Power of Attorney - Amended Statutory Form + Trusts
Learn about the changes to the Texas Power of Attorney and how these changes may affect your clients.
Learn more about trusts including who can sell, how property transfers into or out of a trust and the common terms.
Realtors Guide to Paint & Stain
Exploring the common yet often challenging subject of selecting paint colors & stains for a home with resale in mind. This class provides instructions for placement and selection of sheens for the interior and exterior plus a handful of dependable neutrals and trending colors.
Red Flags in Real Estate Transactions + Contract Critical Dates
Find out the red flags (and what you can do to prevent them) that may come up prior to closing that could potentially become a "show stopper" and delay your closing.
This course will discuss the importance of critical dates and deadlines.
Representing LLC's, Corporations and Other Business Entities
In this course, we will cover each type of business entity recognized in Texas. We'll also discuss how to deal with out state entities, how each entity type is formed, who has authority to buy or sell on behalf of the entity and what documentation will be required for the closing transaction.
Social Media Planning to Boost Your Business
Is social media overwhelming to you? Are you stuck in a social media rut and need a plan? In this 2-hour class, we will walk through the major social media platforms in detail, give ideas on what to post on each platform, develop a social media plan that works for your business and end with tips and tricks that will make your social media platforms shine!
SPEAKER SERIES: Mid-Year Forecast and Rates
Join Atif Ahmad for an informative session on the latest market trends and mortgage updates. He will share key insights on the mid-year forecast, interest rate movements, and strategies for navigating the current landscape. This is a great opportunity to stay informed and better equip yourself to assist clients in the evolving market.
Subletting in Texas: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
This three-hour course is designed to give the real estate licensee an overview of subletting commercial and residential space in Texas. As the post-pandemic office building market is devasted across the state due to business practices and cultural changes, office building management and landlord/tenant brokerage are the new crisis areas. In this changing commercial and residential marketplace, nothing could be more relevant for the license holder than to understand subletting. Subletting is expected to increase, especially in the soon-to-be or maybe even likely over-built hi-rise residential market. Not only will the course teach the license holder the best ethical and practical practices involving subletting issues and real estate brokerage, but it will also bring the student up to date on the major issues in this new, current, and important segment of real estate brokerage. The knowledge gained by the students from this course will better educate them so they can better serve the public.
Surveys: More Than a Picture
Should your clients use the old survey? What does the Area & Boundary deletion actually do? Learn the answers to these questions and so much more!
Tax-Reduction Strategies for Real Estate Agents with Karen Jones
Tax Season is upon us, so now is the time to start preparing. Join Karen Jones, Managing Partner with Meador & Jones, LLP, to learn about the key deductions that every real estate agent should know about to maximize tax savings. Learn which deductions qualify, how to apply for the deductions, and the specific IRS requirements associated with each deduction. Here are a few of the most common deductions you will learn about:
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