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Upcoming Events
Buyer’s Agent Roundtable: Practices, Systems and Real Talk
Wednesday, March 4
5:00-7:30 p.m.
The Great Northern
119 Utah St., SF
An honest, practical conversation among experienced buyer agents about what actually works in today’s market. We’ll cover client qualification, touring strategies, offer negotiation, organizational systems, and the difficult conversations that come with the territory.
No posturing, no sales pitches—just real talk about building a sustainable buyer practice that serves clients well and keeps you sane. Bring your questions and your curiosity.
Speakers: Philip Farr, Natalie Kitchen, Kate Tomassi and Suki Tsang
Thank you to our event sponsor: Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
NAR Webinar: Understanding the FinCEN Residential Real Estate Rule
Wednesday, March 11
11:00 a.m.
Zoom Webinar
NAR’s Advocacy and Legal teams will be hosting a webinar to walk real estate professionals through the new FinCEN Residential Real Estate Rule. The session will cover an overview of the rule, best practices, and compliance under the rule for real estate professionals. We hope you’ll join us for this important update.
MLS 101: Listing and Organizing
Monday, March 16
10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Zoom Webinar
Join the MLS team and learn how to navigate through entering a listing for your upcoming properties in the Rapattoni platform. This is a perfect introduction if you’re new to the association, or a quick and easy refresher if it’s been a while.
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