8/1 GRI 208 - Real Estate Finance and Property Taxation

Date: Friday, August 1st, 2025

Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Location: Live webinar course - take from anywhere, you can connect to the Internet

Course Description

Looking for expert strategies and techniques that can be utilized to finance single-family homes and condominiums? This Graduate, REALTOR® Institute course on Finance can share that helpful information. Gain an understanding of financing programs that can assist clients in obtaining crucial financing for their future home. Learn creative financing alternatives when the standard methods don’t seem like they will work out. Sign up for this valuable course today and continue on towards a GRI Designation. As a special offer, C.A.R. Members can access this course for $99 instead of the regular Member Price of $149.

Learning Objectives:

• Learn how today’s loan programs evolved throughout the growth of America  
  
• Understand basic loan plans and mortgage insurance requirements 
  
• Recognize the major provisions of adjustable-rate mortgages 
  
• Learn acceptable sources of borrowers’ funds for down payment and closing 
  
• Understand lenders’ borrower qualifying rules for credit, income and assets 
  
• Gain an understanding of the secondary mortgage market 
  
• Understand the government and market influence on interest rates 
  
• Recognize how federal and state laws impact real estate lending 
  
• Understand California’s property tax system, rates, and lender guidelines 

These courses will count towards achieving your Graduate, REALTOR® Institute Designation, which does not expire nor need to be renewed. This is a nationally recognized designation for REALTORS®.

Recordings and Exams: If applicable, exams and/or recordings will be made available before 5pm on the business day after the broadcast ends. At that point all those eligible for exams and recordings will be notified via email. Recordings are not available for CE courses or NAR Designation/Certification courses. Exams will be taken at OnlineEd.com.

Please note: Purchase of this course is for use by a single person and may not be broadcast, recorded or shared by more than one individual. If you are interested in showing this course in your office, please contact C.A.R. Education at education@car.org for Broker Pricing Information.

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Transfer, cancellation and refund policy:

Purchasing for other people
All purchases must be made by the person attending the course and no substitutions will be allowed. Certificates can only be issued in the name of the person who purchased the course.

Only C.A.R. Members are eligible to purchase and take courses at Member pricing. If you purchased a class for someone else in error, please email us at education@car.org with the online order number, and include a phone number where we can reach you.

Need to reschedule?
You may transfer to a future LearnMyWay® session without penalty at any time up to two (2) days prior to your course. We allow one reschedule per course. If you provide C.A.R. Education with less than a two (2) day notice or fail to attend, you will be liable for the entire course fee.

Second and subsequent reschedules will result in a $15.00 processing fee per reschedule. All rescheduling requests must be sent to education@car.org and include the order number associated with the purchase of the course. 

Cancellation and refund policy
You may cancel a course without penalty at any time up to two (2) days prior to your course. Those who book within two (2) days are not eligible for cancellation or refunds. To cancel, please send an email to education@car.org and identify the name of the course and include the order number associated with the purchase of the course. Refunds will be issued in the same form of payment that was made.

Please call 213-739-8227 for additional information.