Events By Month - 01 August 2025 - LikeRE

Save the date for the Appalachian Fair Home Show, coming to Gray, TN, on Aug 1st – 3rd, 2025. Held at the Appalachian Fairgrounds this event offers a comprehensive look into home and outdoor living trends.

Don't miss this chance to discover new ideas and connect with experts in the field. Whether you're looking to spruce up your home or enhance your outdoor lifestyle, the Appalachian Fair Home Show has something for everyone. Join us for a weekend of inspiration, innovation, and excitement!

The industry leader in home and garden shows presents the latest in products and services that beautify your home, maximize the efficiency of your space, increase the security of your property and turn your home and garden into your personal paradise.

See the newest in home improvement products and services - including furnishings, accessories, decorating and remodeling ideas. These are the latest from floor to roof, patio to pool, for inside and out.

The industry leader in home and garden shows presents the latest in products and services that beautify your home, maximize the efficiency of your space, increase the security of your property and turn your home and garden into your personal paradise.

See the newest in home improvement products and services - including furnishings, accessories, decorating and remodeling ideas. These are the latest from floor to roof, patio to pool, for inside and out.

Tuesday, August 5th, 2025 from 10:00AM – 12:00PM
Presented By Tom Kammer Co-Founder of ValueCheck, Owner of Tri-Level Consulting
0 CE | No Cost

Curious how hedge funds, REITs, and other large investors are shaping residential real estate—and what could happen if they pull out?

Join us for an insightful class exploring the growing influence of institutional investors in single-family housing, especially in Colorado. We’ll look at national trends, the rise of Build-to-Rent (BTR) neighborhoods, and what risks may be looming beneath the surface.

In this session, we’ll cover:

Who institutional investors are and where they’re buying
What’s happening across Colorado, including Broomfield, Thornton & Colorado Springs
How rising insurance premiums and property taxes are squeezing homeowners
What could happen if institutional owners begin to sell off properties
Are we on the edge of a market correction?

This session is ideal for:

Real estate agents, investors, homeowners, and anyone wanting to better understand the forces influencing the current and future market.
Let’s dig into the data, trends, and potential risks—and have a great discussion while we’re at it.

Legacy Building through Estate Planning. We will discuss various methodologies of proper Estate Planning to build and protect legacy assets (specifically Real Estate) in order to care for your loved in the event of death or incapacity.

Topics Include:
• Defining an Estate and a Legacy
• Intestacy + Probate
• Will vs a Pour Over Will
• Types of Trusts: Revocable + Irrevocable
• Trust and LLC combinations
• Probate Avoidance vs. Asset + Creditor Protection
• How to Protect Minor Children in the event of Death or Incapacity

Cost - $20
Credits - 2

This is not just another contract class.

This timely and practical course walks you through what’s changed, what’s working, and what you need to do to stay compliant, competitive, and in control.

You’ll get real-world guidance on:
✅ Understanding the 29.1, 29.2, and 29.3 compensation options in the Contract to Buy and Sell
✅ Structuring listing agreements that reflect seller intent and minimize confusion
✅ Handling buyer-side compensation agreements before the first tour
✅ Working with unrepresented buyers—and managing “procuring cause” risks
✅ Addressing variable commissions and avoiding unintended legal exposure
✅ Negotiating with sophistication in today’s “everyone’s smarter” market

Whether you represent buyers, sellers, or both, this class gives you the language, strategy, and legal insight to navigate Colorado’s new reality with confidence.

Stay sharp. Stay compliant. Stay competitive.

Tuesday, August 12th, 2025 from 10:00AM – 1:00PM
Presented By Todd L Pazol of Pazol Mortgage LLC
3 CE | No Cost

From A to Z, you’ll learn the entire mortgage process and how to find/pick the best loan officer and the correct way to shop for a lender like you have not seen before. After registering, you’ll be provided with a Zoom link to join on the date of the webinar.

Wednesday, August 13th, 2025 from 10:00AM – 12:00PM
Presented By Mathew Schulz of Firelight Mortgage
2 CE | No Cost

Join us for a 2-hour class where we will go through the exact steps during a preapproval process from start to finish including but not limited to credit scores, mortgage rates and how they’re determined, breakdown of typical closing costs and pre-paid items and education on what they represent. 2 CE for approved Colorado agents and no cost. Presented by Mathew Schulz of Firelight Mortgage.

Think credit scores are just for lenders and loan officers? Think again. In this eye-opening CE course, we’ll decode the credit report, demystify the FICO formula, and show you how a little credit knowledge can go a long way in helping your buyers boost their buying power and your deals cross the finish line faster.

We’ll cover what actually impacts a score (spoiler: it’s not just late payments), how to spot red flags, and ways to guide clients through credit clean-up without playing mortgage counselor. You’ll also learn how identity theft, tax transcript validation, and flood zone determinations could quietly derail your closing and what to do about it.

This class is packed with practical tips, real-world scenarios, and a few credit myths we’re happy to bust. Because in this market, knowledge isn’t just power; it’s a competitive edge.

2 CE Credits Complimentary
08/13/2025
2:00pm – 4:00pm
Increase Your Buying Power – Understand Credit Scores
Land Title Guarantee Company, Lakewood Conference Room
300 Union Boulevard
Lakewood, CO 80228

The industry leader in home and garden shows presents the latest in products and services that beautify your home, maximize the efficiency of your space, increase the security of your property and turn your home and garden into your personal paradise.

See the newest in home improvement products and services - including furnishings, accessories, decorating and remodeling ideas. These are the latest from floor to roof, patio to pool, for inside and out.

Unlock the secrets to creating competitive home valuations with insights straight from an experienced certified residential appraiser and realtor, Antonio Carvalho. This engaging class equips real estate brokers with the tools to master the Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) process.

What You’ll Learn:

Finding the Perfect Comps: Learn how to identify the best comparable properties by defining neighborhood boundaries and filtering by style, size, condition, and location.

Making Effective Adjustments: Understand how to adjust for differences in square footage, condition, basement features, car storage, and views.

Navigating FHA/VA Requirements: Discover critical appraisal items to address before listing to save time and stress.

By the end of this course, you’ll have actionable strategies to enhance your property evaluations and confidently guide clients through competitive pricing. Perfect for brokers looking to sharpen their skills and stand out in the dynamic real estate market.

Cost - $20
Credits - 2

Thursday, August 21st 2025, from 10:00AM-12:00PM
Presented By Kevin Sloan of Westcor Land Title Insurance
2 CE | No Cost

Join us for a back-to-back class on Mineral and Water rights. The first class looks at mineral interests, mining claims, severed mineral interests and fracking. During the second class, students will have an understanding of water rights, right to use water, the ownership of water in Colorado, and the difference between ground and surface water. Information provided will be specific to Colorado. These two classes make up a total of two credit hours of education.

Thursday, August 21st 2025, from 10:00AM-12:00PM
Presented By Brent Blankenburg of Barrett Financial Group
2 CE | No Cost

Tips from a Leading Lender on Helping Your Buyers Find the Right Loan – and Close with Confidence.
Unlock expert advice straight from one of the industry’s lending professionals. In this class, you’ll discover actionable tips from a leading lender on helping your buyers find the right loan to match their needs, budget, and long-term goals.

Thursday, August 21st 2025, from 10:00AM-12:00PM
Presented By Tom Kammer-Co founder of ValueCheck and Owner of Tri-Level Consulting
0 CE | No Cost

Whether you’re helping a buyer navigate high mill levies or advising a seller on what updates will actually help a home sell—this class is for you.

What You’ll Learn:
The hidden financial risk of certain metro districts (like The Meadows in Castle Rock)
The metro district is an important location characteristic
How taxing entities impact property values
What home improvements add value vs. which ones just help it sell faster
Tips to price dated homes and prepare sellers for today’s market
Agents: This class will help you get smarter, faster, and more confident at the closing table.

This free event is the perfect opportunity for homeowners to save BIG on all home improvement projects and meet with local and national vendors face-to-face, offering valuable insights and guidance to help you turn your vision into reality.

Whether you're looking to remodel your kitchen, revamp your outdoor living space, or simply make some updates around the house, this show has everything you need to get started.

Make plans to attend the 36th annual Fall Pontchartrain Home Show and Langenstein’s Food Fest! August 23th & 24th, at the Pontchartrain Center in Kenner, Louisiana. This is your go to event to shop for all your home improvement needs under one roof!

🎉 Join Us at Louisiana's Premier Fall Home Show! 🎉

Get ready for a spectacular day at Louisiana's largest and longest-running fall home show! This year, we’re showcasing top-notch exhibitors with the latest innovations in kitchens, remodeling, flooring, home gadgets, health and beauty products, and so much more. It’s your one-stop shop to compare prices and find everything you need for your home!

🌟 Don’t Miss Langenstein’s Food Fest! 🌟

Indulge in free samples, tastings, and exclusive coupons from over 30 brands, all while discovering exciting new products from your favorite supermarket names. Savor the best of Louisiana Spirits and get a chance to win $500 in groceries, courtesy of Langenstein’s!

✨ Special Offer: Spend $25 on groceries at any Langenstein’s location between 8/1 and 8/24 and snag 2 free tickets to the show!

Plus, every attendee has a shot at amazing door prizes, including spa days, restaurant gift certificates, and much more. There’s something for everyone at the Pontchartrain Home Show!
Bring the whole family and make a day of it. We can’t wait to see you there! 🏡🎁🍴
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Save the date for the San Antonio Home Show, coming to San Antonio, TX, on Aug 23rd – 24th, 2025. Held at the Freeman Coliseum this event offers a comprehensive look into home and outdoor living trends.

Don't miss this chance to discover new ideas and connect with experts in the field. Whether you're looking to spruce up your home or enhance your outdoor lifestyle, the San Antonio Home Show has something for everyone. Join us for a weekend of inspiration, innovation, and excitement!

The Richmond Home & Garden Show is a vibrant marketplace where you can shop for home-related products and services, experience stunning displays to help inspire your next home project, connect with industry experts, and enjoy informative presentations from renowned local and international home professionals.

Whether you’re joining us with a specific project in mind or just looking for some inspiration, our local home professionals have you covered. With 200+ booths to explore and several unique feature displays to enjoy, this is a valuable event for all homeowners.

Get the lowdown on the latest technology, marketing techniques and selling strategies to help grow your business — all in a casual, fun-filled atmosphere.
Florida Realtors® REBarCamp Orlando is a learning experience like no other! It’s for industry pros who enjoy learning from each other in a casual environment. And it’s for the industry newcomers looking to get a foothold in the real estate business and start the smart way.

REBarCamp is all about:
Meeting Realtors who are busy closing sales: Find out what’s working in today’s market. Is it technology know-how or business savvy?
Learning something new: Participate in sessions relevant to you. Some will be basic how-to sessions; others will be more advanced.
Networking: REBarCamp brings people together in a comfortable, informal setting. Conversations flow easily in small-group settings and usually spill over into breakout sessions and evening get-togethers.
Joining in or just observing: If you have a particular challenge in your market or if you want advice on great mobile apps, step up and lead a brainstorming session. You don’t have to be the smartest person in the room, although you might be when you leave.
Turning insights into actions: REBarCamp pros will tell you: Learn everything you can. Then master one technique and apply it to your business tomorrow.
Expect to walk away with ideas you can use the next day. Whether you are a first-timer or an REBarCamp veteran, you'll come away with new ideas to grow your business. Guaranteed!

Join us on the last weekend of April for our annual South Grey Home & Garden Show in Flesherton, Ontario. Two buildings, diverse vendors of goods and services, fun for the kids, engaging speakers, yummy food, and several prizes to be won, including our Grand Prize worth over $3,000!

Save the date for the South Grey Home and Garden Show, coming to Flesherton, ON, on Aug 24th – 25th, 2025. Held at the Flesherton Arena Complex this event offers a comprehensive look into home and outdoor living trends.

Don't miss this chance to discover new ideas and connect with experts in the field. Whether you're looking to spruce up your home or enhance your outdoor lifestyle, the South Grey Home and Garden Show has something for everyone. Join us for a weekend of inspiration, innovation, and excitement!

Every August, network with top producers to close more deals, master skills that lead to more listings, and learn about trends that will change how you do business.

Who should attend?
There’s something for everyone at this annual event. Anyone who’s connected to the business of real estate has something to gain and learn by attending this event. Real estate isn’t just about selling properties; it’s about connecting so that business is better for all. Many of the attendees are sales associates and brokers. In the mix, you’ll also find:

Property managers
Commercial and residential investors
Auction specialists
Banking executives
Mortgage lenders
Property appraisers
Rental and relocation experts
International liaisons who work with global customers daily

Tuesday, August 26th 2025, from 10:00AM-11:00AM
Presented By Dustin Pitney of Sky Manor Roofing & Exteriors
1 CE | No Cost

Enhance your transactions with Critical Roofing Knowledge! Join us for this 60- minute CE course designed specifically for real estate professionals. Dive into the critical aspects of roofing that every realtor should know to ensure successful property transactions.
Key Course Topics:
– Strategic Timing for Engaging a Professional Roofer
– Understanding Roof Certifications
– Navigating Roof Damage an Insurance Coverage
– Expert-Led Interactive Learning

This free event is the perfect opportunity for homeowners to save BIG on all home improvement projects and meet with local and national vendors face-to-face, offering valuable insights and guidance to help you turn your vision into reality.

Whether you're looking to remodel your kitchen, revamp your outdoor living space, or simply make some updates around the house, this show has everything you need to get started.

"Our shows in South Florida bring together valuable insights, quality products and services, and rich perspectives from some of today’s most prominent brands and designers. Enjoy one-on-one product demonstrations, discussion panels, and a spectacular showcase of the most cutting-edge trends in the home design industry. From fine art to home automation, our exhibitions span the entire home design spectrum."