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Real Estate Principles Certificate
The Real Estate Principles Certificate requires successful completion of five required courses for a total special package cost of $1,958 plus an application fee of $50. By choosing relevant courses from our list of electives, students may concentrate in finance and investment, management and leasing, appraisal or real estate development as well as complete educational requirements for the New York State salesperson’s or broker’s license. Students may also select courses to complete continuing education credits. Our special courses prepare students for the New York State Notary Public and Home Inspector License.
Certificates can be purchased as a whole up-front for a discounted fee or pay-as-you-go for each course individually. Scheduling times, course descriptions, pricing and course information can be viewed by clicking any of the links below. You will be redirected to the proper page of the Baruch Continuing and Professional Studies website.
To view more information and/or purchase this certificate as a whole for a discounted rate - CLICK HERE
This certificate consists of required courses and electives. To view more information about each course including scheduling and instructor information or to purchase an individual course - click the course title below and you will be directed to the proper page of the Baruch CAPS website.
REQUIRED COURSES
All five of the courses below are required:
- NCP1000 An Overview of the Real Estate Profession
- NCP4000 Real Estate Finance I
- NCP2500 Managing Property
- NCP7000 Real Estate Law
- NCPEL61 Understanding the Closing Process
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Please consult our Registration Policies for details.
Degree and non-degree programs offered at the undergraduate, graduate, executive, and doctoral levels by Baruch College’s Real Estate Department offer other options students may want to explore http://zicklin.baruch.cuny.edu/faculty/realestate/programs

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