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Texas Tax
Liens: The "Unknown" Auction
August 10 • 9
a.m. to Noon • GFWAR Auditorium
Worth three
hours of MCE (Course #:
03-00-050-6919; Provider #: 0414)
Cost: $65 or
$125 for this course and Texas
Probate Investing
Texas
Tax Lien investing is one of the
single most powerful real estate
investment strategies in the United
States. Any investor that is serious
about the long term accumulation of
wealth needs to have Texas Tax Liens
as one of their core strategies.
With the proper knowledge, data, and
prior research, the risks are far
less than most traditional forms of
real estate investing and the long
term returns are absolutely
phenomenal. The instructor is George
Roddy, Jr., a 15-year investor and
trainer of over 10,000 Texas
investors.
This class
will teach attendees how to:
• Lock in
immediate guaranteed profits of at
least 25 to 50 percent on your money
• Understand
the Texas tax code and when / where
the best deals are
• Research and
analyze deals to identify hidden
opportunities and challenges
• Identify
which liens are removed at auction
and which survive
• Acquire
pre-auction certification and
prepare for the auction
• Avoid the 10
most common mistakes investors often
make which cost them tens (or
hundreds) of thousands of dollars
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Texas Probate
Investing
August 10 • 1
p.m. to 4 p.m. • GFWAR Auditorium
Worth three
hours of MCE (Course #:
03-00-101-8725; Provider #: 0414)
Cost: $65 or
$125 for this course and Texas Tax
Liens: The "Unknown" Auction
What
happens to a property that is owned
by a person when they pass away?
What if they have no heirs and have
not left a will? What happens to
estate properties when the heirs
simply can't agree? The property
enters the probate process, and this
workshop is geared to educate you on
three specific steps:
1. Locating these types of
properties
2. Communicating with the specific
representatives
3. Writing an offer that presents a
viable solution
The instructor is George Roddy, Jr.,
a 15-year investor and trainer of
over 10,000 Texas investors.
Attendees will learn:
• What is probate? - who has the
authority to sell (liquidate) the
real property
• Why probate properties are so
attractive
• Ways to locate local probate
information
• Concerns of the probate technique
• How to find the heirs that control
probate properties
• How to approach / contact the
seller(s)
• The "Introduction Letter"
• "Smart Offer" program
• Negotiating and writing win-win
offers
• Glossary of probate and real
estate terms
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Foundation
Repairs
August 11 • 9
a.m. to Noon • GFWAR Auditorium
Worth three
hours of MCE (Course #:
03-00-040-6819; Provider #: 0576)
Cost: free to
all attendees
Learn
how to avoid closing pitfalls while
gaining a better understanding of
engineering and plumbing reports
with this course instructed by
Thomas M. Kidd with Structured
Foundation Repairs. This course will
teach attendees how to:
• Read engineer's reports
• Understand plumbing tests
• Determine how foundation issues
can affect closings
• Ascertain how foundations are
evaluated
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TREC
Ethics & Legal Update
In need of
obtaining your TREC ethics and legal
credit?
Don't
miss this opportunity to obtain your
legal and ethics credit. These
courses will be held in the GFWAR
Auditorium.
The instructor
is James H. Engstrom, who has been a
real estate instructor since 1975,
and the cost is $30 per course or
$60 for both the TREC ethics and
legal course.
Ethics: Course
#: 03-03-129-6497; Legal: Course #:
03-03-129-6496
August 19 - 9 a.m. to Noon (Ethics),
1 p.m. to 4 p.m. (Legal Update)
September 16 - 9 a.m. to Noon (Ethics),
1 p.m. to 4 p.m. (Legal Update)
October 21 - 9 a.m. to Noon (Ethics),
1 p.m. to 4 p.m. (Legal Update)
November 18 - 9 a.m. to Noon (Ethics),
1 p.m. to 4 p.m. (Legal Update)
December 16 - 9 a.m. to Noon (Ethics),
1 p.m. to 4 p.m. (Legal Update)
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GRI: Real Estate
Brokerage Course
Sept. 1-2 &
Sept. 8-9 • 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. •
GFWAR Auditorium
Worth 30 hours of SAE credit and 9
hours of MCE credit
Cost: $250 by August 23 & $275
thereafter • (Course #: 0777;
Provider #: 0001)
Through
comprehensive course material,
interactive discussions, group
learning, and practical tips, GRI
helps prepare REALTORS® to better
serve and protect clients. This
course will be taught by Betty
Dickens and Peggy Santmyer and will
focus on topics such as: brokerage
relationships, professional
standards, environment and green
building, and business development.
After successfully completing all
three GRI courses, REALTORS® are
awarded the prestigious GRI
designation.
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Spanish for
Real Estate Agents
Oct. 7, Oct.
14, Oct. 19 & Oct. 26 • 9 a.m. to
Noon • GFWAR Auditorium
Worth 12 hours
of MCE credit (Course #:
12-00-042-9115; Provider #: 0390)
Cost: $129
Increase
your marketability and profitability
with this course, which will cover
Spanish pronunciation, greetings and
goodbyes, etiquette and
introductions, numbers, receiving
customers and prospects, interview
for housing needs and preferences,
financial issues, follow-up
interview after prequalification,
property descriptions, preparing for
the property visits, at an Open
House, sales talk and visiting
properties, making an offer and
sellers response, executing the
purchase and sales agreement before
and during the closing.
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CRS 206:
Technologies to Advance Your
Business
Oct. 11 &
12 • 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. •
GFWAR Auditorium
Worth 15
hours of MCE credit (Course #:
15-00-071-7896; Provider #:
0390)
Cost: $275
by Sept. 24 and $325 thereafter
The
Technologies to Advance your
Business Course (CRS 206) from
the Council of Residential
Specialists will help you get a
handle on technology and the tools
needed for success. Mark Porter will be
instructing this course,
presented by the Texas Lone Star
Chapter - Fort Worth Region.
• Learn about technologies to
streamline your contacts and
follow-up systems
• Access the technologies that
keep you from wasting time /
money on gimmicks
• Discover
how to market yourself via Web
sites, blogs and other
communication tools
• Create effective multimedia
technologies and develop
enhanced presentations
CRS two-day
courses provide credit toward the
Certified Residential Specialist
Designation. To learn more about
this designation, visit
www.crs.com.
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MLS Rules &
Regulations
Oct. 20 • 9
a.m. to 11 a.m. • GFWAR Auditorium
Worth 2 hours
of MCE credit (Course #:
02-00-091-8448; Provider #: 0390)
Cost: $15
Learn
the ins-and-outs of NTREIS Rules and
Regulations and how to avoid MLS
fines. Taught by GFWAR’s own Theresa
Diaz, Director of Billing and MLS
Compliance, the course will focus on
the following:
• Why we need MLS rules
• Purpose of MLS
• Definition of MLS terms
• Listing procedures
• Selling procedures
• Compliance with the rules
• Enforcement of the rules
• Confidentiality of the data
• Internet Data Exchange and
downloading
• Virtual Office Website and rules
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E-PRO Online
Designation Course / MCE
Online Course;
Cost: $359
Worth
15 hours of MCE credit, this online
course is specifically designed to
keep REALTORS® on top of their game
in the exciting and rewarding world
of online real estate. This skills
development program will train
REALTORS® in the use of e-mail for
marketing and risk reduction. In
addition, it brings its students and
graduates in contact with real
estate professionals from all over
the country and establishes a solid
foundation of confidence on which to
build a productive referral network.
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