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Save the date for these April Profession Sessions

Our Profession Sessions are virtual events designed to help you hone your craft and get your questions answered––right from your own living room, at no cost to you. Sign up now for our April sessions:

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April 7: How The Pandemic Has—And Hasn’t—Changed How We Stage Homes (3:30 p.m.-4:15 p.m.) April 14: Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA) (1 p.m.-2 p.m.) April 28: Recent Fair Housing Developments to Know (1 p.m.-2 p.m.)

And don’t forget about our monthly Zoom training sessions! Since 2020, we’ve been offering training on the basics of how to use Zoom in your professional life, on the first Thursday of every month at 9 a.m. Learn more at gcaar.com/education-events/online-learning.

Registration for REALTOR® Fest starts in May

Our annual summer REALTOR® Fest is taking place virtually again this year. REALTOR® Fest will run from July 12-17, and registration will open in May at a $30 members-only early-bird price. During the week-long event, you will have the opportunity to complete all necessary credits for your Maryland, District of Columbia and Virginia real estate licenses.

Be on the lookout for registration information and sign up early: Last year’s event was the most highly attended REALTOR® Fest ever! Don’t miss this once-a-year member benefit.

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