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The Americas and International Real Estate FORWARD Page 1 Earning the CIPS Designation • • • • Global Real Estate: Local Markets (all students) Global Real Estate: Transaction Tools (U.S. Students) The Business of U.S. Real Estate (Non U.S. students) Three elective courses: – Europe and International Real Estate – Asia/Pacific and International Real Estate – The Americas and International Real Estate – At Home with Diversity (U.S. students) • Application- 100 points of International real estate experience Page 2 Earning the CIPS Designation • One of the following courses can count as one elective option: – CRS 200 – Business Planning and Marketing for the Residential Specialist – CRS 204 – Creating Wealth through Residential Real Estate Investments – CCIM - Residential Real Estate Financial Analysis – One Real Estate Advanced Practices (REAP) module from the Council of Residential Specialists (CRS) (Non U.S. students) Page 2-3 Chapter 1: In This Chapter • Course overview • Countries included in study • Knowledge creates opportunities Page 6 Course Goals • Knowledge of the Americas • Research, analysis, and application methods • Skills for facilitating real estate transactions • Recommendations for building key contacts Page 6 Learning Objectives • Identify social, political, geographical, and cultural characteristics of the Americas countries • Develop skills for researching the Americas real estate market factors and assessing global business opportunities • Adapt business and social behavior to conform to customs and cultural norms that facilitate global real estate transactions Page 6 Exam and Activities • 30-question exam – Open-book – Multiple-choice • Activities – Group assignments – Exercises – Discussions Page 6 Countries Included 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Page 7 Argentina Brazil Canada Chile Colombia Costa Rica Dominican Republic 8. Mexico 9. Panama 10. Paraguay 11. Peru 12. USA 13. Uruguay 14. Venezuela Exercise: Getting Acquainted Page 8-15 Knowledge Creates Opportunities • Add value and increase competitive edge • Advise outbound clients and customers on market • Work with inbound foreign clients and customers, not impeding the relationship • Establish a network of trusted professionals Page 16 Exercise: Apply the Country Assessment Model Page 18-19