With UND’s online real estate courses, you can:
- Learn WHEN you want—2 pm or 2 am.
- Study WHERE you want—at home, at work, or at the local coffee shop.
- Save time and money—no travel required.
- Gain knowledge from professional development courses by experts in North Dakota real state.
- Meet the ND Real Estate Commission’s 2006-2007 requirements.
- Take courses that are ARELLO certified.
North Dakota Real Estate Principles Pre-Licensure Course
ARELLO Certified
Approved by the North Dakota Real Estate Commission
CE Hours: 5.4 CEU's
Cost: $450, plus cost of textbook
Upon successful completion you receive a completion certificate and a transcript showing 5.4 Continuing Education Units (CEU's) earned from the Division of Continuing Education, University of North Dakota. The CEU is a nationally accepted standard for measuring and recording noncredit continuing education coursework. |
North Dakota Real Estate Continuing Education
ARELLO approved, and approved by the ND Real Estate Commission
Agency
Course Author: Grant Shaft, J.D.
CE Hours: 3.0
Cost: $45
Review North Dakota agency laws and rules, and
how you can utilize this information in everyday
interactions with clients. The course prepares you for
what takes place in the closing process so that you can
better represent your client by assisting the closing
agent and lender throughout the process. This should
result in a smoother transaction for all parties and
reduce the risk of liability that results from problem
closings. The course also addresses North Dakota law
relating to the holding and release of earnest money. |
Marketplace Ethics & Professionalism
Course Author: Dr. Connie Bateman, D.B.A.
CE Hours: 3.0
Cost: $45
This course is designed to sensitize you to proper
thinking and conduct in the marketplace. Key concepts
in ethics (dilemmas and decision-making, codes of
conduct and training) and professionalism (business
etiquette and emotional intelligence) are introduced.
Self-assessment questionnaires and reflection essays
are used to provoke personal application of the concepts
presented. The course goal is to equip you with an
actionable understanding of your own marketplace
ethics and professionalism. |
Contracts
Course Author: Grant Shaft, J.D.
CE Hours: 6.0
Cost: $90
Examine topics relevant to real estate contracts,
including entities for ownership of real estate,
exchanges, purchase agreements and real estate
lending. This course familiarizes you with the
documentation used in real estate purchases, sales
and financing. You will also gain a clearer
understanding of tax-free exchanges
when utilized by your clients. Finally, an
overview of the various types of entities
that own real estate is presented in order
to assist you in dealing with entity
clients. |
Risk Reduction
Course Author: Grant Shaft, J.D.
CE Hours: 3.0
Cost: $45
Discuss topics on risk reduction as it relates to North
Dakota real estate, including cancellation of contracts
for deed, evictions, marketable record title affidavit,
surveys and financing. This course provides you with an
overview of the various procedures utilized by lawyers
in addressing title defects or adverse issues
relating to real estate such as evictions
or foreclosures. By understanding the
basics of these procedures, you can better
advise clients when title issues appear in
their transactions. |
About the Course Authors:
Grant H. Shaft, J.D., is an attorney at law with Shaft, Reis and Shaft in Grand Forks.
He graduated from the University of North Dakota Law School and was admitted to the North
Dakota State Bar Association in 1986. He specializes in commercial real estate, residential real
estate, and title insurance. He is a member of the State Bar Association of
North Dakota (Member, Title Standards Committee; Chairman, Real
Property, Probate and Trust Section; Member, Board of Governors),
American Bar Association, and the American College of Real Estate
Lawyers.
Connie R. Bateman, D.B.A., joined the Department of
Marketing at the University of North Dakota in 1995 as an Assistant
Professor, was tenured in 2001, and was promoted to Associate
Professor in 2004. She earned a Doctorate in Business Administration
(1998) in Marketing from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale as well as an MBA (1990),
B.S. in Psychology (1989), and B.A. in Sociology (1989) from UND. Her research focuses on
managerial and consumer decision-making processes, ethical behaviors and reasoning processes.
Along with Dr. John P. Fraedrich, Jannetides Professor of Business Ethics at SIUC, she received
a Best Paper Award for their collaborative research about the framing effects on the ethical
decision-making process.
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