Continuing Education

Rights, Restrictions and Property Types: The Legal Foundation of Market Value for Real Estate Agents

This course explores one of the most fundamental and often misunderstood concepts in real estate valuation — what you actually own when you own a property, and how that ownership structure affects every aspect of valuation, financing, and comparable sales analysis.
  • Connecticut
  • Approval # RCE.0001975-CRS
  • 3 hours CE
  • 51 lessons
  • 10 quizzes
  • Online · self-paced

About this course

This course explores one of the most fundamental and often misunderstood concepts in real estate valuation — what you actually own when you own a property, and how that ownership structure affects every aspect of valuation, financing, and comparable sales analysis.

What you’ll learn

Course content

9 sections · 51 lessons · 10 quizzes · 3 hours
01 Before You Begin1 lesson
  1. Start Here
02 The Deed and Single Family Properties8 lessons · 1 quiz
  1. The Deed & Single-Family Properties
  2. Why the Deed Is Essential
  3. Sample Deed Restrictions
  4. Single-Family Properties: Key Characteristics
  5. SFR Identification Markers
  6. SFR Value Considerations
  7. Exercise: Understanding SFR Characteristics
  8. Deed and Single Family Property Summary
  9. Section 1 Quiz: The Deed & Single-Family Properties
03 Condominiums and Site Condominiums11 lessons · 1 quiz
  1. Condominiums & Site Condominiums
  2. Condominiums: Ownership Structure
  3. Condo Common Elements: What Owners Share
  4. Condo Ownership Percentage
  5. Condo HOA Authority
  6. Condo Comparable Sales & Value
  7. Site Condominiums: Overview
  8. Site Condo HOA: Responsibilities & Costs
  9. Site Condo Comparable Selection: The Hybrid Challenge
  10. Site Condo: Appropriate Comparable Hierarchy
  11. Site Condo Summary
  12. Section 2 Quiz: Condominiums & Site Condominiums
04 Planned Unit Developments4 lessons · 1 quiz
  1. Planned Unit Developments (PUDs)
  2. PUD Overview: Features & Common Elements
  3. Exercise: Comparing Property Types
  4. Planned Unit Developments Summary, Exercise & Key Points
  5. Section 3 Quiz: Planned Unit Developments
05 2-4 Unit Properties3 lessons · 1 quiz
  1. 2-4 Unit Properties
  2. 2-4 Unit Properties: Income & Expenses
  3. 2-4 Family: Why They Cannot Be Directly Compared to Single-Family Homes
  4. Section 4 Quiz: 2-4 Unit Properties
06 Mixed Use Residential Over Commercial6 lessons · 1 quiz
  1. Mixed-Use Residential Over Commercial
  2. Mixed-Use Residential Over Commercial: Income & Valuation
  3. Mixed-Use: Why Hybrid Valuation Is Required
  4. Exercise: Mixed-Use Valuation Challenge
  5. Mixed-Use Exercise: Discussion & Key Points
  6. Mixed Use Summary
  7. Section 5 Quiz: Mixed-Use Residential Over Commercial
07 Manufactured Housing6 lessons · 1 quiz
  1. Manufactured Housing
  2. Manufactured Housing Overview
  3. Manufactured Housing: Land Ownership & Value
  4. Manufactured Housing Incomparability
  5. Exercise: Manufactured Housing Analysis
  6. Manufactured Housing Summary
  7. Section 6 Quiz: Manufactured Housing
08 Cooperative Housing3 lessons · 1 quiz
  1. Cooperative Housing
  2. Co-op Incomparability
  3. Co-Operative Housing Summary
  4. Section 7 Quiz: Cooperative Housing
09 The Bundle of Rights9 lessons · 3 quizzes
  1. The Bundle of Rights Concept
  2. Bundle of Rights: SFR vs Condo
  3. Bundle of Rights: Site Condo vs PUD
  4. Bundle of Rights: Multi-Family Properties
  5. Bundle of Rights: Specialized Properties
  6. Bundle of Rights Comparison Table
  7. The Bundle of Rights Across Property Types Summary
  8. Section 8 Quiz: The Bundle of Rights
  9. Course Summary
  10. What’s Next
  11. Final Exam — Rights, Restrictions and Property Types
  12. Course Evaluation — Short Term Rentals

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Rights, Restrictions and Property Types: The Legal Foundation of Market Value for Real Estate Agents
$30.00 One-time · 3 hours CE
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This course includes
  • 3 hours of CE credit
  • 51 lessons in 9 sections
  • 10 quizzes
  • Certificate of completion
  • 6 months to finish
  • Phone, tablet or laptop
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