Show & Disclose
Course Title: Show & Disclose: Mastering Real Estate Disclosures
Course Credits: 3 Hours Disclosure Continuing Education
Course Description:
In the dynamic field of real estate, the act of disclosure stands as a pivotal element, not only for the sake of transparency but also as a safeguard against legal complications. “Show & Disclose: Mastering Real Estate Disclosures” is a meticulously designed 3-hour continuing education course tailored for real estate professionals who aim to deepen their understanding and mastery over the disclosure process. This course zeroes in on the critical areas commonly associated with legal challenges, particularly focusing on the nuances of seller and buyer disclosures during the inspection phase.
Participants will be equipped with the knowledge to navigate the intricacies of disclosure, thereby minimizing the risk of legal entanglements that frequently ensnare real estate practitioners. By shedding light on the significance of comprehensive disclosure practices, this course empowers participants to protect themselves and their clients effectively.
The curriculum covers a broad spectrum of pertinent topics, including but not limited to:
- Latent and Material Defects: Unraveling the complexities surrounding hidden and significant defects within a property.
- Legal Hotline Q&A about Disclosure: Offering direct insights and answers to common disclosure-related inquiries, facilitated by legal experts.
- Mold in the Home: Understanding the implications of mold presence and the importance of disclosing such information.
- Lead-Based Paint: Navigating the specific requirements and legalities associated with properties that contain lead-based paint.
- Disclosure to Non-Clients: Clarifying the obligations and ethical considerations in disclosing information to parties outside the client relationship.
- Things to Know about Septic Systems: Highlighting key aspects and potential concerns regarding septic systems that may affect transactions.
- Cyber-Crime and Data Security: Addressing the emerging threats in the digital sphere and the importance of safeguarding sensitive information.
This course is not merely an academic exercise; it is a practical guide designed to fortify the professional practice of real estate agents and brokers. By the end of this course, participants will possess a thorough understanding of how to effectively disclose information, thereby protecting their professional integrity and fostering trust with clients. Embrace the opportunity to enhance your expertise and navigate the complexities of real estate disclosures with confidence.
Lessons
Orientation of Online CE Class-Show & Disclose
1-Latent/Material Defects-Show & Disclose
2-Providing information to a client-Show & Disclose
3-The seller’s Obligations-Show & Disclose
All information on this page is from the Arizona Association Of Realtors Click here A seller of real property has certain disclosure obligations to the buyer. These disclosure obligations originate…
4-Legal Hotline Q & A Part 1-Show & Disclose
All information on this page is from the Arizona Association Of Realtors Legal Hotline Click here THERE IS NO OBLIGATION TO DISCLOSE AN APPRAISAL ISSUE: Where a seller is demanding…
5-Section 1 Exam-Show & Disclose
6-Flipping, time of ownership-Show & Disclose
Many listing agents are dealing with sellers who recently purchased a property and now wish to fix and sell the property. This is a common practice and often helps a…
7-Wholesaler status must be disclosed-Show & Disclose
All information on this page is from the Arizona Association Of Realtors Click here For the past few years, the real estate investing strategy referred to as “wholesaling” has been…
8-Lombardo court outlines duties-Show & Disclose
All information on this page is from the Arizona Association Of Realtors Click here LOMBARDO COURT OUTLINES DUTIES OF BUYERS AND THEIR BROKERS, DECLINES TO ADDRESS WHETHER A COMMISSIONER’S RULE…
9-Legal Hotline Q & A Part 2-Show & Disclose
10-Section 2 Exam-Show & Disclose
11-Lets Talk about SPDS-Show & Disclose
Seller’s Property Disclosure Statement (SPDS) The seller is under no statutory or regulatory obligation to provide a property disclosure statement. Certainly, in the case of law, contract law, and the…
12-Every buyer is entitled to a SPDS-Show & Disclose
All information on this page is from the Arizona Association Of Realtors Click here Every buyer should receive a Seller’s Property Disclosure Statement (“SPDS”). The revised AAR Residential Resale Real…
13-What’s the buzz with airport noise-Show & Disclose
All information on this page is from the Arizona Association Of Realtors Click here Airport noise can be a nuisance. More importantly, if a property is located within a…
14-Legal Hotline Q & A Part 3-Show & Disclose
All information on this page is from the Arizona Association Of Realtors Legal Hotline Click here SELLER’S MENTAL INCAPACITY MUST BE DISCLOSED FACTS: While the purchase contract for the sale…
15-Section 3 Exam-Show & Disclose
16-Mold is certainly an issue-Show & Disclose
Mold is certainly an issue that needs to be addressed, but the scare and hysteria that ensued when this became an issue has somewhat subsided. When this issue came to…
17-Mold in the home-Show & Disclose
All information on this page is from the Arizona Association Of Realtors Click here MOLD IN THE HOME: IS IT AS DANGEROUS AS YOU’RE LED TO BELIEVE? Stories about Arizona…
18-Mold in the home Q&A-Show & Disclose
All information on this page is from the Arizona Association Of Realtors Click here Why the sudden interest in mold? Mold in the home is not new. However, recently there…
19-Legal Hotline Q & A Part 4-Show & Disclose
All information on this page is from the Arizona Association Of Realtors Legal Hotline Click here SELLER MUST DISCLOSE POTENTIAL ADVERSE CLAIM TO PROSPECTIVE BUYERS FACTS: The owner advised the…
20-Section 4 Exam-Show & Disclose
21-Lead Based Paint-Show & Disclose
There are two historical dates/timeframes to look at. First, around 1975, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) determined that lead in two consumer products, gasoline and paint, was potentially hazardous to…
22-Disclosure to non clients-Show & Disclose
All information on this page is from the Arizona Association Of Realtors Click here DISCLOSURE OBLIGATIONS TO THE NON-CLIENT A broker has no fiduciary duties in the absence of a…
23-Obligations to the client-Show & Disclose
All information on this page is from the Arizona Association Of Realtors Click here A REAL ESTATE BROKER’S DISCLOSURE OBLIGATIONS TO THE CLIENT A real estate broker’s disclosure obligations to…
24-Legal Hotline Q & A Part 5-Show & Disclose
All information on this page is from the Arizona Association Of Realtors Legal Hotline Click here PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES SHOULD COMPLETE THE SELLER’S PROPERTY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT (SPDS) EVEN IF THEY HAVE…
25-Section 5 Exam-Show & Disclose
26-Cyber-Crime and Data Security-Show & Disclose
Cyber-Crime and Data Security The rise of cybercrimes over the previous decade has been at the forefront of the news on a daily basis. While most cases of cybercrime happen…
27-Things to Know about Septic System-Show & Disclose
All information on this page is from the Arizona Association Of Realtors Click here 10 THINGS REALTORS® SHOULD KNOW ABOUT SEPTIC SYSTEMS As long as people have lived in relatively…
28-Q&A on Septic System-Show & Disclose
All information on this page is from the Arizona Association Of Realtors Click here Here are some other tools to determine if the property is serviced by a septic tank…
29-Legal Hotline Q & A Part 6-Show & Disclose
All information on this page is from the Arizona Association Of Realtors Legal Hotline Click here METES & BOUNDS DOES NOT DETERMINE DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENT FACTS: A property in Northern Arizona…
