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.”
GRI: The Contract Class
Instructor: Kelly Soriano
CE hours: 6 hours Contract Law / 3 hours Legal Issues / 3 hours Disclosure
Cost: REALTOR® Member – $129 early bird thru April 22nd / $139 after April 22nd
GRI Designees pay $60 but must call 480-945-2651 to register.
Harness the power of the contract and put even the most chaotic transactions back on track. In this course, we will review the contract line by line, and examine other related forms, so that you can learn to protect yourself and your clients.
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.
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Instructor: Mike Abel
CE: 3 hours Real Estate Legal Issues
Cost: Free for Members | $20 Non-Members
Empower your real estate career with essential legal know-how. This course breaks down the business entities and contract forms you’ll work with, clarifies your responsibilities when entering contracts, and shows how a PLLC can be a smart tool for growth, protection, and professionalism.
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.
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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.
e-PRO® – Master Technology & Digital Marketing
Instructor: Jeffrey Raskin
CE: 3 hrs Agency Law / 3 hrs Requirements for Licenses (formerly Commissioner’s Standards) / 3 hrs Contract Law / 3 hrs Disclosure
Cost: $149 early bird thru April 28 / $159 after April 28
The e-PRO® certification prepares you to embrace the latest technology, implement impactful digital marketing strategies, and maintain the highest standards for online security.
Build trust, deepen connections, and grow your business by leveraging the tools and tactics that today’s tech-savvy clients increasingly expect.
Thrive in today’s tech-driven real estate market!
The e-PRO® certification equips you with practical, real-world training to simplify workflows, strengthen communication, and save time—so you can deliver exceptional service and meet client expectations in a digital-first world.
Benefits of Becoming an e-PRO®
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- Consumers find you first through a search on our e-PRO® website
- Your name stands out at nar.realtor and White Pages at realtor.com®
- You customize all e-PRO® marketing materials to work best for you
- You gain new networking opportunities with tech-savvy REALTORS®
- Networking through the private e-PRO® certificate holders’ Facebook group
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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.
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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.
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Instructor: Shelia Long
CE: 3 hours Real Estate Legal Issues
Cost: Free for Members | $20 Non-Members
A 1031 exchange can be a game-changer for buyers and sellers looking to defer capital gains taxes and strategically grow their real estate investments—but only if it’s handled correctly.
Whether you work with investors occasionally or regularly, this course will equip you to recognize opportunities, avoid costly mistakes, and better serve both buyers and sellers looking to maximize their investment potential. Join us and expand your expertise!
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.
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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:
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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 .
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Students are responsible for the performance of their own technology including audio volume, video clarity, and reliable internet connection.
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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.
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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.
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