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Greenville area real estate happenings for April 23, 2021 – Charleston Post Courier

NAR 360

What: Leadership of the National Association of Realtors provides an update on key initiatives with a focus on legislative goals, strategic priorities, and getting more information to members through legislative meetings.

When: April 21, 2 p.m.

Where: Facebook Live

Price: Free

More info: www.legislative.realtor

Sales Contracts for the Real Estate Professional Seminar

What: An interactive study of the current S.C. Realtor sales contract where students will have an opportunity to discuss contract provisions and how to best explain them to buyers and sellers so they know what to expect.

When: April 28, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Where: Greater Greenville Association of Realtors, 50 Airpark Court, Greenville

Price: $45 for GGAR members, $85 for nonmembers

More info: ggar.com

NAR Legislative Meetings

What: The National Association of Realtors examines the future of real estate the changing meaning of home in a virtual event also featuring forums and networking opportunities.

When: May 3-14

Where: Online

Price: Free for members, $50 for nonmembers

More info: www.legislative.realtor

Southern Home and Garden Show

What: The largest and most popular home and garden event in South Carolina, with thousands of square feet of exhibits featuring landscape design, lawn and garden equipment, interior design, windows and window treatments, flooring, decking, outdoor living, home entertainment and automation and more.

When: May 7-9

Where: Greenville Convention Center, 1 Exposition Drive, Greenville

Price: Adults $8, seniors (55+) $6, children under 12 free

More info: southernhomeandgardenshow.com

Fair Housing Class

What: Instructor Carol Simpson goes over fair housing issues that can put real estate licensees in an uncomfortable position, especially when inquiries come from consumers regarding racial, religious, or ethnic demographics are requested. Options, responses, and focuses on risk management are examined.

When: May 11, 1:30-3:30 p.m.

Where: Greater Greenville Association of Realtors, 50 Airpark Court, Greenville

Price: $25 for members, $35 for nonmembers

More info: ggar.com

Greenville Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament

What: The chamber’s 29th annual tournament bringing together nearly 300 Upstate community and business leaders for a day of golf and networking.

When: May 17

Where: Greenville Country Club, 239 Byrd Blvd., Greenville

Price: $375 for individual, $1,500 for foursome

More info: greenvillechamber.org

Upstate CREIA Monthly Meeting

What: Monthly meeting of the Upstate Carolina Real Estate Investors Association, featuring guest speakers, networking, education and more.

When: May 17, 6-9 p.m.

Where: Embassy Suites, 670 Verdae Blvd., Greenville

Price: Free for members, $20 for nonmembers

More info: upstatecreia.com

Real Estate Pre-License Course

What: Students will learn the fundamentals of real estate and complete the required 60 hours needed to prepare for the computerized state examination. Students will also receive a certificate of completion, allowing them to apply for examination through the South Carolina Real Estate Commission.

When: May 17-26, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Where: 225 South Pleasantburg Drive, Greenville

Price: $398

More info: perpetualres.com

Working With Rental Property Sellers Seminar

What: Course from the Western Upstate Association of Realtors that explores dealing with investment properties that have been on the market for months but remain unsold, often because they’re overpriced. How to determine what an investment property is really worth, and confidently explaining that price to all parties involved.

When: May 18, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Where: Live online

Price: $50

More info: westernupstatemls.com

Real Estate Ethics Course

What: Course explores the ethical issues surrounding real estate transactions. Although the focus will be the National Association of Realtors Code of Ethics, discussion leaders Tom and Peggy Daniel will bring real-life experiences into discussion through actual case studies.

When: May 27, 1:30-5:30 p.m.

Where: Greater Greenville Association of Realtors, 50 Airpark Court, Greenville

Price: $45 for members, $85 for nonmembers

More info: ggar.com

Upstate Parade of Homes

What: Discover creative ideas and new possibilities by touring new homes built by approved professional builders associated with the Homebuilders Association of Greenville.

When: Oct. 8-19 and 15-17

Where: Various sites

Price: TBA

More info: upstateparadeofhomes.com

Greenville Real Estate Award

What: Award that pays tribute to a member of the real estate and economic development community who has shown outstanding leadership, vision and a long history of service to the community. The event also includes an appeal to support the March of Dimes. Registration opens June 1.

When: Nov. 16, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Where: Virtual

Price: TBA

More info: marchofdimes.org

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