BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//NC REALTORS® - ECPv6.15.16.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:NC REALTORS® X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for NC REALTORS® REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T130000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20250227T204100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T204124Z UID:10000235-1742461200-1742475600@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:Virtual | The Nuts and Bolts of Property Management DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re a seasoned professional in the field of Property Management or just starting out\, this course is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to enhance your role as a property manager. \nDuring this interactive session\, we will delve into various key aspects of property management. Gain a deep understanding of proper accounting procedures to streamline your financial management practices. Learn about tenant screening systems that are compliant with fair housing laws\, ensuring a fair and unbiased selection process. Explore the intricacies of habitability law violations and discover effective strategies for handling mold complaints. \n\nThis class provides the following credit: 4 hours of CE & GRI designation \nPMD Members (No CE): $40\nPMD Members (With CE): $50\nMembers (No CE): $60\nMembers (With CE): $70 \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n Mark Saunders\n \n Real Estate Brokers Academy \n \n \n Mark Saunders is a graduate of Appalachian State University and became a full-time REALTOR® in 2005. \nHe serves the REALTOR® community by participating on the Board of Directors for the Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® and the North Carolina Association of REALTORS®. He is also a member of the North Carolina Association of REALTORS® Young Professionals Network\, serving as vice-chair in 2014 and chair in 2015. \nMark has received a number of awards and forms of recognition in his career\, which include: \n\n2010 Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® Presidents Award for Outstanding Service and Dedication in the field of property management.\n2013 National Association of REALTORS® Young Professionals Network of the Year winner\n2013 Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® Presidents Award for Outstanding Service and Dedication to the local association\n2016 Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® Property Manager of the year\,\n2016 NC REALTOR® Innovation & Entrepreneurial Excellence Award\n2018 was selected to the 2018 Triad Business Journal 40 under 40 Business Leaders Class\n\nFind Mark on: \n\nWebsite\nLinkedIn\nYouTube\nX\nFacebook\nInstagram URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/031125-nuts-bolts-of-property-management/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,GRI,Property Management - PMD ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/NutsandBoltsofPropertyManagement_FeatureImage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T173000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20250208T152026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250208T152230Z UID:10000234-1744723800-1744738200@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:In-Person | Future of Technology in Real Estate DESCRIPTION:Formerly “Protecting Yourself from the Cyber Enemy” \n“The Future of Real Estate Technology and Ethics” is an in-depth course aimed at empowering real estate professionals with the expertise required to adapt to the changing technological environment. It highlights the critical aspects of protecting both personal and client data\, comprehending the ethical considerations of AI in real estate\, and responsibly utilizing technological tools. Furthermore\, it delves into the progress in e-closings and their advantages for consumers. By course completion\, students will be proficient in incorporating technology while maintaining ethical standards and complying with Real Estate Commission regulations. \n\nHosted by: Winston-Salem Regional Association of REALTORS® \nDrinks and chips/cookies provided \nThis class provides the following credit: 4 Hours of CE & GRI Designation \n\nWSRAR Member Price (with CE): $55.00\nNon-WSRAR Member Price (with CE): $60.00\n\nQuestions? Contact Amanda Hobbs. \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n Mark Saunders\n \n Real Estate Brokers Academy \n \n \n Mark Saunders is a graduate of Appalachian State University and became a full-time REALTOR® in 2005. \nHe serves the REALTOR® community by participating on the Board of Directors for the Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® and the North Carolina Association of REALTORS®. He is also a member of the North Carolina Association of REALTORS® Young Professionals Network\, serving as vice-chair in 2014 and chair in 2015. \nMark has received a number of awards and forms of recognition in his career\, which include: \n\n2010 Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® Presidents Award for Outstanding Service and Dedication in the field of property management.\n2013 National Association of REALTORS® Young Professionals Network of the Year winner\n2013 Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® Presidents Award for Outstanding Service and Dedication to the local association\n2016 Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® Property Manager of the year\,\n2016 NC REALTOR® Innovation & Entrepreneurial Excellence Award\n2018 was selected to the 2018 Triad Business Journal 40 under 40 Business Leaders Class\n\nFind Mark on: \n\nWebsite\nLinkedIn\nYouTube\nX\nFacebook\nInstagram URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/041525-future-of-technology-in-real-estate/ LOCATION:J. Smith Young YMCA\, 119 W. 3rd Ave.\, Lexington\, NC\, 27292 CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,GRI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/TheFutureofTechnologyinRealEstate_FeatureImage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250506T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250506T170000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20250228T135036Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T135041Z UID:10000248-1746536400-1746550800@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:In-Person | Financing in Today’s Market DESCRIPTION:Don’t just open doors for your clients\, help them walk through it by best representing their needs -Including financing options! As a broker\, you need to be the expert in ALL aspects of the home-buying process\, including the best financing and down payment options. Give your client the top-notch service they deserve and start winning those deals. \n\nLunch provided \nThis class provides the following credit: 4 hours of CE & GRI designation \nMember Registration (with CE): $50\nNon-Member Registration (with CE): $60 \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n Jane Cavanagh\n Instructor \n \n That’s My Instructor \n \n \n Jane Cavanagh is both an Instructor at That’s My Instructor\, and a Mortgage Loan Officer with more than thirty years of industry experience\, specializing in First Time Home Buyer loan origination for all kinds of residential real property loans. \nShe was born and raised in Wilmington\, North Carolina\, but she hasn’t let that stop her from calling all parts of North Carolina home\, from Greenville\, New Bern\, Washington\, and Raleigh\, all the way to West Jefferson. \nYou may also remember Jane as the Education Coordinator for the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency where she taught real estate brokers and mortgage lenders Financing Dreams and other CE and GRI classes for more than a decade. URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/050625-financing-in-todays-market/ LOCATION:High Point Regional Association of REALTORS®\, 1830 Eastchester Dr\, High Point\, NC\, 27265 CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,GRI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/FinancinginTodaysMarket_FeatureImage-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T130000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20250430T181852Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T182026Z UID:10000263-1749027600-1749042000@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:Virtual | Legal Risks in Real Estate DESCRIPTION:Real estate is risky business! That’s why you need all the right tools and information to manage the risks. This protects you\, your livelihood and your clients. The focus of this class is to help you develop\, implement\, recognize and monitor plans to address issues long before problems arise that could put your business in jeopardy. Learn about critical aspects of Federal and State law including fair housing\, license\, risk management and agency. \n\nThis class provides the following credit: 4 hours CE & GRI designation \nMember Registration (with CE): $70.00\nNon-Member Registration (with CE): $80.00 \nMember Registration (No CE): $60.00\nNon-Member Registration (No CE): $70.00 \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n John Wait\n General Counsel \n \n NC REALTORS® \n \n \n John Wait joined NC REALTORS® in 2015. He previously worked solo at his own firm and clerked for several judges at the North Carolina Court of Appeals. When he’s not answering Hotline questions\, he practices law at Martin & Gifford and enjoys playing soccer\, mountain biking\, road cycling\, triathlons\, and spending time with his family. \nYou can find John on: \n\nWebsite URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/060425-legal-risks-in-real-estate/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,GRI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/LegalRisksinRealEstate_FeatureImage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T130000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20250708T194346Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T194350Z UID:10000289-1755680400-1755694800@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:Virtual | The Road to the Perfect Contract DESCRIPTION:The Road to the Perfect Contract is a class that every broker will benefit from! This course will decipher the many parts of the Buyer Agency Agreement and the Offer to Purchase and Contract. You’ll walk out with the full understanding of the requirements of proper representation\, tips on how to avoid miscommunication when entering into a Buyer Agency Agreement\, utilize forms properly\, and establish a working relationship with an unrepresented seller. \n\nThis class provides the following credit: 4 Hours of CE & GRI Designation \nMember Registration (No CE): $70\nMember Registration (with CE): $80 \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n Patrice Willetts\n \n \n \n Patrice began her real estate career in 1985. After 30+ years of volunteering and advocating for things she believes in\, her motto is “Been there\, Done That\, Got the T-shirt”.  She is a past President of both Cape Fear REALTORS® and President of NC REALTORS®.  She is a graduate of the NC REALTORS® & NAR’s Leadership Academy. \nPatrice is always looking for ways to raise the bar of professionalism for our members. She is an approved instructor for the NCREC and teaches NAR and REBI designation and certification courses. URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/082025-road-to-the-perfect-contract/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,GRI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/RoadToThePerfectContract_FeatureImage-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T130000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20250617T194223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T194228Z UID:10000283-1756285200-1756299600@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:Virtual | Legal Risks in Real Estate DESCRIPTION:Real estate is risky business! That’s why you need all the right tools and information to manage the risks. This protects you\, your livelihood and your clients. The focus of this class is to help you develop\, implement\, recognize\, and monitor plans to address issues long before problems arise that could put your business in jeopardy. Learn about critical aspects of Federal and State law including fair housing\, license\, risk management and agency. \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n John Wait\n General Counsel \n \n NC REALTORS® \n \n \n John Wait joined NC REALTORS® in 2015. He previously worked solo at his own firm and clerked for several judges at the North Carolina Court of Appeals. When he’s not answering Hotline questions\, he practices law at Martin & Gifford and enjoys playing soccer\, mountain biking\, road cycling\, triathlons\, and spending time with his family. \nYou can find John on: \n\nWebsite URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/082725-legal-risks-in-real-estate/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,Fair Housing,GRI,Legal & Ethics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/LegalRisksinRealEstate_FeatureImage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T130000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20250708T195049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T195056Z UID:10000290-1758099600-1758114000@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:Virtual | The Road to the Perfect Contract DESCRIPTION:The Road to the Perfect Contract is a class that every broker will benefit from! This course will decipher the many parts of the Buyer Agency Agreement and the Offer to Purchase and Contract. You’ll walk out with the full understanding of the requirements of proper representation\, tips on how to avoid miscommunication when entering into a Buyer Agency Agreement\, utilize forms properly\, and establish a working relationship with an unrepresented seller. \n\nThis class provides the following credit: 4 Hours of CE & GRI Designation \nMember Registration (No CE): $70\nMember Registration (with CE): $80 \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n Patrice Willetts\n \n \n \n Patrice began her real estate career in 1985. After 30+ years of volunteering and advocating for things she believes in\, her motto is “Been there\, Done That\, Got the T-shirt”.  She is a past President of both Cape Fear REALTORS® and President of NC REALTORS®.  She is a graduate of the NC REALTORS® & NAR’s Leadership Academy. \nPatrice is always looking for ways to raise the bar of professionalism for our members. She is an approved instructor for the NCREC and teaches NAR and REBI designation and certification courses. URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/091725-road-to-the-perfect-contract/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,GRI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/RoadToThePerfectContract_FeatureImage-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T130000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20250811T203138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T203142Z UID:10000172-1759309200-1759323600@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:Virtual | Financing in Today’s Market DESCRIPTION:Don’t just open doors for your clients\, help them walk through it by best representing their needs -Including financing options! As a broker\, you need to be the expert in ALL aspects of the home-buying process\, including the best financing and down payment options. Give your client the top-notch service they deserve and start winning those deals. \n\nThis class provides the following credit: 4 hours of CE & GRI designation \nMember Registration (No CE): $60\nMember Registration (with CE): $70 \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n Katherine Kirchner\n Owner/Lead Instructor \n \n That’s My Instructor \n \n \n Katherine Kirchner is a dedicated real estate educator with roots across North Carolina that stretch back to 1985\, when she first moved to Wilmington. Beginning as a high school English teacher\, Katherine transitioned to real estate in 2015 and\, shortly thereafter\, briefly joined the North Carolina Real Estate Commission to redesign and deliver the 12-hour Broker-In-Charge course. From there\, Katherine began writing electives for other states while teaching Pre- and Post-licensing classes\, before starting her own school\, That’s My Instructor\, in 2023. Since that time\, she has been teaching virtually\, and crossing the state to bring Updates\, REALTORS’ courses\, and her own exclusive North Carolina Electives to the brokers who need them. Now\, she is excited to bring that expertise back to her first hometown in North Carolina. URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/100125-financing-in-todays-market/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,GRI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/FinancinginTodaysMarket_FeatureImage-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T130000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20250617T193100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T131644Z UID:10000282-1759914000-1759928400@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:Virtual | Legal Risks in Real Estate DESCRIPTION:Real estate is risky business! That’s why you need all the right tools and information to manage the risks. This protects you\, your livelihood and your clients. The focus of this class is to help you develop\, implement\, recognize\, and monitor plans to address issues long before problems arise that could put your business in jeopardy. Learn about critical aspects of Federal and State law including fair housing\, license\, risk management and agency. \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n John Wait\n General Counsel \n \n NC REALTORS® \n \n \n John Wait joined NC REALTORS® in 2015. He previously worked solo at his own firm and clerked for several judges at the North Carolina Court of Appeals. When he’s not answering Hotline questions\, he practices law at Martin & Gifford and enjoys playing soccer\, mountain biking\, road cycling\, triathlons\, and spending time with his family. \nYou can find John on: \n\nWebsite URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/092425-legal-risks-in-real-estate/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,Fair Housing,GRI,Legal & Ethics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/LegalRisksinRealEstate_FeatureImage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T170000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20250620T195646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T195651Z UID:10000284-1761829200-1761843600@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:In-Person | The Road to the Perfect Contract DESCRIPTION:The Road to the Perfect Contract is a class that every broker will benefit from! This course will decipher the many parts of the Buyer Agency Agreement and the Offer to Purchase and Contract. You’ll walk out with the full understanding of the requirements of proper representation\, tips on how to avoid miscommunication when entering into a Buyer Agency Agreement\, utilize forms properly\, and establish a working relationship with an unrepresented seller. \n\nLunch provided \nThis class provides the following credit: 4 Hours of CE & GRI Designation \nMember Registration (with CE): $50\nRegular Registration (with CE): $60 \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n Patrice Willetts\n \n \n \n Patrice began her real estate career in 1985. After 30+ years of volunteering and advocating for things she believes in\, her motto is “Been there\, Done That\, Got the T-shirt”.  She is a past President of both Cape Fear REALTORS® and President of NC REALTORS®.  She is a graduate of the NC REALTORS® & NAR’s Leadership Academy. \nPatrice is always looking for ways to raise the bar of professionalism for our members. She is an approved instructor for the NCREC and teaches NAR and REBI designation and certification courses. URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/103025-road-to-the-perfect-contract/ LOCATION:High Point Regional Association of REALTORS®\, 1830 Eastchester Dr\, High Point\, NC\, 27265 CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,GRI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/RoadToThePerfectContract_FeatureImage-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T130000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20251002T131446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T141912Z UID:10000322-1763629200-1763643600@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:Virtual | The Future of Technology in Real Estate DESCRIPTION:This is an in-depth course aimed at empowering real estate professionals with the expertise required to adapt to the changing technological environment. It highlights the critical aspects of protecting both personal and client data\, comprehending the ethical considerations of AI in real estate\, and responsibly utilizing technological tools. Furthermore\, it delves into the progress in e-closings and their advantages for consumers. By course completion\, students will be proficient in incorporating technology while maintaining ethical standards and complying with Real Estate Commission regulations. \n\nThis class provides the following credit: 4 Hours of CE & GRI Designation \nMember Price (with CE): $70.00\nMember Price (no CE): $60.00 \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n Mark Saunders\n \n Real Estate Brokers Academy \n \n \n Mark Saunders is a graduate of Appalachian State University and became a full-time REALTOR® in 2005. \nHe serves the REALTOR® community by participating on the Board of Directors for the Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® and the North Carolina Association of REALTORS®. He is also a member of the North Carolina Association of REALTORS® Young Professionals Network\, serving as vice-chair in 2014 and chair in 2015. \nMark has received a number of awards and forms of recognition in his career\, which include: \n\n2010 Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® Presidents Award for Outstanding Service and Dedication in the field of property management.\n2013 National Association of REALTORS® Young Professionals Network of the Year winner\n2013 Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® Presidents Award for Outstanding Service and Dedication to the local association\n2016 Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® Property Manager of the year\,\n2016 NC REALTOR® Innovation & Entrepreneurial Excellence Award\n2018 was selected to the 2018 Triad Business Journal 40 under 40 Business Leaders Class\n\nFind Mark on: \n\nWebsite\nLinkedIn\nYouTube\nX\nFacebook\nInstagram URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/112025-protecting-yourself-from-the-cyber-enemy/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,GRI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/TheFutureofTechnologyinRealEstate_FeatureImage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T173000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20251219T215346Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T215533Z UID:10000346-1769088600-1769103000@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:In-Person | The Future of Technology in Real Estate and Ethics DESCRIPTION:This is an in-depth course aimed at empowering real estate professionals with the expertise required to adapt to the changing technological environment. It highlights the critical aspects of protecting both personal and client data\, comprehending the ethical considerations of AI in real estate\, and responsibly utilizing technological tools. Furthermore\, it delves into the progress in e-closings and their advantages for consumers. By course completion\, students will be proficient in incorporating technology while maintaining ethical standards and complying with Real Estate Commission regulations. \n\nHosted by: Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® \nThis class provides the following credit: 4 Hours of CE & GRI Designation \nRRAR Member Price (with CE): $60.00\nNon-Member Price (with CE): $65.00 \nMembers of Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® can register by clicking the Register button. Non-RRAR members can register by contacting education@rrar.com. \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n Mark Saunders\n \n Real Estate Brokers Academy \n \n \n Mark Saunders is a graduate of Appalachian State University and became a full-time REALTOR® in 2005. \nHe serves the REALTOR® community by participating on the Board of Directors for the Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® and the North Carolina Association of REALTORS®. He is also a member of the North Carolina Association of REALTORS® Young Professionals Network\, serving as vice-chair in 2014 and chair in 2015. \nMark has received a number of awards and forms of recognition in his career\, which include: \n\n2010 Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® Presidents Award for Outstanding Service and Dedication in the field of property management.\n2013 National Association of REALTORS® Young Professionals Network of the Year winner\n2013 Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® Presidents Award for Outstanding Service and Dedication to the local association\n2016 Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® Property Manager of the year\,\n2016 NC REALTOR® Innovation & Entrepreneurial Excellence Award\n2018 was selected to the 2018 Triad Business Journal 40 under 40 Business Leaders Class\n\nFind Mark on: \n\nWebsite\nLinkedIn\nYouTube\nX\nFacebook\nInstagram URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/022226-future-of-technology-in-real-estate-and-ethics/ LOCATION:Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS®\, 111 Realtors Way\, Cary\, NC\, 27513 CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,GRI,Legal & Ethics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/TheFutureofTechnologyinRealEstate_FeatureImage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T130000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20251219T155415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T155421Z UID:10000345-1770973200-1770987600@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:Virtual | Legal Risks in Real Estate DESCRIPTION:Real estate is risky business! That’s why you need all the right tools and information to manage the risks. This protects you\, your livelihood and your clients. The focus of this class is to help you develop\, implement\, recognize\, and monitor plans to address issues long before problems arise that could put your business in jeopardy. Learn about critical aspects of Federal and State law including fair housing\, license\, risk management and agency. \n\nThis class provides the following credit: 4 Hours of CE & GRI Designation \nMember Price (with CE): $70.00\nMember Price (no CE): $60.00 \nNon-Member Price (with CE): $80.00\nNon-Member Price (no CE): $70.00 \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n John Wait\n General Counsel \n \n NC REALTORS® \n \n \n John Wait joined NC REALTORS® in 2015. He previously worked solo at his own firm and clerked for several judges at the North Carolina Court of Appeals. When he’s not answering Hotline questions\, he practices law at Martin & Gifford and enjoys playing soccer\, mountain biking\, road cycling\, triathlons\, and spending time with his family. \nYou can find John on: \n\nWebsite URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/021326-legal-risks-in-real-estate/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,Fair Housing,GRI,Legal & Ethics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/LegalRisksinRealEstate_FeatureImage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T170000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20260106T170812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T170817Z UID:10000349-1771506000-1771520400@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:Virtual | The Road to the Perfect Contract DESCRIPTION:The Road to the Perfect Contract is a class that every broker will benefit from! This course will decipher the many parts of the Buyer Agency Agreement and the Offer to Purchase and Contract. You’ll walk out with the full understanding of the requirements of proper representation\, tips on how to avoid miscommunication when entering into a Buyer Agency Agreement\, utilize forms properly\, and establish a working relationship with an unrepresented seller. \n\nThis class provides the following credit: 4 Hours of CE & GRI Designation \nMember Registration (No CE): $60\nMember Registration (with CE): $70 \nNon-Member Registration (No CE): $70\nNon-Member Registration (with CE): $80 \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n Patrice Willetts\n \n \n \n Patrice began her real estate career in 1985. After 30+ years of volunteering and advocating for things she believes in\, her motto is “Been there\, Done That\, Got the T-shirt”.  She is a past President of both Cape Fear REALTORS® and President of NC REALTORS®.  She is a graduate of the NC REALTORS® & NAR’s Leadership Academy. \nPatrice is always looking for ways to raise the bar of professionalism for our members. She is an approved instructor for the NCREC and teaches NAR and REBI designation and certification courses. URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/021926-road-to-the-perfect-contract/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,GRI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/RoadToThePerfectContract_FeatureImage-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T130000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20260106T165407Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T165413Z UID:10000348-1772096400-1772110800@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:Virtual | Financing in Today’s Market DESCRIPTION:Don’t just open doors for your clients\, help them walk through it by best representing their needs -Including financing options! As a broker\, you need to be the expert in ALL aspects of the home-buying process\, including the best financing and down payment options. Give your client the top-notch service they deserve and start winning those deals. \n\nThis class provides the following credit: 4 hours of CE & GRI designation \nMember Registration (No CE): $60\nMember Registration (with CE): $70 \nNon-Member Registration (No CE): $70\nNon-Member Registration (with CE): $80 \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n Jane Cavanagh\n Instructor \n \n That’s My Instructor \n \n \n Jane Cavanagh is both an Instructor at That’s My Instructor\, and a Mortgage Loan Officer with more than thirty years of industry experience\, specializing in First Time Home Buyer loan origination for all kinds of residential real property loans. \nShe was born and raised in Wilmington\, North Carolina\, but she hasn’t let that stop her from calling all parts of North Carolina home\, from Greenville\, New Bern\, Washington\, and Raleigh\, all the way to West Jefferson. \nYou may also remember Jane as the Education Coordinator for the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency where she taught real estate brokers and mortgage lenders Financing Dreams and other CE and GRI classes for more than a decade. URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/022626-financing-in-todays-market/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,GRI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/FinancinginTodaysMarket_FeatureImage-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T130000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20260305T150816Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T150821Z UID:10000362-1775638800-1775653200@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:Virtual | Legal Risks in Real Estate DESCRIPTION:Real estate is risky business! That’s why you need all the right tools and information to manage the risks. This protects you\, your livelihood and your clients. The focus of this class is to help you develop\, implement\, recognize\, and monitor plans to address issues long before problems arise that could put your business in jeopardy. Learn about critical aspects of Federal and State law including fair housing\, license\, risk management and agency. \n\nThis class provides the following credit: 4 Hours of CE & GRI Designation \nRegistration Fee (with CE): $80.00\nRegistration Fee (no CE): $70.00 \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n John Wait\n General Counsel \n \n NC REALTORS® \n \n \n John Wait joined NC REALTORS® in 2015. He previously worked solo at his own firm and clerked for several judges at the North Carolina Court of Appeals. When he’s not answering Hotline questions\, he practices law at Martin & Gifford and enjoys playing soccer\, mountain biking\, road cycling\, triathlons\, and spending time with his family. \nYou can find John on: \n\nWebsite URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/040826-legal-risks-in-real-estate/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,Fair Housing,GRI,Legal & Ethics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/LegalRisksinRealEstate_FeatureImage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T170000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20260415T132733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T132739Z UID:10000372-1779195600-1779210000@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:Virtual | The Future of Technology in Real Estate & Ethics DESCRIPTION:This is an in-depth course aimed at empowering real estate professionals with the expertise required to adapt to the changing technological environment. It highlights the critical aspects of protecting both personal and client data\, comprehending the ethical considerations of AI in real estate\, and responsibly utilizing technological tools. Furthermore\, it delves into the progress in e-closings and their advantages for consumers. By course completion\, students will be proficient in incorporating technology while maintaining ethical standards and complying with Real Estate Commission regulations. \n\nThis class provides the following credit: 4 Hours of CE & GRI Designation \nRegistration Fee (No CE): $60.00\nRegistration Fee (with CE): $70.00 \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n Mark Saunders\n \n Real Estate Brokers Academy \n \n \n Mark Saunders is a graduate of Appalachian State University and became a full-time REALTOR® in 2005. \nHe serves the REALTOR® community by participating on the Board of Directors for the Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® and the North Carolina Association of REALTORS®. He is also a member of the North Carolina Association of REALTORS® Young Professionals Network\, serving as vice-chair in 2014 and chair in 2015. \nMark has received a number of awards and forms of recognition in his career\, which include: \n\n2010 Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® Presidents Award for Outstanding Service and Dedication in the field of property management.\n2013 National Association of REALTORS® Young Professionals Network of the Year winner\n2013 Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® Presidents Award for Outstanding Service and Dedication to the local association\n2016 Winston-Salem Association of REALTORS® Property Manager of the year\,\n2016 NC REALTOR® Innovation & Entrepreneurial Excellence Award\n2018 was selected to the 2018 Triad Business Journal 40 under 40 Business Leaders Class\n\nFind Mark on: \n\nWebsite\nLinkedIn\nYouTube\nX\nFacebook\nInstagram URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/050726-future-of-technology-in-real-estate-and-ethics/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,GRI,Legal & Ethics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/TheFutureofTechnologyinRealEstate_FeatureImage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T170000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20260416T182724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T182921Z UID:10000364-1779885000-1779901200@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:In-person | Serving with Integrity: An Ethics and Fair Housing Course DESCRIPTION:How does attending one class that fulfills your 4-hour CE Elective AND BOTH NAR Ethics and Fair Housing sound?! \nWe are so excited to offer just that for you! “Serving with Integrity: An Ethics and Fair Housing Course” is an engaging 4-hour CE elective course which also satisfies your NAR Ethics AND Fair Housing Requirement! This is a brand new course and Cape Fear REALTORS®\, in partnership with NC REALTORS®\, is one of the first associations to bring it to you! \nThis course will provide an overview of the framework of the REALTORS®’ Code of Ethics\, beginning with the aspirational concepts of the Preamble\, then moving to the current Articles and Standards of Practice\, and finishing with methods of enforcement. Participants will then examine existing Fair Housing legislation with a focus on identifying protected classes\, exploring the neurological basis of implicit bias\, and strategies for effectively avoiding biased behavior in our real estate practice. \n\nLocation: Terraces Ballroom A (third-floor of the CFR building) | Doors open at 12:00 pm \nThis class provides the following credit: 4 hours of CE \nLight refreshments will be provided. \nCFR Member Registration (CE included): $45\nNon-CFR Member Registration (CE included): $65 \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n Katherine Kirchner\n Owner/Lead Instructor \n \n That’s My Instructor \n \n \n Katherine Kirchner is a dedicated real estate educator with roots across North Carolina that stretch back to 1985\, when she first moved to Wilmington. Beginning as a high school English teacher\, Katherine transitioned to real estate in 2015 and\, shortly thereafter\, briefly joined the North Carolina Real Estate Commission to redesign and deliver the 12-hour Broker-In-Charge course. From there\, Katherine began writing electives for other states while teaching Pre- and Post-licensing classes\, before starting her own school\, That’s My Instructor\, in 2023. Since that time\, she has been teaching virtually\, and crossing the state to bring Updates\, REALTORS’ courses\, and her own exclusive North Carolina Electives to the brokers who need them. Now\, she is excited to bring that expertise back to her first hometown in North Carolina. URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/052726-serving-with-integrity/ LOCATION:Cape Fear REALTORS®\, 1826 Sir Tyler Drive\, Suite 100\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28405 CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,Fair Housing,GRI,Legal & Ethics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/ServingWithIntegrity_FeatureImage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T123000 DTSTAMP:20260501T122510 CREATED:20260416T182820Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T182825Z UID:10000365-1779955200-1779971400@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:In-person | Serving with Integrity: An Ethics and Fair Housing Course DESCRIPTION:How does attending one class that fulfills your 4-hour CE Elective AND BOTH NAR Ethics and Fair Housing sound?! \nWe are so excited to offer just that for you! “Serving with Integrity: An Ethics and Fair Housing Course” is an engaging 4-hour CE elective course which also satisfies your NAR Ethics AND Fair Housing Requirement! This is a brand new course and Cape Fear REALTORS®\, in partnership with NC REALTORS®\, is one of the first associations to bring it to you! \nThis course will provide an overview of the framework of the REALTORS®’ Code of Ethics\, beginning with the aspirational concepts of the Preamble\, then moving to the current Articles and Standards of Practice\, and finishing with methods of enforcement. Participants will then examine existing Fair Housing legislation with a focus on identifying protected classes\, exploring the neurological basis of implicit bias\, and strategies for effectively avoiding biased behavior in our real estate practice. \n\nLocation: Terraces Ballroom A (third-floor of the CFR building) | Doors open at 7:30 am \nThis class provides the following credit: 4 hours of CE \nLight refreshments will be provided. \nCFR Member Registration (CE included): $45\nNon-CFR Member Registration (CE included): $65 \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n Katherine Kirchner\n Owner/Lead Instructor \n \n That’s My Instructor \n \n \n Katherine Kirchner is a dedicated real estate educator with roots across North Carolina that stretch back to 1985\, when she first moved to Wilmington. Beginning as a high school English teacher\, Katherine transitioned to real estate in 2015 and\, shortly thereafter\, briefly joined the North Carolina Real Estate Commission to redesign and deliver the 12-hour Broker-In-Charge course. From there\, Katherine began writing electives for other states while teaching Pre- and Post-licensing classes\, before starting her own school\, That’s My Instructor\, in 2023. Since that time\, she has been teaching virtually\, and crossing the state to bring Updates\, REALTORS’ courses\, and her own exclusive North Carolina Electives to the brokers who need them. Now\, she is excited to bring that expertise back to her first hometown in North Carolina. URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/052826-serving-with-integrity/ LOCATION:Cape Fear REALTORS®\, 1826 Sir Tyler Drive\, Suite 100\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28405 CATEGORIES:CE Courses,Designations & Certifications,Fair Housing,GRI,Legal & Ethics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/ServingWithIntegrity_FeatureImage.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR