EcoBroker Course Descriptions

EcoBroker Environmental Advantage™
Learn how to constructively address environmental issues such as radon, asbestos, lead, water, mold, indoor air quality, and other issues that may arise during real estate transactions. Reduce liabilities and save deals by learning to work through environmental issues. More

EcoBroker Energy Advantage™
Learn about energy efficiency technologies, sustainable energy options, and mortgage options that can provide thousands of dollars worth of energy efficiency improvements for a home at the closing table. Catch up with green home certification programs, such as Built Green® Colorado and Energy Star Quality Homes, so the next time you encounter one, you can speak to its features and attributes. More

EcoBroker Green Market Advantage™
Learn how your energy and environmental training can add value to all your transactions, with consumers who consider themselves green-minded and those who don't! Identify new markets where your EcoBroker Designation will have appeal and impact. Generate more business from these new relationships and markets. More

Events

February 9
Tech Breakfast: LinkedIn for REALTORS®
NVBR Office, 8:30 am
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February 14
NVBR Membership Meeting
DoubleTree Hotel, 11:30 am
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February 16
Ask the Experts: Importance of Pre-listing Inspections
Location TBD, 8:30 am
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Did Builders Overbuild Oversized Houses?

Posted on 3 February 2012 | 12:00 am
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Mortgage Rates Hit New Lows Again

Posted on 3 February 2012 | 12:00 am
Mortgage rates once again inched lower this week, lowering the cost of borrowing and increasing housing affordability.

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Fannie Mae Gains More Short-Sale Authority

Posted on 3 February 2012 | 12:00 am
Several mortgage insurers have removed another barrier in short sales that could speed approval of short sales on Fannie-backed loans.

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