NBIZ 040 - Real Estate Principles

    Recent Professors
    rmorrison@riohondo.edu, dnorena@riohondo.edu
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    40–45 students
    Credits
    Not published
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of NBIZ 040
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This is a foundational real estate course that covers the basic laws and principles of land and property transactions. Course topics include overview of property laws, land descriptions, titles, acquisition and transfer, liens and encumbrances, taxation, contract law, landlord and tenant laws, and real estate mathematics and finance. Students will become familiar with terminology and forms commonly used in everyday real estate transactions. This course is approved by the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) to fulfill education requirements for the California Real Estate Salesperson License. Taken in sequence with NBIZ 041, students earn the Certificate of Completion in Real Estate Principles and Appraisal.
    Usually Held
    Tue 6:00pm–8:50pm, Tue Thu 9:00am–11:50am, Mon Wed 6:00pm–8:50pm, Thu 6:00pm–9:05pm