What’s new: Winter 2012

Real Estate programs are always seeking ways to add value to their class offerings. Appraisal is an important part of vocational education in all California Community Colleges. View this succinct powerpoint slide presentation to learn how your college can include your general appraisal, advance apprasial, and real estate economics classes to the California Office of Real Estate Appraisal data base. The application process is easy and free for accredited community colleges like yours. Help draw more students to your vocational pre-licnese appraisal classes using these easy steps. For more information on how to become a licensed California Real Estate Appraiser go to: http://www.OREA.ca.gov

The Real Estate Education Center welcomes the new Acting California Real Estate Commissioner, Barbara Bigby, in her latest capacity. Retiring Commissioner, Jeff Davi has returned to the private sector and his home in Monterey. Ms. Bigby is our acting Commissioner until Governor Brown appoints Mr. Davi’s successor. Ms. Bigby has many years experience as Deputy Real Estate Commissioner. The Department is in good hands during her tenure. The Real Estate Education Center and all California Community College real estate educators extend to her our congratulations and support.

Acting California Real Estate Commissioner, Barbara Bigby