Tri-County Suburban REALTORS® provides members access to a variety of topics delivered via virtual meeting platforms through the organization and its partnerships with other entities like Bright MLS.
The following is a listing of recent webinars that have been recorded. Simply click on the links below and you’ll access a video recording of the different topics.
Getting to Know Suburban REALTORS® Alliance (June 27, 2024)
Discover how REALTORS® can leverage this valuable membership benefit.
Suburban REALTORS® Alliance was formed in 1998 to help REALTORS® navigate local regulations, and to push back when municipal governments overstep their authority, it is the advocacy arm of Tri-County Suburban REALTORS®. Learn more about their municipal database, local tax calculator, weekly news briefs, and more on their website: www.suburbanrealtorsalliance.com.
Housing Equity Workshop: Opening Doors with Housing Choice Vouchers (April 17, 2024)
To honor fair housing month and their commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, Tri-County Suburban REALTOR® members met with a panel of Housing Choice Voucher specialists to discuss navigating the HUD voucher program. The panel comprised of Housing Choice Voucher specialists from Chester County, Montgomery County and Chester City in Delaware County guided the attendees to a better understanding the intricacies of housing choice voucher transactions and provided valuable insights into the diverse needs of voucher holders. Attendees learned new ways to elevate their expertise in the real estate market by learning how to foster inclusive housing solutions with housing choice vouchers. A recording of the meeting is available here. The Housing Choice Voucher specialists encouraged REALTORS® to contact them directly for more information and guidance. Chester County Housing Authority Brenda Gomez; Montgomery County Housing Authority Lynda Haley; Chester City Housing Authority Mary Militello.
Why Real Estate Agents Should Consider Rental Leasing in Their Business (March 13, 2024)
- Click here to access Why Real Estate Agents Should Consider Rental Leasing In Their Business Slides
Fiduciary Duties in Death & Divorce (February 14, 2024)
- Click here to access Real Estate Transactions Impacted by Death and Divorce
- Click here to access Appendix to Real Estate Transactions Impacted by Death and Divorce
Sustainability is Good Business (January 17, 2024)
- Click here to access NAR’s webpage on sustainability
- Click here to access the National Association of Home Builders joint-initiative. They are a partnership tackling key sustainability topics in residential and commercial markets.
- Click here to access a toolkit for state and local associations to establish, implement, and build sustainability into their operations and become leaders in their markets.
- Click here to access educational courses that equip REALTORS® with the information necessary to feel comfortable and confident when engaging clients on sustainability topics.
- Click here to access research reports for residential and commercial agents, association leaders and brokers, including the NAR ESG+R Report.
- Click here for Rewiring America’s website.
- Click here for the Appraisal Institute’s Green Resources.
- Click here for programs from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency.
- Click here for the full video of the Green Builder in SC – Todd Usher.
- Click here to earn your GREEN Designation.
The Real Deal – AI and Real Estate (August 8th, 2023)
Diversity and Inclusion Committee: Let’s Make Unfair Housing History (April 3, 2023)
Commercial/Industrial Exchange: Revisiting Placer.ai – New Features and More (September 9, 2022)
Title Issues and Trends (July 27, 2022)
Commercial/Industrial Exchange: 2022 Grocery Store Trends in the Delaware Valley (July 9, 2022)
Extreme Weather’s Impact on Real Estate – What REALTORS® Should Know (June 29, 2022)
Navigating Issues of Diversity, Fair Housing and Inclusion in Housing (April 13, 2022)
Up In Smoke – Cannabis & Real Estate (March 23, 2022)
Commercial Chapter: Economic Update with Dr. Peter Linneman (December 16, 2021)
Safety First: Avoiding REALTOR® Danger Zones In and Out of the Office (October 12,2021)
- Click here to access the Slides
- Click here to access Additional Safety Resources
Commercial Chapter Webinar: The Power of Crexi PRO (October 6, 2021)
The Power of Diversity: Leading With THEM Not ME (September 13, 2021)
RPR: Refreshed, Redesigned and Rebuilt for REALTORS® (August 9, 2021)
- Click here for more information on RPR including how to sign up for this FREE member benefit
Montgomery County Partners for Home Ownership (July 21, 2021)
- Click here to access the slides from the webinar
Commercial Chapter Webinar: RPR – Your Tool to Maximize Your Commercial Business (July 20, 2021)
Suburban REALTORS® Alliance Webinar: What REALTORS® Should Know About Act 133 (July 14, 2021)
- Click here to access the Food Trade News 2021 Grocery Market Study issue
Bright MLS Policy Update (June 16, 2021)
Commercial Chapter Webinar: Regional Economic Forum (May 26, 2021)
Media Fellowship House Homebuyer Assistance Programs (May 4, 2021)
CCIP Homebuyer Assistance Programs (April 29, 2021)
- Click here to access CCIP Homebuyer Assistance Programs Presentation
- Click here to access the City of Chester Sample Letter to REALTOR®
- Click here to access the Delaware County Sample Letter to REALTOR®
- Click here to access Housing Quality Standards Inspection Form (HQS)
A Step Ahead Program – zipForms and Agreement of Sale Training for Beginners (April 28th, 2021)
Taxation and the REALTOR® (February 12th, 2021)
Use Your Words Wisely – Communications and Liability in Real Estate (September 23, 2020)
- Click here to access Power of Ions Video
- Click here to access How Coronavirus Spreads Indoors Video
Bright MLS: Statistically Speaking (September 9, 2020)
Bright MLS: Prospecting for Business Using Bright and Remine (August 17, 2020)
Showings – Responsibilities and Courtesies (August 12, 2020)
Bright MLS: Intro to Bright MLS (August 6, 2020)
Data Privacy and Security – Best Practices to Reduce Liability (August 4, 2020)
Bright MLS: Bright Tools for Effective Buyer Consultations (July 21, 2020)
Working With Clients Effectively, Safely and Remotely (July 16, 2020)
Federal Legislative Update for Commercial Real Estate (May 28, 2020)
- Click here to access a PDF of the slide presentation
- Click here to access a PDF of additional links referenced during the May 28th webinar.
Bright MLS: Using Homesnap Pro – Bright’s Mobile App (May 26, 2020)
Bright MLS: Tools for Virtual Listing Presentations (May 20, 2020)
Click here to access PDF of additional links referenced during May 20th webinar
COVID-19 and Standard Forms (May 18, 2020)
Force Majeure and Commercial Real Estate (May 13, 2020)
Additional link referenced during the May 13th webinar:
Transaction Solutions for Sellers – Glide (May 7, 2020)
Additional links reference during the May 7th webinar:
- Glide website
- Live Glide Webinars (held weekly)
Estimating the Impact of COVID-19 on the Region’s Housing Market and Economy (May 6, 2020)
Additional links referenced during the May 6th webinar
Bright MLS: Bright Advanced Features Plus Q&A (May 5, 2020)
Transaction Solutions for Sellers – Sellers Shield (May 4, 2020)
Additional links referenced during the May 4th webinar:
- Sellers Shield website
- Pricing for Home Sale Legal Protection Option (Note: While you have to enter an address, the pricing provided is standard for the region)
HUD Guidance on Service and Support Animals and Use of Criminal Records in Housing (April 21, 2020)
Additional links referenced during April 21, 2020 SWRA webinar:
- PowerPoint Slides – Criminal Records
- PowerPoint Slides – Assistance Animals
- Fair Housing Guide to Reasonable Accommodations and Modifications
- HUD Guidance on Criminal Records
- Sterling Glen – New Criminal History Policy
- HUD Assistance Animal Guidance
Tax Law Changes and Tax Issues Effecting Realtors (January 10, 2020)
C2EX – Introducing NAR’s Commitment to Excellence Program (October 2, 2019)
Making the Most of Your RPR Reports (September 6, 2019)
What is the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (August 13, 2019)
zipForm Plus: Beyond the Basics (March 28, 2019)
The Many Faces of Real Estate Photography (March 13, 2019)
DocuSign for Beginners (March 31, 2016)