Classes & Events

In Person: Legal Hot Tips

April, 7th, 2026

This is the mandatory course that, with minor exceptions, is required prior to 2026 renewals. In this course, we’ll explore the historical context behind key laws that shape the real estate industry in South Carolina. By understanding the events that led to the creation of these laws, you’ll gain valuable insights into the standards and protections that govern our work today. Join us as we take a journey through the tracks laid by history, uncovering how these legal foundations contribute to your success and the responsibilities we all share in safeguarding them Click here to register. No Show Policy Our...

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The Code of Ethics: Setting the Standards for Performance and Professionalism

April, 7th, 2026

This comprehensive course provides an in-depth exploration of the Realtors® Code of Ethics, equipping participants with the knowledge and practical understanding necessary to uphold the highest standards of professionalism in real estate practice. Participants will examine the history, structure, and purpose of the Code of Ethics, including the foundational principles outlined in its Preamble. The course explains the role the Code plays in protecting the public, promoting fair competition, and fostering cooperation among real estate professionals. Click here to register. No Show Policy Our continuing education classes are free for Western Upstate Association members, and have limited availability. If you...

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Virtual: South Carolina Contracts

April, 9th, 2026

This newly updated course focuses on the required forms from LLR as well as the listing and buyer agency agreements from SCR. A complete review of SCR Form 310-residential sales agreement and associated forms and addenda is undertaken. Click here to register. No Show Policy Our continuing education classes are free for Western Upstate Association members, and have limited availability. If you register for an event and do not attend, you will be assessed a $25 no show fee. If you are unable to attend, please let us know 24 hours before the event begins to avoid this fee and...

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Virtual: Code of Ethics 2.5

April, 9th, 2026

This course is designed to meet NAR’s requirement of 2.5 hours of ethics training as well as the need for a 2-hour continuing education course. This course give an update to changes to the Code as well as a discussion of several “sticky situations” that are currently being seen in the marketplace. Click here to register. No Show Policy Our continuing education classes are free for Western Upstate Association members, and have limited availability. If you register for an event and do not attend, you will be assessed a $25 no show fee. If you are unable to attend, please...

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Virtual: Mastering Matrix: MLS Training for Agents

April, 10th, 2026

Unlock the full potential of Matrix, our MLS system, in this essential course designed to streamline your real estate activities and enhance client service. This class covers everything you need to know about Matrix, including: Navigating the dashboard and customizing MLS displays to suit your workflow. Conducting property searches, emailing, and printing listings with ease. Setting up automated email notifications to keep your clients informed in real time. Inputting listings, uploading photos and documents, and ensuring your listings stand out. Monitoring engagement by tracking how many agents and consumers have viewed your listings. Gain the foundational skills to make the...

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Virtual: Legal Hot Tips

April, 16th, 2026

This is the mandatory course that, with minor exceptions, is required prior to 2026 renewals. In this course, we’ll explore the historical context behind key laws that shape the real estate industry in South Carolina. By understanding the events that led to the creation of these laws, you’ll gain valuable insights into the standards and protections that govern our work today. Join us as we take a journey through the tracks laid by history, uncovering how these legal foundations contribute to your success and the responsibilities we all share in safeguarding them. Click here to register. No Show Policy Our...

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Virtual: Code of Ethics 2.5

April, 16th, 2026

This course is designed to meet NAR’s requirement of 2.5 hours of ethics training as well as the need for a 2-hour continuing education course. This course give an update to changes to the Code as well as a discussion of several “sticky situations” that are currently being seen in the marketplace. Click here to register. No Show Policy Our continuing education classes are free for Western Upstate Association members, and have limited availability. If you register for an event and do not attend, you will be assessed a $25 no show fee. If you are unable to attend, please...

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In Person: The Role of the Closing Attorney: From Contract to Close

April, 21st, 2026

This course gives South Carolina real estate professionals a clear, practical overview of how closing attorneys facilitate a transaction. The class covers the key parties involved, common documents used, and how title, escrow, and closing funds are handled from contract to closing day. This course is ideal for new agents or experienced agents who want a helpful refresher on the attorney’s role and how their work fits into the overall closing process. Click here to register. No Show Policy Our continuing education classes are free for Western Upstate Association members, and have limited availability. If you register for an event...

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