| 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 : |
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| 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 : |
Internal: Special Problems in Real Estate Taxation - Real Estate Tax Issues CPE
Internal: Asset Protection - Tax and Financial Aspects CPE
External: Real Estate Investing - Wikipedia
External: Mortgage - Wikipedia
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| 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
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
2. Identify factors of the real estate purchase price and different loan types. Chapter 3
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 |