New Member & First Time Attendee Reception

El Conquistador Tucson | Sunday, March 16 - 4:30 to 5:30 pm MST

New to RLI and/or the National Land Conference? This special event is designed for you. Get connected and comfortable at the start of the conference. Enjoy drinks while you get to know others who are new to RLI. Our leaders and volunteers will be there to give you tips and advice on how to make the most of your NLC25 experience.

Welcome Reception

El Conquistador Tucson | Sunday, March 16 - 6:00 to 7:30 pm MST

Enjoy cocktails, appetizers, and the chance to connect with other professionals during an outdoor reception in a Western-style mini-town, surrounded by the pristine beauty of the Sonoran Desert.

Guest Tour: Historic Downtown Tucson (Guests Only)

Tucson | Monday, March 17 - 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM MST
For Guest Tour Ticket Holders Only

Explore downtown Tucson to hear the intriguing stories behind the historical barrios and buildings while learning about the history and culture of the area. San Xavier del Bac Mission will delight you with its culture, it is a natural historic landmark located on the Tohono O'odham Indian Reservation, construction of the Mission began in 1783. Take a tour through the 'Dove of the Desert". The beauty and history of the Mission and its restoration make it a beautiful place to visit.

The tour bus will pick guests up and return them to the hotel.

Let's Make Deal$

El Conquistador Tucson | Monday, March 17 - 2:30 to 4:30 pm MST

Have a tough property to sell? Have a buyer looking for a unique piece of land? Let's Make Deal$ is the perfect place to make deals happen! Join fellow land professionals interested in presenting and finding properties for their clients - and close more deals for your clients. As a presenter, you can let your client know their property will be showcased to other land agents from across the country with interested buyers.

Presentation spots are limited and available on a first come, first served basis. The submission form will open in February of 2025. Please do not email property information. All property information and photos need to come through the online form.

Howdy Partner Happy Hour

El Conquistador Tucson | Monday, March 17 - 5:00 to 6:00 pm MST

Join us for appetizers and drinks at the Howdy Partner Happy Hour where we will be thanking our 2025 RLI Partners for making the National Land Conference possible. Mix and mingle with fellow attendees and - most importantly at this event - our valuable partners! Take full advantage of this opportunity to network while discovering the latest and greatest land technology and service providers in the industry to help you grow your business and close more deals.

LEF Cowboy Auction

El Conquistador Tucson | Monday, March 17 - 6:00 to 7:30 pm MST

Sponsored by United Country Real Estate

Get ready to pony up and lasso in some great items at this year's Cowboy Auction sponsored by United Country Real Estate! This fun filled event is brimming with energy and laughter. Place your bid on exclusive items like hunting trips, autographed memorabilia, vacation packages, and unique items. Auctioneers are sure to drive excitement and bids throughout the event.

All auction proceeds benefit the Land Education Foundation (LEF) which provides financial scholarship grants for assistance in land-based education opportunities, including the pursuit of the elite ALC Designation through RLl's LANDU Education Program.

Recognition Luncheon (RLI Leadership Awards and New ALC Recognition)

El Conquistador Tucson | Tuesday, March 18 - 12:00 to 2:00 pm MST

This luncheon will recognize both RLI leadership who display exceptional commitment to the land industry, as well as those who have joined our elite group of Accredited Land Consultants (ALCs) in 2024. If you aren't an ALC today, this is a great opportunity to talk to other ALCs to learn how the designation helps them earn more business.

See past Leadership Award winners.

APEX Awards Dinner

El Conquistador | Tuesday, March 18 - 6:30 pm MST | TICKETED EVENT

Sponsored by The Land Report

Enjoy an elegant evening of cocktails and dinner while we celebrate excellence in the land industry. The Land Report and the REALTORS^® Land Institute have partnered together again bring maximum exposure to the APEX Awards recipients to ensure they get the national industry recognition they deserve as a top-producing agent. APEX Award recipients are the highest achieving members when it comes to land transactions. This formal event is a highlight of the National Land Conference.

View past winners and award details here.