Commercial Real Estate and Municipal Planning: Government Domain (4 Credit Hours)
Do not be overwhelmed by the rules and regulations that sometimes bog down other brokers…understand how civic laws play into real estate!
Cities all over the United States utilize “Planning and Zoning Departments”, or variations thereof, to multiple degrees, dependent on local statutes, to carry out the directive of the law.
Designed for comprehensive coverage of how the various functions of government interplay, and hold domain, or jurisdiction, when crossing over into the field of commercial real estate.
Topics Include:
- Local starts within the city level
- County directives play a big part
- Where does the state come in
- Federal domain – The last word
IMPORTANT: All students attending a live online class must have their webcams enabled and remain in view of their camera for the entire duration of the class. Kaplan also requires the use of Zoom for live online classes. You must have Zoom downloaded and installed on your computer/laptop, and you must have a Zoom account.
Key Points:
- Discuss the “Planning Department” authority to administer specific application for law that relates to real estate.
- Identify border lines of counties in any given area that contains commercial real estate.
- Learn how the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) works to preserve a variety of properties across the nation.
- Understand the “National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places” and its influence on commercial real estate.