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Wealth Building Made Simple

October 7, 2026 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT)

Description

3 CE

Real estate can be a wonderful way to build wealth, but where do you begin? For those looking for a beginner’s course on how to start generating wealth through real estate investing, this is the course for you!  

Whether you are interested in building your retirement portfolio or dreaming of generational wealth, this course will teach you the process of real estate investing as an easy step-by-step guide. 

Through examples and direct hands-on calculations, you will leave this course with a solid understanding of the basic steps toward real estate investments.

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

• Explain the importance of researching comparable properties 

• Identify key factors when searching for comparable properties 

• Evaluate comparable homes to find worthwhile investment properties 

• Evaluate comparable homes to establish reasonable rent prices 

• Calculate the vacancy rate and vacancy expense for a rental property 

• Identify the importance of calculating the vacancy expense of a rental property 

• Define key vocabulary with regards to mortgages and purchase options 

• Calculate the typical down payment for a rental property and the remaining purchase price 

• Demonstrate an understanding of an amortization schedule 

• Identify the difference between total income versus cash flow 

• Define typical operating expenses for rental properties 

• Estimate annual and monthly operating expenses for a rental property (including reserves) 

• Explain the relationship between owning real estate and building wealth, especially with regards to retirement 

• Define forced savings and return on investment 

• Identify the benefits of price appreciation and mortgage amortization for property owners 

• Calculate income, rate, and value using the IRV formula • Calculate first year benefits of property ownership using the IRV formula

Instructor: Elysia Stobbe

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.

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Virtual - Zoom

The Zoom Link will be sent in the reminder email a few days prior to class. 

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Name: Alisha Kissee
Email: alisha@ralsc.org
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