Course Objectives
The objectives of this course also include learning about the following topics:
- The federal and state fair lending laws.
- The mortgage market in California.
- Types of real estate loans, including governmental and non-governmental loans.
- Police power, land use restrictions and other public controls.
- Environmental issues and regulations in California.
- National and California trade and professional organizations.
- The differences between real and personal property.
- California real estate contracts, including listing and purchase agreement specifics.
- Voluntary and involuntary alienation.
- Regulations for mobile home sales and mobile home parks in California.
- FHA, VA, and Cal-Vet loans and the requirements for each.
- Institutional and non-institutional lenders in California.
- The methods of real estate appraisal and valuation.
- The two California subdivision laws and the regulation of subdividers and developers in California.
- Common interest developments in California.
- Brokerage, including business opportunity and mineral, oil, and gas brokerage.