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RE26R20 The Residential Appraisal Process for Non-Appraisers

RE26R20 – The Residential Appraisal Process for Non-Appraisers | Tuesday, May 9, 2023 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Instructor: Brad Roberts
Guest Expert: Maria Hopkins, Appraiser

2 Continuing Education Credits

Register HERE

What You Will Learn:

  • Rate buy down as a concession: properly reporting concessions in MLS
  • How to effectively be part of the appraisal process
  • ANSI measurement standards and how to avoid liability when reporting GLA (deferring to buyer/buyer agent to do due diligence may not be adequate)
  • Surplus vs. excess land: What are the differences and your liability?
  • Legal use of multi-families. Don’t wait until an appraisal to find out. You need to know when you list it. Do you know what the self-sufficiency guideline is?
  • Condos – what documents do you need and why. New regulations for financing.
  • Green certifications – why is it important to be educated and use MLS Data Fields? Builders will start to expect agents to be knowledgeable and competent.
  • Appraisal Data Collectors – Hybrid & Desktop.Learn more here: https://www.mass.gov/doc/re26r20-the-residential-appraisal-process/download

    Cancellation Policy – All cancellation requests must be made in writing. A 50% refund will be granted when the cancellation request is received 7 business days prior to the scheduled class/event. No refunds will be granted if the request is received later than 7 days prior to the scheduled class/event. Registrations are non-transferable.No-Shows Policy – Registrants who fail to attend the class and do not contact RACM Staff prior to the class/event start date with a cancellation request in writing (see above), will automatically forfeit all registration fees and/or be subject to a $25 No-Show fee.

    CREST Classroom Rules and Regulations – 
    All cellular phones must be turned off or in silent mode so as not to disturb the class.

    No more than 10 minutes of each class may be missed in order to still receive CEU credits. Late arrivals will not be given CEU credits for the class.

    The Sign In and Sign Out sheets for each class attended must be signed to receive CEU credits.

SOLD OUT – CEU RE26R20 The Residential Appraisal Process for Non-Appraisers

SOLD OUT

CEU RE26R20 – The Residential Appraisal Process for Non-Appraisers

Tuesday, April 11, 2023, from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

REGISTER HERE 

Instructor: Brad Roberts

Maria Hopkins, Appraiser

Sponsored by: Cornerstone Bank

2 Continuing Education Credits

What You Will Learn:

  • Rate buy down as a concession: properly reporting concessions in MLS
  • How to effectively be part of the appraisal process
  • ANSI measurement standards and how to avoid liability when reporting GLA (deferring to buyer/buyer agent to do due diligence may not be adequate)
  • Surplus vs. excess land: What are the differences and your liability?
  • Legal use of multi-families. Don’t wait until an appraisal to find out. You need to know when you list it. Do you know what the self-sufficiency guideline is?
  • Condos – what documents do you need and why. New regulations for financing.
  • Green certifications – why is it important to be educated and use MLS Data Fields? Builders will start to expect agents to be knowledgeable and competent.
  • Appraisal Data Collectors – Hybrid
CREST Classroom Rules and Regulations:
All cellular phones must be turned off or on silent to not disturb the class. No more than 10 minutes of each class may be missed to still receive CEU credits. Late arrivals will not be given CEU credits for the class.
Both the Sign In and Sign Out sheets for each class attended must be signed in order to receive CEU credits.

Lunch & Learn: #RE47R05: Mortgage Market & Credit Today

#RE47R05: Mortgage Market & Credit Today

Due to the impending storm, we have decided to reschedule the Lunch and Learn on Wednesday, March 15, at RACM, to Wednesday, March 29, at the same time, 11 AM – 1 PM, at the RACM Classroom.
If you have registered but cannot make this date, please email Vicki at [email protected].
Thank you, and we will see you Wednesday, March 29, from 11 AM – 1 PM at the RACM Classroom.
Stay safe!

We will discuss the following:

  • The impact of rising interest rates, home price appreciation, and lack of inventory on the market.
  • Home buyer & home seller trends.
  • Creative financing options to compete with cash offers.
  • Tips for handling appraisal gaps.
  • Guide to FICO credit score tips and MUCH MORE!

This course is designed to take the licensee through the dynamics of today’s residential mortgage financing market, including the important aspects of credit reports and credit scoring, the changing nature of the Primary mortgage loan market, and the broad variety of lenders and products available to all.

Register Here

Lunch Sponsored by: The Law Offices of Jessica L. Albino

CREST Classroom Rules and Regulations:
All cellular phones must be turned off or in silent mode, so as not to disturb the class.
No more than 10 minutes of each class may be missed in order to still receive CEU credits. Late arrivals will not be given CEU credits for the class.

Both the Sign In and Sign Out sheets for each class attended must be signed in order to receive CEU credits.

Cancellation Policy – PLEASE READ
All cancellation requests must be made in writing. A 50% refund will be granted when the cancellation request is received 7 business days prior to the scheduled class/event. No refunds will be granted if the request is received later than 7 days prior to the scheduled class/event. Registrations are non-transferable.

No-Shows Policy – Registrants who fail to attend the class and do not contact RACM Staff prior to the class/event start date with a cancellation request in writing (see above), will automatically forfeit all registration fees and/or be subject to a $25 No-Show fee.

Lunch & Learn: #RE34RC03: National Economic Trends

#RE34RC03: National Economic Trends and the Real Estate Professional

We will discuss:

  • How high mortgage interest rates go, and the proposed impact on purchasing power
  • Why we aren’t headed for a housing bubble and the ripple effects from inflation
  • Housing affordability and housing demographics
  • How home buyers can remain competitive among cash offers and more!

National Economic Trends (i.e. interest rates, price appreciation, housing affordability, etc.) impact an individual consumer’s ability to purchase a home and the Real Estate Professional’s ability to address a consumer’s homebuying needs.

Register Here

Lunch Sponsored by: The Law Offices of Jessica L. Albino

CREST Classroom Rules and Regulations:
All cellular phones must be turned off or in silent mode, so as not to disturb the class.
No more than 10 minutes of each class may be missed in order to still receive CEU credits. Late arrivals will not be given CEU credits for the class.
Both the Sign In and Sign Out sheets for each class attended must be signed in order to receive CEU credits.
Cancellation Policy – PLEASE READ
All cancellation requests must be made in writing. A 50% refund will be granted when the cancellation request is received 7 business days prior to the scheduled class/event. No refunds will be granted if the request is received later than 7 days prior to the scheduled class/event. Registrations are non-transferable.
No-Shows Policy – Registrants who fail to attend the class and do not contact RACM Staff prior to the class/event start date with a cancellation request in writing (see above), will automatically forfeit all registration fees and/or be subject to a $25 No-Show fee.

RENE CERTIFICATION

 

The ABR, CRB, and SRS Designations recognize the RENE as an approved elective. Learn more about the RENE Certification.

Please register HERE

Check out Jody O’Brien’s video on RENE 

Top Five Reasons to Take the RENE Certification!

5 – INCREASE your knowledge! Know WHEN and HOW to negotiate, and craft a strategy you can use daily.

4 – LEARN how to NEGOTIATE effectively through all communication mediums.

3 – REVAMP and ELEVATE your communication style to achieve optimum results.

2 – EARN 2 MA Continuing Education Credits.

1 – ACCOMPLISH! This is an approved elective for ABR, CRB, and SRS Designations – RACM will be offering more designations this year, and this will be a great way to check off your Designation to-do list!

Cancellation Policy – PLEASE READ

All cancellation requests must be made in writing. A 50% refund will be granted when the cancellation request is received 7 business days prior to the scheduled class/event. No refunds will be granted if the request is received later than 7 days prior to the scheduled class/event. Registrations are non-transferable.

No-Shows Policy – Registrants who fail to attend the class and do not contact RACM Staff prior to the class/event start date with a cancellation request in writing (see above) will automatically forfeit all registration fees and/or be subject to a $25 No-Show fee.

CREST Classroom Rules and Regulations:

All cellular phones must be turned off or on silent mode so as not to disturb the class.
No more than 10 minutes of each class may be missed in order to still receive CEU credits. Late arrivals will not be given CEU credits for the class.
Both the Sign In and Sign Out sheets for each class attended must be signed in order to receive CEU credits.

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