Green Designation Core Course
NAR's Green Designation Residential/Property Management Course provides real estate professionals with knowledge and awareness of green building principles applied in residences so that they can guide buyer-clients in purchasing and retrofitting green homes as well as help sellers by listing and marketing green properties. The course encourages the real estate professional to be an advocate for green principles in the design and use of homes and a positive force for creating sustainable communities. In order to earn NAR's Green Designation, the student must successfully complete the core course (Must attend both Sept. 13 & 14) and one of three elective courses. Elective courses are Green Residential Real Estate, Green Commercial Real Estate and Green Property Management.
This Course Highlights:
- Describes resource-efficient home systems, appliances, building methods and materials
- Explain the benefits of an energy audit and guide clients and customers in obtaining one
- Assist clients and customers in evaluating the cost-benefit of green home features and actions
- Take into account green-home features when developing a price-proposal/offer for a seller or buyer
- Demonstrate the cost/benefit value of green-home features in marketing properties
- Guide clients in selecting energy-efficient appliances and disposing of old ones
Cost for each course is $149.00 if you register before Aug. 31, 2010 and $199.00 after Aug. 31, 2010.
If you have questions please contact Beth Teubner at bteubner@okcmar.org or call at (405) 841-5325.
