BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//NC REALTORS® - ECPv6.15.20//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: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:20260803T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T160000 DTSTAMP:20260529T222748 CREATED:20260526T140702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T184956Z UID:10000388-1785747600-1785772800@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:Virtual | Day 1: Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS) DESCRIPTION:Day 1 of 5: Global Real Estate: Local Markets (required)\nRegistration Fee: $350 (Includes all five days)\nAudit Fee (For CIPS Designees Only): $100\nDaily Rate: $120 (Contact education@ncrealtors.org for daily rate registration.) \nUnlock a world of real estate opportunities with the Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS) designation. Whether you’re targeting international buyers\, catering to foreign-born residents\, or seeking to invest overseas\, the CIPS designation equips you with the knowledge\, research\, network\, and tools to globalize and expand your business. \nJoin our 2025 offering\, a virtual five-day program in September (4\, 5\, 8\, 9 & 12)\, where you’ll delve into crucial elements of international transactions. From currency and exchange rates to cultural exchange factors\, regional market conditions\, investment performance\, and tax and legal issues\, you’ll gain invaluable expertise. \nThis class is open to U.S. and non-U.S. practitioners\, lenders\, developers\, and association executives\, the CIPS education offers wide-ranging benefits. Enjoy CIPS Network membership privileges\, including: access to international marketing and research services\, and peer events\, expand your real estate reach\, learn unique marketing strategies\, and unleash your production potential. \nEmbrace the world of global real estate with the CIPS designation. \n*At Home With Diversity can be substituted for one of the three elective days.  \nPlease note: If you are not an NC REALTORS® member\, please click the register button and create a free account on the next page. \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n Aldo Iemma\n \n \n \n Aldo Iemma has over 30 years experience as an educator and a real estate broker. A graduate on the City University of New York (CUNY)\, he holds a BA in Romance Languages (French\, Italian and Spanish)\, an MA in Teaching English as a Second Language(TESL) another MA in Hispanic Culture and Civilization from NYU/ Universidad de Salamanca\, Spain\, and a PD in Administration and Supervision from CUNY. \nIn 1986 he received his Real Estate salesperson license and in 1989 his Real Estate Broker license and opened his own company. Today he still runs the same company\, Empire State Realty Group. He is a member of Brooklyn\, Staten Island and Long Island Boards as well as a member of REBNY. He serves on Local\, State and National Committees. Because of his academic background\, he has an interest and a passion for Global Real Estate. He has been NAR’s Global Ambassador to Belize\, Costa Rica and Panama as well as Nicaragua. He strongly believes that “the next level” can be reached through education. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Samira Easton\n \n \n \n After many years working in international development and higher education\, Samira Easton became a licensed real estate professional in July 2017. She is currently a Broker Associate with the Venice office of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. \nBorn in Beirut\, Samira lived most of her life in Lebanon\, Saudi Arabia\, Libya\, and Italy. She has traveled extensively and speaks several languages\, including French\, Italian\, Arabic and Spanish. In addition to a B.A. in Foreign Affairs from the University of Virginia\, Samira earned an MS in Conflict Analysis and Resolution from George Mason University. \nSamira has always valued education and she thrives when she is in a learning environment. She has years of experience working in real estate\, a Broker’s license\, as well as previous experience in a classroom setting. Moreover\, she has a strong understanding of real estate markets\, law\, and contracts\, good public speaking skills and the ability to communicate with people from diverse cultural backgrounds. For her\, teaching is a mission and a way of serving her REALTOR® community\, helping others better understand the subject matter that she has mastered\, “When I teach\, I give back to the REALTOR® community. And that to me\, is priceless.” URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/2026-cips-day1/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:CIPS,Commercial,Designations & Certifications,Global ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/CIPS_26-VirtualSchedule_Unlock_FeatureImage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T150000 DTSTAMP:20260529T222748 CREATED:20260527T140112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T140225Z UID:10000377-1781701200-1781708400@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:Virtual | Bookkeeping for Short and Long-Term Rentals DESCRIPTION:North Carolina is one of the strictest states when it comes to trust account guidelines. Join Stephen Long for a quick rundown on the ins and outs of the elusive NC real estate trust account as is typically required in property management. You’ll leave the class with a number of tips and tricks from the pros to ensure agents are always in compliance when safeguarding other people’s money. \n\nRegistration: $10 for PMD Members | $15 for NC REALTORS® Members \nQuestions about registration pricing? Please contact Angela Burgess. \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \nMaximize Your Potential with NC REALTORS® Property Management Division \nThe business opportunities in property management are constantly expanding. However\, keeping up with this growth can be demanding. By joining the NC REALTORS® PMD\, you can stay ahead in the industry\, contribute to advocacy efforts\, receive educational resources and network with other North Carolina property managers. \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Presented by\n \n \n \n \n Stephen Long\n \n \n \n Stephen is a 15-year veteran of real estate. Over the years\, he has added a Property Management Division to his company and co-founded The Carolina Crew\, Inc. a real estate team affiliated with Keller Williams Realty Elite in Winston-Salem\, NC. \nStephen teaches Pre & Post License\, CE\, and owns his own real estate school\, Crew Academy of Real Estate (CARE). With a renewed love for education\, Stephen spends many days of the year teaching and speaking\, all the while nursing sales and putting out property management fires. URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/061726-bookkeeping-for-short-and-long-term-rentals/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Property Management - PMD ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/061726PMPS_FeatureImage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T140000 DTSTAMP:20260529T222748 CREATED:20260529T134712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T134719Z UID:10000393-1781787600-1781791200@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:Partner Webinar | How Real Estate Agents Can Run Social Media Without the Tech Headache DESCRIPTION:Most agents know they need to post consistently\, but the tech side slows them down or stops them completely. \nWe’ll show you how to simplify your entire content setup using AI tools that create videos\, voiceovers\, portraits\, intros\, and personalized content for you. \nLeave with a fully optimized setup that helps you stay visible without spending hours figuring out the tech. \n\nLEARN MORE ABOUT THE REALTOR® PARTNERS PROGRAM \n  URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/061826-partner-webinar/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Partner,Webinars & Mobile Mondays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ncrealtors.org/wp-content/uploads/061826Roomvuwebinar_FeatureImage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T133000 DTSTAMP:20260529T222748 CREATED:20260529T203821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T203825Z UID:10000382-1786536000-1786541400@www.ncrealtors.org SUMMARY:Webinar | Running a Successful Appraisal Business: Best Practices for Today's Appraiser DESCRIPTION:Moderator: Brian Crowder\nSpeakers: Peter Gallo\, Claire Aufrance\, Joel Tate\, Linda Nelson\nRegistration Cost: Free \nThis session is presented in partnership by the North Carolina Appraisal Institute (NCAI) and the NC REALTORS® Appraisal Committee. \nJoin us for an engaging panel discussion on how to build and sustain a successful appraisal business in today’s rapidly changing industry. Hear insights from experienced professionals as they share practical strategies and lessons learned\, followed by an interactive Q&A session. \n*Please note: This session does not qualify for continuing education (CE) credit. URL:https://www.ncrealtors.org/event/081226-webinar/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Appraisal,Webinars & Mobile Mondays END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR