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Upcoming real estate courses
-- including continuing education --

The following is the complete list of courses available through MCAR, including real estate continuing education, real estate licensing and more. Free courses are for MCAR members only.

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Coaching and Accountability with Tom Kotzian -- MEMBER EXCLUSIVE

Coaching is one of the most important and often neglected areas of anyone's career. The top managers and REALTORS® in real estate today understand the importance of being accountable and having a great coach behind them. This is one clinic that delivers results for all levels of management and sales. Topics include:

  • Questions to ask yourself as a manager
  • Eight steps to a great coaching session
  • Basics of accountability
  • Personality styles in coaching
  • Coaching questions
  • Effective coaching scripts and phrases

March 17: 10 am - 11 am (Troy) | FREE FOR MEMBERS

Continuing Education (Course 1100)

Continuing education is mandatory, but experiencing a great class is not! Agents who attend continuing education courses offered by MCAR and NCI agree that their time has been well spent. Experts bring the material alive with real-world examples, risk management tips, and an open forum for questions and answers. Topics include real estate cases, avoiding fraud claims and state and federal legal updates. (Approval numbers L5492 & L5494.)

March 10: 9 am - 3:30 pm (Troy) | $25
April 14: 9 am - 3:30 pm (Troy) | $30
May 11: 9 am - 3:30 pm (Troy) | $30
June 4: 9 am - 3:30 pm (Troy) | $30

Jeremy Conaway's Top Real Estate Trends to Profit from NOW! -- MEMBER EXCLUSIVE

The 2010 real estate marketplace is poised to create more opportunity in southeastern Michigan than any other time since 2002. Expect higher profit margins and a remarkable shift in real estate market share.

What can you do to take advantage of the opportunities? Generate record levels of profits? Capture market share?

The key to profits, relationships and growing market share is learning how to blend your real estate knowledge with your consumer relationships into a winning combination.

The most productive relationship in the marketplace today is the one that today’s REALTOR® builds with the contemporary consumer.

Part of MCAR's exclusive Speaker Series.

March 18: 9 am - 11 am (Club Venetian in Madison Heights) | FREE FOR MEMBERS

Real Estate Salesperson Licensing

This 40-hour course will prepare you for the Michigan Real Estate Salesperson's Examination. It features the most up-to-date, easy-to-read real estate training manual in the state.

Topics include real estate laws and rules, real estate contracts, financing ownership, brokerage and real estate valuation.

Classes meet:

  • Tuesday and Thursday from 6 pm - 10 pm for five weeks (10 days);
  • Monday and Wednesday from 6 pm - 10 pm for five weeks (10 days); or
  • Monday through Friday from 9 am - 5:30 pm for one week (5 days).

April 5-9 (accelerated; Monday - Friday): 9 am - 5:30 pm (Troy) | $235
April 13 - May 13 (Tuesdays & Thursdays): 6 pm - 10 pm (Troy) | $235
May 10-14 (accelerated; Monday - Friday): 9 am - 5:30 pm (Troy) | $235
May 24 - June 28 (Mondays & Wednesdays): 6 pm - 10 pm (Troy) | $235

RES 203: Policies & Procedures for Real Estate Risk Management (Broker Law Specialty)

This exceptional program is the only one of its kind to help you create or upgrade the most important tool in your risk management arsenal: a company policy and procedures manual. While our industry is under constant legal scrutiny, it is amazing how little attention is focused on this critical issue. Learn from industry and legal experts:

  1. The key risk management issues to consider for inclusion in, or the updating of, your manual
  2. How to build policy provisions around your company practices that provide clear direction to staff
  3. How to train staff and monitor compliance so everyone is “tuned in” and “signed on”

April 13 - May 6 (Tuesdays & Thursdays): 9 am - 1 pm (Troy) | $325

Review for State Licensing Exam

This class is designed to help candidates pass the PSI Salesperson or Broker Exam. In addition to receiving a detailed outline, students gain valuable tips on the psychology of test taking.

March 25: 6 pm - 10 pm (Troy) | $25
May 25: 6 pm - 10 pm (Troy) | $25





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