Additional Managing Broker Meeting

Topic: Opening the MLS to Non-REALTOR® Members — A Discussion

April 9 - VBR

12:30 p.m.: Lunch buffet served

1:00 to 2:30 p.m.: Meeting

RSVP here.

Join us for lunch and a discussion on:

• What opening MLS access to non-REALTOR® members would mean for the Vail MLS.
• Impacts on individual agents and brokers.
• How peer MLSs and associations nationally are responding.

You're invited! Membership Meeting

Spring General Membership Meeting

Wednesday, May 6

8:00 to 11:30 a.m.

RSVP here.

The morning includes a breakfast buffet, Affiliate Expo, prizes, and a special presentation with Pam Cass - "Surviving and Thriving: Essential Strategies for Small Business!"

Free for all VBR members.

YPN Networking & Housing Panel



Networking and education in one event! Breakfast followed by an informative panel discussion on affordable housing/deed restriction options in our community.

Monday, April 13

8:30 to 10:00 a.m.

Grand View Room - Lionshead

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Free for all VBR members.

VBR's Continuing Education Offerings

This week!

Affordable Housing in Our Community

Thursday, April 2

9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

2 Vail Pro® hours.

REGISTER

Join us for breakfast and learn what's available for local Buyers and Sellers, including down payment assistance programs, and the benefits to adding a deed restriction to an open market home.

Colorado Mountain Contracts

Wednesday, April 8

12:00 to 3:00 p.m.

3 CE credits

REGISTER

This course with Brieonna Aljets dives into some of the things to consider with contracts when dealing with clients in mountain and ski areas.

Your Frequently Asked Questions Answered

Thursday, April 9

9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

3 CE credits

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Your instructor Brieonna Aljets answers some of the most common questions she receives as an educator & managing broker. Great for all levels of experience.

THIRD-PARTY COURSE

Hosted by the Division of Water Resources (not the VBR)

DWR Intro to Well Permitting + Intro to Water Rights

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Free In-Person Course (No Virtual Option)

9:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
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An overview of water administration, water rights, and well permitting in Colorado and a 1-hour deeper dive into water court and rights. Everyone (consultants, attorneys, real estate / title professionals, government, and the public) is welcome to join.

Colorado Homebuyers Return to the Market, but Carefully

Stronger homebuyer interest in February though conditions remain cautious and negotiation-driven across statewide housing markets, according to the February housing report from the Colorado Association of REALTORS®

From Delisting to Relisting: 7 Tips to Freshen Up the Home’s Marketing

Homes taken off the market in the winter may reappear this spring. Here’s how agents are being strategic to reset pricing and expectations—and close the sale. from NAR.

Colorado governor signs bill giving zoning exemptions to nonprofits, schools that want to build housing

Jared Polis also signs measure giving local governments more flexibility for funding housing projects. From VailDaily.com.

Supercharge Your Video Messaging

Kaydoh is the only tool real estate professionals need to deliver a next-level personalized customer experience. Personalize your video message in just a few clicks. As a member of the Colorado Association of REALTORS®, you save on the set-up fee.

VMLS & VBR Benefits, Resources & Tools

MLS Rules & Regulations, product support and training (like Flexmls, ShowingTime), clear cooperation, and more.

Scam prevention, Real Estate Commission information, SentriLock one day codes, and newsletters.

REALTOR® membership includes National, State, and Local benefits, like free and discounted products and services (FOREWARN, Tech Helpline, insurance, and more)!.

Affiliates also receive benefits as a VBR member, including directory listings, broadcast email, room rentals, and more.

Market Stats



All VBR members can log in at VBR.net to see monthly residential market statistics, including an overview of residential real estate and detailed reports of each area in Eagle County.

We also offer images you can use to share stats with your clients. Data is pulled from the Vail MLS.

Broadcast Email



Member-to-Member Broadcast Email is free and available to all VBR members (Realtors®, Appraisers, Affiliates, Assistants), courtesy of the Vail Multi-List Service.

Subscribe to send and receive emails at www.vbr.net/members-only/broadcast-email (log into your VBR member account).

You'll also find a helpful Broadcast Email "Cheat Sheet." More info is below too.

REALFire® Wildfire Mitigation

Did you know that FREE wildfire mitigation property assessments are available to Eagle County homeowners?

It's a simple online application. Please take some time to educate yourself, clients, and fellow community members.

Education Quick Links

Visit VBR's Education Requirements page for more info on NAR's Code of Ethics, the new Fair Housing course requirement, state license cycle requirements, and more. The link below includes a helpful tracking sheet you can use.

A reminder: Please stay organized, and keep paper or virtual copies of your certificates.

Welcome Home Bags available as free closing gifts

The Welcome Home Bag Program is a FREE benefit available for REALTOR® members who sell a home. The bag is a great gift for your buyer clients.

Call 766-1028 to schedule a pick-up.

Each cooler bag includes a picnic blanket, set of wine tumblers, and a reusable shopping tote.

Affiliates: Sponsorship opportunities are available for one of the items (cutting board). Please contact mel@vbr.net or 766-1031.

Vail Board of REALTORS®

Mission Statement:

To provide relevant technology and accurate, accessible data to our members.

Vail Multi-List Service

Mission Statement:

To support our members and community through education, technology, philanthropy, and advocacy.

Vail Board of REALTORS® Foundation

Mission Statement:

To support initiatives focused on creating attainable housing solutions for all, work in collaboration with community organizations to cultivate housing opportunity for all Eagle County residents, and provide assistance to our REALTOR® members in need.