Historic Home Specialist: Unique San Antonio | Topic: Vacant Building Program
Course Description:
This class will focus on the Vacant Building Program (VBP), highlighting its role in addressing vacant properties, enhancing public safety, and promoting economic development. Participants will learn about the registration process, maintenance requirements, and recent program updates. Additionally, this training equips real estate professionals with essential knowledge of how the program impacts property transactions. Realtors will learn how to navigate program requirements, assist clients in compliance, and leverage opportunities for revitalization and sales. Through case studies and expert insights, participants will gain practical strategies to work effectively with local authorities, property owners, and investors.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Explain the Vacant Building Program and Its Impact – Understand the purpose, regulations, and enforcement mechanisms of the program, as well as its effects on property values and community revitalization.
- Guide Clients Through Compliance and Opportunities – Assist property owners and buyers in meeting program requirements, connecting with City resources, and accessing incentives for redevelopment.
- Engage with Key Stakeholders – Build relationships with city officials, investors, and community organizations to streamline transactions and support neighborhood revitalization efforts.
This class counts as one of the three classes needed to be designated a Historic House Specialist.
Thursday, October 23, 2025
11 am to 1 pm
In-Person at Development Services Building, 1901 S Alamo, Training Room
Box lunch will be provided.
Register here ($20):
https://www.sarehabberclub.com/realtor-registration/vbpoverview
Register with SABOR for CE credit ($40). Link below.
If cost is an issue, please email
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