Inspection Reports - Reading Between The Lines

Posted by Kevin McElroy on Mar 29, 2021 2:00:11 PM

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Understanding the language of a home inspection report.

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Perfect for newer agents.

  • What a Home Inspection is and is not.
  • What a home inspector can and can't do.
  • Difference between Major or Material defects and Minor defects or improvement items.
  • Potential Safety Hazards and why they are so important to you and your client.
  • Common terms used in a home inspection report.
  • Learn about some of the legal terms used in a home inspection report.
  • What your responsibilities are in the home inspection process.

Wednesday, April 7th
11:00pm - 12:00pm
(This Class will be rescheduled to a later date)


PSAR's mission is to empower Realtors to flourish while being accountable to each other, our clients, and our community.

Since 1928, the Pacific Southwest Association of REALTORS® has played a significant role in shaping the history, growth and development of the Real Estate industry in San Diego County. Workshops are open to all REALTORS® and Affiliated Members. This event is free of charge.

Topics: Education

Tenant Screening Made Easy

Posted by Kevin McElroy on Mar 25, 2021 10:00:00 AM

Rent Sspree

RentSpree is proud to provide free property management resources to make your job easier. Now you can collect rental applications and tenant screening reports instantly. Our free services help you save time, reduce liability, and close leases faster.

  • Real Estate Brokers
    Start screening in 60 seconds. Limit your liability and gain instant access to screening reports.

  • Property Managers
    Receive an online rental application and/or screening reports. Allow renters to apply where you share your LeaseLink™.

  • Landlords
    Screen applicants in seconds. You only need an applicant’s email/mobile to receive a completed rental application package.

Topics in this class will include how to....
  • Get a completed rental application, credit report, background check, and eviction history in 1 step
  • Log into RentSpree directly from CRMLS
  • Add a new rental listing in RentSpree
  • Enable screening and invite prospective tenants to apply online using RentSpree
  • Get results returned quickly and easily  
Instructor: -Steven Pastores                                                See how it works - VIDEO

Monday, April 12th, 2021
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
        Register        

Questions? Call: 619-421-7811

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PSAR's Mission is to empower Realtors to flourish while being accountable to
each other, our clients, and our community.

Since 1928, the Pacific Southwest Association of REALTORS® has played a significant role in shaping the history, growth and development of the Real Estate industry in San Diego County. Workshops are open to all REALTORS® and Affiliated Members. This class is free of charge.

Topics: Education

Tech Lunch and Learn - The Perfect Photo

Posted by Kevin McElroy on Mar 18, 2021 10:00:00 AM

Tony Amat will teach you how to take better photos with your digital camera or cell phone
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Mike White, Chairman of the PSAR tech committee,
Tony Amat from Nelson Photo Supplies

Topics: 

• See the latest cameras available and which one to buy
• LED lights - Portable and lighter units for great interior shots

There will be a drawing at the end of the session for a gift certificate to Nelsons Photo!

Wednesday, March 31st
11:30am - 1:00pm
        Register        

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PSAR's Mission is to empower Realtors to flourish while being accountable to
each other, our clients, and our community.

Since 1928, the Pacific Southwest Association of REALTORS® has played a significant role in shaping the history, growth and development of the Real Estate industry in San Diego County. Workshops are open to all REALTORS® and Affiliated Members. This class is free of charge.

 

Topics: Education

Ever-Changing Landlord/Tenant Law Update

Posted by Kevin McElroy on Mar 12, 2021 2:42:27 PM

Ever-Changing Landlord/Tenant Law Update

The National Association of Property Management (NARPM) would like to invite PSAR's Members to join them in a presentation by the Law Firm Kimbal, Tirey & St John on the ever-changing Landlord/Tenant Law in California.

Wednesday, March 17, 2021
12:00pm - 1:00pm
        Register        

Kimball Tirey & St John

Sponsor
 Bine Lgog-1

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PSAR's mission is to empower Realtors to flourish while being accountable to each other,
our clients, and our community.

Since 1928, the Pacific Southwest Association of REALTORS® has played a significant role in shaping the history, growth and development of the Real Estate industry in San Diego County. Workshops are open to all REALTORS® and Affiliated Members. This event is free of charge.

Topics: Education

Available Funding for Your Business

Posted by Kevin McElroy on Mar 9, 2021 11:50:23 AM

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First Bank representatives have agreed to help PSAR members understand and work through the process of applying for COVID-19 Related Grants that are available.

Learn about:

Available Funding for Your Business
How to get free Personalized help with Applications Training and Support
Who qualifies and how?

If you are an independent contractor and you have been impacted by COVID, you likely qualify for government grants.  There is still funding available that is intended to help businesses like yours.  The success of your business contributes to our economy, please join us to find out if you qualify and how you can apply.

      In English                         En Español   
   Monday, March 15th         Monday, March 15th
  12:00pm - 1:00pm              1:00pm - 2:00pm
           Register                       Registrarse     

            English Session Instructed by:
            Kelly A. Dulle
           Senior Vice President from First Bank
Spanish Session Instructed by:
Lourdes Valdez
Vice President from First Bank
and 
Michael Proodian
Treasury Management Officer

Apply for PPP Loan Here

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PSAR's mission is to empower Realtors to flourish while being accountable to each other,
our clients, and our community.

Since 1928, the Pacific Southwest Association of REALTORS® has played a significant role in shaping the history, growth and development of the Real Estate industry in San Diego County. Workshops are open to all REALTORS® and Affiliated Members. This event is free of charge.

Topics: Education

Self-driving real estate transactions? Glide makes the dream real!

Posted by Kevin McElroy on Mar 5, 2021 12:57:36 PM

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Glide is presenting a groundbreaking offer management system
at the touch of a button.

Submitting and receiving offers can be one of the most labor-intensive, multi-step process real estate transactions. If there were a simpler and smoother way to manage your offers, wouldn’t you want to use it?

CRMLS and Glide will soon provide you with a groundbreaking offer management system that’s as simple as pushing a button. Some features will debut as exclusive to CRMLS, putting our agents and brokers ahead of the curve in real estate.

Glide’s new offer management solution and MLS integration features. These new features enable you to create, manage, track, negotiate, and sign offers. Once an offer is signed, Glide will even create a calendar of milestone dates and sync them to your calendar. Discover how to enhance the offers experience for you and your clients.

Recorded Webinar

Presentation Slides

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PSAR's mission is to empower Realtors to flourish while being accountable to each other,
our clients, and our community.

Since 1928, the Pacific Southwest Association of REALTORS® has played a significant role in shaping the history, growth and development of the Real Estate industry in San Diego County. Workshops are open to all REALTORS® and Affiliated Members. This event is free of charge.

Topics: Education

Tech Trends and Fallible Flips In Today's Real Estate Market

Posted by Kevin McElroy on Feb 22, 2021 11:00:00 AM

Home Inspection Fallible Flips
Our market, saturated with hastily renovated homes, tends to
encourage unrealistic expectations.

Jake Holmes of Level Best Inspections

• How the latest home tech adds value for your clients

• Understanding the benefits of home building trends

• Identify hidden defects in poorly done flips.

• Set realistic buyer expectations – and have them love you for it

• Green benefits of building tech

Jake Holmes from Level Best    

Wednesday, March 3rd
11:00pm - 12:00pm
        Register        


PSAR's mission is to empower Realtors to flourish while being accountable to each other, our clients, and our community.

Since 1928, the Pacific Southwest Association of REALTORS® has played a significant role in shaping the history, growth and development of the Real Estate industry in San Diego County. Workshops are open to all REALTORS® and Affiliated Members. This event is free of charge.

Topics: Education

Be the Perfect Zoom Host!

Posted by Kevin McElroy on Feb 12, 2021 9:56:00 AM

Tech Lunch & Learn

Tips on how to be the Perfect Zoom Host.  Tackle some of the following issues:

• Make sure you have your hardware and software configured correctly.
• How to check if your Internet connection is up to the task. (high speed is not end all)
• General tips to avoid technical issues and interruptions during your Zoom sessions.

Hosted by Mike White, Chairman of the PSAR tech committee.

Wednesday, February 24th
11:30am - 12:30pm

       Register       

Or Call: 619-421-7811
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PSAR's mission is to empower Realtors to flourish while being accountable to each other, our clients, and our community.

Since 1928, the Pacific Southwest Association of REALTORS® has played a significant role in shaping the history, growth and development of the Real Estate industry in San Diego County. Workshops are open to all REALTORS® and Affiliated Members. This event is free of charge.

Topics: Education

Help your clients by Staying Current - 2021 Housing Market Update

Posted by Kevin McElroy on Jan 19, 2021 2:00:00 PM

Help your clients by gaining the knowledge you need.2021 Housing Update with Oscar Wei

Oscar Wei contributes frequently to C.A.R.’s market analysis articles, Housing Matters Podcast, and Housing Perspective, and has written on topics like housing supply, distressed sales, housing tax policy, housing affordability, and many other topics relevant to the real estate industry.

Oscar Wei is the Senior Economist and the Director of Research for the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.). Wei analyzes housing market conditions, consumer behavior, and public policy issues through the use of transactional data and survey research studies conducted by C.A.R. He assumes the managerial responsibility of data mining and analyzing housing market statistics released to the public on a regular basis.

Oscar’s areas of expertise are:

• Economic and Policy Analysis
• Housing Markets: U.S., CA, 
• Analytics in real estate finance
• Consumer research in real estate
• Trends identification
• Housing market forecast
• Survey planning

He earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley and a Master of Science Degree in Economics from the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Friday, February 5th, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

     Register     

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PSAR's mission is to empower Realtors to flourish while being accountable to
each other, our clients, and our community.

Since 1928, the Pacific Southwest Association of REALTORS® has played a significant role in shaping the history, growth and development of the Real Estate industry in San Diego County. Workshops are open to all REALTORS® and Affiliated Members. This event is free of charge.

Topics: Education

Social Media Secrets Revealed

Posted by Kevin McElroy on Jan 14, 2021 1:30:00 PM

Social Media  Secrets Revealed

Thursday, February 4th, 12:00pm
        Register        

The #1 Social Media Training Series is coming to YOU via WEBINAR. Learn tips, tricks and shortcuts from top agents across the nation and how they are leveraging the hottest social channels to capture referrals, increase their sphere, & gain more business….even in these unprecedented times.

Do you struggle with social media?
Are you looking to create a stronger marketing presence online?
Are you falling behind your competitors in terms of marketing?

Now, more than ever it’s even MORE important to position yourself as a resource and information leader in your community, and with Americans spending an average of 4 ½ hours a day on social during quarantine, it’s the #1 place for you to be.

Learn the secrets of top agents across the nation and how they are leveraging the hottest social channels to capture referrals, increase their sphere, & gain more business… even in these unprecedented times.

Are you ready to learn the social media secrets of top agents?

This 1-hr, high-energy session covers:
• The basics of how social media works.
• How to maximize time & money marketing on social media.
• How to generate buyer/seller leads through your website.
• Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube: Why are these the best.
• The types of content you should be sharing.
• Much, much more!

We make learning fun!
• FREE Registration
• PROVEN tips, tricks, & strategies you can start using now!
• An amazing, high-energy EDUCATION team

Brought to you by:
elevate an Elm Street Technology solution

 

Topics: Education, YPN