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BCC Real Estate Workshops Scheduled for Fall - October 09, 2008
Anyone interest in brushing up on their real estate skills is invited to register for one or more of the following workshops to be held at BCC’s South County Center in Great Barrington. Registration cost for each workshop is $25.
“Title 5 (RECEU 221) (WKS 806) is a lecture on the recent applications of the Massachusetts laws regarding on site disposal systems. Inspections and review by the board of health, fixing failures, criteria for repairs and construction, plus an introduction to soil evaluation and perc testing are examined. This one-session class meets Wednesday morning, Oct. 22, from 10 to 12.
“Buyers Agency” (WKS 812) teaches participants to be an exclusive buyer’s agent. Topics include client obligation, creation and termination of agency agreement, compensation, related disclosure laws, dual agency, and setting office policy. Class meets Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 22, from 12 to 2.
“Financing” (WKS 816) is a detailed study of the loan origination process from primary application through final settlement. Various sources of mortgages in Massachusetts, as well as the creative lending of private funds and sub prime lenders, are also discussed. Class meets Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 22, from 2 to 4.
“Appraisal Process” (WKS 817) is an interactive workshop on how to value real estate using the market data, income and cost approach of appraising. The course teaches participants to write an appraisal report and the industry standard required. Class meets Friday morning, Oct. 24, from 10 to 12.
“Architecture” (WKS 818) takes a look at the styles of homes from post medieval through post World War II. Details that characterize each style of home, and some unique changes over the years, are covered. Class meets Friday afternoon, Oct. 24 from 12 to 2.
“Real Estate Laws/Regulations For Owners and Managers” (WKS 819) is designed for real estate brokers or managers thinking about opening their own office or moving into management. Topics include holding escrow, independent contractor agreements, listing agreements, legal policy, and setting office policy. Class meets Friday afternoon, Oct. 24, from 2 to 4.
For more information, or to register, call BCC’s South County Center, 413-528-4521. For long distance, (in Mass only), call 800-816-1233, ext. 5201 or 5202. |
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