The BC Real Estate Association will be hosting their second annual Managing Broker Conference for managing and associate brokers, in Kelowna on October 16 and 17.
The theme for this year’s event is Ideas into Action. Like the theme suggests, the conference will take an interactive approach to tackling some of the most important issues facing managing brokers today.
It all starts with a welcome reception on Wednesday, October 16 from 5 pm to 6:30 pm at Summerhill Pyramid Winery (4870 Chute Lake Road, Kelowna).
On Thursday, October 17, the conference will be held at the Coast Capri Hotel (1711 Harvey Avenue, Kelowna) from 8:30 am to 4 pm.
Topics will include:
- Preparing for the new PDP
- Reputation management & money laundering
- An update from Superintendent Micheal Noseworthy (to be confirmed by BCREA)
- BCREA advocacy update
- Real Estate Errors & Omissions Insurance Corporation session on risk management
Sessions will encourage feedback and participation, so attendees come away with new skills, practical resources for their brokerages and stronger relationships with other real estate professionals. Attendees will also receive three Category C PDP credits.
Cost:
- Register by August 9 for the early bird rate of $180 (excluding taxes and fees).
- Register after August 9 and pay $200 (excluding taxes and fees).
- Bonus: Use the promotional code MBCON2019 to receive a 10 per cent discount if you attended last year’s conference.
- Guest tickets for the Welcome Reception are available for $40 plus tax and fees).
Accommodations:
- Hotel: Accent Inn (1140 Harvey Avenue, Kelowna | across from the conference)
- Contact: 1-800-663-0298 or 1-250-862-8888
- Deadline: Wednesday, October 2
- Rate: $159 per night (excluding 16% taxes) for a standard room
More information:
- Follow the Facebook event page for program details.
- Contact April Van Ert, Manager, Communications at 604-742-2797 or avanert@bcrea.bc.ca.