York to teach 3 real estate classes
James D. York, a local Realtor, will instruct three real estate classes in conjunction with the Collier County Public Schools and the District School Board of Collier County’s Adult and Community Education Department.
Real Estate I: Naples trends and recent market statistics; the best way to buy/sell real estate in today’s market; what is the true value of a home; how appraisals effect your sale. Learn how to buy short sales, save on homeowners insurance, foreclosures and bank owned properties, content of all real estate contracts and how they can affect your purchase or sale. Also included is a field trip to the county clerk’s office for a foreclosure sale. Class meets for six week on Wednesdays starting January 11 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Cost: $79.
Real Estate II: Obtain a free competitive market analysis (CMA) of the property you are selling or looking at; different ways to title your real estate property; and information on revocable trusts, corporations, limited liability companies, real estate wills and probate. Other topics include current Naples market trends, real estate contracts and how they can affect your purchase or sale; tax advantages of a mortgage; using IRA’s or taking out a mortgage to invest in real estate. This four-week class meets on Mondays starting January 9 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Cost: $69.
First time homebuyers: This course is designed for first-time homebuyers or parents and grandparents who want to help their children purchase a home and learn how to receive a tax benefit. Topics include identifying the first steps of ownership; how much money needed for a down payment; how does you credit score effect purchasing a home; affordability, monthly cost difference of owning a house versus a condo; and how to obtain state bonds to help with a down payment. Class meets on five consecutive Thursdays starting January 12 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Cost: $69.
Preregister online at www.collieradulted.com or 30 minutes prior to the start of class. All classes meet in Room 465 at Barron Collier High School. Information: Jim York at 239-377-1234 or visit www.naplesyorkrealestate.com.
Real Estate I: Naples trends and recent market statistics; the best way to buy/sell real estate in today's market; what is the true value of a home; how appraisals effect your sale. Learn how to buy short sales, save on homeowners insurance,
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