Washington's Source For Real Estate Education

Washington's Source for Real Estate Education

 

Washington Real Estate Education!  Narrated * Online 24/7 * State-Approved

  • Online 24/7, Self-paced
  • Easy to use, immediate certificate processing
  • Mobile-friendly
  • Quality material
  • State-approved Real Estate School #S1738
  • Trusted by peers since 2004
Test-Prep
Washington

What's Included:

  • 40 question quiz. Washington Section 

Quiz is retakeable with answers. This easy to use study aid is not a substitute for the pre-licensing curriculum required by the State

$69.95
Test-Prep
Washington

What's Included:

  • 60 question quiz Uniform Secition
  • 40 question quiz. Washington Section 

All quizzes are retakeable with answers. This easy to use study aid is not a substitute for the pre-licensing curriculum required by the State

$99.95
Test-Prep
Washington

What's Included:

  • Washington Test-Prep Textbook
  • 60 question quiz Uniform Secition
  • 40 question quiz. Washington Section 

All quizzes are retakeable with answers. This easy to use study aid is not a substitute for the pre-licensing curriculum required by the State

$129.95
Mandatory Course
Washington

This is the 6-hr Mandatory Fair Housing CE Course. Per the Washington Dept of Licensing (DOL), the purpose of this course is to introduce real estate brokers and managing brokers to the federal Fair Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 3601 et seq.) and the Washington Law Against Discrimination (chapter 49.60 RCW) as it relates to real estate transactions. The course will teach real estate brokers and managing brokers the historical and societal context of housing discrimination, legal framework intended to prevent housing discrimination, and steps to take to prevent housing discrimination.

*As always, it's always good to check with the DOL to ensure you're selecting the courses specific to your license requirements. 

License Renewal Info: https://www.dol.wa.gov/business/realestate/brokersrenew.html

Course Features Include:

  1. Approved by the Washington Department of Licensing (S1738)
  2. The ability to complete the courses online and at your convenience
  3. Low price, high-quality, narrated courses
  4. Easy to use
  5. Well-received and reviewed by other real estate professionals

6 Hours
$58.00
Elective
Washington

This “VA (Veterans Administration) Funded Loans” course is designed to provide 3-hrs of continuing education. The course gives an overview of the VA loan, who can qualify, eligibility and the process for VA loan approval as well as gives advantages of VA loan to buyers and disadvantages to seller. Requirements and qualifications may change so please check with lender for current information.

3 Hours
$29.00
Elective
Washington

Learn about the roles of the property manager, fair housing laws, fiduciary duty, and rental forms.

The course covers the role of the property manager, fair housing laws, fiduciary duty, and rental forms.

Learning Objectives:

  • Define and Understand the Role of the Property Manager
  • Create & Apply a PM Log to comply with Fair Housing Laws
  • Understand Property Manager's Fiduciary Duty
  • Become Familiar with Standard Rental Forms
  • Synthesize the essence of case studies with professional practice
  • Create a Property Management Job Description and Department
  • Identify Risks and Develop a Strategy to Reduce those Risks
     

Topics covered include:

  • Residential Landlord Tenant Code
  • Terminology and Definitions
  • Personnel
  • Job Descriptions, Duties
  • Rental Agreements
  • Security Deposits
  • Repairs
  • Prohibited Practices
  • Termination of Tenancy
  • Landlord Obligations
  • Tenant Obligations
  • Landlord Remedies
  • Civil Remedies for Landlord Tenant Code
  • Debt Collection
  • Timelines for Landlord Tenant Code Obligations
  • Mandatory Disclosures for Property Management
  • Federal Fair Housing Discrimination
  • Discrimination in Real Property Transactions
  • State Civil Rights Commission
  • Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • Case Studies

3 Hours
$29.00
Elective
Washington

Gain an improved understanding of the role of policies in reducing liability and improving performance.

Gain an improved understanding of the role of policies in reducing liability and improving services.

The course covers:

  • Importance of a policy manual
  • Important policies
  • How to develop a policy manual
  • Office policies
  • Electronic and Internet policies
  • Standard forms
  • Mandatory disclosures
  • Improving customer service
  • Increasing compliance with laws
  • Ethics
  • Risk management

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Explain importance of a policy manual
  • Increase compliance with the law
  • Improve level of service to consumers
  • Better management of high-risk areas of practice
  • Aid the in the development of a policy manual 

3 Hours
$29.00
Elective
Washington

Gain an understanding of green homes and their influence and impact on buyers and sellers.

The course objectives include understanding Green as a new way of thinking, learning the terminology, understanding the benefits, analyzing savings, and learning to leverage this knowledge to better market green homes.

This course is a must for all agents who want to provide good service for clients interested in Green and/or LEED homes.     

The course learning objectives:

  • Explain Green as a new way of thinking
  • Learn the terminology of Green Homes
  • Understand the benefits of Green
  • Analyze how it reduces the cost of home ownership
  • Explain how it increases purchasing power 

3 Hours
$29.00
Mandatory Course
Washington

This is the 3-hr Mandatory Fair Housing CE Course. Per the Washington Dept of Licensing (DOL), the purpose of this course is to cover the federal Fair Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 3601 et seq.) and the Washington Law Against Discrimination (Chapter 49.60 RCW) as it relates to real estate transactions. The course will teach real estate brokers and managing brokers the historical and societal context of housing discrimination, legal framework intended to prevent housing discrimination, and steps to take to prevent housing discrimination. The 6-hr version of this Mandatory Fair Housing course is available separately. 

*As always, it's always good to check with the DOL to ensure you're selecting the courses specific to your license requirements. 

License Renewal Info: https://www.dol.wa.gov/business/realestate/brokersrenew.html

Course Features Include:

  1. Approved by the Washington Department of Licensing (S1738)
  2. The ability to complete the courses online and at your convenience
  3. Low price, high-quality, narrated courses
  4. Easy to use
  5. Well-received and reviewed by other real estate professionals

3 Hours
$29.00
Residential Core Course
Washington

Every 2 years, the Washington State Dept. of Licensing (DOL) and Real Estate Commission release a set Current Issues (CORE) curricula specifically designed to provide a mandated 3-hr legislative, legal, and business practices update for real estate licensees. This course is designed to meet that purpose. This cycle's topic focuses on State forms, including a few new forms to understand what they are and how to use the forms effectively in real estate practice. This course is largely a read-only format. It includes topics on: 

I. Forms Review and Updates (1 hr.)

  1. Evidence of Funds
  2. Inspection Addendum
  3. Inspection Response
  4. Buyer Broker Compensation
  5. New forms that are effective 2023
  6. Early or Delayed Occupancy
  7. Agency Law Pamphlet
  8. Earnest money

II. Legislative Updates (30 min.)

  1.  Reforming real estate agency law
  2. Review recent legislation and the effect it has on daily real estate activities

III. Business Practices Updated and Professional Standards (1 hr. 30 min.)

  1. Raising the bar of professionalism in interactions
  2. Managing Broker responsibilities for managing a firm/branch office/team leader
  3. Multiple offer scenarios
  4. Risky practices in an abundant market
  5. Transaction Coordinators
  6. Review top 10 violations by agents, discuss infraction and law
  7. Broker Personal Safety

License Renewal Info: https://www.dol.wa.gov/business/realestate/brokersrenew.html

 

Course Features Include:

  1. Approved by the Washington Department of Licensing (S1738)
  2. The ability to complete the courses online and at your convenience
  3. Low price, high-quality, narrated courses
  4. Easy to use
  5. Well received and reviewed by other real estate professionals

3 Hours
$29.00
Elective
Washington

Increase your market penetration through these specialized techniques. Single agency by design. This course reviews the methods of creating buyer agency, methods of developing new business and duties of the buyer agent.

Learning objectives:

  • Understand legal, fiduciary, and ethical obligations of listing and buyer agreements  
  • Identify different types of agreements and their legal implications 
  • Understand the listing process 
  • Understand the related MLS forms, legal contract, personal services, Broker role, advertisement, fiduciary duties 

Course Features Include:

  1. The ability to complete the courses online and at your convenience
  2. Low price, high-quality, narrated courses
  3. Easy to use
  4. Well received and reviewed by other real estate professionals

3 Hours
$29.00
Elective
Washington

Learn the key factors associated with formulating a Broker Price Opinion and running a comparative market analysis. BPO's are opinions of value developed according to industry standards by a real estate licensee.

This course defines the BPO as an opinion of value developed according to industry standards by a real estate licensee. It describes standards, procedures, methods of adjusting and calculating the BPO. This 3-hour session, is used to explain duties and responsibilities associated with the BPO assignment; professional standards for selecting comparables; grading conditions; and how to adjust comparables to calculate value. Concepts taught in the course are valid for CMA, BPO and general valuations.

 

Learning objectives:

  • Define and describe a BPO
  • Become aware of BPO legislation
  • Understand related duties and obligations
  • Understand standards set by the industry with regard to:
  • Know how to select comparables
  • Know how to qualify and value features
  • Understand BPO terminology
  • Use simple mathematical models of BPO
  • Improve communications with appraiser, lender, & client

3 Hours
$29.00