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Notary Public Become a Notary Public (First Time Notaries) Start your own business, become a more valuable employee, provide customer service for your business or organization, earn additional income and get recommissioned. This intensive one-day seminar is designed to equip you with everything you need to know to become an effective Notary. You will find out about new legislation as well as how to pass the official Notary exam (must be taken every 4 years), identify document signers, keep a journal, fill out certificates and avoid lawsuits. The class includes a practice Notary Public Exam. SPECIAL NOTE: Arrive early. YOU MUST BE ON TIME. Minimum age is 18 years. All students must bring a 2x2 color head photograph of themselves. Real Estate Date: T# 3162.6 Investing In & Managing Small Residential Properties Real estate investment opportunities are greater today that they have been for several years. Learn how you can prosper from bank owned/REO purchases. Profits result from acquiring the right property and managing it properly. This fast-paced evening workshop will lead you through the buying decisions that must be made and give you the facts needed to successfully manage rental property. Fri 6:30pm - 9:30pm $49 per person OR $79 per couple* Instructor: William Mansfield Location: RHC Business Bldg., B119 Oct 23 Date: T# 3160.6 Tue/Thu 5:45pm - 9:00pm $99* *Material fee of $30 payable to instructor in class, check or cash only. Instructor: Notary Seminar staff Location: TBA Oct 6 & 8 Government Foreclosures for “0” to 5 Percent Down & No Closing Costs Seminar, No-Host Lunch New! Renewing Notary Seminar 3 Hour State Required Seminar As of January 2009, Renewing Notaries may take a three hour Approved Notary Refresher course. We will review all laws and regulations you are required to know to continue as a Notary. You must take the exam and be fingerprinted again. Must take a 6 hour approved course before our renewal course. Take advantage of incredibly low prices and superb government financing! The government has thousands of foreclosures all over the U.S and provides great financing to get them sold. The Best Loan in America! • About $5,000 will purchase a $100,000 government foreclosure with a positive cash flow of about $150 per month. • The only 0% down program for owner occupied • The only 5% down program for investors • The easiest qualifying, no FICO score required • Own unlimited properties • 5.5% interest rate for investors • Property management available at reduced costs • Get a list of current government foreclosures • The government pays all or most of closing cost • Learn the current 10 best emerging markets • Learn the 10 best recession-proof markets This kind of opportunity only occurs once in a person’s lifetime – this is your time to create wealth for you and your family. Purchase at the bottom of the market and enjoy watching your properties double in value in about five years. This is what real estate has done for the past 30 years! This is the best opportunity available to purchase government foreclosures at great prices, with the best financing available. By taking this seminar, become part of a real estate network of 80,000 members that enjoys free monthly club meetings all over CA, free mentoring, and a free real estate newsletter. Date: T#3161.6 Thu 5:45pm - 9:00pm $50* *Material fee of $30 payable to instructor in class, check or cash only. Instructor: Notary Seminar staff Location: RHC, Science Bldg., S120 Oct 8 Notary Exam New and Renewing Notaries bring the following: 1) A $40 check made payable to”Secretary of State”; 2) Proper ID – current driver’s license with photo or state issued ID card 3) Two #2 pencils. 4) 2 X 2 passport color photo Live Scan Fingerprints required after you pass the exam. Serious conviction may disqualify applicant. PLEASE NOTE: Arrive early. YOU MUST BE ON TIME. You must be on time when returning to the classroom from a break, as well. Date: Sat 9:00am - 11:00am No Fee Instructor: Notary Seminar staff Location: RHC Science Bldg., S120 *Must register for either the “Become a Notary Public” class or “Renewing Notary Seminar” to be eligible for exam. Oct 10 Date: 9:00am - 5:00pm $49 per person* OR $79 per couple* *Materials Fee: $25 books and materials payable to the instructor in class. Instructor: Marshall Reddick Seminars Location: RHC Business Bldg., B105 T# 3163.6 Dec 5 Sat 3 easy ways to register: Mail, Walk-in, and Fax. See pages 2 & 3 for details. Questions? Call 562-463-4606 27 Real Estate, continued New! Real Estate Finance – Online Date: Sep 14 - Nov 6 T#5575 Instructor: Leslie Beau Make Money in Today’s Foreclosure Market Foreclosures-How to Find & Buy Them Online course access: www.riohondo.edu/login Email Instructor: lbeau@riohondo.edu With real estate values now falling in areas that recently enjoyed a period of wild appreciation, such as California, Florida, Oregon, and Las Vegas; with so much upheaval in the lending industry, resulting in subprime foreclosures; and with many homes destroyed in the recent California fires, tremendous opportunities have been created for those who wish to purchase their own home, trade up, or purchase income property in California or out of state. In California alone there are thousands of foreclosures every month. • Locate the best cities with foreclosures at 20- to 35percent discounts • Take advantage of the emerging foreclosure market • Take advantage of the new “buyer’s market” • Find new homebuilders who are dramatically lowering prices and offering many concessions at foreclosure prices • Purchase short-sale foreclosure properties well below market value • Take advantage of new flipping opportunities: purchase fixer homes for $40,000 - $60,000 (with a zero-down loan that also funds the fix-up), have them renovated, and sell them for $80,000 to $100,000+! • Pre-development: provide financing (at zero down to you) to buy the lot and build a new home and then sell at a $10,000 to $16,000 developer profit. • Locate areas in the U.S. that have appreciation rates of seven to 30 percent • Learn about REO bank and foreclosure loans available for “zero” down that also covers fix-up costs • Interest rates are now falling for great cash flow opportunities Real Estate Practice This class is an introduction to professional aspects of the real estate business. Topics include agency responsibilities for the salesperson and the broker, office management, how to list and prospect property, selling and marketing techniques, advertising, financing, escrow and closing procedures. Students will acquire a general understanding of fields related to real estate such as finance, appraisal, escrow, and investing. The class will detail the areas necessary to conduct a modern real estate brokerage business. This course is approved by the California Department of Real Estate as one of the required courses for the State Sanctioned Conditional Real Estate Sales Persons License. Students must attend ALL class sessions to be eligible to take the final exam and receive a certificate for licensing. Applications & add slips are due to the Community Services office the first week of class. No exceptions will be made. Books are available at the Rio Hondo College Bookstore located on the 1st floor of the science building. Please purchase prior to class. Date: T#5577 Mon/ Wed 6:30pm - 9:30pm Instructor: Paul H. Liu Location: Pioneer High School Sep 14 – Nov 4 No Fee Real Estate Practices – Online Date: Sep 14 - Nov 6 Date: 9:00am - 5:30pm $49 per person* OR $79 per couple* *Materials Fee: $25 books and materials payable to the instructor in class. Instructor: Marshall Reddick Seminars Location: RHC Rm HS2, Lot 3 T# 3164.6 Sep 27 Sun Online course access: www.riohondo.edu/login Email Instructor: lbeau@riohondo.edu T#5576 Instructor: Leslie Beau Real Estate Principles Real Estate Finance This course is designed to help the new licensee; the experienced real estate agent, the investor, and the lender gain a better understanding of the complex world of real estate finance. It covers all aspects of real estate financing from filling out the loan application to closing the loan. The course details qualifying standards, disclosure requirements, and loan documents. This course is approved by the California Department of Real Estate as one of the electives for the State Sanctioned Conditional Real Estate Sales Persons License. Students must attend ALL class sessions to be eligible to take the final exam and receive a certificate for licensing. Applications & add slips are due to the Community Services office the first week of class. No exceptions will be made. Books are available at the Rio Hondo College Bookstore located on the 1st floor of the science building. Please purchase prior to class. This is a prerequisite course for the real estate licensing examination. In this course students will learn information required for the acquisition of a California real estate license. Topics include the nature of real estate, the foundation of our property laws, land descriptions and measurements, how titles are held, acquisition and transfer, deeds, liens and encumbrances, elements of a contract, landlord and tenant law, real estate mathematics and financing. In addition, you will be introduced to the terminology and forms commonly used in everyday real estate transactions. This course is approved by the California Department of Real Estate as a State Sanctioned Pre-Licensing course. Students must attend ALL class sessions to be eligible to take the final exam and receive a certificate for licensing. Applications & add slips are due to the Community Services office the first week of class. No exceptions will be made. Books are available at the Rio Hondo College Bookstore located on the 1st floor of the science building. Please purchase prior to class. Date: T#5578 Sat 9:00am – 3:00pm Instructor: Paul H. Liu Location: RHC Rm HS10, Lot 3 Aug 22 – Oct 17 (No class Sept 5) No Fee Date: T#5574 Sun 9:00am – 3:00pm Instructor: Paul H. Liu Location: RHC Rm HS10, Lot 3 Aug 23 – Oct 18 (No class Sept 6) No Fee 28 Rio Hondo College Community Services Fall 2009 Real Estate, continued Real Estate Principles - Online Date: Sep 14 - Nov 6 Online course access: www.riohondo.edu/login Email instructor: lbeau@riohondo.edu T#5579 Instructor: Leslie Beau Guitar for Adults **Must pre-register @ 562-463-4606 In this class you will learn the basics of playing guitar and be able to identify and play basic first position chords. You will learn the skills necessary for playing Folds, Pop, Rock and Blues. Come and be a part of the fun! Students must bring guitar to the first class meeting. Session 1 Date: Sep 15 – Oct 27 T# 3166.6 T# 3168.6 Tue Tue Real Estate Appraisal In this course students will learn the purpose and importance of appraisal, land values and their characteristics, the process of appraising, site analysis, and considerations. The will also obtain knowledge of construction methods, materials used in cost approaches, accrued depreciation analysis, income and expense analysis, capitalization theory, and techniques in the income approach method of appraising. This course is approved by the California Department of Real Estate as one of the electives for the State Sanctioned Conditional Real Estate Sales Persons License. Students must attend ALL class sessions to be eligible to take the final exam and receive a certificate for licensing. Applications & add slips are due to the Community Services office the first week of class. No exceptions will be made. Books are available at the Rio Hondo College Bookstore located on the 1st floor of the science building. Please purchase prior to class. 6:30pm - 7:00pm 7:30pm - 8:00pm $88* $88* Session 2 Date: Nov 3 – Dec 15 T # 3169.6 Tue 6:30pm - 7:00pm T # 3170.6 Tue 7:30pm - 8:00pm *Material Fee: Approximately $20. Instructor: David Saint-Laurent Location: Uptown Whittier School of Music $88* $88* Piano for Adults **Must pre-register @ 562-463-4606 This course is great for beginners. Students will learn the basics of the piano and music theory. Learn how to read and play music. Note: In an effort to provide a positive experience for students, the instructor may group students according to experience and skill level Students may be asked to meet later than the scheduled time listed below. Date: T#5573 Tue/ Thu 6:30pm - 9:30pm Instructor: Paul H. Liu Location: Pioneer High School Sep 15 – Nov 5 No Fee Session 1 Date: Sep 15 – Oct 27 T# 3171.6 T# 3172.6 Tue Tue Recreation Date: Oct 3 6:00pm - 6:30pm 7:00pm - 7:30pm $88* $88* Session 2 Date: Nov 3 – Dec 15 Haunted Los Angeles: Paranormal Activity in the City of Angels New! Los Angeles, with its culturally rich history, is a city also known for its history of paranormal activity. In this seminar, attendees will learn about the history and locations of these haunted hotspots, including those in and around Whittier. Ghost hunting methods will be covered, as well as how to identify various types of spirits, apparitions, and entities. Attendees will have an opportunity to share their paranormal experiences. T# 3165.6 Sat 10:00am - 1:00pm Instructor: Tony Lucero Location: RHC Science Bldg., S120 $30 T# 3173.6 Tue 6:00pm - 6:30pm T# 3174.6 Tue 7:00pm - 7:30pm *Material Fee: Approximately $20 Instructor: David Saint-Laurent Location: Uptown Whittier School of Music $88* $88* Self Defense The student will learn a combination of techniques derived from jujitsu, judo and karate. The basics of this complete martial art include throws, strikes, kicks, grappling and submission holds. Students will improve coordination, selfassurance, aerobic capacity, conditioning and mental discipline emphasizing self-defense. Session I Date: Sep 14 – Oct 19 T# 3175.6 Mon 6:00pm - 7:30pm Instructor: Sensei Carlos Gallegos Location: Katherine Edwards Middle School $60 Session 2 Date: Nov 2 – Dec 14 T# 3176.6 Mon 6:00pm - 7:30pm Instructor: Sensei Carlos Gallegos Location: Katherine Edwards Middle School No Class Nov 9 $60 3 easy ways to register: Mail, Walk-in, and Fax. See pages 2 & 3 for details. Questions? 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