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title: Episode 28 - Lessons Learned in 2020
description: Episode 53 - Electronic Money Posted on October 17, 2022 by AREA Staff in Podcasts, In Your Area Podcast Share Tweet Share Email A podcast for REALTORS® on
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# [Episode 28 - Lessons Learned in 2020](https://albertarealtor.ca/in-your-area/episode-28)

 Written by [Admin](https://albertarealtor.ca/in-your-area/author/admin) | Dec 18, 2020 4:15:00 PM

 

**A podcast for REALTORS® on the go:** In* Your AREA* was introduced in August 2018, offering a monthly, bite-sized episode, all about things REALTORS® want to know.

**More about this month's episode:** In our final episode of the year, we feature reflections from several Alberta REALTORS® as they navigated the unusual landscape that was 2020. Our guests share their biggest lessons from 2020, how it has changed them as REALTORS®, and what they look forward to in the coming year.

Time Stamps:  
00:42 - Ann-Marie Lurie, CREB Chief Economist  
04:57 - Julio Florez, [Florez l Burton, Royal LePage True North Realty Fort McMurray](https://www.florezburton.com/)  
06:57 - Jennifer Gilbert, [Coldwell Banker City Side Realty](http://coldwellbankercitysiderealty.com/)  
10:26 - Ryan Smith, CIR Realty  
13:33 - Frances Dares, [Urban Upgrade and New Infills](https://calgary.urbanupgrade.ca/)  
19:58 - Tom Shearer, [Royal LePage Noralta Real Estate](https://www.royallepagenoralta.ca/agents/tom-shearer/)  
23:43 - Kristie Kruger, AREA 2020 Chair

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