The Candidate Slate is Set for the 2025 Board of Directors & Officers Election!

The full slate of candidates has been set for the 2025 Board of Directors and Officers Election. Voting will begin in June, but you can find out all about the candidates as well as important upcoming dates at our Election center.

Click here for our 2025 Election page!

Lights, Camera, Action for Fair Housing! Join us for our Cinema for Change Event!

Join CDAR for Cinema For Change on Friday, May 17th from 3:00 – 5:00 PM. Dive into the world of fair housing with a captivating film screening of the Peabody Award Winning documentary Long Island Divided

This event is free to attend and will be held at the CDAR Office (44475 Monterey Ave, Palm Desert).

Click here for more info and to register!

Join Us in Honoring the 2024 CDAR Scholarship Recipients at our 2024 Scholarship Breakfast!

Join us for one of our most heartfelt events of the year! The 2024 CDAR Scholarship Breakfast is on Thursday, May 16th at 8:30 AM, and will be a hybrid celebration!

Plus, don’t miss the chance to be inspired by our special guest speaker, Haylea Clawson, Chief Meteorologist at KESQ. It’s an event you won’t want to miss!

Click here for more info and to register for this event!

 

Have You Completed your Code of Ethics Required Training? It’s Due by December 31st!

REALTORS®, the deadline to complete your NAR-mandated Code of Ethics Training is December 31, 2024! Don’t wait until the last minute – get yours handled right away!

It’s easy to do – just visit the FREE Code of Ethics Training through NAR’s website and take it online to satisfy the requirement!

2025 Board of Directors Election
Cinema For Change: A Showcase of Fairness on Film
The 2024 CDAR Scholarship Breakfast
Code of Ethics Requirement

Events

CDAR VMM – Southern California Edison

Join CDAR on Thursday, May 9th for our weekly Virtual Marketing Meeting! Join us as we welcome Shane Massoud, Government Relations, and Joshua Torres, Senior Policy Advisor/Local Public Affairs, with Southern California Edison. They will discuss Southern California Edison’s Clean Energy mission, and provide an update on their organization.

Please e-mail Justin@cdaronline.org if you have a property to pitch with the listing number no later than Wednesday, May 8th at 3 PM to be included in the week’s property pitches. This meeting is free for CDAR members to attend. To register for our virtual meeting, RSVP below.

DISCLAIMER:  DO NOT PARTICIPATE in any CDAR Video Conferencing Committee Meetings or Events while operating a motor vehicle. California has various laws prohibiting distracted driving. (Vehicle Code Sections 27602, 23123, 23123.5, and 23125, among others). CDAR does not endorse the view, opinions, policies or activities of the person or entity by the use of our facility or marketing materials.

The 2024 Scholarship Breakfast

CDAR Corporate Office
44475 Monterey Ave
Palm Desert, CA 92260 United States

Join us for one of our most heartfelt events of the year! The 2024 CDAR Scholarship Breakfast is on Thursday, May 16th at 8:30 AM, and will be a hybrid celebration! Join us in recognizing the outstanding achievements of our 2024 CDAR Scholarship recipients and their families as we share a delightful breakfast and present them with certificates acknowledging their remarkable accomplishments. Plus, don’t miss the chance to be inspired by our special guest speaker, Haley Clawson, Chief Meteorologist at KESQ. It’s an event you won’t want to miss!

This event is free for our members, and is being held live and in person at the CDAR Office (44475 Monterey Avenue, Palm Desert, CA). Check-in is at 8 AM and the event starts at 8:30 AM. Register for Zoom or in-person attendance below!

 

DISCLAIMER:  DO NOT PARTICIPATE in any CDAR Video Conferencing Committee Meetings or Events while operating a motor vehicle. California has various laws prohibiting distracted driving. (Vehicle Code Sections 27602, 23123, 23123.5, and 23125, among others). CDAR does not endorse the view, opinions, policies or activities of the person or entity by the use of our facility or marketing materials.

Cinema For Change – A Showcase of Fairness on Film

CDAR Corporate Office
44475 Monterey Ave
Palm Desert, CA 92260 United States

Lights, Camera, Action for Fair Housing! Join CDAR for Cinema For Change on Friday, May 17th from 3:00 – 5:00 PM. Dive into the world of fair housing with a captivating film screening of the Peabody Award Winning documentary Long Island Divided. Long Island Divided marshals a team of reporters, state-of-the-art news reporting, and considerable resources to illuminate the area’s history, practice, and impact of housing discrimination with evidence from paired field tests, policy history, and interviews. Plus, enjoy complimentary popcorn, candy, soda, and a chance to win dinner and a movie! This event is free to attend and will be held at the CDAR Office (44475 Monterey Ave, Palm Desert).

Don’t miss out, RSVP below!

National Code of Ethics Day – LIVE BROADCAST

CDAR Corporate Office
44475 Monterey Ave
Palm Desert, CA 92260 United States

Join CDAR on Thursday, May 23rd from 10 AM to 2 PM for the National Code of Ethics Day – LIVE BROADCAST! CDAR will be holding a broadcast viewing party of world-renowned speaker Leigh Brown on National Ethics Day as she instructs this required class in a fun and non-traditional way. This class will cover the Code of Ethics requirement that REALTORS® must complete every 3 years (the current cycle ends Dec. 2024).

This is a live broadcast of the Code of Ethics day event, and Leigh Brown will not be in person at CDAR. It is free to attend and will be held at the CDAR Corporate Office (44475 Monterey Ave, Palm Desert, CA). Please register for this event below.

Education

The Path To Success

CDAR Corporate Office
44475 Monterey Ave
Palm Desert, CA 92260 United States

Join CDAR on the Path to Success and learn how to blaze your trail toward being the best REALTOR® you can be! This in-person class is Thursday, May 9th from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM and will cover how to Set Goals and Build a Marketing Plan, what you can do to Focus on Advertising Your Business, and how to Ace Professional Conversations and Establish Your Budget.

This three-hour class is free to attend for CDAR REALTOR® members. We encourage our newest members to attend and start on the Path to Success in real estate!

Study Hall Training – Cloud CMA

Join us for a Study Hall training session on Friday, May 10th at 11 AM with CDAR trainer Kim Parker. This session will cover how to use Cloud CMA, including how to make flyers and a Buyers Tour, and more.

This session is free for all CDAR members to attend. To attend this seminar, register via the Zoom link below.

DISCLAIMER:  DO NOT PARTICIPATE in any CDAR Video Conferencing Committee Meetings or Events while operating a motor vehicle. California has various laws prohibiting distracted driving. (Vehicle Code Sections 27602, 23123, 23123.5, and 23125, among others). CDAR does not endorse the view, opinions, policies or activities of the person or entity by the use of our facility or marketing materials. 

25 Ways to Avoid a Lawsuit Webinar

Join CDAR Legal Counsel Tom Jacobson as he covers 25 Ways to Avoid a Lawsuit on Tuesday, May 14th from 9 AM to 10 AM. If you’re looking at how to steer clear of any real estate-related litigation, this is a webinar you will not want to miss!

This webinar session is $5 for CDAR REALTOR® members and $20 for non-members. Webinar links will be provided to registrants close to the class date.

DISCLAIMER:  DO NOT PARTICIPATE in any CDAR Video Conferencing Committee Meetings or Events while operating a motor vehicle. California has various laws prohibiting distracted driving. (Vehicle Code Sections 27602, 23123, 23123.5, and 23125, among others). CDAR does not endorse the view, opinions, policies or activities of the person or entity by the use of our facility or marketing materials.

Legal Overview Webinar – RESCHEDULED DATE

Join CDAR Legal Counsel Tom Jacobson for a Legal Overview webinar on May 15th from 9 AM to 10 AM (this is a rescheduled class from the original April 26th date). He will provide the legal information you need to keep you, your business, and your clients on the right side of the law. Even though this class is geared towards our newest REALTOR® members, all REALTOR® members are welcome to attend this session.

This webinar session is FREE for CDAR REALTOR® members. Once you register, you will be sent a link to the webinar.

DISCLAIMER:  DO NOT PARTICIPATE in any CDAR Video Conferencing Committee Meetings or Events while operating a motor vehicle. California has various laws prohibiting distracted driving. (Vehicle Code Sections 27602, 23123, 23123.5, and 23125, among others). CDAR does not endorse the view, opinions, policies or activities of the person or entity by the use of our facility or marketing materials. 

Lone Wolf Transactions (zipForm Edition) Best Practices in a Paperless World!

Wondering how to work from home effectively? Join us on Wednesday, May 15th at 10:00 AM for a webinar to cover best practices in a paperless world, and learn the shortcuts that will make you effective when you’re out in the field or working from home.

We will cover:

  • Emailing directly to Transactions
  • Avoid Printing and complete Transaction Digitally
  • LIVE Q & A – bring your questions!

Register even if you cannot attend because a recording will be emailed to all registrants.

RSVP today!

FLEX Training – Adding & Editing Listings

Join us for a FLEX training session on Wednesday, May 15th at 11 AM with CDAR trainer Kim Parker. This session will cover Adding and Editing Listings, including the process of adding a listing from start to finish, editing your existing listings, and more.

This session is free for all CDAR members to attend. To attend this seminar, register via the Zoom link below.

DISCLAIMER:  DO NOT PARTICIPATE in any CDAR Video Conferencing Committee Meetings or Events while operating a motor vehicle. California has various laws prohibiting distracted driving. (Vehicle Code Sections 27602, 23123, 23123.5, and 23125, among others). CDAR does not endorse the view, opinions, policies or activities of the person or entity by the use of our facility or marketing materials

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