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The Senior market is the largest and the fastest growing age group in America. <P> These folks control the nation’s wealth and have a higher disposable income than any other age group. More than 80% own their own home! AND… according to the 2024 NAR Home Buyer and Seller Generational Trends, 35% of all buyers and 51% of all sellers are Seniors. <P> So many of these folks are struggling with our industry’s fast-paced, ever-changing high tech programs and platforms, not to mention the current, confusing business practice changes and protocols. This is a huge and important market to capture and serve. Let’s face it … they need our help more than ever! <P> Join us to compare and contrast marketing and servicing techniques that best suit the Elders, Boomers, Xers, and even the Ys and Zs who often contribute. We’ll cover market statistics, demographics, financial habits, housing concerns, utilizing equity, reverse mortgage, ownership options and estate planning.<P> APPROVED FOR 3 HOURS CE CREDIT <P> ---------------------------------------------------<P> INFO FOR ZOOM COURSES ONLY - CE Credits by LIVE DISTANCE EDUCATION (ZOOM) requires that you have both a microphone and a camera in order to earn CE Credit Registrants will receive ZOOM LINK AND INSTRUCTIONS 24 hours prior to start.

BECOME A REALTOR® TECH PRO (including Matrix) Become a Real Estate Tech Pro! This 2 day course will cover the ESSENTIAL Real Estate Technology tools REALTOR's® must know! Whether you are doing business in person or virtually, learn what tools to utilize when working with Buyers & Sellers. The following programs & apps are included in this course: Matrix, OneHome Client Portal, Realist Tax, Transaction Desk (Instanet) , REMINE & MLS Touch App. Approved for 11 Hours NYS CE Credit ------------------------------------------ INFO FOR ZOOM COURSES ONLY - CE Credits by LIVE DISTANCE EDUCATION (ZOOM) requires that you have both a microphone and a camera in order to earn CE Credit Registrants will receive ZOOM LINK AND INSTRUCTIONS 24 hours prior to start.

Do you think that in a multiple offer situation, a listing agent might favor an offer from agents they know over agents they don’t know? Do agents treat each other the same? Do you think it factors into which offer is accepted? In this class, we will dissect how our natural bias shows up at work and could ultimately affect the consumer. APPROVED FOR 2 HOURS CE (includes DOS Mandated 2 Hours Implicit Bias requirement) ----------------------------------------------------- INFO FOR ZOOM COURSES ONLY - CE Credits by LIVE DISTANCE EDUCATION (ZOOM) requires that you have both a microphone and a camera in order to earn CE Credit Registrants will receive ZOOM LINK AND INSTRUCTIONS 24 hours prior to start.

This course will introduce you to our new MLS system called Matrix. <P> You will learn how to navigate the system and setup your profile. In this beginner course you will be introduced to the Matrix dashboard and customize the market watch and Hotsheets for updates in your area. Search and share listings for emailing, texting or printing reports. How to add and manage contacts to setup an auto email. <P> You will also learn how to use the Action Bar for all your searching needs, including a quick CMA. We will cover the basics of Realist Tax- how to find and read a tax record.<P> APPROVED FOR 3 HOURS CE<P> -------------------------------------------<P> INFO FOR ZOOM COURSES ONLY - CE Credits by LIVE DISTANCE EDUCATION (ZOOM) requires that you have both a microphone and a camera in order to earn CE Credit Registrants will receive ZOOM LINK AND INSTRUCTIONS 24 hours prior to start.

This course will introduce you to our new MLS system called Matrix. <P> You will learn how to navigate the system and setup your profile. In this beginner course you will be introduced to the Matrix dashboard and customize the market watch and Hotsheets for updates in your area. Search and share listings for emailing, texting or printing reports. How to add and manage contacts to setup an auto email. <P> You will also learn how to use the Action Bar for all your searching needs, including a quick CMA. We will cover the basics of Realist Tax- how to find and read a tax record.<P> APPROVED FOR 3 HOURS CE<P> -------------------------------------------<P> INFO FOR ZOOM COURSES ONLY - CE Credits by LIVE DISTANCE EDUCATION (ZOOM) requires that you have both a microphone and a camera in order to earn CE Credit Registrants will receive ZOOM LINK AND INSTRUCTIONS 24 hours prior to start.

This course will provide Licensees with an extensive knowledge of co-ops. It will examine the definition of a co-op and how shares are allocated. The course will review the process of buying and selling a co-op and what licensees, buyers and sellers must know. It will identify the documents needed in a co-op sale and the board interview process. The course will describe any legislation that affects the co-op transaction. Approved for 3.5 Hours CE ----------------------------------------------------- INFO FOR ZOOM COURSES ONLY - CE Credits by LIVE DISTANCE EDUCATION (ZOOM) requires that you have both a microphone and a camera in order to earn CE Credit Registrants will receive ZOOM LINK AND INSTRUCTIONS 24 hours prior to start.

Matrix 2 will cover advanced searches, customizing search views by moving, adding and deleting column headings & saving the custom views. How to convert your saved searches into auto emails. (prospect search) You will be introduced to the speed bar for quick and easy searches. We will explore and learn a variety and easy ways to create a CMA in Matrix and discover the preset statistics and market reports that can be included in your presentation. APPROVED FOR 3 HOURS CE CREDIT ---------------------------------------------------- INFO FOR ZOOM COURSES ONLY - CE Credits by LIVE DISTANCE EDUCATION (ZOOM) requires that you have both a microphone and a camera in order to earn CE Credit Registrants will receive ZOOM LINK AND INSTRUCTIONS 24 hours prior to start.

IMPROVE YOUR CMA SKILLS USING MATRIX & RPR This class will teach you the necessary skills needed to generate a CMA (Comparative Market Analysis) using both the Matrix MLS system and the Realtor Property Resource RPR. With the skills learned from both programs, you will have the option to choose what CMA to use when working with Buyers & Sellers. Approved for 3.5 Hours NYS CE Credit --------------------------------------- INFO FOR ZOOM COURSES ONLY - CE Credits by LIVE DISTANCE EDUCATION (ZOOM) requires that you have both a microphone and a camera in order to earn CE Credit Registrants will receive ZOOM LINK AND INSTRUCTIONS 24 hours prior to start.

The objective of this course is to empower real estate buyer-agents with the knowledge and skills to effectively assist clients throughout the home-buying process. It aims to clarify agency relationships and fiduciary duties. It covers the use of the buyer representation agreement, providing clear guidance on how to complete and explain necessary agreements and forms. Additionally, the course outlines the steps of the purchasing journey—from property search and making offers to negotiations, inspections, appraisals, and closing—while emphasizing best practices for building buyer trust and ensuring a smooth, informed, and successful transaction. ? Understanding Agency Relationships and Fiduciary Duties ? Effective Use of Buyer Representation Agreements ? Guiding Buyers Through the Home-Buying Process APPROVED FOR 3.5 HOURS CE (includes DOS MANDATED TOPIC: 1 Hour Agency) --------------------------------------------------------------------- INFO FOR ZOOM COURSES ONLY - CE Credits by LIVE DISTANCE EDUCATION (ZOOM) requires that you have both a microphone and a camera in order to earn CE Credit Registrants will receive ZOOM LINK AND INSTRUCTIONS 24 hours prior to start.

This course will introduce you to our new MLS system called Matrix. <P> You will learn how to navigate the system and setup your profile. In this beginner course you will be introduced to the Matrix dashboard and customize the market watch and Hotsheets for updates in your area. Search and share listings for emailing, texting or printing reports. How to add and manage contacts to setup an auto email. <P> You will also learn how to use the Action Bar for all your searching needs, including a quick CMA. We will cover the basics of Realist Tax- how to find and read a tax record.<P> APPROVED FOR 3 HOURS CE<P> -------------------------------------------<P> INFO FOR ZOOM COURSES ONLY - CE Credits by LIVE DISTANCE EDUCATION (ZOOM) requires that you have both a microphone and a camera in order to earn CE Credit Registrants will receive ZOOM LINK AND INSTRUCTIONS 24 hours prior to start.