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    • October 16, 2024
    • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Hyatt Regency -Orange County 11999 Harbor Blvd. Garden Grove, Ca
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    How to List Buyers
    with Mel Wilson, MRE


    Buyer Representation and 

    Broker Compensation

    Agreement Explained and 

    What’s your Unique Value Proposition (UVP)


    • October 16, 2024
    • 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Hyatt Regency -Orange County 11999 Harbor Blvd. Garden Grove, Ca
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    Michael Thomas Shenkman

    Broker | Team Lead | Instructor
    MPA, MPL, ABR, SFR, PMC, MRP
    (619) 250-3931 | mshenkman619@gmail.com

    A Southern California native, Mike Shenkman boasts a distinguished career spanning over two decades in the real estate industry. His extensive experience includes roles in training, development, and management within some of Southern California's leading real estate firms. Beyond his expertise in sales and management, Mike's background encompasses affordable housing, community development, property management, redevelopment, and mortgage finance. He frequently provides consultancy services for land use planning and has served as an expert witness in real estate-related legal disputes. 


    Mike earned his Bachelor’s degree in Sociology and Urban Studies & Planning from UC San Diego, graduating Cum Laude with High Distinction Honors. He  furthered his education at USC, where he completed a Master’s in Planning (MPL), a Master’s in Public Administration (MPA), and a Graduate Certificate in Political Management. In 2021, he returned to UC San Diego as a professor in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning, specializing in Real Estate Development. Actively involved in the San Diego real estate community, Mike frequently instructs agents at various career stages. He volunteers with the Pacific Southwest Association of REALTORS (PSAR) and the Greater San Diego Association of REALTORS (SDAR), where he has served on the SDAR Board of Directors, chaired the REALTOR Political Action Committee (RPAC), and held roles as Vice-Chair of Government Affairs and committee member for Education, Grievance, and the Young Professionals Network (YPN). In 2022, he was honored with the SDAR REALTOR of the Year award.

    Mike is also a member of the California Association of Realtors (CAR), the National Association of REALTORS (NAR) and the National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB). He cohosted the “First Home California” podcast for the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) in 2023, serves as a transportation policy liaison for the California chapter of the American Planning Association (CAAPA), and has contributed to real estate legislative policy for both the city & county of San Diego and the state of California. His professional designations include Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR), Short Sale & Foreclosure Resource (SFR), Property Management Certification (PMC), Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS), and Military Relocation Professional (MRP).


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Past events

October 10, 2024 Power Hour - Virtual Lunch and Learn
October 02, 2024 501c3 - CAREB Realtist Foundation Meeting
October 01, 2024 Prospecting 1st Tuesdays - Dialing 4 Dolla's
September 12, 2024 Power Hour - Virtual Lunch and Learn
September 10, 2024 Membership "Special" Meeting: Bylaw Amendment Vote (Members Only)
September 03, 2024 Prospecting 1st Tuesdays - Dialing 4 Dolla's
August 29, 2024 Power Hour - Virtual Lunch and Learn
August 15, 2024 Power Hour - Virtual Lunch and Learn
August 06, 2024 Prospecting Tuesday
July 18, 2024 Power Hour | CAREB Bylaw Review Update
July 02, 2024 Prospecting 1st Tuesdays - Membership Blitz Day!
June 20, 2024 Power Hour - Virtual Lunch and Learn
June 06, 2024 Power Hour - Virtual Lunch and Learn
June 04, 2024 Prospecting 1st Tuesdays - Dialing 4 Dolla's
May 23, 2024 Power Hour - Virtual Lunch and Learn
May 09, 2024 Power Hour - Virtual Lunch and Learn
May 07, 2024 Prospecting 1st Tuesdays - Dialing 4 Dolla's
May 01, 2024 Legislative Day Mixer
April 25, 2024 Power Hour - Virtual Lunch and Learn
April 18, 2024 Power Hour - Virtual Lunch and Learn
April 04, 2024 Power Hour - Virtual Lunch and Learn
April 02, 2024 Prospecting 1st Tuesdays - Dialing 4 Dolla's
March 21, 2024 Power Hour - Virtual Lunch and Learn
March 14, 2024 Online "Speed" Membership Mixer
March 07, 2024 Power Hour - Virtual Lunch and Learn
March 05, 2024 Prospecting 1st Tuesdays - Dialing 4 Dolla's
February 28, 2024 2024 Mid Winter Conference
February 22, 2024 Power Hour - Virtual Lunch and Learn
February 08, 2024 Power Hour - Virtual Lunch and Learn
February 06, 2024 Prospecting 1st Tuesdays - Dialing 4 Dolla's
January 25, 2024 Power Hour - Virtual Lunch and Learn
January 11, 2024 Power Hour - Virtual Lunch and Learn
December 28, 2023 Power Hour Virtual Lunch & Learn
December 28, 2023 POWER HOUR - Goal Setting for 2024
December 14, 2023 POSTPONED - Power Hour Virtual Lunch & Learn
December 12, 2023 NAREB Black Developers Academy - Accepting Applications
December 05, 2023 Prospecting 1st Tuesdays - Dialing 4 Dolla's
November 30, 2023 Power Hour Virtual Lunch & Learn
November 16, 2023 POWER HOUR - Virtual Lunch. & Learn
October 19, 2023 2023 CAREB State Conference
August 17, 2023 CAREB Power Hour workshop
July 20, 2023 Power Hour
June 15, 2023 Lunch & Learn - Power Hour
May 19, 2023 Hour of Power Lunch & Learn
April 20, 2023 POWER HOUR - Lunch & Learn
December 15, 2022 Hour of Power
November 12, 2022 Hour of Power
October 21, 2022 How to Use CRM to Build Relationships
October 19, 2022 Mental Health & Entrepreneurship
October 18, 2022 Green Certification Designation
October 18, 2022 NMLS Continuing Education
October 18, 2022 Cali Live - Save the Date - Oct 18-22, 2022
October 15, 2022 Certified Green Real Estate Professional
August 10, 2022 2022 Member Meeting - Aug 10th
July 21, 2022 The Hour of Power - Lunch & Learn
July 14, 2022 Real Talk - #Appraisals - July 14, 2022
July 13, 2022 Broker Membership Challenge
June 22, 2022 State of the Region - Business Meeting
June 16, 2022 Hour of Pour
June 08, 2022 FAIR HOUSING FOR OUR FUTURE WORKSHOP
May 19, 2022 The Hour of Power - Lunch & Learn
May 18, 2022 Membership Telethon
May 17, 2022 Membership Renewal Time
April 07, 2022 Housing Affordability Crisis
April 02, 2022 2022 Annual Prayer Breakfast
March 24, 2022 Townhall Meeting
March 01, 2022 NAREB 2022 Mid-Winter Conference
February 17, 2022 Pearls for the Culture
February 17, 2022 Hour of Power
February 16, 2022 Know the Past Shape the Future
February 09, 2022 Residential Property Management
January 25, 2022 CAREB Member Telethon
January 25, 2022 2022 CAREB Member Meeting
January 20, 2022 The Hour of Power - Down Payment Assistance
October 26, 2021 Knock Certified Agent Training
October 20, 2021 CAREB Conference
October 13, 2021 The Color of Law
August 12, 2021 Wine Down Thursday
July 15, 2021 Preparing for College
June 05, 2021 Membership Drive
June 05, 2021 Telethon Membership Drive
April 16, 2021 Discussion on Racism, Equality and Discrimination in Real Estate
April 11, 2021 Realtist Week - Prayer Breakfast
April 11, 2021 Realtist Week - Day of Worship and Prayer
April 11, 2021 Realtist Week Events
March 23, 2021 PROP 19 Roundtable Discussion
March 18, 2021 The Past, Present, and Future of Black Homeownership
October 21, 2020 CAREB 65th Anniversary Virtual Conference (Save the Date) - Be The Change
August 28, 2020 2020 Legislative Townhall
August 28, 2020 2020 Legislative Townhall
August 27, 2020 Faith Based Pastors/Clergy Homeowner Workshop - San Diego Chapter
August 27, 2020 Faith Based Pastors/Clergy Homeowner Workshop - San Diego Chapter
August 22, 2020 Virtual Highway To Home Ownership - Consolidated Board of Realtists
May 19, 2020 Policy Conference
May 14, 2020 Legislative Summit
March 31, 2020 Join Sacramento Realtist Association "King's Game Night"
January 23, 2020 2020 Installation and Awards Dinner
December 12, 2019 Sacramento REALTIST Christmas Party
October 23, 2019 NAREB REGION XV | 2019 CONFERENCE
September 26, 2019 Wine, Chocolate and Cheese Elevated
September 21, 2019 Buy Back the Block COMMUNITY DAY
September 20, 2019 Coach Ella | The Millionaire Mindset Business Conference
September 20, 2019 Bishop Craig A Worsham | The Millionaire Mindset Business Conference
September 20, 2019 The Millionaire Mindset Business Conference
August 21, 2019 AC BOOST
August 16, 2019 Women of Excellence
June 25, 2019 Certified Green Real Estate Professional | San Francisco
June 13, 2019 Sacramento Realtist Association | Lunch and Learn
May 23, 2019 Who Controls the Sale? The Realtist/Realtor or the Court?
May 09, 2019 Sacramento Realtist Association | Lunch and Learn
April 13, 2019 Community Wealth Building Day | San Diego
April 13, 2019 Sacramento Realtist Association | Free Community Housing Fair
April 13, 2019 CBR | Highway To Homeownership
April 13, 2019 Community Wealth Building Day | IEAOR
April 11, 2019 Sacramento Realtist Association | Lunch and Learn
April 06, 2019 Women's Council of ARPB Prayer Breakfast
March 29, 2019 CBR | Opportunity Zones
March 28, 2019 Women Building A Legacy in Real Estate
March 14, 2019 Sacramento Realtist Association | Lunch and Learn
March 11, 2019 Certified Green Real Estate Professional | Pleasant Hill
March 01, 2019 Annual Installation and Awards Banquet | CBR
February 28, 2019 Out of State Investing Webinar
February 28, 2019 CVRB Installation Luncheon
February 14, 2019 Sacramento Realtist Association | Lunch and Learn
February 13, 2019 Realtist Mixer | IEAOR
February 07, 2019 2019 Solano Realtist Installation & Dinner
February 07, 2019 ARPB Installation of Officers and Directors 2019-2020
January 31, 2019 Sacramento Realtist Association | 2019 Installation Dinner Gala
January 23, 2019 Close More Deals With Gift Money
November 17, 2018 Sacramento Realtist Association | Free Community Housing Fair
November 08, 2018 Sacramento Realtist Association | Lunch & Learn
November 03, 2018 FREE HOME BUYER WORKSHOP
October 24, 2018 CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE BROKERS ANNUAL STATE CONFERENCE
October 11, 2018 Sacramento Realtist Association | Real Estate Fraud
August 22, 2018 CAREB Legislative Day 2018
August 10, 2018 Sacramento Realtist Association | 2018 Backpack Drive
July 12, 2018 Sacramento Realtist Association Lunch and Learn
June 28, 2018 CVRB Breakfast Network: Cannabis & Real Estate
June 23, 2018 H.O.M.E. FAIR - Home Ownership Made Easy
June 23, 2018 CVRB Homeownership Bus Tour 2018
June 07, 2018 Sacramento Realtist Association | Fashion Show Fundraiser Event
June 02, 2018 Community Wealth Building Day - Building Black Wealth Through Homeownership
May 26, 2018 FREE COMMUNITY WEALTH BUILDING DAY
May 24, 2018 Eat. Drink. Connect with YRD | May 24th 6-9pm at OvO Tavern & Eatery
May 24, 2018 The Solano Realtist Association | Invites You To Our Day At The Races
May 22, 2018 IEAOR's FREE MEMBERSHIP DRIVE MIXER
May 20, 2018 NAREB/Consolidated Board of Realtist/YRD Community Wealth Building Day Souvenir Journal Ad Form
May 10, 2018 Sacramento Realtist Association Lunch and Learn
April 19, 2018 50th Anniversary of the Passing of the FAIR HOUSING ACT
April 12, 2018 Through the Lens of the Lenders...Writing a Winning Offer
March 07, 2018 Learn proven negotiation strategies at 1-day class in Oakland
February 28, 2018 State of Black California: Ten Years Later - An Informational Briefing
February 03, 2018 Consolidated Board of Realtists: Installation and Awards Banquet
January 24, 2018 CAREB Legislative Hearing
January 11, 2018 Sacramento Realtist Association 2018 Installation Luncheon


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The California Association of Real Estate Brokers, Inc. (CAREB) is the largest and oldest state chapter of the National Association of Real Estate Brokers, Inc. (NAREB).

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Fair Housing - Over the years Fair Housing has developed into the heart and gut of Real Estate. 


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Ria Cotton

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510.385.0409

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