Charleston Trident Association of Realtors

Advocacy Over Coffee
2026-05-15 08:30 - 10:00 (America/New_York) | Coastal Coffee Roasters, 191 E 3rd North St, Summerville, SC, United States
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Historic Property Specialist
2026-05-19 10:00 - 17:00 | 5006 Wetland Xing, North Charleston, SC, United States
Gold Card Holders – Discounted
(CEE4285) 6 Elective hours Instructor: Lindsey Moore
Lunch Sponsor: TBD
Description:
Preserving the Past, Securing the Future: Become a Historic Properties Specialist
Discover the hidden gems of your community’s past and unlock a world of opportunities in real estate. This specialized certification course is designed to equip agents with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the unique challenges and rewards of buying and selling historically significant properties. Explore the rich tapestry of architectural and cultural heritage as we delve into topics such as:The History and Value of Historic PreservationIdentifying Important Architectural Elements and StylesUnderstanding How Historic Preservation WorksThe Powerful Fusion of Preservation and Real Estate By enrolling in this course, you’ll gain a deep understanding of the public and economic benefits associated with preserving historic properties. Learn how to research and designate properties as historic, leverage preservation easements and tax incentives, and navigate local, state, and federal requirements for property rehabilitation.
About the Instructor: Lindsey Moore’s real estate career brings together a passion for southern hospitality with professional experience in historic preservation as well as residential and community design. She is a graduate of the College of Charleston and holds a Master’s Degree in Architectural History from the University of Virginia. Prior to becoming a Realtor®, she was the Executive Director of the South Carolina Design Arts Partnership, which sponsored the SC Mayors Institute for Community Design, spearheaded by Clemson University and the South Carolina Arts Commission. She also has experience working in various capacities for the SC State Historic Preservation Office, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the Preservation Society of Charleston, and was the statewide volunteer coordinator in 2008 for the American Institute of Architects 150th Anniversary celebration in South Carolina. In her free time, Lindsey enjoys going to the beach, exploring art and antique shops in out of the way places with her husband, David, and classically homeschooling her two boys, Hampton & Asher. Lindsey is delighted to join the American Real Estate University as a new instructor!
**This certification is provided through American Real Estate University. This is not a NAR endorsed certification**
Gold Card Price $150 | Member Price $175

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Women's Council Meeting
2026-05-19 11:00 - 13:00 | 8570 Rivers Ave #120, Charleston, SC, United States
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Take control of your income, make confident financial decisions, and build long-term stability in your business
Real estate income can be unpredictable, but your financial strategy doesn’t have to be.
Join us for The Power of Finance: Wealth Is a Leadership Skill, a thoughtfully guided conversation designed for professionals ready to move toward greater clarity, control, and long-term stability. Led by Peter P. Costa, Former Governor of the New York Stock Exchange, President & Co-Founder of Empire Executions, and CNBC & Fox Business contributor, this expert roundtable brings together high-level financial insight and real-world application. Featuring Brannon Montgomery, CPA of Coastal Tax & Accounting, specializing in small business financial strategy and tax planning; Dorothea Bernique, Founder & Executive Director of Increasing H.O.P.E Financial Training Center, focused on financial literacy and community empowerment; and Angela Dyer, Financial Coach for Realtors® and wealth-building strategist, this conversation offers practical perspective and actionable guidance to help you make more confident financial decisions, build a stronger foundation, and intentionally reinvest in yourself while creating long-term stability and growth.

Lunch & Learn: "Master Your Marketing" with Guild Mortgage's Chief Marketing Officer, Adam O'Daniel
2026-05-20 11:30 - 13:00 | Charleston Trident Association of Realtors, 198 Charleston St, Summerville, SC, United States
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Join Adam O’Daniel, Chief Marketing Officer with Guild Mortgage for a seminar to boost your marketing results. Lunch will be provided compliments of our sponsor Guild Mortgage and attendees will:

Learn trends influencing homebuyers in this market
Understand how AI makes them MORE valuable
Explore easy ways to connect with the next-gen homeowner
Boost video and social media effectiveness

NEW: Cohesive Leadership Playbook
2026-05-21 10:00 - 12:00 | 5006 Wetland Xing, North Charleston, SC, United States
Description: Gold Card Holders – Free(CEE3541) 2 hours of elective credit (LLR+CTAR)
Instructor: Brooke Madsen
Are you leading from the huddle or directing from the sidelines? Would your team agree with your answer? You can adapt your leadership style to a changing economy and to a workforce that wants to work with you, not just for you. In the Cohesive Leadership Playbook, you will • Unflinching evaluate your business using the concept of “Auto Focus”• Find out how to empower your team to happily embrace new technologies• Compare where you’re at now with where you need to be in order to lead the group• Map out a decision-making process that’s both flexible and rationalThis is a session ready to re-inspire you with leadership’s possibilities – and a Playbook to show you the ways.
Price: Member $35 | Non Member $50 | Gold Card Free
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CORE: Legal Hot Tips
2026-05-21 13:00 - 17:00 | 5006 Wetland Crossing Rd, North Charleston, SC, United States
Description: Gold Card Holders – Free(CEC4189) 4 hours of core credit
Instructor: Brooke Madsen
Description: This is the SCREC core course for the September 1, 2024- August 31, 2026 course cycle. This course provides licensees with valuable information on SCREC’s jurisdiction and investigations, and what RE license law says about transaction brokerage, and funds/compensation/trust monies- thus ensuring success in protecting the public’s interest when involved in real estate transactions.
Price: Member $55 | Non Member $70 | Free with a 2026 Gold Card
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CTAR Offices Closed
2026-05-25

2026 REALTOR® Volunteer Days
2026-05-30 - 2026-06-07

Keep North CHS Beautiful Volunteer Shift
2026-06-01 09:00 - 12:00 | TBD
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Operation Home Volunteer Shift
2026-06-02 08:30 - 12:00 | Location TBA

Dorchester Habitat For Humanity Volunteer Shift
2026-06-03 08:00 - 12:00 | 463 Renau Blvd, Summerville, SC, United States

SC License Law: Know the Changes?
2026-06-03 10:00 - 12:00 | 5006 Wetland Crossing Rd, North Charleston, SC, United States
Gold Card Holders-FREE(CEE2941) 2 Elective Hours
Instructor: Kim Matthews
Description: The SC License law has changed – do you know the changes?Join us for a 2 hr course to get the latest updates on what you need to know NOW.
Highlighted areas of review:AdvertisementTeamsTerminologyBrokerage over sight
Price: CTAR Member $35 | Non Member $50 | Free with 2026 Gold Card
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Haunted Houses, Death and the Emotional Truth: Stigmatized Properties
2026-06-03 13:00 - 16:00 | 5006 Wetland Xing, North Charleston, SC, United States
Gold Card Holders – Free(CEE2940) 3 hours of elective credit (LLR+CTAR)
Instructor: Kim Matthews
Description: Let’s have some fun while learning about stigmatized properties. What are they and how do we sell them? When is the last time you sold a haunted house? This class explores the homes that have a past that only some get excited about and others shy away from. Do you dare to share your ghost story with us?
Price: Member $45 | Non Member $60 | Free with Gold Card
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NEW-Winning Grounds with Ethics (NAR)
2026-06-04 10:00 - 14:00 | 5006 Wetland Crossing Rd, North Charleston, SC, United States
Gold Card Holders – Free(CEE4492) 4 hours of elective credit and meets NAR Cycle 8 Code of Ethics requirement (1/1/25 – 12/31/27)
Instructor: Savonnia Judge
Winning Grounds with Ethics is an interactive 4-hour continuing education course that strengthens ethical decision-making through real-world disciplinary case studies and game-based learning.Using Monopoly-style scenarios, Tic-Tac-Code case challenges, and Ethics Bingo, participants analyze brokerage mistakes involving misrepresentation, disclosure failures, unlicensed activity, wire fraud, agency violations, land development risks, and environmental oversight. Through guided discussion and scenario analysis, licensees examine how small decisions can lead to significant professional consequences.Each activity connects directly to the REALTOR® Code of Ethics and applicable license law, reinforcing practical strategies for risk reduction, stronger disclosure practices, and protecting client interests while safeguarding one’s license.Price: Member $55 | Non Member $70 | Free with 2026 Gold Card
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CID Luncheon
2026-06-04 11:30 - 13:00 | Harbour Club at WestEdge, 22 State Hwy 700, Johns Island, SC, United States
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Join us for our June meeting to hear an update from Miller Harper, Director of Union Pier with Beemok Hospitality. Miller will share updates on the redevelopment of Union Pier and other Beemok projects.
CID members attend complimentary, guests may attend for $40.

VIRTUAL: Real Estate Negotiations
2026-06-04 13:00 - 16:00 | ZOOM w/Lancaster Institute
VIRTUAL LIVE ZOOM CLASS | VIRTUAL LIVE ZOOM CLASS Camera REQUIRED for CE Credit.This Virtual course is being provided by Lancaster Institute
Real Estate Negotiations(DEE3761) 3 hours of Elective credit | Gold Card Price $15 Instructor: Evan Fuchs
Let’s discuss the purpose of a negotiation. We’ll cover what is required from the client and the agent for a successful outcome. This course will explore personal negotiating styles and how to recognize that of your counterpart. Finally, we will uncover an array of tools, tips, and techniques to help master the art of a negotiation for the real estate transaction.
THIS IS A LIVE ZOOM CLASS – REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION AND ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED 48 HRS BEFORE CLASS DATE VIA LANCASTER INSTITUTE.
REQUIREMENTS:* A computer or tablet: (CAMERA IS REQUIRED TO BE ON & YOU MUST BE VISABLE FOR CE CREDIT- microphone not required) – this is a live webinar.* An internet connection* A Zoom account (free) -The name on your Zoom account MUST match your license name (not a username, phone number or email).
Price: Members $35 | Non-members: $45 | Gold Card holders: $15
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The Neighborhood Mixer
2026-06-04 17:30 - 20:30 | Hutson Alley, 39 Gay Pl, Charleston, SC, United States
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CTAR is taking over Hutson Alley in downtown Charleston to raise money for the REALTORS® Housing Opportunity Fund, an endowed fund dedicated to supporting non-profits who focus on repairing/rehabilitating low-to-moderate income housing, creating new affordable housing, and providing education for responsible homeownership.
Join us on Thursday, June 4 from 5:30-8:30pm to enjoy a curated tasting experience from selected restaurants and have the chance to enter a raffle to take home prizes. Admission includes light bites, beverage sampling, and 1 drink ticket. All proceeds benefit RHOF.

Charleston Habitat For Humanity Volunteer Shift
2026-06-05 08:00 - 12:00 | 4739 Mint Ave, North Charleston, SC, United States

Sea Island Habitat For Humanity Volunteer Shift
2026-06-05 08:30 - 12:00 | Location TBA

NEW | Risk Management for BIC's - Updated BIC required course
2026-06-09 09:00 - 13:00 | 5006 Wetland Crossing Rd, North Charleston, SC, United States
Gold Card Holders – Free(CEE3450) 4 hours of elective credit (mandatory course for BIC license renewal)Instructor: Mike Gobin
Description: This four-hour elective continuing education course is designed to fulfill the mandatory renewal requirement for South Carolina brokers-in-charge. The course provides a practical overview of key risk management responsibilities, focusing on legal compliance and effective brokerage operations. Topics include BIC duties under SC Code of Laws §40-57, creating a compliant office policy, trust account management, material fact disclosures, document retention systems, brokerage relationship disclosures, form compliance, and adherence to fair housing laws. This course equips BICs with the tools and knowledge to mitigate risk and maintain professional standards in their real estate practice
Price: Member $55 | Non Member $70 | Free with Gold Card
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CARA Meeting
2026-06-09 10:00 - 11:30 | CTAR Boardroom

VIRTUAL: Real Estate Market Trends
2026-06-09 10:00 - 12:00 | ZOOM w/Lancaster Institute
VIRTUAL LIVE ZOOM CLASS | VIRTUAL LIVE ZOOM CLASS Camera REQUIRED for CE Credit.This Virtual course is being provided by Lancaster Institute
Real Estate Market Trends (DEE3876) 2 hours of Elective credit | Instructor: Brent Lancaster
Gain the confidence to explain macro-economic factors at a local level. This course will interpret national economic data and how it affects your local real estate on a residential and commercial level. We will help you to understand regional and state trends, as well as discover ways that you can better explain things to clients like new construction vs existing home sales statistics
THIS IS A LIVE ZOOM CLASS – REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION AND ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED 48 HRS BEFORE CLASS DATE VIA LANCASTER INSTITUTE.
REQUIREMENTS:* A computer or tablet: (CAMERA IS REQUIRED TO BE ON FOR CE CREDIT- microphone not required) – this is a live webinar.* An internet connection* A Zoom account (free) -The name on your Zoom account MUST match your license name (not a username, phone number or email).
Price: Members $25 | Non-members: $35 | Gold Card holders: $10
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VIRTUAL: Introduction to Fortified Homes & Roofs
2026-06-09 12:00 - 14:00 | ZOOM w/Lancaster Institute
VIRTUAL LIVE ZOOM CLASS Camera REQUIRED for CE Credit.This Virtual course is being provided by Lancaster Institute
Introduction to Fortified Homes & Roofs (DEE4167) 2 hours of Elective credit | Gold Card Price $10Instructor: Brent Lancaster
This comprehensive 2-hour course is designed to provide real estate professionals with an in-depth understanding of the Fortified Home Program. As the demand for resilient and durable homes increases, especially in areas prone to natural disasters and severe weather, this course equips agents with the knowledge to confidently inform and advise homeowners about the benefits and processes associated with the Fortified Home certification.
THIS IS A LIVE ZOOM CLASS – REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION AND ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED 48 HRS BEFORE CLASS DATE VIA LANCASTER INSTITUTE.
REQUIREMENTS:* A computer or tablet: (CAMERA IS REQUIRED TO BE ON & YOU MUST BE VISIBLE FOR CE CREDIT– microphone not required) – this is a live webinar.* An internet connection* A Zoom account (free) -The name on your Zoom account MUST match your license name (not a username, phone number or email).
Price: Members $25 | Non-members: $35 | Gold Card holders: $10
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CORE: Legal Hot Tips
2026-06-09 14:00 - 18:00 | 5006 Wetland Crossing Rd, North Charleston, SC, United States
Description: Gold Card Holders – Free(CEC4189) 4 hours of core credit
Instructor: Mike Gobin
Description: This is the SCREC core course for the September 1, 2024- August 31, 2026 course cycle. This course provides licensees with valuable information on SCREC’s jurisdiction and investigations, and what RE license law says about transaction brokerage, and funds/compensation/trust monies- thus ensuring success in protecting the public’s interest when involved in real estate transactions.
Price: Member $55 | Non Member $70 | Free with Gold Card
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Ethics is a Code (NAR)
2026-06-10 09:00 - 13:00 | 5006 Wetland Crossing Rd, North Charleston, SC, United States
Gold Card Holders – Free(CEE3000) 4 hours of elective credit and meets NAR Cycle 8 Code of Ethics requirement (1/1/25 – 12/31/27)
Instructor: David Jaffee
Description: This course clarifies the differences between requirements in the S.C. Code of Laws / Real Estate Practice Act and those of a Code of Ethics from a professional organization such as the National Association of REALTORS. Commercial case studies highlight the course.
Price: Member $55 | Non Member $70 | Free with 2026 Gold Card
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Bias Override: Overcoming Barriers to Fair Housing (NAR)
2026-06-10 14:00 - 17:00 | 5006 Wetland Crossing Rd, North Charleston, SC, United States
Gold Card Holders – Free(CEE3889) 3 hours of CEThis course meets the (new) NAR Fair Housing training requirement for 2025-2027 (cycle 8)
Instructor: Arthur Takeall
REALTORS are committed to abiding by fair housing laws and the Code of Ethics. But sometimes, our brains take shortcuts that can lead us astray.Bias Override: Overcoming Barriers to Fair Housing teaches you tactics to interrupt stereotypical thinking and avoid fair housing pitfalls.You’ll learn about the mind science of identity and engage in exercises to help you foster business relationships with clients of all backgrounds. A NAR Certificate will be awarded upon completion.
Price: Member $45 | Non Member $60 | Free with Gold Card
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VIRTUAL: Fair Housing (NAR)
2026-06-11 10:00 - 13:00 | ZOOM w/Lancaster Institute
VIRTUAL LIVE ZOOM CLASS Camera REQUIRED for CE Credit.This Virtual course is being provided by Lancaster Institute
Fair Housing(DEE3768) 3 hours of Elective credit | Gold Card Price $15Instructor: Brent LancasterThis course meets the (new) NAR Fair Housing training requirement for 2025-2027 (cycle 8)
Upon completion of this course, the agent will understand the importance and history of Federal Fair Housing and be able to identify protected classes under the Fair Housing Law. This course will review the various Fair Housing Exemptions and discuss how the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) enforces the Federal Fair Housing Act. Finally, we will explore previous Fair Housing violations and discuss ways to avoid these violations in the future.
THIS IS A LIVE ZOOM CLASS – REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION AND ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED 48 HRS BEFORE CLASS DATE VIA LANCASTER INSTITUTE.
REQUIREMENTS:* A computer or tablet: (CAMERA IS REQUIRED TO BE ON & YOU MUST BE VISABLE FOR CE CREDIT- microphone not required) – this is a live webinar.* An internet connection* A Zoom account (free) -The name on your Zoom account MUST match your license name (not a username, phone number or email).
Price: Members $35 | Non-members: $45 | Gold Card holders: $15
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NEW | Protect Your License: Real Estate Risk Management, Pitfalls & Prevention
2026-06-18 10:00 - 13:00 | 5006 Wetland Xing, North Charleston, SC, United States
Gold Card Holders – Free(CEE4509) 3 hours of elective credit (LLR+CTAR)
Instructor: Fatima Pereira
Description: Designed to help real estate professionals identify, manage, and reduce the risks inherent in real estate transactions. This course provides a practical, real-world approach to understanding how everyday actions—emails, texts, disclosures, negotiations, and documentation—can either protect or jeopardize an agent’s license. The course emphasizes proactive risk management strategies, including proper documentation, clear communication practices, adherence to ethical standards, and compliance with state laws and regulations.
Price: Member $45 | Non Member $60 | Free with Gold Card
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CTAR Offices Closed - Juneteenth
2026-06-19

Global Business Chapter Meeting | Virtual
2026-06-24 12:00 - 13:00
For our June meeting, we’ll hear from Karen Williams, Director of Global and Commercial Strategy for the National Association of Realtors® who will zoom in to share global resources available for our members.
Members can join using the link below.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89213079607
