Real Estate Courses Online
Northern Trust Real Estate Academy offers an excellent selection of online continuing education courses. Simply click the "Get Started" button to register and start your classes.
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| Electronic Transactions in Real Estate Course with Exam | This course is a knowledgeable tool for those individuals looking to incorporate electronic transactions into their Real Estate practice. Such highlights include an overview of digital signatures, security issues, and real-life cases studies to highlight important electronic transactions concepts. |  |
| Environmental Issues in Your Real Estate Practice Course with Exam, Version 3.0 | This course teaches agents what to look for when evaluating a property, how to perform "due diligence" regarding environmental issues, and how to avoid legal liability. | |
| Ethics in Today's Real Estate World, Version 1.0 Online Course with Exam | Ethics in Today's Real Estate World is a robust continuing education course that fulfills the NAR's ethics requirement. | |
| Homes for All - Serving People with Disabilities Course with Exam | Homes for All: Serving People with Disabilities familiarizes students with today's market of highly motivated buyers, teaches how to effectively communicate with and serve the market more effectively, and provides important information about new financial products and accessible housing alternatives. This course covers topics including financing sources, accessibility issues, and strategies for reaching people with disabilities. | |
| Mortgage Fraud and Predatory Lending: What Every Agent Should Know Course with Exam | Mortgage Fraud and Predatory Lending: What Every Agent Should Know addresses issues related to mortgage fraud, predatory lending, and illegal flipping and examines how these topics affect the real estate industry and lead to foreclosures. Each unit is dedicated to a specific topic and includes a definition and discussion of the issue, relevant information, and the impact of the topic on real estate agents. This course covers issues that affect real estate agents, appraisers, mortgage lenders, and home inspectors. | |
| Property Management and Managing Risk Course with Exam, Version 2.1 | This course will help real estate professionals manage liability while spreading their efforts between sales and property management. | |
| Real Estate Agent / Mortgage Professional Course with Exam | This online continuing education course benefits real estate agents, brokers, and the general public with a behind-the-scenes look at today's mortgage industry. Through case studies, interactive exercises, and quizzes, students will learn how the mortgage business really works. | |
| Real Estate Investment Fundamentals Course with Exam, Version 1.1 | This online continuing education course introduces professionals to the fundamentals of real estate investment. Practitioners will become knowledgeable in investment yield measurement tools with a focus on the FMRR method of calculating yield. The course contains case studies and worksheets as well as quizzes, exams, and interactive exercises. | |
| Understanding 1031 Tax-Free Exchanges Course with Exam, Version 2.0 | This continuing education title explores the history, evolution, rules, and forms of the strategy used to defer tax liability until a later date. Loaded with real-life examples and calculations, this course helps agents learn the vocabulary and application of tax-free exchanges so they are better able to answer client questions | |
| Understanding Credit and Improving Credit Scores Course with Exam | Understanding Credit and Improving Credit Scores: What You Need to Know is a continuing education course for real estate licensees that provides an overview of credit scores, credit reports, and credit bureaus. The course also contains advice on how to help clients prevent identity theft and protect and improve credit scores. | |