The Real Estate
Learning Annex
Real Estate Practice
Instructor: Lawrence Butler,CREI- Associate Broker Trinity Real Estate
Office Hours: By Appointment Only
Telephone#: 215-381-0774 ext. 10
e-mail address: candis.pressley@trinityrealestate.net
General Course Overview:
Examine the operations of the Real Estate Industry; and the laws that govern its operations in Pennsylvania. The course will supplement the textbook with practical illustrations of how procedures are implemented in the industry.
Required Text Book:
Modern Real Estate Practice in Pennsylvania, 10th edition. Thomas J. Bellairs, James L. Helsel Jr., James L. Goldsmith Esq., Jim Skindzier, DREI, Consulting Editor
We will concentrate on section 2 of the Text, Chapters 14-22.
Objectives:
- Provide a theoretical and practical understanding of the Pennsylvania Real Estate Industry.
- Provide hands on experience in performing the various tasks of Pennsylvania Realtors, such as, preparing agreement of sales, buyer representation contracts; listing contracts; negotiating commissions and other paperwork involved in real estate transaction, landlord/tenant relations, as it pertains to property management.
Method of Instruction:
- The primary method of instruction will be interactive lecture, which will include discussion and feedback from students, reading and understanding of chapters in the book, quizzes and final exam.
Absences:
- If you miss class for a valid reason, please notify the instructor in advance. Real Estate Commission does not allow you to miss more than 20% of class time.
Grading:
10% Attendance & Participation- Attending class on time. Participation means being prepared to discuss the assigned materials, providing comments, feedback, answering questions.
20% Quizzes- Advance notice of quizzes will be given.
70% Final Exam
The Real Estate Learning Annex
3212-16 W. Cheltenham Ave. Suite 200 Phila., Pa. 19150* phone: 215-525-0138* www.RealEstateLearningAnnex.com