HIVE ACADEMY
Now offering On Demand Classes!
PDX HIVE is a certified Continuing Education Provider in the state of Oregon. HIVE Academy's provides relevant classes and certification courses for real estate professionals and home buyers. Our high-quality content is offered in a conversational, fast-paced environment to keep participants engaged and involved throughout the learning process!
If you would like to design a new class for your realtor team, contact us for more information!
A Panel of Experts Weigh in on Vacation Rentals
1 Hour CE Credit
Come hear the vacation rental stories and lessons learned from a realtor, a property manager, and a lender as they weigh in on the magic, memories, and markets for vacation rentals.
1 CE Credit for licensed real estate agents.
Duration: 1 hr 15 min
COST: $25
Important! You must watch at least 50 minutes of the recording to receive CE credit.
How to Set Up + Optimize Your Vacation Rental
1 Hour CE Credit
Building on our foundational class, The Opportunity in Vacation Rentals, this class provides a deeper dive into what it takes to set a rental up for success. We’ll review property management company offerings as well as décor strategies, providing examples of what small things can really make a difference.
1 CE Credit for licensed real estate agents.
Duration: 50 min
COST: $25
Important! You must watch 50 minutes of the recording to receive CE credit.
City of Portland Home Energy Score Class
1 Hour CE Credit
This class is designed by energy efficiency experts and will break down the Home Energy Score process and what it entails. You'll understand the relevance of energy efficiency to your buyers/sellers and how to interpret a Home Energy Score report. You'll also learn what makes an above or below average and how to explain the Score to your clients.
1 CE Credit for licensed real estate agents.
Duration: 55 min
COST: $25
Important! You must watch 50 minutes of the recording to receive CE credit.
Development Pro Formas: What the heck are they and how to use them
1 Hour CE Credit
PDX HIVE is partnering with Reed Kirk (Luci Homes) to discuss all things related to development pro formas, including cost considerations, common mistakes new investors make, and mitigating risks. This interactive, interview-style class will answer your burning questions about multi-family development projects.
1 CE credit for licensed real estate brokers
Creative Financing: A Panel of Experts
1 Hour CE Credit
PDX HIVE is partnering with Tim Young (Artisan Real Estate) and Dane Fitch (Riverbend Lending), to discuss all things related to hard money/private lending. This interactive, interview-style class will answer your burning questions about securing funding for rehab and development projects.
1 CE credit for licensed real estate brokers
NEW!
Got Permits?
1 Hour CE Credit
PDX HIVE is partnering with Tim Young to offer a live webinar that will provide critical information on how permits work. Tim will provide real-life examples of permit issues that come up often and how to mitigate them.
Class topics include:
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Where did building codes come from?
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When is a permit required? How do you find out?
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What happens if a permit is obtained but expires?
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Is there a Statute of Limitations on building permits?
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What are my resources for finding out about permit requirements?
The class will be taught in a conversational style, so come with your questions!
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1 CE credit for licensed real estate brokers
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Digging Deeper:
Residential Infill
PDX HIVE is partnering with Tim Young, a local developer/owner of Artisan Real Estate Associates, to offer a live webinar on residential infill. Portland has a lot of new opportunities when it comes to residential infill. Find out how infill works and how land development can add value for your clients. Using a real life case study, we'll discuss some of the biggest factors to consider, and we'll talk through the risks and ROI for infill. This class is only offered for a limited time, don't miss out!
1 CE credit for licensed real estate brokers
The Opportunity in Vacation Rentals
1 Hour CE Credit
PDX HIVE is partnering with Suzanne Moore, from Central Oregon Investment Network to offer a live webinar that will answer your burning questions and show you how to 1) buy outside the box, 2) set up your rental to look picture perfect, and 3) optimize your rental to earn top dollar.
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You'll learn:
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The best areas to start looking for a rental in OR
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How to access a network of resources to make it happen
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The right people to connect with
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What to consider when setting up your rental
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Zoning 101
1 Hour CE Credit
PDX HIVE is partnering with Tim Young, from W.B Wells (an Emerio company), to offer a live webinar that will provide critical zoning information on a statewide and local level. Topics include statewide zoning goals, OR revised statues, minimum/maximum density and more! The class will be taught in a conversational style, so come with your questions!
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The class will be taught in a conversational style, so come with your questions!
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PDX HIVE is partnering with Tim Young, from W.B Wells, an Emerio company, to offer a live webinar that will give you more understanding about the land development process. Tim will walk you through the steps to develop land and what happens during each phase. The class will be taught in a conversational, podcast style with time for participant Q/A at the end.
The Critical Path to Land Development
1 Hour CE Credit
Certified New Home Specialist/Residential Construction Certification
10 Hours CE Credit
PDX HIVE is partnering with sellnewhomes.com to offer an online course that will get you More Leads, Listings and Closed Transactions ... GUARANTEED.
The Certified New Home Specialist™ and Residential Construction Certified™designation courses bring you knowledge and strategies to reach new levels of Real Estate Success.
First Time Homebuyer Class
Our First Time Homebuyer Class is a fun, interactive introduction to homeownership. Participants will review different scenarios to learn how to get ready to buy a home. This class is customizable and the following topics are available:
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The benefits of homeownership
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The mortgage process and what it takes to get pre-approved
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Home Energy Scores and how to interpret your score
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Home Inspections - what to keep in mind when assessing your report
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Title Companies and the Escrow process