Upcoming at BER - January 30th
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Here's what's coming up at BER in the next couple of weeks!
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February Membership Breakfast
Friday, February 13, 2026 • 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM (EST)
Location: Spring Run Golf Club
Start 2026 connected. Join us for our February Membership Breakfast featuring association updates, a “committee fair” to explore ways to get involved, and a featured economic outlook from FGCU.
What to expect
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Meet the Committees: We’ll have tables set up with every committee and committee chair — stop by, ask questions, and find the best fit for your interests.
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Association Updates: Get the latest on our name change rollout (CCOR), Realtor.com+, and other key initiatives coming this year.
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2026 President Update: Hear from 2026 President Jeanne Drath on what’s ahead for our association and how members can plug in.
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- Featured Speaker: Dr. Amir B. Ferreira Neto (FGCU) — Director of FGCU’s Regional Economic Research Institute — sharing a Southwest Florida economic outlook and what the latest regional indicators suggest for the year ahead.
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Know the Market. Master the Moment. - Women’s Council of REALTORS®
In today’s shifting real estate market, knowledge isn’t just power—it’s your competitive edge. Join the Women’s Council of REALTORS® Bonita Springs–Estero for a broker-led mastermind featuring a powerhouse panel sharing real-world insights, strategies, and actionable tips to help you stay informed, confident, and ahead of the curve.
Featuring: Mark Ledbetter • Erin McDonald • Angie Parker • Adam Ruud
When: February 12 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Where: Spring Run Golf Club • 9501 Spring Run Boulevard, Estero, FL 34135
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⛳ 33rd Annual BER Golf Challenge — Early Bird Team Special: $460
Grab your foursome and lock in Early Bird pricing for $460 per team (regular team rate is $520).
When: Friday, May 8, 2026 • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Check-in: Registration opens 7:15 AM • 8:00 AM shotgun start
Where: Spring Run, 9501 Spring Run Blvd, Bonita Springs, FL 34135
Spots go fast—secure your team while Early Bird pricing is available.
Plus — your participation gives back: Proceeds from this event benefit FK Love Foundation, B.E.A.R. Home Foundation, and Tiny Showers.
Register here:
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Code of Ethics - (3CE)
February 5th, 2026 1 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT)
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GOT ETHICS? Of course you do! Ever questioned the ethics of others? Of course you have! Real estate is a complicated, complex industry and career. Only the strong survive. Get the strength that only confident professionals have. Come get absolutely clear on what should be and must be standard practice in our industry. In this course, everything is covered from why there is a Code, to filing a complaint, and ultimately why agents may or may not get paid. Instructor: Mark Ledbetter
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Clarifying Service Animals (3CE)
February 6th, 2026 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (EDT)
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Have you ever been in the situation where tenants are looking to rent a house with a no pet policy, or you have a buyer looking to purchase a condo in an association with a no pet policy, or maybe you had a short-term tenant bring their animal on vacation where no pets are allowed? If you haven't chances, are you will! Instructor: Tiea Vincent
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Understanding Commercial Real Estate & The Road To Success
February 10th, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT)
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James Hunter, with a background in commercial real estate, banking, and financial analysis, has facilitated over $600M in loans and $100M in real estate transactions. He is launching a course for residential agents and new investors to better understand and succeed in commercial real estate, offering key insights and strategies for transitioning from residential to commercial deals.
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How to Plan and Budget for Home Maintenance Costs with Confidence
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Stop guessing and start planning. A practical guide to budgeting for home maintenance, from sinking funds to weekly routines.
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