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128 <br />B106: Real Estate This course deals with those trends and factors which affect the value of real estate; the <br />Economics nature and classification of land economics; the development of property, construction, <br />and subdivisions; economic values fluctuations; residential market trends; real property; <br />and special purpose property trends. The course applies toward the state's educational <br />requirements for the broker's examination. Topics include: <br />• California's Economic Growth, Economic Principles and Cycles <br />• Economic Theories, Measurements, Money and Financing <br />• Cities' Origin and Growth, Problems of the Cities, and the Suburbs and Beyond <br />• Government Regulations & Taxes <br />• Housing and Nontraditional Housing, Farms and Land, and Nonresidential Real <br />Property <br />• Planning & Land Use Control <br />• The Economics of Development and Economic Decision Making <br />Prerequisite: None <br />40 Hours Lecture <br />4.0 Quarter Credits <br />B107: Property This course covers the professional management of investment properties such as multi - <br />Management family, commercial, and industrial properties. Course accent is on the current marketing <br />accounting, and maintenance procedures used by professional management firms. It is <br />intended for the property owner or the real estate practitioner who wishes to specialize in <br />property management. This course applies toward the state's elective educational <br />requirements for the broker's examination. Topics include: <br />• The Economics of Property Management <br />• Financial and Property Analysis <br />• Marketing, Leases, Forms, Day -To -Day Operations, Systems and Reports <br />• Tenant Relations and Apartment Management: Operations and Procedures <br />• Managing Commercial Property <br />• Hotel Business Operations and Current Issues in Hotel/Motel Management <br />• Legal Issues in Property Management <br />Prerequisite: None <br />40 Hours Lecture <br />4.0 Quarter Credits <br />B108: Escrow This course is limited to providing the student with the primary information about escrow. <br />Methods and techniques of escrow procedure for various types of real estate transactions <br />including the legal/ethical responsibilities engaged in escrow work. Upon its completion, <br />the student will not be qualified as an escrow officer but will have been exposed to the <br />terminology, documentation, related service fields, and fiduciary and ethical <br />responsibilities involved in escrow. The student will learn how to open, execute, and close <br />a simple escrow. The principles used in handling escrows involving land titles, including <br />the various forms and procedures used by escrow departments of banks, title companies, <br />and escrow firms. The students have completed the samples. This course applies toward <br />the state's elective educational requirements for the broker's examination. Topics <br />include: <br />• What is Escrow? Escrow Uses and Title Issues <br />• Parties, Documents, Contracts and Real Estate Basics <br />• Real Estate Finance, Escrow, Title and Other Professionals <br />• Local Variations, Contingencies, and Title Insurance <br />• Escrow Instructions, Computerized Escrow, Other Types of Escrows and Escrow <br />Review <br />Revision Date on December 12, 2020 <br />