RLS 50 - Escrow Procedures

    Recent Professors
    Amber D. Hatter
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Prerequisite: RLS 20 (or concurrent enrollment)
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of RLS 50
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course provides students with a basic understanding of escrow, the role of taking an escrow and how to prepare and process the escrow documents. The course also covers the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Act, signed into law as part of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act (HERA) of 2008, including its impact in the preparation of the Housing and Urban Development HUD-1 real estate settlement statement. This course satisfies the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) elective requirement for students taking the Real Estate Salesperson and Broker Exams.