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CTR Broker Summit 2026

THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2026
Trumbull Marriott Shelton
180 Hawley Lane, Trumbull, CT  

10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Registration opens at 9:30 am

CE APPROVED! This program meets the minimum requirements as set forth by the Department of Consumer Protection/Real Estate Commission and completing it earns you 3 elective credits for the 2024-2026 broker's license CE cycle or the 2026-2028 salesperson's license CE cycle. Attendees must arrive on time and be present for the entire event in order to receive CE credit.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: This impactful program will explore key industry challenges, provide timely legal updates including the private listing law that goes into effect October 1, remind you of requirements for all employers in Connecticut (even if you are the single employee). It also covers managing offices in a time of agent burnout and artificial intelligence. Presenters include national instructor Matthew Ferrara, industry icon Sherry Chris, panels of brokers, and attorneys with specialized expertise.

COST/NO-SHOW FEE: There is no cost to attend unless you no-show to the program or cancel after 8/2/26, then CTR will assess a $75 fee. No registrations may be transferred to others.

DEADLINE - July 31, 2026 (registration is now closed)

QUESTIONS - email Alison Hudak

Agenda

9:30 am Registration
10:00 am Welcome from CTR President Alexa Kebalo
10:05 am Practical Insights and Applications
Matthew Ferrara
Matthew Ferrara

View Matthew's Bio
11:00 am Broker Panel
 

Sherry ChrisSherry ChrisIndependent Consultant and Special Advisor to NAR CEO Nykia Wright

Brenda MaherBrenda MaherPresident, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England, New York and Hudson Valley Properties

Shanyelle YoungShanyelle YoungBroker/Owner,
S. Young Realty & Associates

Carolyn FugereCarolyn Fugere Co-President and Chief Sales Officer
William Pitt & Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty, CT, NY & MA

Linda FercodiniLinda Fercodini Broker/Owner
Fercodini Properties, Inc.

11:45 am Networking Buffet Lunch
12:25 pm Special Guest - TBA
12:40 pm Legal Issues for Real Estate Brokers
  • State Employer Requirements
  • The New Private Listing Legislation
  • Custodial Broker / Transition Planning
  • HUD "Dear Colleague" Requirements
Delmarina López
Delmarina López
Associate Human
Resources Counsel, CBIA

Stacey Lafferty
Stacey Lafferty
Associate Counsel,
CT REALTORS®

 
Joanne Breen
Joanne Breen
Broker Associate
ERA HART Sargis-Breen Real Estate

Jeff Wright
Jeff Wright
Broker/Owner
RE/MAX Right Choice Real Estate
 
1:45 pm NAR/CTR Benefits for Brokers
2:00 pm Summit Ends

 

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