Upcoming Events

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MLS 102: Searching & Prospecting
Monday, April 22, 2024 

10:00 – 11:00 a.m. 
Zoom 

Another morning session from the comfort of your home or office! Join Andrew Dena via ZOOM, where he covers MLS outreach to your potential clients. Different search options, from essential data entry points to interactive map searches, allow you to set up automated search feeds directly to your clients. Other filters like school districts and public transportation can be used directly in a search to fit your client’s needs. A few minutes out of your morning can save you hours in the evening when setting up a search for your clients.

Fair Housing Month Trivia Night and Happy Hour
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 

4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
ZHUZH – 1548 California St., SF

Compete for prizes, mingle with your friends in real estate and show off your smarts! Bring your colleagues and your brain power for an unforgettable nigh of trivia. Cash bar for drinks and snacks. 

YPN Presents: Real Estate Industry Happy Hour!
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
3:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Hazie’s 
501 Hayes Street

Come join us for a fun evening of networking and mingling with fellow real estate professionals at Hazie’s! This in-person event with live DJ’s, drink and food specials is the perfect opportunity to connect with others in the industry, share insights, and build valuable relationships. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this happy hour is a great way to unwind and make new connections. Don’t miss out on this chance to expand your network and have a great time with like-minded individuals. See you there!

 

CREAA Top Producer Panel
Friday, April 26, 2024
5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
518 Valencia Street, SF

Join CREAA for it’s annual Top Producer Panel @ 518 Valencia Street. We will have top agents from San Francisco and around the Bay Area speaking on the current and foreseeable real estate market, how they became top agents and more.

Doors Open at 4:30 pm

*Refreshments and drinks will be served

Parking Lots by venue *3434 17th Street * 42 Hoff Street + Street Parking 

Venue also accessible by Bart Via 16th Street Station

 

C.A.R’s Legislative Day 2024
 Wednesday, May 1, 2024 

Sacramento 

Join members of the San Francisco Association of REALTORS® (SFAR) as we travel to Sacramento for C.A.R.’s Legislative Day which will be live and in person on Wednesday, May 1st in Sacramento. More than 2,000 REALTORS® are expected to attend.  

Legislative Day gives California REALTORS® the opportunity to meet and discuss real estate issues directly with their state legislators and staff, urging them to support homeownership opportunities and to defeat bills that will make housing even more expensive for working Californians.

Attending Legislative Day is not only a great investment in your business, it also provides you with an opportunity to hear from California’s most dynamic political leaders, enjoy great entertainment, and network with REALTORS® from around the State. 

SFAR will be hosting a luncheon for all of our members who participate on Wednesday, May 1st. 

This year, C.A.R. will also be holding its second Block Party on Tuesday, April 30th.They’ll be closing down a city block and filling it with food trucks, bars, music, games, photo ops and more. It’s a night of socializing and REALTOR® celebration you won’t want to miss!

Schedule for Tuesday, April 30th 

6:30–9:00 p.m. Block Party

Schedule for Wednesday, May 1st

9:00 a.m. C.A.R. Morning Briefing at Safe Credit Union Convention Center

11:30 a.m. Working lunch at Camden Spit & Larder

12:00 p.m. Meetings with State Senator Scott Wiener and Assembly members Phil Ting and Matt Haney.

 


Zenlist ADVANCED with Jessie Gilbert
Thursday, May 2, 2024 

10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Zoom 

Are you interested in getting even more out of your Zenlist account? Join us as we explore advanced tools and features within Zenlist, such as detailed client collaboration, team collaboration, advanced searching, marketing with Zenlist, optional upgrades, and more!

 


Beyond Selling SF
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 

4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Fermentation Lab Japantown
1700A Post St. SF 

The Global Business Council invites you to Beyond Selling SF, an exceptional event bridging the real estate industry with the heart of San Francisco’s vibrant community. Beyond Selling SF is not just another networking event; it’s a unique opportunity for realtors to forge meaningful connections with community and city leaders dedicated to creating the essence of home across our city’s diverse neighborhoods.

In the heart of one of the most culturally rich cities in the world, real estate professionals have a unique opportunity to not only sell properties, but also to foster a sense of belonging and community. Beyond Selling SF goes beyond the conventional realms of real estate by forging connections between realtors and leaders dedicated to creating the comforts of home in diverse neighborhoods across the city.

What to Expect:

  • Inspiring Speakers: Hear from thought leaders and industry experts on the importance of community engagement and the power of real estate in shaping inclusive environments.
  • Community Spotlights: Learn firsthand from organizations about their mission, projects, and how realtors can get involved to make a difference in the communities they serve.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals, exchange ideas, and cultivate meaningful relationships with individuals who share your passion for San Francisco.


Fashion Fantasia 2024 – A Fundraiser for the Welcome Home Project
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
5:30 – 9:30 p.m.
CAROLANDS CHATEAU 

Join us for an unforgettable evening of haute couture, charitable giving benefiting the Welcome Home Project and a fashion show celebrating the year of the dragon. Get your tickets and sponsorships now! 

 

NAR’s Accredited Buyer’s Represenative (ABR®) Course 
Ongoing in 2024
Online
*FREE*

Throughout 2024, NAR is making the popular Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®) designation course, which is typically $295, available to REALTORS® at no cost.

The ABR® course is the first step toward earning the ABR® designation and focuses on the key information and skills agents need today when working with buyers, including how to:

  • Walk buyers through written buyer representation agreements.
  • Advocate for their clients’ best interests throughout the transaction.
  • Articulate their value to the buyer client.
  • Work with data to complete insightful market analyses.
  • Explain the range of financing options available to clients.
  • Stay on top of emerging trends.
  • Build relationships that carry beyond the closing.

It’s critical that buyers have access to professional representation during what, for many, is the biggest investment of their lives. Through NAR’s partnership with the Center for REALTOR® Development, every REALTOR® can take advantage of this no-cost offer to enhance their ability to articulate and demonstrate their value to buyer clients.