1031 Exchanges - By the Rules
Understanding the exchange process will help you understand what your customer is looking for in an exchange property.
A Dozen Common TREC Contract Problems
Learn to avoid, prevent, or solve common problems when they arise. Keep your clients happy, and your closing on time.
Addendums to the TREC Contract: In-Depth
An in-depth view of the various sections of the current TREC promulgated contract addendums.
A Guide for Realtors in Reverse Mortgages
This course explores the uses of a Reverse Mortgage for persons age 62 and older to facilitate the purchase of a new home. Understanding the Reverse Mortgage option can help increase your sales to an increasingly growing Senior population in Central Texas. Also covered will be the use of current equity to purchase second homes and investment properties. Learn how to use equity to promote Housing Wealth.
Appraisal Techniques for the Real Estate Professional
This course is a step-by-step walkthrough of the appraisal process from a license holder perspective. The student will learn how to inspect property, verify the information, conduct market research, choose and evaluate comparables and ultimately setting the correct listing price. The student will learn about things that detour from value from obsolescence. And finally, the student will walk through the basic principles that affect the final price paid. License holders cannot conduct a certified appraisal, however, the real estate professional should be able to conduct a competitive market analysis as close to a certified appraisal as possible.
Atlas-14 Floodplain Map Changes
Come learn about the new Atlas-14 flood plan. Also, hear the implications on flood insurance.
Broker Responsibility
The purpose of this course is to address the regulatory aspects of the management, operation, and supervision of a real estate brokerage firm in Texas. This course is a TREC required class for Texas Brokers.
Closed the Deal: Now What?
Studies have shown that many buyers and sellers would use their Realtor again and/or recommend their Realtor to others; but when the time comes, very few actually do. Why? The client/Realtor relationship slowly faded over the years due to lack of follow up. In this class, we will teach Realtors how to effectively maintain client relationships after the transaction closes to ensure repeat business and future referrals.
Closing the Foreign Seller
Learn the current FIRPTA laws to help navigate a closing when a foreign person is involved in the transaction.