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General Information
SPONSOR ID: S0579
Courses Offered: Real Estate Principles, Real Estate Practice, Real Estate Finance, Economics, Property Management, Real Estate Appraisal, Mortgage Loan Brokering, Legal Aspects of Real Estate (Law)
Course Retail Prices: 1 Course $79, 2 ($114), 3 ($149), 4 ($192),5 ($235), 6 ($270), 7 ($287), 8 ($320)
Method of Presentation: Completed by Correspondence/e-book//online final, 45 hours credit, The course must be completed within 1 year from the date of enrollment.
Final Examinations: Finals are taken online, 100 multiple choice questions, 2-1/2 hours given to complete final exam, 60% required passing grade. The final exam cannot be taken until 2 ½ weeks after enrollment date.
Correspondence Course Identification Statement
Participants shall present one of the following forms of identification immediately before the administration of the final examination.
Note: Would only apply when taking final examination in person at a physical location. (When taking finals online doesn’t apply)
- A. current California Driver’s License,
- B. A current identification card described in Section 13000 of the California Vehicle Code,
- C. Any identification of the participant issued by a governmental agency or a recognized real estate related trade organization within the immediately preceding five years which be as a photograph, signature and identification number of the participant.
DRE Disclaimer Statement: These courses are approved for statutory credit by the California Department of Real Estate. However, this approval does not constitute an endorsement of the views or opinions which are expressed by the course sponsor, instructors, authors or lecturers.
Online Evaluation Statement: A course and instructor evaluation form is available on the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) website at www.dre.ca.gov. Access this form by imputing RE318A in the search box
Refund Policy: Proof of cancellation must be received by the school within 10 days from date materials were received by student or delivered to the shipping address provided to us. Upon school receiving back all materials, the course fee paid will be refunded (within 7 days) minus a 20% fee based on the total charged (minus shipping costs) for registration which includes administrative, handling and restocking charges. Deductions will be made for damaged or unreturned materials. Either call 1 800-877-7008 or send Certified Mail requests to: California School of Real Estate, Attn: Office Manager, 18471 Apricot Wy. Castro Valley, CA 94546
California School Of Real Estate – 3160 Castro Valley Blvd. #231 Castro Valley, CA 94546 tel: 1-800-877-7008 email: admin@caschoolrealestate.com
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Real Estate Appraisal – Huber, Messick, Pivar, 4th Edition, Copyright 2013
Covers the fundamental principles of evaluation properties. Learn the basic essentials of determining property values. Excellent course for new licensees. One of the most important of the 8 courses required to qualify for the real estate brokers license examination due to the fact the tougher questions on the brokers exam are those relating to appraisal. (588 pages)
Real Estate Economics – Realty Publications Inc. 2017 Edition, Copyrights 2017
May be used as an elective if Accounting already taken. The economics of a parcel of real estate are characterized in light of land use patterns, supply and demand factors, forces driving the housing sector, business cycle influences on non-residential income properties and local demographics. Coupled with…issues ranging from national monetary and taxing policies to local use restrictions and national, regional and local economic cycles. (487 pages)
Real Estate Finance – Realty Publications Inc. 8th Edition, Copyright 2016
Discover what every well-informed real estate broker must know about private lending and carryback sales; including types of notes and trust deeds and their provisions, as well as seller financing schemes. (691 pages)
Legal Aspects of Real Estate – Realty Publications Inc. 6th Edition, Copyright 2016
The ownership and conveyancing in California of estates and licenses held in real estate are covered in Legal Aspects, as well as all vestings, including rights of survivorship, living trusts, and the LLC for real estate syndication. Including…clouds on title, slander of title, partition by co-owners, adjacent owner disputes, water rights, public trust of water, common driveways, easements, encroachments, nuisances, preliminary title reports and title insurance. (472 pages)
Mortgage Loan Brokerage And Lending, Realty Publications Inc. First Edition, Copyright 2016
A manual on the best practices for originating, servicing and foreclosing on consumer and business mortgages under state and federal rules. Topics include licensing and management, consumer and business mortgage practice and reports, types of mortgages, consumer protection laws, servicing, default and foreclosure and private lender mortgages. (559 pages)
Real Estate Practice – Realty Publications Inc. 8th Edition, Copyright 2023
The use of forms to make disclosures, prepare a property analysis, or enter into an agreement on any aspect of a real estate related sales transaction is the essence of Real Estate Practice. Each form is presented as a checklist of items and provisions to be considered when using the form, presented as guidelines and rules for their use. (587 pages)
Access For All: A Fair Housing Game – A blending of video, animation, text and voice in an engaging interactive experience.
Implicit Bias – A multi-media analysis of federal and state fair housing law in the context of explicit and implicit bias.
Property Management – Realty Publications Inc. 6th Edition, Copyright 2016
The detailed and exacting rules of leasing and renting both residential and non-residential income properties are examined and applied in hundreds of vivid landlord/tenant situations encountered daily by owners, managers and leasing agents. Along With…all forms and notices required to establish management and leasing agencies to create, manage and terminate tenancies and to preserve rent obligations for enforcement. (650 pages)
California Real Estate Principles – Realty Publications Inc. 2nd Edition, Copyright 2017
The material in Real Estate Principles is a board collection of fundamental real estate concepts a new agent or broker will likely encounter in their first four years of practice. Included are…basic agency issues, fair housing rules, property disclosures, property valuation, purchase offers, rights of ownership, adjacent property issues, title and vesting, notes and trust deed financing provisions, default and foreclosure, property management, construction and real estate math. (622 pages)