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Real Estate & Appraisal Course Descriptions
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Real Estate Principles and Practices
Principles and Practices is the real estate salesperson
pre-licensing course required by the
State of Connecticut. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the real estate
business for those interested in learning more
about this exciting industry. You will be introduced
to brokerage, listing agreements,
buyer/seller representation, ownership of real
estate, legal descriptions, taxes, contracts, liens,
transfer of title and more. Those students
intending to sit for the State of Connecticut Real
Estate Exam must attend and pass this course
with a grade of 70 or better. Course material is
extensive and those intending to take the State
of Connecticut Real Estate Exam are expected to
complete considerable reading assignments.
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Real Estate Appraisal I
Take the first step. Learn how to evaluate residential
property and estimate market value based on
the three approaches to value:
- Cost approach
- Income approach
- Sales comparison approach
Analyze real estate market trends, develop your
own appraisal report, and research necessary
data at municipal offices. Understand how technology
has reshaped the appraisal industry.
Includes an introduction to the Uniform
Standards of Professional Practice and the content
of the USPAP standards 1, 2 and 3 covering
real property appraisal.
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Uniform Standards of
Professional Appraisal Practice
15-hour National USPAP Course
Required for Appraisal Pre-licensing
Required for Appraisers, this course covers the
Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal
Practice, and how federal standards merge with Connecticut licensing laws and regulations.
Case Studies demonstrate the importance of formal
professional practices. Appraisal Foundation final exam standards are set each year.
Students must meet the final exam standard in
order to successfully pass this course. Attendance requirement is 15 hours
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Real Estate Economics
A direct and practical economics course
designed with the real estate and appraisal professional
in mind. Examine why real estate values change due to economic factors. This course
is ideal for students with no formal math or economics
background. Applications to the real
estate market are non-quantitative. This course
has been filed for approval by the Real Estate
Commission. Those students intending to sit for
the State of Connecticut Real Estate Exam must
attend and pass this course with a grade of 70 or
better.
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Guide to Passing the
PSI Real Estate Exam
Plus State-Specific Exam Prep
Available only online, this product combines
over 700 PSI questions with an average of 200
questions for each of the following states: Connecticut, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland,
Nevada, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas,
Vermont, and Virginia. As part of our line of
exam prep products, this course helps students
polish their test-taking skills and improve their
pass rates while providing a simulated computer
test environment. Detailed reporting, build-your-own-exam functionality, and a drill-down
approach to retaking missed questions help students
chart their progress and prepare to pass
the licensing exam the first time.
Distance Learning
Ready to register?
Go to: www.nvcc.commnet.edu/realestate
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Real Estate Finance
This course is invaluable to brokers, agents
and/or appraisers who are interested in increasing
their knowledge and professionalism to a
new level in the real estate industry. Cover the
essentials of real estate finance, including mortgage
instruments, the monetary system, loan processing, appraisal and other principles and
practices of real estate finance. You will be prepared
to understand the nature and cycle of real estate finance, secondary mortgage markets,
insured loans, defaults and foreclosures. Those
students intending to sit for the State of Connecticut Real Estate Exam must attend and
pass this course with a grade of 70 or better.
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Property Management
Residential and Commercial
Prepare for an exciting and potentially profitable
career in property management and investing in
real estate. Experienced and new investors will
learn property management techniques to
increase income and lower expenses. Examine
budgeting, maintenance and leasing standards
for optimum management. Know the laws governing
landlord tenant relations, discrimination
and employment, as well as the methods of evicting troublesome tenants. Those students
intending to sit for the State of Connecticut Real
Estate Exam must attend and pass this course with a grade of 70 or better.
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Real Estate Law
Ready to make the move from salesperson to
broker? Seeking an approved elective for an
appraisal license? This class uses practical case studies to illustrate real estate transactions in the
state of Connecticut, including contracts, types
of ownership, documents of conveyance, mortgages
and closing procedures. Review licensing
laws, agency law and liability, duty to disclose,
real estate finance, development and subdivision,
condominiums, landlord tenant law, federal
real estate law and foreclosures.
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Multi-family Real Estate
Essentials Every Investor Should Know
Avoid the common pitfalls that trap new
investors by learning from a successful real
estate professional. Determine the pros and cons
of investing in multi-family properties. Start out
by examining the financial aspects of investing,
such as mortgage options, rental incomes,
vacancy rates, purchase price, and deciding
when to sell. Discover secrets to successful property
management including the tenant-landlord relationship, leases, managing tenant safety
issues and marketing strategies. Real estate salespeople
and brokers can explore these timely topics in order to better serve the multi-family
market.
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Guide to Passing the Promissor Real Estate Exam,
Version 3.0 Online Course
author(s): William H. Pivar
Based on the 2004 edition of this popular exam prep book. This great learning tool features 800 exam style questions and five review tests for countless hours of drill and practice exam preparation.
As part of our line of exam prep products, this course helps students polish their test-taking skills and improve their pass rates while providing a simulated computer test environment. Detailed reporting, build-your-own-exam functionality, and a drill-down approach to retaking missed questions help students chart their progress and prepare to pass the licensing exam the first time. Cost: $45.00
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Marie Peterson |
(203) 596-8712 |
mpeterson@nvcc.commnet.edu
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Naugatuck Valley Community College
Founders Hall, K402
750 Chase Parkway
Waterbury, CT 06708 |
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Center for Business and Industry Training