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Monthly Membership Committee Meeting held the second Tuesday of each month:
Time: 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Location: WHAR office at Pottery Terrace
75-5995 Kuakini Hwy., #221, Kailua Kona, HI 96740
75-5995 Kuakini Hwy., #221,
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
TMK 3-7-6 to 3-7-7
Join instructor Larry Lau to attain a level of comfort in discussing financing with your clients so that you can be a resource for them regarding financing.
This course offers 3 elective credits
48 hours cancellation is required; otherwise a $55 charge will be assessed.
Join instructor Larry Lau and learn how to distinguish between the three lending channels of Retail lender, Correspondent lender and Mortgage Brokers (creditor vs non-creditor)
Join Instructor Kimo Stone for
Professionalism Part Two: The New Purchase Contract
This course covers basic contract principles and specific changes to the new HAR Purchase Contract form effective May 1, 2019. In particular, we review the most important changes to the form as well as the intricate organization of the document. Finally, this course provides a practice outline to assist brokers and their agents have address all critical issues.
Cancellations require 48 hours notice. CE classes may be repeated every other biennium in order to receive CE Credit. Check your PVL Record here
Professionalism Part Three: RICO Violations
This course examines the licensing framework for the practice of real estate in the State of Hawaii. We will review the RICO violation process, applicable licensing statutes and regulations and propose a practical risk management approach to avoid or defend regulatory violations.”
NEW CLASS RELEASED IN 2020
This class will demonstrate options available with a reverse mortgage. On a purchase the important details, but most importantly, no payments ever! Refinance options will be detailed that show how a customer can eliminate mortgage payments, provide a lifetime monthly income, or use it as a line of credit. Line of credit options will be explored including paying off debt, buying real estate, gifting to heirs, and other financial planning options. Reverse mortgages are the most misunderstood, underutilized mortgage loan in the market today. Please attend this class to help dispel all the rumors, and misinformation on this important loan!
THIS CLASS WILL COMPLETELY CHANGE YOUR VIEW OF REVERSE MORTGAGES!
Take an immersive virtual tour of a house. See how a smart home works. Learn how cyber thieves are plotting to steal your client’s identity. Examine how virtual teams are changing the modern workplace. We will explore six exciting technology trends that are currently influencing the real estate industry: 1. Big Data. 2. The Internet of Things 3. Virtual/Augmented Reality. 4. Virtual Collaboration. 5. Cyber security and Cyber safety. 6. Mobile Technology. We will examine each trend: How it works, its effects and where it’s headed. Instructor: Robin Sagadraca, Old Republic Title.
The NAR REALTOR® Code of Ethics reflects the high standards of business practice and professional conduct that the public and fellow practitioners can expect of all REALTORS®. The obligations established in the Code of Ethics in many instances are higher than those mandated by law. Effective since January 1, 2001, all members of the National Association of REALTORS® are required to complete training on the NAR Code of Ethics.
REALTORS® must complete this training each three-year period. The current three year training cycle “Training Cycle 6” is from January 1, 2019 until December 31, 2021. Therefore, the current NAR REALTOR® Code of Ethics training requirements must be taken and completed during this timeframe.
Existing Members of HBR who have not taken HBR’s New Member Orientation course between January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2021 will need to complete the NAR Code of Ethics Training by December 31, 2021.
Join instructor Kelly Shaw while she teaches all sections of the Hawai‘i Association of REALTORS® Exclusive Right-to-Sell Listing Contract and gain a better understanding and proper usage of this form.
Representation, Practical Ethics, & Fair Housing Representation
48 hours cancellation required for refund
Join instructor Sharon Brown while she explains how to complete the Purchase Contract document to represent your clients effectively, and to anticipate, identify and resolve potential “red flags” to minimize legal risks. By days end you will be able to comprehend each section and its' use.
This course provides 6 CE units
48 hours cancellation is required; otherwise a $110 charge will be assessed.
Join instructor Kelly Shaw to better understand the scope of work involved prior to meeting with Seller; the due diligence in research & verification of property information, and the seller’s psychology in selling.
A well-organized Listing Packet may pre-determine the course of listing to the sale & closing, and can increase the probability of Seller’s selection of an Agent.
Property Management & Landlord/Tenant
Residential Tax Rules, 1031 Exchange, and Foreign Investors
Learn to recognize the tax benefits in the acquisition, ownership, and disposition of real property. Includes discussion on four different real uses of real property, principal residence, rentals, investment, second homes. Gain a general understanding of how tax basis is computed including adjustments for improvements, section 1031, and depreciation.
From Contract to Closing:
This course evaluates the progression of a real estate transaction from contract to closing and outlines the various roles, procedures and timelines affecting Escrow, the Seller, the Buyer, and Lender. It explains the duties of a real estate agent throughout the transaction and how to use HAR’s Standard Forms to facilitate the transaction process.
6 CE credits
Counts towards GRI designation
