Mar
3
Tue
FREE CE: A Real Estate Professional’s Guide To Assisting Clients In Retirement @ Scottsdale REALTORS®
Mar 3 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Instructor: Jennifer Mathus
CE: 3 hours General
Cost: Free for Members | $20 Non-Members

This class provides insight and into housing and financial options for older adult homeowners and how home equity can assist Real Estate Professionals, to better address the needs of clients in or near retirement.

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”

Mar
9
Mon
LI: Estate Planning & Taxes (Virtual) @ Registrants will be sent a link.
Mar 9 @ 7:00 am – 10:00 am

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

This course provides real estate agents with a comprehensive understanding of taxes and tax deductions, helping them identify opportunities that are often overlooked. Participants will explore key deductions and gain valuable insights into the right questions to ask their CPA or accountant. Designed to enhance both professional growth and long-term success, this course empowers agents to manage their businesses more effectively. By mastering sound financial practices, agents will not only strengthen their careers but also better serve their clients and uphold the integrity of the industry.

LI: Property Management (Virtual) @ Registrants will be sent a link.
Mar 9 @ 7:00 am – 10:00 am

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

This course will review the roles of both a residential and a commercial property manager and the differences between them. We will review the best practices in tenant relations to improve the agent’s leasing success. Finally, this course will expand on the importance of the property manager’s responsibility to account for funds received and disbursed in the transaction.

LI: Listing Visibility (Virtual) @ Registrants will be sent a link.
Mar 9 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm

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

In today’s shifting real estate landscape, understanding the rules around listing exposure is essential—not only for compliance, but for protecting clients and promoting fairness in the marketplace. This course demystifies the Clear Cooperation Policy (CCP) and its evolving interpretations, helping REALTORS® confidently navigate the nuances of pocket listings, office exclusives, and “coming soon” marketing. Through real-world scenarios, recent policy updates, and a focus on the Code of Ethics and Fair Housing implications, agents will gain the tools to guide clients ethically and transparently. From setting listing timelines to managing appraisal risks, this course ensures that your marketing practices are smart, compliant, and consumer-conscious.

Mar
12
Thu
FREE CE: Elevating Professionalism In a Changing Industry @ Scottsdale REALTORS®
Mar 12 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Instructor: Butch Leiber
CE: 3 hours Requirements for Licensees (formerly Commissioner’s Standards)
Cost: Free for Members | $20 Non-Members

REALTORS® have a code of ethics to follow. Licensees in the state must abide by state law and Commissioner’s Standards. So why does it seem like no one is paying attention? What does it mean to owe a client a fiduciary duty to protect and promote the client’s interest? Is there a difference between personal integrity and professional Integrity?

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”

Mar
17
Tue
FREE CE: Disclosure Obligations In Real Estate (virtual) @ ZOOM
Mar 17 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Instructor: Glen Smart
CE: 3 hours Disclosure
Cost: Free for Members | $20 Non-Members

Understanding of required disclosures and buyers rights in Arizona. It is key to keep you your clients well-informed about these disclosures and have a good sense of red flag awareness. The more we educate our clients the smoother their real estate journey is.

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.

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.

  5. “CE provided by Raise the Bar School, R-2020, 8600 E. Anderson Drive Scottsdale, AZ 85741. 480.945.2651”
Mar
18
Wed
LI: Code of Ethics (Virtual) @ Registrants will be sent a link.
Mar 18 @ 7:00 am – 10:00 am

CE: 3 hours Requirements for Licensees (formerly Commissioner 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.
This course meets the standards for the NAR® Ethics- Cycle Eight requirement

GRI: Financing from Preparation to Closing @ Scottsdale REALTORS®
Mar 18 @ 8:30 am – 3:30 pm

GRI Financing from Preparation to Closing
Instructor: Patrick Ritchie
CE hours: 6 hours General
Cost: REALTOR® Member – $79 early bird through March 11th / $89 after March 11th
GRI Designees pay $40 but must call 480-945-2651 to register.

Protect your transaction by recognizing red flags in the loan process. This course covers the life cycle of the financial aspect of the transaction. From navigating the process from pre-qualification through close of escrow, agents will be able to interact with lenders with confidence and convey information to the client.

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”


Mar
19
Thu
LI: Intro to RPR (Virtual) @ Registrants will be sent a link.
Mar 19 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

CE: 2 hours General Real Estate
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.

Fingerprinting for Clearance Cards – 3/19 @ Scottsdale Realtors® | Venue 8600
Mar 19 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
The Arizona Department of Real Estate is enforcing the updated Fingerprint Clearance Card requirement as part of the license renewal process. As such, the requirement timeframe will coincide with the real estate license. 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.

 
Cost: $109 per applicant

Full? Next event on Mar. 19 at 10 a.m.

To assist with your Arizona real estate license renewal, 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.