If your real estate license expires in 2024, it's time to get going on your required 30 credit hours of CRE continuing education!

We've continued to build out our on-demand CBA course catalog to give you the most relevant, highest quality, commercially focused classes on the market in a 24/7, online format. 

We also offer Commercial Renewal Packages. They're a great way to earn ALL the CE credits you need to renew your license for one very reasonable price!

To see all of our industry-leading courses and register, click below.  

DATE: Tuesday, January 16, 2023

(LAST CHANCE: Register by 5:00 p.m. January 15th!)

TIME: 9:00 a.m. - Noon

CREDITS: 3 CE hrs.

LOCATION: CBA Training Room, Lynnwood

COST: $65 CBA Members | $75 Non-Members

Real estate syndication provides an effective way for investors to pool their financial and intellectual resources to invest in larger projects than they could on their own. In this class, you will learn how to decide if syndication is right for you and: 

• Explore the pros and cons of syndication
• The traits of a good syndicator
• The mindset necessary to create a syndicate
• How to set goals and look at your own skills as a syndicator
• How to set up a syndicate

Case studies show how you can make money on a syndication deal. 

Please join us for a networking lunch in the CBA classroom after class!

Instructor: Derek Doke, CCIM | Executive Vice President, Management Services | NAI Puget Sound Properties

Derek has over 20 years of experience working with over 100 investment property syndications, representing more than 300 separate investors as a professional service provider and a managing partner. 

DATE: February 1, 2024

TIME: 9 a.m. - Noon

CREDITS: 3 CE Hours

LOCATION: Live Webinar

COST: $65 for CBA Members | $75 for Non-Members

After completing Current Issues in Washington Commercial Real Estate (CORE) 2024-25, you will be familiar with:

• The History of Agency Law in Washington
• The 2024 revisions to Agency Law
• Current issues and legal trends relating to competition and compensation in commercial brokerage
• The importance of maintaining a complete transaction log/file
• Requirements for brokers with less than 2 years of experience
• Case studies that form the basis for Washington law

Attendees will also gain an understanding of:

• Organizational structures, roles, and responsibilities and be able to describe common real estate practices
• Common concepts relating to risk avoidance

CBA PRESENTS - 1031 EXCHANGES

DATE: February 13, 2024

TIME: 9 a.m. - Noon

CREDITS: 3 CE Hours (Pending)

LOCATION: CBA Training Room, Lynnwood

COST: $65 CBA Members | $75 Non-Members

In this class you will learn:

• What a 1031 is
• How it can help your clients
• How it can help your business

After this class, you will understand:

• The Exchange Process
• When Your clients need to set up their 1031s
• What the requirements are
• What your role is

Instructor: Kyle Williams, Senior VP, Velocity 1031, a division of Fyntex Inc.

Kyle is a native of Eastern Washington and graduated from Central Washington University with a degree in Political Science and History. He has been a part of literally thousands of 1031s and has seen just about everything. Kyle enjoys working with brokers, CPAs, attorneys, wealth managers, investors, and all other real estate professionals.

CCIM CI 104: Investment Analysis for Commercial Investment Real Estate

DATE: January 22 - 25, 2024

TIME: 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. daily

LOCATION: CBA Training Room, Lynnwood

COST: CCIM Member: $1,435 | Non-member: $1,735

CI 104 encompasses the entire life cycle of an investment, from refinancing to capital improvements to disposition. Within each case study, you will encounter a key investor decision: Should a non-taxable investor acquire an investment with or without debt financing? What if the investor is taxable? During the holding period of an investment, should an investor make a discretionary capital expenditure or not? How does an investor evaluate disposition alternatives?

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• apply key investor decision-making analyses to optimize investment returns
• more effectively forecast investment performance by quantifying real estate risk
• leverage CCIM analytical tools to improve decision-making

Chapter Scholarship Available!

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CCIM CI 101: Financial Analysis for Commercial Investment Real Estate

DATE: February 5-8, 2024

TIME: 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. daily

CREDIT 29 CE Hours in WA

LOCATION: CBA Training Room, Lynnwood

COST: CCIM Member: $1,299 | Non-member: $1,899

CI 101 is a bedrock class for real estate practitioners at a time when risk mitigation, pricing, and cycle assurance have become critical to investors. CI 101 introduces the CCIM Cash Flow Model, a tool for ensuring your investment decisions are based on wise finance fundamentals. During the course, you will learn how to use key financial concepts such as Internal Rate of Return (IRR), Net Present Value (NPV), Cap Rate, Capital Accumulation, and the Annual Growth Rate of Capital to compare different types of commercial real estate investments.

This course will teach you how to:

• make informed investment decisions using the CCIM Cash Flow Model;
• measure the impact of federal taxation and financial leverage on the cash flow from the acquisition, ownership, and disposition phases of real estate investment; and
• use real estate analysis tools to quantify investment return.

Chapter Scholarship Available!

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Click on the links below to register.

Website Searching & Listings Webinar

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*NOTE: These free training sessions are NOT for CE Credit.