Spring Conference Preliminary Schedule
Subject to change
Monday, March 25, 2024 | ||||||
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Welcome Reception | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Start off your conference experience through our mix and mingle with real estate pros from around the state. Catch up with old friends, make new contacts while enjoying hors d’oeuvres and drinks. Free admission with your Spring Conference registration. | Event Lawn | |||
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | ||||||
CE Class: Bias Override: Overcoming Barrier to Fair Housing | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Learn how to interrupt stereotypical thinking to avoid fair housing pitfalls and provide equal professional service to every customer or client. Participants will examine the history of bias in real estate, learn about the mind science of identity, study how implicit bias can result in fair housing violations, and engage in interactive exercises to enhance communication skills and business relationships with clients of all backgrounds. CE: 3-Fair Housing | Willow | Laura Kovacs- REVIVE Learning | ||
CE Class: Stay Out of Jeopardy - Contract Scenarios | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | The AAR Residential Purchase Contract is used in nearly every residential sales transaction. How well do you know the basics of the contract? Using a Jeopardy style question and answer game, agents will review major parts of the residential purchase contract - like fixtures and personal property, timeframes, inspections and the BINSR, and more - to deepen their understanding of contract terms and conditions. CE: Contract Law | Palo Verde A | Butch Leiber- Rev Residential Brokerage | ||
CE Class: Understanding The Appraisal Process | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | This session will cover the roles and responsibilities of appraisers, lenders and agents in the transaction, how an agent can pre-screen their appraiser before the appointment is set, what to give and not give the appraiser during the appointment, how the appraiser identifies comps and how to approach a low appraisal. CE: 3-General | Yucca | Jay Josephs- Jay Josephs Appraisal Group | ||
CE: Navigating the ADRE Broker Audit & Investigative Process | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | CE: Commissioner's Standards | Palo Verde C | Jesi Wolnik, Esq.- Jesi L. Wolnik, PLC | ||
CE Class: Code of Ethics: What Does Agency Mean | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | This class is not only ADRE Agency Law, but it also satisfies NAR Code of Ethics. Ever wonder what your fiduciary duties to your clients mean and how does it apply to everyday real estate? In this Agency Law class, you will delve into the legal framework governing the relationships between you and your clients, focusing on fiduciary duties such as loyalty, obedience, disclosure, accountability, reasonable care and confidentiality. Through Code of Ethics, case studies and real-world scenario discussions, you will explore practical applications of these duties in various agency relationships and discuss the forms to help you including the new Agency Disclosure Form. CE: 3-Agency Law | Palo Verde A | Keri Means- Wise Realty AZ, Inc. | ||
CE Class: Marvelous, Muck & Mire in Leases | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | This course reviews key sections of the AAR Lease Agreement to help avoid risks, protect tenants and landlords and comply with ARLTA requirements. CE: Contract Law | Yucca | Sue Flucke- West USA Realty | ||
CE Class: Words Matter: What You Wrote Vs. What You Meant | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | This class walks you through a review of key sections and examples of the contract issues that cause the most misunderstandings. CE: Contract Law | Palo Verde C | Rick Mack, Esq.- Zelms Elrich & Mack Christin Mack- Arizona Premier Title | ||
Workshop: Best RPR Tools To Master Market Strategies and Techniques | 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM | This workshop will focus on how to use the redesigned and reimagined Neighborhood Pages to build credibility and trust and how to use the new Market Trends ScriptWriter to quickly generate market-specific messages and add your own voice to make it uniquely yours. | Veronica McManus- RPR | |||
Workshop: Boost Your Brand - The Power of the Profile | 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM | Every month over 1 MILLION consumers search for an agent on http://Realtor.com, and that's only a fraction of the traffic our agent profiles receive. Are you taking advantage of this FREE member benefit? Learn how to claim your no-cost profile and optimize it for maximum exposure on both http://Realtor.com and other search engines to raise your visibility and brand to those searching for a real estate professional. We will teach agents and brokers like you to use all the free tools available on http://Realtor.com together with social media to boost your brand, improve your online presence, and drive more leads to your profile and inbox. | Willow | |||
Arizona REALTORS® Executive Committee | 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Agave | ||||
Workshop: Leverage Your Personality to Become a Better Agent | 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM | Leveraging your newfound understanding of personality colors, you will learn practical negotiation and communication techniques to different personality types and navigate diverse perspectives and achieve win-win outcomes. | Willow | Ryan Hamilton- The Gannon Hamilton AZ Real Estate Team Torey GannonBroker/Owner- Good Oak Real Estate | ||
RAPAC Major Investor Happy Hour | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | 2023 and 2024 RAPAC Major Investors please join us for drinks and light snacks in the Top Golf area before dinner to network with your colleagues and enjoy some fun games. This event is by invite only. | Top Golf | |||
Dinner (An Arizona REALTORS® Survey Says) | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Get ready to put your knowledge to the test and compete against your fellow Real Estate professionals in a friendly and exciting game show atmosphere. Get ready for lots of laughs, entertainment, and friendly competition. | Palo Verde Ballroom | |||
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | ||||||
Conference General Session | 8:45 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Palo Verde Ballroom | Tommy Choi- Weinberg Choi Residential Alex Weber- American Ninja Warrior, International Speaker | ||
Conference Lunch | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Ticket for this lunch is included in your Spring Conference registration. LIVE RAPAC Auction | Palo Verde Ballroom | |||
AE Workshop | 1:30 PM - 4:15 PM | Open to REALTOR® Association AE's only. | ||||
BREAKOUT: Earn Client Trust - Articulating Your Value | 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM | Establish trust through asking your clients the right questions. You will leave this session comfortable and more confident communicating the value you bring to them. | Agave | Eric Gibbs- Immediate Past President / Big Realty Solutions, LLC | ||
BREAKOUT: Supervising the Un-Supervisable | 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM | Explore ways to motivate and create a positive culture in the office while fulfilling your duty to supervise. | Cholla | John Mijac- Long Realty | ||
BREAKOUT: There is a Form For That | 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM | Are you putting yourself and your client at risk by writing in terms to the contract? Discover the forms that you should be using and why. | Yucca | Jan Steward- Arizona REALTORS® Jeff Hoover- Realty ONE Group | ||
BREAKOUT: Working In Any Market Shift | 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM | Explore proven strategies necessary to adapt, innovate, and succeed through real estate market shifts from the pros. | Willow | Sindy Ready- RE/MAX Excalibur | ||
BREAKOUT: Be The Agent Your Buyer Hopes You Are | 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM | Review the keys to establishing your agency, including the different types of agency relationships and their fiduciary duties. | Cholla | Gary Nelson- Realty Executives of Northern Arizona | ||
BREAKOUT: Earn Client Trust - Articulating Your Value (repeat session) | 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM | Establish trust through asking your clients the right questions. You will leave this session comfortable and more confident communicating the value you bring to them. | Agave | Eric Gibbs- Immediate Past President / Big Realty Solutions, LLC | ||
BREAKOUT: Reinvent Your Marketing Strategies | 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM | Get inspired by exploring innovative strategies and success stories from our experienced panelists. | Willow | |||
BREAKOUT: You Can't Say That | 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM | Under antitrust and fair housing, find out what you can and can't say. Are the words you use crossing the line with antitrust and fair housing?
| Yucca | Martha Appel- Coldwell Banker Realty Michael Orcutt- Coldwell Banker Realty | ||
BREAKOUT: Advertising: Legal and Regulatory Risks | 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM | Find out when advertising and the law collide ... make sure you are in compliance. | Agave | Aaron Green- Arizona REALTORS® | ||
BREAKOUT: Client Level Services | 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM | Get inspired by our panelists as they share proven strategies to build genuine connections and service levels that leave lasting impressions with their clients. | Willow | |||
BREAKOUT: Leveraging Video Into Your Strategies | 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM | Hear how our real estate pros incorporate video into their marketing and share tips for creating content. | Yucca | Phil Sexton- Sibbach Team - eXp Realty | ||
BREAKOUT: Time Matters: BINSR Due Diligence | 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM | Tips to follow the the contract and BINSR to adhere to the timelines and ensure the clock doesn't run out. | Cholla | Gary Nelson- Realty Executives of Northern Arizona | ||
Conference "ReWINEd" | 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM | Before you head out to dinner or home, join us for a glass of wine and reflect on what you learned and share your "aha" moments and key take-aways with your fellow attendees. | Event Lawn | |||
AAR Executive Committee Private Event | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | |||||
Thursday, March 28, 2024 | ||||||
Region 1 Caucus: Bullhead City/Mohave Valley Association of REALTORS® , Kingman/Golden Valley Association of REALTORS® , Lake Havasu Association of REALTORS® , Yuma Association of REALTORS® | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Gunner Mitchell, RVP Region 1 | Agave | |||
Region 2 Caucus: WeSERV West & Southeast REALTORS® of the Valley | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Teresa Acuna-Rubio RVP Region 2 | Palo Verde C | |||
Region 3 Caucus: Central Arizona Board of REALTORS®, Northern Arizona Association of REALTORS®, Prescott Area Association of REALTORS®, Sedona/Verde Valley Association of REALTORS®, White Mountain Association of REALTORS® | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Jesi Orona, RVP Region 3 | Cholla | |||
Region 4 Caucus: Phoenix REALTORS®, Scottsdale Area Association of REALTORS® | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Louis McCall RVP Region 4 | Willow | |||
Region 5 Caucus: Green Valley/Sahuarita Association of REALTORS®, Tucson Association of REALTORS® | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Susan Derlein, RVP Region 5 | Yucca | |||
2024 Board of Directors Meeting | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
| Palo Verde A/B |