Through the Looking Glass - Guide to Future Land Use

Description

2 CE

Have you ever had a customer ask, “What will happen to that vacant land?” Understanding how future land use decisions are made can set you apart as a Realtor who is both a local market expert and effectively engaged in the local community. This course explores several tools that govern both current and future land use and how these will affect buyers and sellers. 

Objectives: After taking this class students will be able to: 

• Understand key differences between future land use plans and how they affect buyers and sellers 

• Learn how to access future land use plans 

• Determine how each land use tool differs based on the governing jurisdiction over the property 

• Understand the importance of a buyer verifying future land use and current zoning 

• Understand the basic market forces that influence the transition from future land use to actual development 

• Learn the basics of economic development at a municipal and regional level

Instructor: Jennifer Warner

Paperless Policy:
RALSC has adopted a new paperless policy for all educational courses. Course materials and/or handouts will no longer be printed or available for purchase in hard copy form. All registered attendees will receive digital course materials via email prior to class, allowing you to download or print them for personal use if desired.

No-Show Policy:
We recognize that unexpected circumstances may occasionally prevent you from attending a scheduled class. If you need to cancel, please notify us at least 48 hours in advance by emailing Alisha Kissee Garcia at alisha@ralsc.org. Participants who do not attend a class or event without prior notice will not be eligible for a refund.

In the event of extraordinary circumstances—such as a medical emergency or unforeseen personal hardship—refund requests may be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. This policy supports our commitment to delivering high-quality educational experiences and ensures that available seats can be offered to members eager to participate.