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Real Estate Financing and Investment - v15 (Course Id 2739)

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Author : Jae K. Shim, Ph.D., CPA
Course Length : Pages: 50 ||| Word Count: 21,084 ||| Review Questions: 29 ||| Final Exam Questions: 20
CPE Credits : 4.0
IRS Credits : 0
Price : $35.95
Passing Score : 70%
Course Type: NASBA QAS - Text - NASBA Registry
Technical Designation: Technical
Primary Subject-Field Of Study:

Specialized Knowledge - Specialized Knowledge for Course Id 2739

Overview :
  • Who is this course for?
    This course is for CPAs, accountants, and other professionals who need Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits.

  • What is this course about or what problem does this course solve?
    This course provides knowledge on real estate financing and investment, helping professionals understand financial instruments, the lending process, investment evaluation, and the use of leverage in real estate.

  • How can the knowledge from this course be used?
    The knowledge can be used to evaluate real estate investments, understand mortgage options and lending regulations, and make informed decisions on property purchases and investment strategies.

  • Why is this course important to a CPA or Accountant?
    This course is important to a CPA or Accountant because it enhances their ability to advise clients or manage their own portfolios regarding real estate financing and investments, a critical area in financial planning and asset management.

  • When is this course relevant or timely?
    This course is especially relevant now as professionals navigate evolving real estate markets and need to stay informed about financing options and investment strategies.

  • How is a course like this consumed or used?
    This course is consumed through QAS self-study using a text-based format, requiring completion of a final exam with a minimum passing score of 70% to earn 4 CPE credits.

Description :

This course covers both financing and investing in real estate. The first section deals with two major aspects of real estate financing:  (1) financial instruments and (2) the means of financing.  It examines the financial side of the lending process.  The second section deals with investing in real estate. Topics include: the advantages and pitfalls of real estate investing, how to value an income-producing property, how to use leverage and increase return, and buying a home.

Usage Rank : 20030
Release : 2025
Version : 1.0
Prerequisites : Basic Math.
Experience Level : Overview
Additional Contents : Complete, no additional material needed.
Additional Links :
Advance Preparation : None.
Delivery Method : QAS Self Study
Intended Participants : Anyone needing Continuing Professional Education (CPE).
Revision Date : 27-Dec-2025
NASBA Course Declaration : Participants must complete the final examination within one year of purchase and with a minimum passing grade of 70% or better to receive CPE credit unless otherwise noted on the Course History page (i.e. California Ethics must score 90% or better). After logging in click on the Course History links on your My Courses page for the Begin date and Expire date for the Final Exam.
Approved Audience :

NASBA QAS - Text - NASBA Registry - 2739

Keywords : Specialized Knowledge and Applications, Real, Estate, Financing, Investment, v15, cpe, cpa, online course
Learning Objectives :

Chapter 1
Real Estate Financing

After completing this section, you should be able to:
    1. Recognize elements of the loan process.
    2. Identify transactions covered and disclosures required by lending laws.
    3. Identify agencies involved in the mortgage market.
    4. Recognize the classification and uses of different mortgage types.

Chapter 2
Housing: The Cost of Shelter

After completing this section, you should be able to:
    1. Identify the benefits and disadvantages of buying vs. renting.
    2. Identify factors of the real estate purchase price and different loan types.

Chapter 3
Investing In Real Estate

After completing this section, you should be able to:
    1. Identify the advantages and disadvantages of real estate investing.
    2. Recognize the characteristics of REITs.
    3. Identify ways to calculate returns for real estate investments.

Course Contents :

Chapter 1:    Real Estate Financing

Learning Objective

The Loan Process

Lending Laws

Chapter 1 Review Questions - Section 1

Sources of Funds

Chapter 1 Review Questions - Section 2

Classification of Mortgages

Chapter 1 Review Questions - Section 3

Chapter 2:    Housing: The Cost of Shelter

Learning Objective

Homeownership

Chapter 2 Review Questions

Chapter 3:    Investing In Real Estate

Learning Objective

Real Estate Investing

Chapter 3 Review Questions

Glossary

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