Contained in this course is 18 hours of educational content for California real estate professionals who are seeking to renew their licenses.
The course explores aspects of real estate financing. This topic includes an examination of the sources of real estate financing and the ways money is loaned out to buyers. This course also looks at the TILA-RESPA Rule and the disclosure documents mandated by that rule.
The content of this course covers the regulation of land use both in general and in the State of California.
This course includes a discussion of property management, specifically the nature of agency relationships with landlords and tenants and the interactions between tenants and property managers.
In this course is an examination of some of the aspects of running a real estate business. In addition, the course content will talk about real estate investment and valuation of property.
The course will look at taxation of real property.
Lastly, the course will explore the transfer of a property title from one person to another.
To aid in comprehension of the content, incremental quizzes have been placed between sections of content. At the end of the course is a 20 question final exam.
General Information: Consumer Protection
Course Format: Text
Credit Type: Consumer Protection
Course ID(s): 5198-1046
Approved By: Department of Real Estate
- California 18-Hour Consumer Protection Course
- Sources of Financing [6 Activities]
- 01. Introduction (Video)
- 02. Sources of Financing
- 03. Down Payment Assistance Program
- 04. Financial Markets
- 05. Federal Monetary Control
- 06. Sources of Financing (Video)
- Loans and Loan Programs [5 Activities]
- 01. Introduction (Video)
- 02. General Concepts
- 03. Loan Application Process
- 04. Types of Loans
- 05. Conclusion (Video)
- Other Methods of Financing [5 Activities]
- 01. Introduction (Video)
- 02. Other Mortgages
- 03. Sale and Leaseback
- 04. Collateral Assignments
- 05. Conclusion (Video)
- Incremental Quiz #1 (16 questions)
- Land Use Control [11 Activities]
- 01. Introduction (Video)
- 02. Land Use Control
- 03. Zoning and Master Plans
- 04. Building Codes and Regulations
- 05. New Home Warranties
- 06. Manufactured Dwellings
- 07. Private Controls
- 08. Common Interest Ownership
- 09. Common Interest Ownership - Part 2
- 10. Common Interest Ownership - Part 3
- 11. Common Interest Ownership - Part 4
- Incremental Quiz #2 (11 questions)
- Land Use Control - Part 2 [12 Activities]
- 01. California Land Use Controls
- 02. Issues with Deeds Acquired in Foreclosure Sales
- 03. Regulation of Special Land Types
- 04. Regulation of Environmental Hazards
- 05. Regulation of Environmental Hazards - Part 2
- 06. Regulation of Environmental Hazards - Part 3
- 07. Regulation of Environmental Hazards - Part 4
- 08. Regulation of Environmental Hazards - Part 5
- 09. Regulation of Environmental Hazards - Part 6
- 10. Regulation of Environmental Hazards - Part 7
- 11. California Land Use Controls - Part 2
- 12. California Land Use Controls - Part 3
- Incremental Quiz #3 (12 questions)
- Advertising [12 Activities]
- 01. Introduction to Advertising
- 02. Promoting Your Business and Services
- 03. Promoting Your Business and Services: Other Methods
- 04. Creating an Advertising Plan
- 05. Developing Your Professional Image
- 06. Public Relations
- 07. Fraud Issues: Puffing and Misrepresentations
- 08. Technology Issues in Advertising and Marketing
- 09. Relations Between Competitors
- 10. Antitrust Laws
- 11. Real Estate and Antitrust Laws
- 12. Conclusion of Advertising
- Agency & Property Management [4 Activities]
- 01. Introduction (Video)
- 02. Relationship Between Property Owner and Property Manager
- 03. Property Manager Duties and Obligations
- 04. Conclusion (Video)
- Real Estate Business Practices [4 Activities]
- 01. Introduction (Video)
- 02. Successful Business Practices
- 03. Business Organizations
- 04. Conclusion (Video)
- Incremental Quiz #4 (8 questions)
- Real Estate Investment [7 Activities]
- 01. Overview of Real Estate Investment
- 02. Types of Investment Properties
- 03. Investment Timing
- 04. Developing an Investment Strategy
- 05. Disclosure Laws
- 06. Real Estate Syndication
- 07. Real Estate Securities
- Incremental Quiz #5 (9 questions)
- Real Estate Valuation [5 Activities]
- 01. Introduction (Video)
- 02. Value
- 03. Methods of Estimating Value
- 04. Appraisal Process
- 05. Conclusion (Video)
- Tenant Relations [4 Activities]
- 01. Introduction to Tenant Relations (Video)
- 02. Tenant Rights
- 03. Tenant Relations
- 04. Conclusion (Video)
- Incremental Quiz #6 (9 questions)
- Taxation [5 Activities]
- 01. Introduction (Video)
- 02. Property Taxes
- 03. Other Taxes
- 04. Impact of Taxation on Financing Arrangements
- 05. Conclusion (Video)
- Assessment & Taxation [6 Activities]
- 01. Introduction (Video)
- 02. Assessment and Taxation of Real Property
- 03. State Taxes
- 04. Special Assessments
- 05. Other Taxation Concepts
- 06. Conclusion (Video)
- Title Transfer [8 Activities]
- 01. Introduction (Video)
- 02. Transfer of Title
- 03. Transfer of Title - Part 2
- 04. Foreclosures, Short Sales, and Auctions
- 05. Other Ways to Transfer Title
- 06. Like-Kind Exchanges Under Internal Revenue Code Section 1031
- 07. Mineral, Oil, and Gas Conveyancing in California
- 08. Conclusion (Video)
- Incremental Quiz #7 (19 questions)
- Affidavit 1
- State Issued Identification Uploader - Part 1
- Sources of Financing, Loans and Loan Programs, and Other Methods of Financing PDF
- Land Use Control - Part 1 PDF
- Land Use Control - Part 2 PDF
- Advertising PDF Part 1
- Advertising PDF Part 2
- End Point Exam (20 questions)
- Alternate End Point Exam (20 questions)
- Request for exam access
- Affidavit 2
- State Issued Identification Uploader - Part 2
- Agency & Property Management and Real Estate Business Practices PDF
- Real Estate Investment PDF
- Real Estate Valuation and Tenant Relations PDF
- Taxation, Assessment and Taxation, and Title Transfer PDF
- Final Exam (20 questions)
- Alternate Final Exam (20 questions)
- Sources of Financing [6 Activities]
- Course Completion
- Mandatory Questionnaire
- Certificate of Completion
- Continuing Education Course Verification Form
