BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:Events Booking BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6aaabe37a3677 SUMMARY:2026 Broker Summit DESCRIPTION:October 14 | 9 AM–2:30 PMCascades East Association of REALTOR S® Join us for the \;2026 Broker Summit\, a day designed specifical ly for Managing Principal Brokers (MPBs) to connect\, exchange ideas\, and hear directly from industry experts and REALTOR® association leaders at the national\, state\, and local levels. From the latest housing market trends and the top issues facing brokerages to risk management\, complianc e\, and the resources available to support your business\, the Broker Summ it will focus on the information and conversations that matter most to bro kerage leaders. You’ll also have the opportunity to hear perspectives from brokerage leaders outside our market\, ask questions of industry expe rts\, and connect with fellow MPBs from throughout our region. Agenda 8:30–9:00 AM | Check-InComplimentary pastries\, coffee\, and tea 9:00 –9:10 AM | WelcomeSusanna Abrahamson\, President\, Cascades East Associa tion of REALTORS® 9:10–10 AM | Market Smarts: Housing Trends You Need to Know Get the latest insights into the housing market and the trends shaping real estate from Matt Christopherson\, Director of Business and Co nsumer Research for the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). 10–1 1:15 AM | How Associations Are Helping Your Brokerage Hear directly from national\, state\, and local REALTOR® association leaders about the reso urces\, advocacy\, and support available to help brokerages and their agen ts succeed. Panelists include: Michele Holen\, VP of Association Enga gement\, \;National Association of REALTORS® Tommy Choi\, REALTOR® Party Community Engagement Liaison\, National Association of REALTORS® Jenny Pakula\, CEO\, Oregon REALTORS® Casie Conlon\, CEO\, Cascades Ea st Association of REALTORS® Moderated by \;Dr. Tony Kelley\, Presid ent\, Oregon REALTORS® 11:15–11:30 AM | Break 11:30 AM–12:30 P M | Broker Panel: Top Issues Facing Brokerages Today What are brokerage leaders seeing in their businesses—and how are they responding? This can did conversation will explore the challenges\, opportunities\, and emergin g trends shaping brokerages and the broader real estate industry. \;Pa nelists include: Ashleigh Fordman\, Managing Principal Broker/Owner\, Windermere Heritage Tracy Kasper\, Broker Owner\, \;Berkshire Hatha way HomeServices Silverhawk Realty Angie M. Mykel\, CEO\, Keller William s Greater Seattle Moderated by \;Susanna Abrahamson\, President\, Ca scades East Association of REALTORS® 12:30–1:30 PM | Lunch Conne ct with fellow brokerage leaders and continue the conversation over compli mentary lunch. 1:30–2:30 PM | Risk Management &\; Compliance Panel Stay informed about the legal\, regulatory\, and compliance issues that should be on every brokerage leader’s radar. Industry experts will discu ss current developments\, potential risks\, and what brokers need to know to help protect their businesses and agents. Panelists include: Mike Rohde\, Staff Attorney\, Legal Affairs\, National Association of REALTORS ® Steve Strode\, Commissioner\, Oregon Real Estate Agency Nick Peasle y\, Staff Attorney\, Oregon REALTORS® Moderated by Jenny Pakula\, CEO\, Oregon REALTORS® Don’t miss this opportunity to step away from th e day-to-day demands of running a brokerage and spend time focused on the bigger picture—your market\, your business\, your agents\, and the issue s shaping the future of real estate. \;Registration is just $10 and in cludes lunch\, snacks\, and morning pastries. LOCATION:2112 Northeast 4th Street\, Bend\, OR 97701\, USA DTSTART:20261014T160000Z DTEND:20261014T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260605T054739Z ORGANIZER;CN=COAR Events and Classes:MAILTO:info@cascadeseastrealtors.com GEO:44.070936;-121.300325 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=2112 Northeast 4th Street\, Bend\, OR 97701\, USA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=72;X-TITLE=Cascades East Realtors Of fice:44.070936;-121.300325 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR