Instructor:: Caroline Boland
www.emeraldcoastrealtors.com/gri: http://www.emeraldcoastrealtors.com
GRI 302 : Thinking Outside the Box
***Real Estate Specialties GRI 302** is a 15-hour course with a 1.5-hour exam approved for 8 hours of CE Specialty Credit OR 15 hours of Broker Post-Licensing Credit per module.*
***302 Land, Environment and Private Property Rights…* OBJECTIVES:** • Predict land use demand and the highest-best use of land;
• Relate federal laws regarding land use and the environment to the practice of real estate;
• Relate state laws regarding land use and the environment (including the “Growth Management Act”) to the practice of real estate;
• Disclose known adverse conditions to consumers;
• Evaluate urban land locations for potential use and growth patterns;
• Relate Florida’s property rights legislation to specific customer scenarios.
***302 International Real Estate…* OBJECTIVES:** • Calculate the effect currency fluctuation has on a real estate transaction;
• Illustrate the essential elements of international transactions;
• Relate the expectations of international clients, including the importance of cultural sensitivity;
• Employ skills necessary to enhance effectiveness in building cross cultural relationships;
• Apply the regulations and taxes that must be adhered to by foreign parties participating in a real estate transaction.
***302 An Introduction to Single Family Residential Construction…* OBJECTIVES:** • Apply knowledge of building codes and the processes prior to construction when assisting customers in transactions;
• Apply knowledge of the supporting documentation surrounding the construction process (including codes, maps, liens, plans, and licenses);
• Demonstrate an ability to identify and discuss the basic structural components of a house;
• Advise customers regarding property conditions in terms of home inspections and warranties;
• Apply knowledge of “Green” concepts, issues, and practices when advising customers.
***302 Brokerage Management…* OBJECTIVES:** • Evaluate, plan, and prepare in order to open a brokerage;
• Operate a brokerage in compliance with legal requirement;
• Apply basic managerial and leadership skills to brokerage operations and personnel;
• Develop brokerage policies, procedures, and budgets