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132 <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 the <br />various forms and procedures used by escrow departments of banks, title companies, and <br />escrow firms. The students have completed the samples. This course applies toward the <br />state's elective educational requirements for the broker's examination. Topics 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 />• Record Keeping, Preparation, Processing and Closing <br />• Disclosure and Consumer Protection <br />Prerequisite: None <br />40 Hours Lecture <br />4.0 Quarter Credits <br />B109: Computer This course is designed to train the student how to operate basic computer applications for <br />Applications in Real resources in real estate filed, for example Real Estate Listings or Current MILS Listings. <br />Estate Student learns how to request a property valuation of your current home to getting pre - <br />qualified for a home loan you should dedicate the time to becoming an educated consumer <br />or consult a licensed mortgage professional for details pertaining to any and all available <br />home loan programs. Dealing home may be the biggest transaction of everyone's life so <br />you need to understand the process, the people involved and what to expect straight from <br />the beginning. But while you research everything else it's always fun to take a look at the <br />new homes available in your area. Topics include: <br />• Computer Hardware, Software Applications, Suites, and Windows <br />• Internet Communications Applications, Web Searches, Bookmarks, Favorites, and <br />Associations <br />•. Time Management, the Real Estate Assistant, Real Estate Contacts and Office <br />Peripherals <br />• Marketing, Advertising, and Presentations <br />• Credit, Title, Escrow Company Operations, Real Estate Loans and Lenders <br />• Property Management (and Commercial, Industrial Real Estate) <br />• Appraisal and the Office of Real Estate Appraisals (DREA) <br />• Taxation, Regulation, and Disclosures <br />• Real Estate Investments and Construction <br />• Trust Fund Accounting <br />Prerequisite: None <br />40 Hours Lecture <br />4.0 Quarter Credits <br />Date on April 4, 2023 <br />