Revei Real Estate Education Seminars

The SAMCAR Professional Development Committee is pleased to invite SAMCAR Affiliate, The Librarian—virtual AI assistant for real estate agents—to provide a second AI workshop focused on practical tools for real estate agents. Our first AI workshop with the team from The Librarian packed our classroom and agents left asking for more. This isn't a typical lecture; it's a hands-on and interactive session, with live demos, open discussion, and plenty of time for your questions.

The National Association of REALTORS (NAR) REALTORS Property Resource (RPR) is the nation's largest property database, exclusively for REALTORS. RPR puts data, tools, and reports at your fingertips so you can respond to questions and requests instantly, and position yourself as an essential part of every transaction. RPR offers everything you need to "wow" your clients and close more deals. Read more for a schedule of upcoming training webinars and resources to help you utilize this powerful suite.

MLSListings offers daily training webinars as well as an on-demand video library posted on YouTube. Read more for the schedule of MLSListings upcoming online training webinars.

Looking to get inspired, sharpen your skills, or dive into a great real estate read? The SAMCAR Lending Library is now open and ready for you! Featuring a growing collection of books on real estate, business development, personal growth, and more, all titles have been generously donated by Realtors and Affiliates who wanted to share the books that made a difference in their own journeys. It's an informal, no-fee lending system — just stop by, check out a book that catches your eye, and bring it back when you're done. Plan your visit to the SAMCAR office and check it out — happy reading!

Starting this year, members of the National Association of REALTORS (NAR) are required to complete fair housing training with the Code of Ethics cycle. Fairhaven 2.0, NAR's updated online simulation where you tackle real-world fair housing challenges, makes it easy to meet this requirement—at no cost.

OnlineEd offers SAMCAR members a vast course catalog of all-online professional development training, from pre-license courses to license renewal, designations and education packages for upgrading from a salesperson to a broker license. Learn on your time with 24/7 access from your mobile or desktop!

Supra® offers broker and agent training on products including the eKEY app, iBox BT LE and SupraWEB. Read more for the Supra Agent/Broker Training Calendar

If you're asking yourself, "How do I get started and what do I need to know?" The answer is to take advantage of the professional development opportunities NAR offers for state and local volunteer leaders including REALTORS Excelling in Association Leadership (REAL) — no-cost, self-guided online course that's available 24/7 through REALTOR University.

On Wednesday, October 25, 2023 guest speaker Jacquie Berry (Community Association Data Source) presented "HOAs: What you don't know CAN hurt you" in discussion with SAMCAR Professional Development Committee Chair, Jean Joh. A recording of the class is now available on YouTube at https://youtu.be/XveXi66Wlhk?si=kphdlv5-ih1cK6VD

The Young Professionals Network of the San Mateo County Association of REALTORS, SAMCAR YPN, invites you to join a monthly mastermind group featuring informative speakers and panels, and an opportunity to connect with your colleagues and discuss the topics that matter most to you and your business. Join us on the second Thursday of each month at 10 AM on Zoom.

On Thursday, October 17, SAMCAR members gathered at Devils Canyon Brewing in San Carlos for the final 2019 quarterly Speaker Series for presentations on hot topics including ADUs, first time homebuyer programs, fire insurance, title insurance and cannabis, and rent control followed by conversations with each presenter.

On Thursday, July 18, SAMCAR's second quarterly membership meeting was held at Long Branch Farms in Half Moon Bay featuring real estate industry update presentations from 2020 NAR President, Vince Malta, and California DRE Auditor Cecilia Yan, along with welcoming remarks from Long Branch Farms owner, and SAMCAR Affiliate member, Kevin Palmer, an update from refreshments sponsor MLSListings, Inc., and closing remarks from candidate for 2021 C.A.R. President, Otto Catrina. Read more for a recap of theses presentations.