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Principles of Real Estate Practice in Pennsylvania - 1st Edition
​The Complete Learning System


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Features of Principles of Real Estate Practice in Pennsylvania:

Principles of Real Estate Practice in Pennsylvania
 contains the essentials of the national and Pennsylvania real estate law, principles, and practices necessary for basic competence as a real estate professional and as mandated by Pennsylvania license law. It is based on our highly successful and popular national publication, Principles of Real Estate Practice, which is in use in real estate schools nationwide. Principles of Real Estate Practice in Pennsylvania is designed to cover all of Pennsylvania's 75-hour prelicense requirement (30 hours of Real Estate Fundamentals & 45 hours of Real Estate Practice). 

The text is tailored to the needs of the prelicense student. It is designed to
  • make it easy for students to learn the material and pass their real estate exam
  • prepare students for numerous career applications
  • stress practical, rather than theoretical, skills and knowledge.

Principles of Real Estate Practice in Pennsylvania is streamlined, direct and to-the-point. It includes multiple learning reinforcements. It has a student-oriented organization, both within each chapter and from chapter to chapter. Its examples and exercises are grounded in the authors’ many years in real estate education.

Content Features:


• 520 pages of comprehensive coverage of national and Pennsylvania prelicense topics
• Available in printed, PDF, Word, ePub, and MP3 formats
• Chapter review questions
• Comprehensive 605 slide PowerPoint Presentation​ and Instructor Test Pack

• Practice exams
• Detailed glossary
• Math formulary chapter with formulas and examples
• Full index​

​• ISBN - 978-1955919784
• Complemented by Pennsylvania Real Estate License Exam Prep

Can Principles of Real Estate Practice in Pennsylvania be used for the online prelicense and/or CE courses?
 

Absolutely. Principles of Real Estate Practice in Pennsylvania and our other books can be used for online courses through our company’s unique licensing agreement. Our material can be used either to develop new courseware or to improve existing online courses.  Once we receive a signed agreement, we email all the digital formats (PDF, Word, ePub) of the textbook and supplemental resources that you can use to create or improve your own online courses.  The materials can be copied in the screens, used for reading assignments, converted into audio/video/PowerPoint, etc. behind your school’s learning management system. Feel free to ask us for more information regarding licensing and to see our textbooks’ licensing agreements.  

I'm interested, what now? 

Call or write today for your complimentary copy of Principles of Real Estate Practice in Pennsylvania by Mettling, Cusic, Mettling and Welschmeyer. 
Note: offer only applies to licensed real estate instructors and/or school directors. Find out why more and more schools are switching to Principles of Real Estate Practice in Pennsylvania!  

Ryan Mettling 
Publisher
Performance Programs Company
[email protected]
941-677-6043

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​​Table of Contents

Principles of Real Estate Practice in Pennsylvania 


Section I: Real Estate Fundamentals:
1. Rights in Real Estate
2. Interests and Estates
3. Ownership
4. Encumbrances and Liens
5. Transferring and Recording Title
6. Land Use Planning and Control
7. Legal Descriptions
8. Essentials of RE Contract Law
9. Overview of Agency Law
10. RE Economics and Estimating Value
11. Real Estate Finance
12. Real Estate Taxation


Section II: Real Estate Practices
13. The Real Estate Business
14. The Brokerage Business
15. The Pennsylvania Regulatory Environment
16. Pennsylvania Licensure
17. Regulating Licensee Conduct & Practice
18. Pennsylvania Agency Law
19. Listing Agreements 
20. Pennsylvania Sales Contracts
21. Closings
22. Professional Practices and Disclosure
23. Property Management and Leasing
24. Related Pennsylvania Laws & Regulations
25. Real Estate Mathematics


Section III : Appendix
  • Chapter Tests​
  • Practice Exam
  • Glossary of General Real Estate Terms
  • Index
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​Principal Authors - Stephen Mettling, David Cusic and Ryan Mettling

Stephen Mettling and David Cusic have operated one of the nation's most successful custom training organizations specializing in real estate program development. They are perhaps best known for writing Principles of Real Estate Practice, a national real estate principles textbook used by over 50,000 students per year. 

Stephen Mettling has been a real estate educator and custom training program developer specializing in real estate over the past forty years. During that time he has written or co-developed over 100 books, professional training programs and texts covering all aspects of residential, commercial, and corporate real estate for national trade organizations and real estate companies.  Additionally Steve has directed numerous statewide real estate schools and served as vice president of Dearborn Financial Services where he headed up the country’s largest real estate, securities and insurance license training network.


Dr. Cusic, an author and educator, has been engaged in vocation-oriented education since 1966. David earned his Ph.D in linguistics from Stanford University.  Specializing in real estate training since 1978, he has developed numerous real estate training programs for corporate and institutional clients around the country including NAR, CoreNet Global, and the CCIM Institute.


Ryan Mettling, partner and currently publisher of Performance Programs, is an accomplished online curriculum designer, author and course developer. ​

​​​​​Author of Pennsylvania-specific portion - Donna Welschmeyer

Donna Welschmeyer is an active real estate investor and a licensed real estate agent. A Colorado native, Donna’s career in adult education has spanned over 35 years. With 13 years of active involvement in real estate and six years of real estate education development, Donna’s knowledge and expertise convey a unique perspective that allows her to interpret and clarify the complexities of real estate for students and clients alike.  ​

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