BCREA Professional Development Program

CPD 126: Green Value – Energy Efficient, Sustainable, and Resilient Housing
 2 lessons | 6 PDP hours | $115/$105 All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option. 

When real estate and business value become intertwined, Realtors^® need to know how to determine values. After completing this course, professionals can confidently work alongside business valuators and understand how to read and analyze business valuations.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Develop the skills needed to lead a client through the purchase or sale of a contaminated or impaired property, including legal and property value considerations.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Explore the advanced skillset required to value these unique properties towards offering a specialized service to clients.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Commercial and residential Realtors® alike will benefit from understanding how development potential may influence a property’s current market value. This course illustrates the fundamentals of Highest and Best Use for a variety of property types.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Realtors^® focused on condominiums and multi-family investment properties will benefit from better understanding the design and construction of these properties, and the factors that determine their market value.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Suited for commercial Realtors^® seeking to further their expertise in this specialized field, this course explores the value-influencing elements for multi-tenanted office properties.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Gain a competitive edge in this emerging specialization by understanding the context and the challenges in the provision of market-based seniors housing.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

A detailed exploration of residential and commercial leases, beginning with the basics and building to advanced leasing strategy. Suited to existing commercial Realtors^® and those considering entering the commercial market.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Learn fundamental skills for analyzing the market value of various types of land. Methods range from simple to highly complex and are applicable to many different real estate specializations, from investment to recreational and beyond.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Learn about green residential properties, with a focus on the market context including marketing, finance, development, and valuation.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Residential Realtors^® can apply the appraisal fundamentals introduced in this course in determining the market value of a property. Further, the course teaches real estate professionals how to review and evaluate appraisal reports, towards better using them as decision-making tools.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Realtors^® will learn about the design, construction, and market valuation of various types of condominium (strata) properties. Concepts from this course can be applied in pricing and marketing a property, in submitting a competitive offer, and in interpreting existing property valuation reports.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Analyzing investment properties is both an art and a science; this course provides the tools needed to identify value-driven investment opportunities in commercial real estate, tailored around a client’s investing goals.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Examines the value-influencing attributes of ocean and lakefront properties, including issues such as view, access, beach quality, docks, and other features.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

A refresher for Realtors^® on the essential legal underpinnings of Canadian real property law.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Learn how to develop a business plan for a small real estate services enterprise and assess your potential for entrepreneurship.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Client-focused decision making is critical to the success of your business. Learn how to develop and communicate your competitive advantage to build both short- and long-term successful client relationships.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Commission-based residential and commercial Realtors^® require a solid understanding of the accounting and taxation aspects of their businesses. This course provides the tools needed to manage bookkeeping, understand taxation responsibilities, and lessen the “intimidation factor” of the accounting aspect of the business.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Develop the skills needed to lead a client through the purchase or sale of a contaminated or impaired property, including legal and property value considerations.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Commercial and residential Realtors® alike will benefit from understanding how development potential may influence a property’s current market value. This course illustrates the fundamentals of Highest and Best Use for a variety of property types.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Realtors^® focused on condominiums and multi-family investment properties will benefit from better understanding the design and construction of these properties, and the factors that determine their market value.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Gain a competitive edge in this emerging specialization by understanding the context and the challenges in the provision of market-based seniors housing.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Learn fundamental skills for analyzing the market value of various types of land. Methods range from simple to highly complex and are applicable to many different real estate specializations, from investment to recreational and beyond.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Explores the political and financial infrastructure considerations that underlie development projects, examining why some development projects flourish while others never take off. Realtors^® working with developers and other investors will benefit from this course.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Explores the engineering and planning infrastructure considerations that underlie development projects. Realtors^® working with developers and other investors will benefit from this course.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Whether determining an appropriate listing price or assembling a competitive offer, a thorough understanding of the direct comparison approach will help Realtors^® reach defensible and attainable value conclusions. This course examines both the qualitative and quantitative aspects of valuing a property and applies to residential and commercial specialists alike.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Learn more about the business of residential appraisal, particularly with respect to CRA-designated members of the Appraisal Institute of Canada. This course also explores valuation-related specializations beyond appraisal.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Learn about green residential properties, with a focus on the market context including marketing, finance, development, and valuation.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Learn the fundamentals of property taxes and how they are determined, and develop the tools to help guide clients through property tax assessment appeals.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Residential Realtors^® can apply the appraisal fundamentals introduced in this course in determining the market value of a property. Further, the course teaches real estate professionals how to review and evaluate appraisal reports, towards better using them as decision-making tools.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Realtors^® will learn about the design, construction, and market valuation of various types of condominium (strata) properties. Concepts from this course can be applied in pricing and marketing a property, in submitting a competitive offer, and in interpreting existing property valuation reports.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Once you leave the city, different rules apply. Explore the key value influences for these unique properties, including specialized features like agriculture, timber, and gravel resources.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Examines the value-influencing attributes of ocean and lakefront properties, including issues such as view, access, beach quality, docks, and other features.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

British Columbia strata properties are required to provide a depreciation report to purchasers. This course explains how to interpret these reports, as well as the financial health of condominiums, to help answer clients’ questions. Realtors^® working with condos, town homes, and other strata properties will benefit from this course.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

A refresher for Realtors^® on the essential legal underpinnings of Canadian real property law.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

A refresher for Realtors^® on the financial aspects of purchasing and selling a property, including examples of the use of advanced mortgage applications in sales scenarios.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Client-focused decision making is critical to the success of your business. Learn how to develop and communicate your competitive advantage to build both short- and long-term successful client relationships.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Commission-based residential and commercial Realtors^® require a solid understanding of the accounting and taxation aspects of their businesses. This course provides the tools needed to manage bookkeeping, understand taxation responsibilities, and lessen the “intimidation factor” of the accounting aspect of the business.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Finding – and retaining – star employees and contractors is not an easy feat. This course discusses key elements to manage the employer-employee relationship. Realtors^® who employ an assistant, analyst, or other employees will benefit from this course.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

This course begins with a refresher of the Canadian laws that affect real estate businesses, then discusses the importance of professional ethics for all real estate professionals, including Realtors^®. This is an excellent overview for those seeking to ensure that their business abides by legal and ethical requirements.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

When real estate and business value become intertwined, Realtors^® need to know how to determine values. After completing this course, professionals can confidently work alongside business valuators and understand how to read and analyze business valuations.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Develop the skills needed to lead a client through the purchase or sale of a contaminated or impaired property, including legal and property value considerations.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Learn market value considerations for agricultural properties and the fundamentals for how to inspect and analyze these properties.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Explore the advanced skillset required to value these unique properties towards offering a specialized service to clients.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Commercial and residential Realtors® alike will benefit from understanding how development potential may influence a property’s current market value. This course illustrates the fundamentals of Highest and Best Use for a variety of property types.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Realtors^® focused on condominiums and multi-family investment properties will benefit from better understanding the design and construction of these properties, and the factors that determine their market value.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Suited for commercial Realtors^® seeking to further their expertise in this specialized field, this course explores the value-influencing elements for multi-tenanted office properties.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Gain a competitive edge in this emerging specialization by understanding the context and the challenges in the provision of market-based seniors housing.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

A detailed exploration of residential and commercial leases, beginning with the basics and building to advanced leasing strategy. Suited to existing commercial Realtors^® and those considering entering the commercial market.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Learn fundamental skills for analyzing the market value of various types of land. Methods range from simple to highly complex and are applicable to many different real estate specializations, from investment to recreational and beyond.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Explores the political and financial infrastructure considerations that underlie development projects, examining why some development projects flourish while others never take off. Realtors^® working with developers and other investors will benefit from this course.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Explores the engineering and planning infrastructure considerations that underlie development projects. Realtors^® working with developers and other investors will benefit from this course.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Learn how waterfront land use can extend into the water itself, making the submerged water lot a valuable commercial property asset. Realtors^® working with various types of waterfront property, from industrial to recreational and beyond, will benefit from this course.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Discover how energy efficiency and sustainability impact the value of commercial properties. From interpreting the meaning of rating systems to evaluating the return on investment of sustainability projects, this course provides Realtors^® with the tools needed to advise buyers and sellers of commercial properties.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Learn the fundamentals of property taxes and how they are determined, and develop the tools to help guide clients through property tax assessment appeals.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Develop the skills needed to become a specialist in retail properties. This course discusses retail property design and construction, as well as valuation and analysis techniques that can be used to determine defendable and attainable values for various types of retail properties.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Gain an understanding of industrial real estate and develop the skills needed to become an industrial specialist. This course discusses industrial property design and construction, as well as the valuation and analysis of various types of industrial properties.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Commercial Realtors^® can apply the appraisal fundamentals introduced in this course in determining the market value of various types of commercial properties. Further, the course teaches real estate professionals how to review and evaluate appraisal reports, towards better using them as decision-making tools.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Once you leave the city, different rules apply. Explore the key value influences for these unique properties, including specialized features like agriculture, timber, and gravel resources.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Analyzing investment properties is both an art and a science; this course provides the tools needed to identify value-driven investment opportunities in commercial real estate, tailored around a client’s investing goals.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

A refresher for Realtors^® on the essential legal underpinnings of Canadian real property law.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

A refresher for Realtors^® on the financial aspects of purchasing and selling a property, including examples of the use of advanced mortgage applications in sales scenarios.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Commercial and residential Realtors^® whose business includes financial analysis will benefit from learning how to use Excel to structure and solve cash flow problems. Learn how to build custom models that can be tailored to clients’ unique needs.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Learn how to develop a business plan for a small real estate services enterprise and assess your potential for entrepreneurship.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Client-focused decision making is critical to the success of your business. Learn how to develop and communicate your competitive advantage to build both short- and long-term successful client relationships.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

This course helps Realtors^® develop long term plans for their real estate business. Whether nearing retirement or new to the businesses, all real estate professionals will benefit from preparing for the future and having a sound exit plan in place.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Realtors^® will benefit from learning about the many options available for establishing and building a real estate business. The skills developed in this course will help real estate professionals gain confidence in making complex business decisions.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Commission-based residential and commercial Realtors^® require a solid understanding of the accounting and taxation aspects of their businesses. This course provides the tools needed to manage bookkeeping, understand taxation responsibilities, and lessen the “intimidation factor” of the accounting aspect of the business.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Realtors^® can grow their businesses through the effective use of marketing and technology. This course discusses building a professional brand, innovative marketing approaches, and how to use technology to reach a broader market.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

Finding – and retaining – star employees and contractors is not an easy feat. This course discusses key elements to manage the employer-employee relationship. Realtors^® who employ an assistant, analyst, or other employees will benefit from this course.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.

This course begins with a refresher of the Canadian laws that affect real estate businesses, then discusses the importance of professional ethics for all real estate professionals, including Realtors^®. This is an excellent overview for those seeking to ensure that their business abides by legal and ethical requirements.

All regular priced CPD courses include both an online version of the course workbook as well as a hard copy workbook. A $10 discount is available if you choose the online workbook only option.