Best Practices for Real Estate Professionals “How To Stay Out Of Real Estate Jail” - 3CE - (Foundational) - iCE Virtual Class
Early Registration Price: $10 until October 18, 2024
Regular Member Registration: $15
Non-Member Registration: $25
Instructor: Matthew Goodwin
Two days before class, you will receive a confirmation email providing details on how to join the webinar. Kindly follow the outlined steps to ensure a seamless connection on the day of the class. Ensure you don't miss any of our emails by checking your junk and spam folders regularly.
DESCRIPTION:
Best practices will enable you to be proactive in your real estate transactions to prevent future problems with the law, ethics, clients, or the public. Take this course and learn ways to follow policies and procedures that ensure you are following the rules and regulations of the Real Estate Commission, while also learning to improve relationships with customers, clients and the public.
The information in this course is based on best practices cited by the Real Estate Commission from audits, articles in professional trade magazines, and the experiences of real estate agents and brokers.
OBJECTIVES:
After taking this class students will be able to:
• List the best practices for writing contracts.
• Understand how to comply with license laws regarding Binder Deposits.
• Name policies and procedures that create a more transparent relationship with the public.
• List activities that will help reduce liability and risk.
• Identify best practices in communications that lead to a reduction in consumer complaints.
• Identify practices to help Brokers supervise their agents.
• List resources available to licensees to further their education
• List two procedures to eliminate risk when showing property
• Identify RESPA violations
ATTENDANCE:
1.FREC requires licensed individuals to attend 90% of the instructional class time. Continuing education credit will only be provided to those participants that are in attendance for the entire session. Time spent troubleshooting your computer, if necessary, is NOT considered as being in attendance for the session.
2.Attendance is recorded by each person’s unique email address. That means two people cannot share one email address
3.Your microphone and camera will automatically be disabled from our end.
4.IF YOU HAVE AN ISSUE OR CHALLENGE JOINING THE EVENT OR GETTING YOUR DEVICE TO SEE THE POWERPOINT OR HEAR THE AUDIO YOU WILL NEED TO EMAIL THE TECHNOLOGY HELPLINE AT: icesupport@floridarealtors.org
5. Staff will be logged on to the event as early as 12:30 PM (EST) – you are more than welcome to join early. This will provide time for assistance should you have any difficulties.
6. Once you have joined the event PLEASE DO NOT LOG OFF as you will not be able to rejoin.
7. During the class, if you have questions for the instructor, please utilize the chat feature on the screen. A Florida Realtor Professional Development Staff person will be moderating all chat questions and compiling them for Addie Owens to answer.
8. Upon completion of the session, you may “LEAVE THE MEETING” on the bottom of the screen”. Do not exit the internet page as a survey should open within a few seconds. Please complete the survey and hit submit. If the survey does not open within 60 seconds, go ahead and close the internet page.
9. Per Florida Statute 455.2178 all course provider have 30 days, from the completion of this course, to report CE Credits to DBPR. Florida Realtors strives to process and report classes within 7 business days but may take a bit longer. We will email you a course completion letter once credits have been reported to DBPR (allow 24-48 hours thereafter to be able to view them on your DBPR profile at www.myfloridalicense.com).
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