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Upcoming at CCOR
May 15, 2026
Here’s what’s coming to CCOR!
Register for the June Membership Breakfast, review your MLS billing reminder, and explore the GRI 100 Series coming this summer.
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MLS Billing Reminder
MLS billing is now live. Payment is due by May 31, 2026. Please log in to the Member Portal to review and pay your invoice.
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Transition note: Coconut Coast Organization of REALTORS® is the new name for Bonita Springs–Estero REALTORS®, pending official state approval.
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Quarterly member update
June Membership Breakfast
Start your morning with CCOR at Spanish Wells for our next quarterly Membership Breakfast — a chance to connect with fellow members, hear organization updates, and get insight from one of Southwest Florida’s key regional leaders.
Our guest speaker, Carol Obermeier, Director of Air Service Development for the Lee County Port Authority, will share how air service growth, tourism, business travel, cargo activity, and Southwest Florida International Airport help shape the local economy. For REALTORS®, this is valuable context for relocation conversations, buyer interest, seasonal demand, business growth, and the bigger forces bringing people to our market.
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Event details
Date: Friday, June 12, 2026.
Time: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT).
Location: Spanish Wells.
Address: 9801 Treasure Cay Lane, Bonita Springs, FL 34135.
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Guest speaker
Carol Obermeier
Director of Air Service Development, Lee County Port Authority
Carol promotes increased commercial air service and cargo activity at Southwest Florida International Airport and represents the Port Authority throughout the travel, tourism, business, economic development, and government sectors.
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Why this matters for REALTORS®
Airport growth is directly tied to the way people discover, visit, invest in, relocate to, and do business in Southwest Florida. This breakfast gives members a stronger understanding of the regional economic story behind buyer demand, tourism activity, relocation interest, seasonal movement, and long-term community growth.
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Major education announcement
The GRI 100 Series Is Coming to CCOR
Invest in your future and become the expert your clients trust. The GRI 100 Series gives members a powerful path to build credibility, strengthen business skills, and sharpen the professionalism needed to stand out in today’s market.
Members can register for the full 100 Series bundle or choose individual courses. The full series includes GRI 101: Professionalism & the Law, GRI 102: Starting Your Business, and GRI 103: Maximize Your Profitability.
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Best value for members
Register for the Full Series
Three powerful GRI courses. One clear path to stronger knowledge, confidence, and professionalism.
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Build Credibility
Strengthen your professional foundation and client trust.
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Strengthen Skills
Build practical business knowledge you can use every day.
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Stand Out
Serve better, compete smarter, and grow with confidence.
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Choose Individual Classes
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GRI 101: Professionalism & the Law
June 23–24, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (EDT)
Learn what sets REALTORS® apart and explore the NAR Code of Ethics, FREC requirements, real estate law, fair housing, and professionalism.
Register for GRI 101 — $75 Members
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GRI 102: Starting Your Business
July 21–22, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (EDT)
Master the fundamentals of contracts, from offer to acceptance, and build a strong business plan rooted in professional habits.
Register for GRI 102 — $75 Members
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GRI 103: Maximize Your Profitability
July 28–29, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (EDT)
Understand today’s financing landscape, market affordability, negotiation strategies, counseling skills, and legal red flags.
Register for GRI 103 — $75 Members
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Instructor
Caroline Boland
Caroline Boland is a dynamic real estate educator with a passion for helping professionals grow with confidence and integrity. With years of industry experience and a strong background in real estate practice and instruction, Caroline is known for her engaging teaching style and real-world approach.
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Zillow Flex Lawsuit & Protecting your License (2CE)
May 21st, 2026 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EST)
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Practical compliance guardrails for agents, teams, and brokers presented by Patricia Stein
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Matrix Basics - IN PERSON
May 26th, 2026
9 AM - 11:00 AM (EST)
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In this class we will go over searching, listings, profile sheets, and getting your settings correct to set yourself up for the future.
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Realtor.com+ In Person Training
May 27th, 2026
2 PM - 3 PM (EST)
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Meet Your Newest Member Benefit: Realtor.com+ Stay in sync from click to close. Now available to all Bonita Springs–Estero REALTORS® members, Realtor.com+ integrates client searches, listings, and messages into one protected, branded, and collaborative workspace. Join us for a 1-hour training deep dive, where we'll review this exciting new tool and provide all the information you need to get started.
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April 2026 Southwest Florida Real Estate Market Update: Contracts Stay Strong, Inventory Tightens
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April extended Southwest Florida’s “active but selective” pattern. Contracts stayed strong, inventory kept tightening, and price performance depended more on product, neighborhood, and seller discipline.
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