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SMDRA WEEKLY NEWS & EVENTS • JANUARY 22, 2021 |
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2021 Economic Summit:
Navigating the 2021 Homebuyer Landscape
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This summit will cover the following:
- Predictions for the future of housing inventory
- Will we see growth in new construction?
- What will the changes in the housing market look like?
- Will there be an increase or decrease in housing prices?
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NEXT WEEK EDUCATION @SMDRA |
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SMDRA classes will be held on the Zoom online platform in a “Live Online Instructor-Led” format until further notice. Please visit www.smdra.com to view the calendar and register.
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ONLINE 2021 Annual Commission Update
Jan 25 - 12pm to 4pm
Members Free / $50 Others
4 CE Credits
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ONLINE 2021 Annual Commission Update
Jan 26 - 9am to 1pm
Members Free / $50 Others
4 CE Credits
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ONLINE Understanding DORA Regulations
Jan 27 - 9am to 12pm
Members Free / $40 Others
3 CE Credits
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ONLINE 2021 Economic Summit - Navigating the 2021 Homebuyer Landscape
Feb 2 - 10am to 11:30am
Members Free / $20 Other
0 CE Credits
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ONLINE Elevate Your Online Presence
Feb 2 - 1pm to 2pm
Members Free / $20 Others
0 CE Credits
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ONLINE 2021 Annual Commission Update
Feb 3 - 1pm to 5pm
Members Free / $50 Others
4 CE Credits
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SUPPORT THOSE WHO SUPPORT YOU!
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This edition of the SMDRA Weekly Newsletter is made possible by the following businesses: |
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ONLINE WEBINAR: 2021 Economic Summit - Navigating the 2021 Homebuyer Landscape |
DATE: Tuesday, February 2, 2021
TIME: 10:00am to 11:30am
LOCATION: Online Zoom Format
SPEAKERS: Ajita Atreya, Chief Economist, Kendee Ruark, Senior Lending Manager, Ashley Moore, Affordable Lending Relationship Manager, Jason Jefferies, Senior Affordable Lending Manager
DESCRIPTION: This summit will cover the following:
- Predictions for the future of housing inventory
- Will we see growth in new construction?
- What will the changes in the housing market look like?
- Will there be an increase or decrease in housing prices?
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ONLINE WEBINAR: 2021 Economic Summit - Navigating the 2021 Homebuyer Landscape |
DATE: Friday, February 5, 2021
TIME: 8:30am to 9:30am
LOCATION: Online Zoom Format
SPEAKER: Bridget Garcia, CAR Government Affairs Manager
DESCRIPTION: In this session, Bridget will preview the 2021 legislative session, including CAR’s legislative priorities. In addition CAR will present a package of homeownership legislation that aims to break down barriers and increase access to homeownership.
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ONLINE IDE EVENT: SMDRA Reading Circle Book Discussion - 'Begin Again' |
DATE: Thursday, February 11, 2021
TIME: 1:00pm to 2:00pm
LOCATION: Online Zoom Format
FACILITATOR: Kelley Meyer,
IDe Committee Chair
DESCRIPTION: Book discussion: Begin Again – James Baldwin’s America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own, by Eddie S Glaude Jr. Attendees will discuss important points in the book about racism in America. This year, the Committee will be tackling topics that will increase our sensitivity, compassion and understanding of our colleagues and clients who may not look like we do or believe like we do. This is Who We R, who we should aspire to be. We encourage you to join us to have some frank, respectful discussions of how we can grow as a REALTOR®, as a member of this wonderful industry and as a person. All are welcome and warmly invited!
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ONLINE Friday Fuze: 7 Steps to Grow Your Real Estate Business Organically on Social Media |
DATE: Friday, February 19, 2021
TIME: 8:30am to 9:30am
LOCATION: Online Zoom Format
SPEAKER: Lisa Suazo, Marketing and Technology Director, for WEST, a WFG Company
DESCRIPTION: With COVID-19 creating a world where in person contact must be minimized, more people are spending time on social media than ever before! There is no better time than NOW to leverage social media channels to connect with your SOI, deliver value and build your real estate brand.
- Learn 7 strategies to build your social media presence organically (aka FREE!)
- Identify your top social media goals
- Learn how to leverage the algorithm to increase your organic reach
- Get specific tactics for what to post and how to be most efficient with your time
- Q & A will follow
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2021 Diamond Circle Awards
April 30, 2021
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DATE: Friday, April 30, 2021
TIME: All Day
LOCATION: Virtual
DESCRIPTION: The 2021 Diamond Circle Awards is Friday, April 30, 2021. Come and celebrate! Join us for our absolute biggest event of the year as we honor SMDRA’s Top Producers in the South Metro Denver REALTOR® Association.
2021 Diamond Circle Silent Auction
This year’s Silent Auction benefits REbuilding Together Metro Denver (RTMD). RTMD believes everyone deserves a safe and healthy home. Their mission is repairing homes, revitalizing communities, rebuilding lives. Their vision is safe homes and communities for everyone.
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MARKET TRENDS & STATISTICS |
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Get the SMDRA Market Trends & Statistics for December 2020
December 24, 2020 Video Edition
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CLICK THE IMAGE A short video from Lonnie Glessner and Lynn Snyder Goetz, Members of the SMDRA Statistic Committee, discussing that despite the COVID-19 pandemic, buyer optimism remains high. - December 24, 2020
Click the button below to download the latest statistic files.
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Biden Sworn In, With Real Estate on Agenda
National Association of REALTORS®
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Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th U.S. president on Wednesday, taking the reins in the nation’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing economic shakeout, a deeply divided country, and a host of other challenges. But he’s already signaled that several real estate issues are on his administration's to-do list. |
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Data Exchange: Entering Listing in Both REcolorado and IRES = Editing Listing in Both Systems
REcolorado Blog
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Thanks to a strong partnership with IRES, our data exchange and integration agreement makes more listing data available to brokers across Colorado. Exchanged listings are available in both MLS systems, giving brokers access to timely information regardless of which MLS system they use. |
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Exurbs Across US See Increased Growth; Douglas County Ranks #1
Colorado Association of REALTORS®
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The exurbs have reportedly been adding more residents during the COVID-19 pandemic. So where exactly did these Americans go?
Exurbs refer to communities beyond traditional suburban areas that are closer to large metros. Exurbs tend to have a low housing density and offer a more rural style of living.
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SUPPORT THOSE WHO SUPPORT YOU!
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This edition of the SMDRA Weekly Newsletter is made possible by the following businesses: |
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2021 Diamond Circle Awards
Time to Apply!
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2021 Diamond Circle Awards - Award Applications are available online! Awards available in the following categories:
- Individual
- Specialty Individual
- Rookie of the Year
- Partnership
- Specialty Partnership
- Team
- Specialty Team
- Office
- Specialty Office
- Good Neighbor Award
- 4 Under 40
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SMDRA COVID-19 Resource Web Page - Stay Home! Stay Safe! |
Have you checked out the SMDRA COVID-19 Resource Page on smdra.com? During the COVID-19 ‘Stay at Home Executive Order’, it’s important that you check in with your network and be of service to your clients. We created and collected several fun, inspiring and educational assets for you to share with your clients, colleagues, and your community.
Resources just for YOU!
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Launched in November 2018, the Commitment to Excellence Program sets the standard for what it means to be a professional in the real estate brokerage business. The C2EX endorsement is available only to REALTORS®. It is earned through a self-directed program that enables real estate professionals to assess and build on their competency in each of the core areas.
So far, 31 members of the South Metro Denver REALTOR® Association have earned the Commitment to Excellence (C2EX) endorsement from the National Association of REALTORS®
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