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  VOLUME I, ISSUE 3 June 2007  
 
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Code Courses – Finally! 
$50 off for Early Registration
New Code CoursesYou have been asking for them and AREA is finally delivering ALL NEW ICC CODE COURSES. The Residential Building Inspector Code will be the first course rolling out in early August 2007. The course will cover in detail the first 10 chapters of the 2006 International Residential Code. There will be lots of review questions to help you prepare for the ICC exam. Each month a new course will be offered until all four courses are in regular rotation.
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Agents! Appraisers! Home Inspectors! Don’t Miss Out
Residential Construction - How to Build a House, One-Day Workshop
AREA is introducing what may be one of the most fascinating CE courses EVER! Atlanta Homebuilder Steve King will take you through the entire process of building a house – from site and plans review to obtaining the Certificate of Occupancy. What a great way to gain an advantage over your competition.
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Appraisers – Time Running Out
Appraisers - Time Running OutAppraisers who can and want to benefit from the old GREAB rules have less than 6 months left to obtain your higher license classification. On January 1, 2008 all appraisers will fall under the revised AQB requirements. Unsure of what you need? Let AREA help.
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USPAP Cruise?
Can Someone Say – Lemon into Lemonade?
USPAP CruiseLet’s face it – USPAP is important, but a USPAP class can be boring. AREA has always tried to make USPAP more interesting for appraisers and we may have found the best solution to the boredom. AREA presents USPAP at Sea!
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Trouble Collecting Your Fees
No one likes to do a job and not get paid for it. There are some things you can do to prevent that from happening.
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FREE State Exam Prep Practice Tests
AREA will be launching a series of low cost exam prep online practice tests designed to help you pass the state exams. To celebrate, we are offering a FREE 50-question appraisal exam prep practice test and study guide and a FREE 50-question real estate sales exam practice test and study guide.
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FMLS Lock Box Access Update
This month all non-agents, appraisers, home inspectors, and other professionals involved in the typical real estate deal, will be finding it a little harder to use their Supra Key for property access. FMLS issued a new policy and these professionals must now obtain a CBS code (Call Before Showing code) from the listing agent before accessing the property or they will not be able to use their lockbox Supra key.
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Real Estate Market Activity – FREE Statistical Reports
Ever wonder how agents get all their data about recent sales in your neighborhood? It is prepared for them and it is FREE.
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Do You WIKI?
Real Estate Professionals contact AREA on a daily basis about questions they have regarding client issues, real estate contracts, appraisal regulations, license renewals, education needs, and more. Many times the same questions are asked from multiple individuals. AREA will be posting this information on a brand new WIKI for the benefit of all real estate professionals. What’s a Wiki you ask?
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Free Listing on RE Careers!
Brokers, agents, apprasiers, and home inspectors - list your contact information for FREE on AREA's new Real Estate Directory.
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  Dick Viti, Senior Editor
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Steve King, J. D., Instructor, Realtor
Joyce Mason, School Coordinator
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