The New Value Drivers in Real Estate

CE Class Registration Only

Fundamentals of Sustainable Homes Elective
Thursday, September 24 | 9am-1pm
Cost: $60

 Sustainability Summit Registration This does not include the CE class.

This provides access for both days for FREE:

September 24: 1pm-5pm
September 25: 9am-3pm

The way homes are built, valued, and marketed is changing. Sustainability, resiliency and energy efficiency are becoming increasingly important to buyers, homeowners and communities—and REALTORS® who understand these trends can provide greater value to their clients.

Join us for RRAR’s two-day Sustainability Summit, featuring national, state and local experts who will explore the issues shaping the future of real estate.

You’ll gain practical knowledge to help you:

• Identify sustainability features that can affect a home’s value

• Help clients understand energy efficiency, resiliency and long-term ownership costs

• Navigate solar panels, accessory dwelling units and stormwater concerns

• Use tools such as Doorify MLS, GIS and flood maps more effectively

• Better prepare buyers and sellers for emerging market trends

• Position yourself as a knowledgeable resource in a changing industry

Event Details

Thursday, September 24
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Friday, September 25
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Location: RRAR Headquarters (111 Realtors Way, Cary)
Cost: FREE for RRAR Members (does not include CE Class)
Meals: Breakfast and lunch will be provided both days.

Members may attend one day or both days.

Day One: Sustainable Homes & Smart Investment

Day One focuses on the fundamentals of sustainable housing and the features that may influence affordability, marketability and long-term property value.

Fundamentals of Sustainable Homes

CE Elective with Craig Foley

Explore the principles of sustainable residential real estate and learn how energy efficiency, building performance and resiliency can affect operating costs, comfort and value.

CE Class Only: $60

Additional Day One Sessions

• Accessory Dwelling Units and Doorify MLS

• Solar Panel Discussion

• Networking Reception

Day Two: Resiliency Planning & Emerging Trends

Learn how REALTORS® can help clients better understand environmental risks, property improvements and changing community needs.

Resiliency Planning

Featuring:

• Craig Foley, Chief Sustainability Officer for LAER Realty

• Amanda Stinton, Chief Operating Officer, NC REALTORS®

• Kathie Dello, Assistant Secretary for Resilience, NC Department of Environmental Quality

• Gina Hardy, Chief Executive Officer for the North Carolina Joint Underwriting Association (NCJUA) and the North Carolina Insurance Underwriting Association (NCIUA).
  
  
• Janneke Ratcliffe, Senior Advisor for Housing Policy · North Carolina Office of the Governor

Breakout Sessions

Choose from sessions covering:

• Global sustainability trends

• Residential stormwater management

• GIS and flood maps

• Energy-efficiency retrofitting

• Homesteading

• Data Center Impact

Featured Speakers

Craig Foley

Chief Sustainability Officer, LAER Realty

Craig Foley is a nationally recognized leader in sustainable real estate, helping professionals understand how energy efficiency, resiliency and sustainability can influence property value and the client experience.

Amanda Stinton

Chief Operating Officer, NC REALTORS®

Amanda Stinton brings extensive industry knowledge and insight into the issues, trends and policies affecting REALTORS® and property owners across North Carolina.

Kathie Dello

Assistant Secretary for Resilience, NC Department of Environmental Quality

Kathie Dello provides expertise in climate, environmental resilience and the strategies communities can use to prepare for changing conditions.

Gina Hardy

Chief Executive Officer for the North Carolina Joint Underwriting Association (NCJUA) and the North Carolina Insurance Underwriting Association (NCIUA)

Janneke Ratcliffe

Senior Advisor for Housing Policy · North Carolina Office of the Governor

Build the Knowledge Your Clients Will Value

Sustainability is no longer simply a future trend. It is influencing how homes are built, improved, insured, financed and marketed today.

Attend the Sustainability Summit to gain the knowledge you need to answer client questions, recognize potential risks and help buyers and sellers make more informed real estate decisions.

Registration Is Now Open

Reserve your seat for the summit. This does not include the CE class.

 Register now

Hosted by Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS®