 3 hours Agency
Cost: Free for Members | $20 Non-Members
Step into the driver’s seat of every negotiation! You will learn to negotiate concessions and compensation.
Whether you’re navigating clients or complex contracts, you’ll leave with the tools to seal the deal.
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”

Be someone’s miracle this December—donate blood with the American Red Cross.
Help ensure patients get the care they need by donating at the December American Red Cross Blood Drive. It’s safe, quick, and one of the most meaningful ways to serve others.
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