YBAA e-SEMINARS

YBAA and CPYB present a varied series of teleconference e-Seminars throughout the year, many FREE, providing valuable education and insights for participating Yacht Sales Professionals. e-Seminars facilitate the sharing of knowledge and experience to help identify potential pitfalls and the possible solutions for the multitude of challenges that a broker or brokerage owner and/or manager faces daily. Specific e-Seminars are available for brokerage principals, CPYB brokers, brokers and other industry leaders.

Participation at each e-Seminar provides 1 CPYB Recertification Credit.

Upcoming e-Seminars will be listed below, on the event calendar on the right and will be promoted in the monthly Yacht Broker e-Newsletter.

Do you have suggestions for future topics or presenters? Contact JP Skov,YBAA Executive Director. 

None at this time.

Brokers Brunch: ‎What to Manage in Every Deal

Brunch Date: January 13, 2025

This webinar will review the common documents for listings and purchase agreements. We will ‎review forms from the various yacht broker associations and discuss best practices to protect ‎buyers, sellers and brokers. Reading and understanding all of the details in a document you ‎want your client to sign is an important responsibility of every broker. What do different ‎brokers do to keep the paperwork moving forward with each transaction?‎

Brokers Brunch: ‎Surveyor Selection, Survey Reports and How to Handle Findings

Webinar Date: September 19, 2024

As brokers we need to be careful with our involvement when assisting our buyers selecting a suitable surveyor. What can we do, what can’t we do? Attending the survey is the best way to understand what is discovered. The buyer-owned survey report should be reviewed to discuss normal wear and tear vs. problem items. What is the best way to handle findings to keep your deal on track? The survey is the turning point for every transaction and your involvement and advice to your buyer can make a big difference.

YBAA Webinar: Understanding Oil Samples

Webinar Date: August 8, 2024

Join us for an insightful webinar focused on the critical role of oil sampling in maintaining and surveying marine engines. This session will cover the importance of regular oil analysis, techniques for collecting accurate samples, and interpreting results to diagnose engine health. Our panel of experts will discuss how to identify common contaminants, assess oil condition, and implement proactive maintenance strategies to extend engine life and enhance performance. Whether you’re a Yacht Broker, Service Manager, or hired Captain, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge to keep your client’s engines running smoothly and your potential sale moving ahead. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of the importance of mechanical integrity and oil sampling in Yacht Sales.