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Calendar of Events

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Education
Title: Post Licensing Renewal Bootcamp
Location: FAAR building, 2nd Floor
Date: 3/11/2010
Time: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Description:

Description:

That’s right! In the course of four days you can have all your required topics to meet your continuing education credits for post licensing. Pay one fee and take the entire 4-day program or sign up for individual courses to fit your schedule.  The program is Mondays and Tuesdays for two weeks.

Schedule:

Day 1 - Tuesday, March 9
8:00 – 11:00 �� Ethics (3 Hours Ethics PL)
11:00 – Noon LUNCH
Noon – 3:00 �� Fair Housing (3 Hours Fair Housing PL)
3:00 – 6:00 �� Agency (3 Hours Agency PL)

Day 2 - Thursday, March 11
8:00 – 11:00 �� Contracts & Addendums I
11:00 – Noon LUNCH
12:00 – 2:00 Contracts & Addendums II (6 Hours CE/PL)*
2:00 – 5:00 �� Personal Marketing (3 Hours Elective PL)

Day 3 - Tuesday, March 16

8:00 – 11:00 �� Finance(3 Hours Elective PL)
11:00 – Noon LUNCH
Noon – 2:00 �� Limited Services (2 Hours LS Required PL)
2:00 – 5:00 �� Shortsales—Real Estate Law (3 Hours RE Legal PL)

Day 4 - Thursday, March 18

8:00 – Noon �� Technology I
Noon – 1 p.m. LUNCH
1:00 – 5:00 �� Technology II (8 Hours Elective PL)*


 


*Students missing more than 10 minutes of class, cannot be given CE credit.
**CE Available for each course, as well

Cost: $175 member/$200 non-member

or $25 per class/$40 per class for non-member

Register online

Education
Title: Training for Professional Standards
Location: FAAR building, second floor classroom
Date: 3/12/2010
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Description:

Annual Training for Professional Standards Administrators and Instructors.

This event is not open to the entire membership.

Mandatory Attendance for:

  • Board of Directors
  • Members of Professional Standards Committee
  • Members of Grievance Committee
  • VAR Ethics Instructors
  • FAAR Mediators

Please note that if you are unable to attend this session you will need to meet the requirement by taking one of the VAR Road Shows offered around the state.

Click HERE to register

 

Education
Title: Property Management Legal Update
Location: FAAR building, 2nd floor classroom
Date: 3/15/2010
Time: 10a.m.-1p.m.
Description: Learn the latest updates regarding property management including the Lead-Based Paint Pre-Renovation Rule. The Rule (Lead PRE) is designed to provide residents of pre-1978 housing with information to help prevent lead exposure that can cause serious health effects.   This regulation applies to home improvement contractors, landlords/property managers, apartment maintenance staff, renovators/remodelers, electricians/plumbers, painters, carpenters, and any one else who disturbs paint.  The Lead PRE becomes effective April 22, 2010.

 

Instructor: Lem Marshall

Credits: 3 hours of Legal Credit CE/PL (pending)

Cost: $15 members/ $45 non-members

Click HERE to register

Education
Title: SFR Roadshow
Location: Keller Williams Fredericksburg
Date: 3/17/2010
Time: 9a.m.-5p.m.
Description: Short Sale and Foreclosure Resource Certification gives the REALTOR a framework for understanding how to:

-Direct distressed sellers to finance, tax and legal professionals

-Qualify sellers for short sale

-Develop a short-sale package

-Negotiate with lenders

-Tap into buyer demand

-Safeguard your commission

-Limit risks

-Protect buyers

 

This class is being held at Keller Williams

302 Westwood Office Park

Fredericskburg, VA 22401

 

 

This class is open to all FAAR members and non-members

 

 Click HERE to register

Education
Title: SFR Roadshow
Location: Century 21 Adventure
Date: 3/17/2010
Time: 9a.m. - 5p.m.
Description: Short Sale and Foreclosure Resource Certification gives the REALTOR a framework for understanding how to:

-Direct distressed sellers to finance, tax and legal professionals

-Qualify sellers for short sale

-Develop a short-sale package

-Negotiate with lenders

-Tap into buyer demand

-Safeguard your commission

-Limit risks

-Protect buyers

 

This class is being held at Century 21 Adventure

This class is PRIVATE

 

 Click HERE to register

Social Events
Title: St. Paddy's Day Poker Tournament
Location: FAAR -2nd Floor
Date: 3/17/2010
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Description:

FIRST PLACE wins a 42" flatscreen TV!  Top 8 players will receive prizes. 

Doors Open at 5:30 p.m.
Tournament Begins at 6:30 p.m.

$45 per player / Guests $10 per person
Admission includes food and beverages!

Want to learn how to play poker? Sign-up for the Novice Table. 

Pre-registration Required.  Register online or click here to download the registration flier and fax to 540-736-0301.

 

Education
Title: SFR Certification Roadshow
Location: Century 21 Battlefield
Date: 3/18/2010
Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Description: Short Sale and Foreclosure Resource Certification gives the REALTOR a framework for understanding how to:

-Direct distressed sellers to finance, tax and legal professionals

-Qualify sellers for short sale

-Develop a short-sale package

-Negotiate with lenders

-Tap into buyer demand

-Safeguard your commission

-Limit risks

-Protect buyers

 

This class is being held at Century 21 Battlefield

15521 Real Estate Ave

King George, VA 22485

This class is open to all FAAR members and non-members

 

 Click HERE to register

Education
Title: SFR Roadshow
Location: Coldwell Banker Elite
Date: 3/19/2010
Time: 9a.m. - 5 p.m.
Description: Short Sale and Foreclosure Resource Certification gives the REALTOR a framework for understanding how to:

-Direct distressed sellers to finance, tax and legal professionals

-Qualify sellers for short sale

-Develop a short-sale package

-Negotiate with lenders

-Tap into buyer demand

-Safeguard your commission

-Limit risks

-Protect buyers

 

This class is being held at Coldwell Banker Elite

100 Parkway Blvd

Stafford, VA 22554

 

This class is open to all FAAR members and non-members

 

 Click HERE to register

Education
Title: SFR Roadshow
Location: C21NM 20 Doc Stone Rd, 22556
Date: 3/23/2010
Time: 9a.m.-5p.m.
Description: Short Sale and Foreclosure Resource Certification gives the REALTOR a framework for understanding how to:

-Direct distressed sellers to finance, tax and legal professionals

-Qualify sellers for short sale

-Develop a short-sale package

-Negotiate with lenders

-Tap into buyer demand

-Safeguard your commission

-Limit risks

-Protect buyers

 

This class is being held at Century 21 New Millenium

20 Doc Stone Rd

Stafford, VA 22556

 

 

This class is PRIVATE

 

 Click HERE to register

Education
Title: ABR Designation Course and SFR Elective
Location: FAAR building, second floor classroom
Date: 3/23/2010
Time: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Description: ABR Designatin Course—The overall goals of the Accredited Buyer’s Representative Designation course are to prepare real estate professionals to represent buyer-clients in real estate transactions and provide the quality of service and degree of fidelity to buyers that sellers have customarily enjoyed. In addition, this course will offer ideas and methods for building a buyer representation business.

Short Sales & Foreclosure Elective—Real estate foreclosures have been increasing and will continue to do so as interest rates on subprime adjustable rate mortgages reset. This course examines how real estate professionals can help buyerclients prevent foreclosures as well as how to counsel buyer-clients who want to invest in pre-foreclosure or foreclosed properties.

Dates: March 23 & 24—ABR Designation Course / March 25—Short Sales & Foreclosure Elective

Cost: $350 member/ $398 non-member -- Elective only $75 member/$99 non-member

 Click HERE to register

Social Events
Title: RPAC Contributor Appreciation Event
Location: Legacy - Old Towne Fredericksburg
Date: 3/23/2010
Time: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Description:

SPRING INTO ACTION
RPAC contributors will enjoy hors d’oeuvres, beverages, and the opportunity to preview Legacy’s 2010 spring collection.

Admission: A contribution to RPAC $25 & up
Non-member Guest of RPAC Contributor $10

For more information about RPAC or to make a donation, call 373-7711.*

RSVP required. Space is limited.

Download registration form and fax to (540) 736-0301 or RSVP online at www.faarmembers.com / Events tab / online registration.

Education
Title: Short Sale Forclosure Resource Certification
Location: FAAR building, 2nd floor classroom
Date: 3/25/2010
Time: 9a.m.-5p.m.
Description: Short Sale and Foreclosure Resource Certification gives the REALTOR a framework for understanding how to:

-Direct distressed sellers to finance, tax and legal professionals

-Qualify sellers for short sale

-Develop a short-sale package

-Negotiate with lenders

-Tap into buyer demand

-Safeguard your commission

-Limit risks

-Protect buyers

 

This class is open to all FAAR members and non-members

to register, click on the ABR/SFR class offered March 23 and select only the SFR certification.

 

 Click HERE to register

Education
Title: Technology 101: Web Marketing
Location: FAAR building, 2nd floor classroom
Date: 3/29/2010
Time: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Description:

RECA's web marketing class will teach the REALTOR how to develop an online marketing strategy while introducing tools to implement the strategy and free resources to monitor it's efficiency.

Students are encouraged to bring their laptop and work along with the instructor.

Instructor: Steve Volny

Cost: FREE to members/ $15 for non-members

 

Click HERE to register

General Events
Title: March Food Drive
Location: Select FAAR Member Offices
Date: 3/31/2010
Time:
Description:

Lend a hand with a donation to the Fredericksburg Food Bank.

During the month of March, FAAR members will be collecting non-perishable and monetary donations for the Food Bank.  Donations should be dropped off at the FAAR office located at 2050 Gordon W. Shelton Blvd. (across from Wegman's) by March 31.

Click here to download the flier about the food drive.

Announcements
Title: Awards Luncheon
Location: Fredericksburg Hospitality House
Date: 4/1/2010
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Description:

 Join FAAR in recognizing REALTOR® members at the Award’s Luncheon — 2009 REALTOR® of the Year, Manager of the Year, Rookie of the Year, REALTORS® Choice, Professional Honor “Role” inductees and Emerge’s Melanie Thompson Award.

Featured Speakers:
Cindy Stackhouse, 2010 VAR President
LaBravia Jenkins, Fredericksburg Commonwealth’s Attorney

Many thanks to our sponsors:
MRIS
C&F Mortgage Corporation
NSWC Federal Credit Union
RGS Title

Media Sponsor: The Free Lance-Star

Register online - click on the Events tab / online registration
Download Registration Flier

 

Education
Title: Broker Bootcamp
Location: FAAR building, 2nd floor classroom
Date: 4/7/2010
Time: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Description:  

Don’t miss this opportunity to get your 8 hours credit of Broker Mandatory Hours.  Modules can be taken individually for $35 or entire day for $99.

Credits: Individuals attending all day will receive 8 hours of credit.

Agenda:
0:00 -12:00 --
Risk Reduction in Agency and Procuring Cause
1:00 – 3:00 -- Risk Management for Technology and Real Estate 2.0
3:00 – 6:00 -- What Brokers should know about Short Sales and Foreclosures

Cost: Entire Day,  $99 for members/ $109 for non-members,

Individual classes, $35 for members/ $45 for non-members

Click HERE to register

 


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