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Oct
11
Radon
Wednesday, October 11, 2023 (2:00 PM to 4:00 PM)    1.5 CE Hours
Jackpot Junction, Morton MN    Real Estate

This updated course introduces radon, a soil gas that can cause lung cancer. 

The learning objectives include: health concerns; how radon enters buildings; radon testing methods; how radon can be reduced; radon disclosure in home sales; radon resistant new construction; and radon licensure requirements. It is a 1.5-hour traditional classroom style lecture course. Opportunities for question and answer are provided throughout the course. 

Course# 1016619 is approved for 1.5 hours of continuing education by the Minnesota Dept of Commerce

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West Central Association of REALTORS
2320 East Highway 12, Suite 3
Willmar, MN 56201
Oct
11
Mold
Wednesday, October 11, 2023 (4:00 PM to 5:00 PM)    1 CE Hours
Jackpot Junction, Morton MN    Real Estate

This updated course introduces indoor mold growth, a common health and structural concern in homes. 

Topics include: the causes of indoor mold growth; potential health effects from exposure to mold; common moisture problems; methods to find mold; and remediation guidelines for mold problems in homes. The course is a 1-hour classroom lecture style course. Opportunities for questions are provided during the class.

Course# 1016620 is approved for 1 hour of continuing education for real estate by the Minnesota Dept of Commerce

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West Central Association of REALTORS
2320 East Highway 12, Suite 3
Willmar, MN 56201
Oct
12
2023/24 Required Module: Fair Housing, Agency Law, & Legal Update
Thursday, October 12, 2023 (8:30 AM to 12:15 PM)    3.75 CE Hours
Jackpot Junction, Morton MN    Real Estate

This course will provide real estate licensees with knowledge of Agency relationships and duties in Minnesota. Information will also be shared on RESPA, marketing services agreements and the new loan estimate form. Common Interest Ownership properties statutes will be covered, highlighting different types of properties, disclosure obligations, and rights.
Additionally, fair housing laws and resources will be covered. (This class meets the Agency and Fair Housing Minnesota CE requirements. This Module Also Satisfies the 1-Hour Broker Module Requirement.)

Learning Objectives:
Real Estate salespersons and brokers who attend this course will:
Review agency relationship options
Learn fiduciary duties to clients and customers as required in Minnesota
Receive an update on RESPA rules and how RESPA applies to marketing services agreements
Receive an update on the requirements under the new RESPA-TILA Integrated Disclosure form
Review the Uniform Condominium Act and the Minnesota Common Interest Ownership Act, the different types of properties covered, disclosure obligations and other rights
Learn about Fair Housing Laws, their history and protected classes
Learn about prohibited actions under fair housing laws
Receive resources for working with first time buyers and struggling homeowners

Approved for 3.75 hours of CE for real estate continuing education by the MN Dept. of Commerce

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West Central Association of REALTORS
2320 East Highway 12, Suite 3
Willmar, MN 56201
Oct
12
Code of Ethics
Thursday, October 12, 2023 (1:30 PM to 5:15 PM)    3.75 CE Hours
Jackpot Junction, Morton MN    Real Estate

This class will explore common scenarios faced by real estate professionals and their legal and ethical duties when these situations arise. There will also be a detailed explanation of the Ethics Complaint process and potential discipline if found in violation of the Code of Ethics. Suggestions of corrective action and communication will be discussed as a standard of practice.

Learning Objectives: Students who attend this class will:
Better understand ethical duties to clients as real estate professionals;
Learn ethical duties to all parties to a real estate transaction;
Be informed of duties regarding advertisement and disclosures to other agents;
Discover the importance of full disclosure to all parties concerning any potential benefit or family relationship involved in a real estate transaction.
Learn of the Ethics complaint process.

Understand the discipline which can be imposed in violating the Code of Ethics.
Understand that the scope of the Code is no longer only related to real estate related activities but all activities a member engages in.

Pending Approval for 3.75 hours of CE by the MN Dept. of Commerce

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West Central Association of REALTORS
2320 East Highway 12, Suite 3
Willmar, MN 56201
Oct
17
Keep More of Your Money in 2023: Free ZOOM Seminar
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 (10:00 AM to 12:30 PM)    0 - Professional development CE Hours
LIVE VIRTUAL ATTENDANCE    

In this 150-minute interactive remote seminar you will learn:*HOW to POWER BOOST and OPTIMIZE your 2023 tax deductions: Learn the best business practices and strategies to get the most out of new deductions!* WHY your accountant can’t "just take" the deductions for you.*HOW to deduct all your FAMILY’S MEDICAL EXPENSES - even dental - as a real estate BUSINESS expense!*HOW to safely qualify your Home Office for big tax deductions, even if you spend most of your office time at a branch office-one of the most important deductions this year.

*WHY you may want to buy a new, or pre-owned, car sooner than you think…the great “makeover” of the CAR DEDUCTION rules you will want to take advantage of!*THE New…and Improved… food and beverage deductions for “real estate” professionals that you probably don’t know about.AND SO MUCH MORE! Check out this quick video for more information. Pre Registration Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUpce-hqT0iGt2i46vfoBGQiNR0N2-E0u1e

Register Online
Print/Mail Registration
Send Registration and Payment to:
West Central Association of REALTORS
2320 East Highway 12, Suite 3
Willmar, MN 56201