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Certified Condominium Specialist
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I absolutely enjoyed the course! It was extremely informative and it kept me engaged and focused the entire time. I thoroughly enjoyed learning the material and so happy I did it!

Andrea Delgado
Weichert Realtors®
Corpus Christi, Texas

 

Let me start by saying "Thank you, thank you!  Amazing course!!"  I'm already bragging to my team about how much I learned about selling condos! 

Alex Buzi
Hythe Realty, Inc.
Pasadena, CA

 

It was an absolute pleasure to take the Certified Condominium Specialist® Class via Zoom with the instructors. Thank you for sharing your expertise with us!

The Certified Condo Specialist ®Course is such a comprehensive class! After nearly four years in the real estate industry, I have learned that it is so important to consult the best, and I sure know that I have done that with you!
Diane Scalzo, Realtor®
Deasy Penner Podley
Pasadena, California

 

The CCS® Course was a fantastic course!  I really enjoyed it and found alot of very useful information to expand my Houston condo sales business!   Thanks so much!

James Stone, Broker
Houston Condo Group

Houston, Texas
 

I loved the CCS® Course!  It was really informative and practical.  I've learned so much from the materials!  Now, I feel I know what to do to make my condo clients' sales and purchases go smoothly.  Thank you so much!  Today, I showed a condo to my investor-client and I felt much more confident than before I took the CCS® class.  Thank you for providing this very valuable condo class!

Miho Yanagisawa-Groia, Senior Associate
Sperry Commerical - Global Affiliates

Pasadena, California
National Council of Exchangors (NCE) -  Member
Asian Real Estate Association of American (AREAA) - Member

 

Yay!  I'm now officially a Certified Condo Specialist®!  Thank you so very much for the wonderful course and sharing all of your expertise with us.  I'm glad I was able to attend! :)

Thank you!

Kristine Cheng, Realtor®
Keller-Williams Executive Realty
San Gabriel Valley, California

 

 

Thank you so much for this enjoyable class!  I had a great time!  Your are the best!

Lana Zakharova

Keller Williams Beverly Hills

Los Angeles, California

 

 

The Certified Condominium Specialist® condo presentation was fantastic!  The instructors were a dynamic duo and such a great team!  The energy and enthusiasm the instructors both have for Real Estate is contagious!  Thank you both for sharing your knowledge and making me a better agent!  I'm looking forward to the next training session with the “Condo Coaches™!!”

Gratefully,

Nari Weller, Realtor®
Harcourt Hunter Mason Realty
"At home in the South Bay!"



Very helpful and enjoyable!  Thank you again to the instructors, Candy Peak Ross and Barry Ross, for the outstanding job you both did!

Maya Heimanson, Realtor

Keller Williams Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills, California
 

 

Loved the CCS® Course!  It was dynamic and fun!  Very thorough and informative!

J. Nguyen, Realtor®
Keller Williams Realty

La Jolla, California
 

 

The CCS® Course is a very informative, excellent course . . . and so are the instructors!  This should be part of "basic training" for all real estate agents!

Amy Kitchens, Realtor®

Windemere Real Estate

San Diego, California

 

 

The best Condo and CID course available!  This is a "must attend" course for every real estate agent!

Gerry Klassen, Realtor®
Klassen Real Estate
San Diego, California

 

 

The Certified Condominium Specialist Course® is a great course!  Now I'm not only more able to use all the valuable information from the CCS® Course to better assist my condo buyers and sellers in their transactions, but I'm also much more knowledgeable now when working with my own HOA in the development my family and I personally live in!

Susan Roemer, Realtor®, CCS®
Better Homes & Gardens - The Masiello Group

Concord, New Hampshire

 

 

I'm expanding my condo real estate business in my area.  I really enjoyed the Certified Condominium Specialist® Course Online and found it very helpful!

Elena Sanwick, Broker-Realtor®
BloomTree Realty

Prescott, Arizona

 

I recently got another condo listing because I informed the seller about my Certified Condominium Specialist® designation!

Deonn Cole, Realtor®
KW Dallas/Fort Worth Preferred
Coppell, Texas

 

The CCS™ course was awesome!!  And the instructors did a great job!  Thanks so much!!

Thomas Swanson, Broker/Owner
Exclusive Realty, Inc.

 

I truly enjoyed this amazing class!

Gisele Richardson, Realtor®-Broker
Richardson Realty

 

The Certified Condominium Specialist® Course is a great investment towards my business expansion.  Learning about the many aspects of buying and selling condos will tremendously increase my level of service now that I can provide for my clients!  This is a dynamic class full of information about CIDs and condos, with very knowledgeable instructors!

Andrew C. Park, Realtor

Keller Williams Los Feliz

 

What a lovely day of learning!  I truly got greater knowledge of the condo market with the CCS™ designation course!  The CCS™ instructors Candy and Barry were  a blast to learn from!  Thank you!

Jeanette Weinstein

Los Angeles Real Estate Developer

 

"I can’t recommend this condo class enough! It is packed full of great information! I have taken it multiple times and I learn something new every time!  I require everyone on my team to have the CCS™ certification prior to working any condominium sales    Condos can be challenging and there are important details and pitfalls that need to be handled properly. It is imperative to a successful sales transaction to know how to handle this kind of transaction with confidence and information.

 

This class and the CCS™ certification has helped elevate my career to new levels!"

Betty Epperson- Broker/Owner, Epperson Realty Group, CCS™
Austin Chapter President, Council of Certified Condo Specialists

 

Thanks so much for the awesome training and the additional information to my real estate practice!

Dennis Hammett

Ebby Halliday Realtors®

Dallas, Texas

 

I really enjoyed the Certified Condominium Specialist® Class!

Sherry Sadaghiani
Broker/Principal
Exclusive Realty, Inc.

Los Angeles, California

 

“I currently practice real estate in Houston, Texas  I attended the Certified Condominium Specialist® Course in Austin and it was it worth the trip to Austin!  Candy was so entertaining and engaging throughout the class it seemed like time flew by.  I’ve done many condo deals, but I gained more knowledge in this class than actually doing the deals.  I would highly recommend this course to anyone looking to break into the condo market or expand their current knowledge!"

 

Chase Coleman, Realtor®

Nan and Company Properties

Christie’s International Real Estate

Houston, Texas

 

I found the Certified Condominium Specialist® Course to be incredibly informational and helpful in preparing for both condo buyer purchases and listings.  As a real estate agent, this course was essential to me to find out what I needed to learn about HOAs and the types of available condo financing to properly assist my clients with their condo purchases and sales!

 

The CCS™ class was high energy and fun thanks to Candy and her team!  I highly recommend this course to agents who want to improve their condo knowledge and better serve their clients!

Carmen Galzerano, Realtor®

Strand Hill Properties-Christies International Real Estate
Los Angeles, California

 

The Certified Condominium Specialist® Course came just at the right time for me!  I needed a new niche focus in the market to stand out in the crowd!  Now I'm ready to move forward with confidence!

Andrea Regla, Realtor®

RE/MAX Olson & Associates

Northridge, California

The Certified Condominium Specialist® Course is AWESOME!  I now have the confidence and the skill set to have a meaningful conversation with my condo prospects!
Nari Weller, Realtor®, MBA
Harcourts Hunter Mason Realty
USC Marshall School of Business
Los Angeles, California


I specialize in the representation of condo sellers and first-time condo buyers here in the Tampa Bay Area.  The Certified Condominium Specialist® Designation has been very helpful to me in supporting these efforts and expanding my real estate practice!

Scott H. Lewis, Realtor®, e-Pro, C-RETS, CCS™
Certified Condominium Specialist®
Real Estate Sales Coach
eXp Realty, LLC
Clearwater, Florida

Absolutely one of the best classes I've taken!

 

- Barbara Straughan, Broker/Owner
  Total Sales Solutions Realty
  Licensed in Dallas, Texas and Richmond, Virginia
  NAR Instructor


This course helped me take a refreshing look at my business!

Isaac Cardona, Realtor®
Visible Homes
San Diego, CA

   

Loved this course!  Thank you!

K.M. Realtor®
Dallas, Texas

 

"I've been selling condos for years in Indianapolis and I thought I knew a lot about condos.  However, when I took the Certified Condominium Specialist® Course, I was amazed by the depth of this course and the fantastic information I was able to use.  I learned so much more about condos and condo sales from this course!  I really appreciate the wealth of information the course gave me!  Excellent!"

Roger Lundy, CCS, Realtor
Keller Williams Realty

Indianapolis, Indiana


This information was a great help to me!  A wealth of information!  Thank you!
Amelia Ahtty, Realtor®
Realty One Group
San Diego, California

I really enjoyed this class!  And I find that it has helped me in by business of selling condos in downtown Los Angeles!

Elvia Zuniga, Realtor®
KW Downtown LA
Los Angeles, CA
 

Awesome and exciting course!  What a great experience!

Zeenat Sheriff, Realtor®
Keller Williams Realty, Brentwood
Los Angeles, CA
 

Very well presented  materials!  I really enjoyed it!  And I urged other agents in my office to take the course too!

Clifford Weimer, Realtor®
Jon Aaroe Group
Valley Village, Los Angeles, CA

 

I loved the way this course was taught!  Fantastic information! And the instructors were truly inspiring!  I'm repeating the class since I enjoyed it so much the first time!

Shannon McNamara, Realtor®
Teles Properties
Beverly Hills, CA
 

A big "Thank You!" for bringing this fabulous certification program to the Pasadena-Foothills Association of Realtors®!  I'm impressed with this class, and I learned so many things about this niche market of selling condos!  I look forward to putting the course tips and knowledge gained into practice in my real estate business!  I was also happy with the interest in the course shown by our Association members, and the good turn-out for the course!  Please continue the great work you are doing to help educate the real estate community with this awesome class!

 

- Francis Recalde, Realtor®
  Podley Properties
  Pasadena, CA
  Chairman, Education Committee of the Pasadena-Foothills Association of Realtors®

 

I really appreciated the convenience of doing the CCS® Course online!  I loved the condo farming guidelines and I enjoyed learning the guildlines that community associations need to follow!  Very helpful!

S.R.
Concord, New Hampshire

 

I totally loved this course!  What a fabulous presentation and class on condos!  Great information and knowledge gained!  I absorbed it like a sponge!  Thanks so much to the Council of Condominium Specialists® for this great course!

- Angela Strauss, Realtor®
  Rodeo Realty
  Los Angeles, CA

 

I'm so glad I took the Certified Condominium Specialist® course!  Not only did I learn many valuable tips and information to use in my real estate condo sales career, but I also learned a lot of information that will help me personally as a condo owner and HOA board member!  Thank you very much for this valuable information!

- Marilyn Dawson, Realtor
  Keller Williams
  Long Beach, California

 

The Certified Condominium Specialist® Course was a fantastic class!  It was presented in an enjoyable, entertaining and educational way!  The instructors were amazing and I really learned a lot!  Thank you!

 
 - Anne Irvin, Realtor®
   Century-21 Amber
   Rancho Palos Verdes, California


Candy and Barry, you wrote it all!  You put the entire course together for real estate agents on how to successfully sell condominiums and other HOA-related properties.  Well done!

 

 - Jack Pharris, Realtor®
   Broker-Associate
   The Real Estate Group
   California Association of Realtors® Housing Committee Member


I really enjoyed the CCS™ class!  You inspired me!  I just got a new condo listing!

 

 - Stella Owen, Realtor®
   Broker-Associate
   Century 21® Crest
   Sunland, California
 


I really enjoyed this course!  Professional materials!  Very impressive!  Thank you!

 

Matt May
Attivo Realty
San Diego, CA


Well done!  Very helpful and impressive class!  It contained so much important information for our agents!  We enjoyed hosting it and we are looking forward to having you back again in the future to share this great information with more of our agents!

 

 - Carey Harvey, Realtor®
    Real Estate Broker, Manager
    and Relocation Director
    Century 21® Crest
    La Crescenta, California

 

The Certified Condominium Specialist® Course was very informative and well-laid out!  It gave me the confidence I needed to be able to help condo buyers and sellers in a more professional manner!

- Phil Schomberg, Realtor®
  Rodeo Realty
  Calabasas, CA
 

This class was fantastic and full of information and energy!  I've sold over 700 condominiums in my real estate career, and I can truly say I still learned many things in the CCS™ class that I was not aware of or had forgotten over the years!  Thank you for the opportunity.  I'm sure I will make more sales as a direct result of taking this class!   I really enjoyed it!

 

- Razmik Boghossian, Realtor®
  
The Condo King™
  John Hart Realty
  Glendale, California
 

I really enjoyed the Certified Condominium Specialist® Course with Condo University® Instructors Barry Ross and Candy Peak!  Even as a very experienced real estate agent, I learned so much by taking this course and it was truly a fun class!  It was well worth it!  Thank you so much!

 

- Ruby Davidian, Realtor®
   RE/Max Tri-City Realty
   Glendale, California

 

 

The Certified Condominium Specialist® Course was well presented and extremely helpful!  Thank you so much!

 

- Sheila Lacher, Broker
  TSAHC Texas 
  Sales, Leases, Property Management

 

 

Absolutely one of the best classes I've taken!

- Barbara Straughan, Broker/Owner
  Total Sales Solutions Realty
  Dallas, Texas
  NAR Instructor
 

A truly fabulous class!  Very well done!  Thank you for bringing this class to the Beverly Hills-Greater Los Angeles Association of Realtors®!

 

- Robert Cipolloni, Realtor®
  Dwelling Real Estate
  Director, Beverly Hills-Greater Los Angeles Association of Realtors®

 

The Certified Condominium Specialist® class was awesome and thank you, thank you for such a huge success!

 

-Karen Benderman

 Professional Development Coordinator

 MetroTex Association of REALTORS®

 Dallas, Texas 

 

Great class full of information!  I really enjoyed it!  I just got through a phone appointment for a condo listing, and now I have a 9AM interview to take the listing!  Thank you!

Ashley Stanley, Broker/Owner
Ashley D. Stanley & Associates
Real Estate, Property Management & Consulting
Dallas Texas
 

This course was communicated very well!  The instructors were very knowledgeable and experienced!  They are professional real estate gurus!  Thank you so much for sharing this wonderful information to help others become better in our field!

 

- Michael Copeland, Realtor®
  Coldwell Banker
  Heath, Texas
  TREC Lic:  0567303

 "A wealth of knowledge and presented very well!"

- Gina Miller, Realtor®
  Dallas, Texas
 

The instructors and the course provided great insights in the industry!  The course materials were presented in a very clear and organized manner.  This was the best presentation in any of the courses I have taken in the field of HOAs and HOA management!  I would recommend the instructors and would take any courses they teach!

Michael Clark
HOA Manager
Dallas, Texas


Thank you for such a fabulous course!  I really enjoyed it!  And your passion and enthusiasm was inspiring!  I'm looking forward to the using this information to expand my real estate career! 

- Tilsia Acosta, Realtor®
  Keller Williams-Pacific Playa
  CalBRE: 00880223
  Beverly Hills - Los Angeles, CA

 

Thank you for such a professional and highly resourceful course!

- Tracy Picou, Broker/Owner, Realtor®
   AMERITEXANS REALTY
   Residential and Commercial Brokerage
   CCS, ABR, BPOR, CDPE, CIAS, GRI, SFR, SRS,
   TCLS, HUD Certified Brokerage, MCNE

 
I got numerous listings in the Los Angeles condo market over other agents in my area, by using my Certified Condominium Specialist® designation and letting my prospective condo sellers know that I had a lot more training and knowledge about selling condos that I had gotten from the CCS program!  I'm so glad I did this program a number of year ago!  It has helped me expand my real estate business and gave me a deeper understanding of the condo-selling process!

- Nancy Zelada, CCS, Century 21 Masters, Los Angeles County, CA

 

I found this class to be very informative and the presenters definitely knew what they were talking about!  The course materials were presented in a way that I could relate to and were well-prepared!

- Patricia McFadden, Patricia McFadden Properties, CCS, Broker

 

I appreciated the great knowlege I got from this class about the workings of HOAs!

- Miriam Dickens, Realtor®

Excellent course and excellent instructors!

- Rosemary Hobbs, CCS, Broker 18+ years
 

I've been a Realtor® for over 10 years, but I wanted to get more information about selling condos.  The Certified Condo Specialist® gave me an excellent education in the subject.  The course presentation really increased my knowledge about the subject and gave me important information to use in my business to serve my clients better!

- Max Rizzuto, Realtor®, Realtyland

 

Great education and fun way to learn!  Everything was excellent about this course!  This course presented all facets of the subject of understanding and selling condos for the real estate agent or broker!  Highly instructive, full of information and included helpful tools to visualize the complete picture of the subject!  Special thanks to the instructors who were a great team and fun to work with!  I'm already been recommending this course to other agents!

- Christina Blaker, Realtor, BHHS California Properties, La Jolla, California

 

What an excellent course!  I would absolutely recommend this course to my fellow agents! 

The instructors were very knowledgeable and up-to-date on the subject with a wealth of experience in the subject.  They were also well organized and easy to understand.  The educational materials were well prepared and clear.  That was very appreciated and helpful!  Interesting pace was maintained throughout the day and the students were engaged in the materials. 

Besides teaching this subject to Realtors®, I would strongly recommend also teaching this class to new sales agent who will sell in new developments, and HOA Property Managers and Boards of Directors!

Thank you for this course and this helpful certification and designation!  Looking forward to taking another course from Condo University®!

- Trudy Stambook, CCS, New Developments Broker, Realtor 30+ years, Centre City Properties

 

"Great Course!  Much information in a short, concise class!"

-Michael G. Gantert, CCS, Realtor, Keller Williams, Real Estate Investor

 

"Dynamic Duo" instructors Candy Peak and Barry Ross are extremely knowledgable!  They made a legal and "dry" subject actually very interesting and alive!  I recommened this course to any agent who sells condos!" 

- Parnian Noozi, CCS, Realtor, Keller Williams Westside, Los Angeles

 

"Great class!  I learned alot!"

- John Byers, Realtor, John Aaroe Group, Sherman Oaks, California

 
Though I've been an agent for only a few months, I found the Certified Condo Specialist® Course gave me up-to-date knowledge and insights into experience in the subject that was very helpful!  I would definitely enroll in another class from Condo University®!

- Brian De Los Reyes, Realtor


"Thank you very much for this course!  I've been waiting to take this class for a long time and I finally cleared my schedule and took the course!

"
The CCS class and materials are very impressive and informative!  The clarity of the presentation was outstanding!  Even though I've sold alot of condos before in my career, I really learned so much that I still didn't know.  I was amazed!

"Very good instructors.  I would highly recommend you!  I want to take more of your classes!  Excellent!"

- Norie Rosen, CCS, Keller Williams Westwood, California

"I've been selling luxury condominiums in Los Angeles for 25 years and I was very impressed with this course!  The Certified Condominium Specialist® Course was so much more than I expected!  It was extremely informative and helpful to me!  "The course materials and data were very enlightening.  The instructors knew their subject and were intelligent, articulate and enthusiastic about working with the agent-attendees!

 

"I feel the knowledge I gained from the CCS Course will definitely enrich my real estate career and help me bring a higher level of real estate sales service to my buyers and sellers!"

- Lauren Swartzberg, Real Estate Ebroker, Estates Director, CCS 


"Thank you again for a great class!  It was very helpful and I enjoyed it!"

- Parnian Noroozi, CCS, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty, Westside, Los Angeles


"Thank you for the wonderful class!  I thoroughly enjoyed it!  I am excited to utilize the knowledge and tools I gained from your course today in my future condo sales business plan! 

"As a Real Estate Agent, I now feel much more confident in dealing with common interest development sales!"

Jenni Nguyen, CCS,

Keller Williams Realty

San Diego, California

 

"This course was very organized and presented in a very interesting way, covering the most valid and important items that are presented in today's condominium transactions!   The course materials and handouts were exceptionally well-prepared!"

- William Durfee, Realtor, CCS, Gibson International, Marina del Rey, California

 

"I appreciate the way this course made me think as an agent in much greater detail of what goes into a condominium sale.  Thank you for taking the time to go into more depth about this subject!"

- Luke Dunckley, Realtor, CCS, Windermire Real Estate, Bellevue, Washington

 

"Very well done!!!  Useful materials which I'll use in my Condo Listing Presentation!"

- Dana Singleton, Realtor, CCS - RE/Max, Andover, Massachusetts

  "Thanks for the informative class!"

- Kerry Spiller, Realtor, CCS - Coldwell Banker, Boston, Massachusetts

  "Best real estate class I ever took!"

- L.R., Realtor, CCS, SDAR Member, San Diego, CA


"Very pleased with this course!  Informative program!  It was well-balanced.  Besides the great course information, I also appreciated the guest speakers.  I will recommend this course to other agents in the future!"

- Jesse Goldman, Realtor, CCS, James Marcora Realty - Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

 "The course was informative.  I loved the open-discussion atmosphere!  The materials are clear, educational and very useful in helping me move forward with my condo-selling business!"

- Kelly Dimbat, Realtor - CCS, James Macora Realty - Billerica, Massachusetts

  
"Even as an experienced condo agent, I learned so much more about selling condos and HOA management by taking this course!"

- J.D., CCS, Realtor

 "The Asset Manager chose me over many other prospective REO agents to list a number of condominiums that had been foreclosed on in my area.  When I asked her why she choose me over other agents, she said it was because she saw in my resume that I was a "Certified Condominium Specialist®."  She said she felt confident in choosing me since I stood out as a professional - someone who took the time and effort to get professional training.  She said she felt that with that extra experience and training in selling condos, she could rely on me to get the job done!" 

- Belinda Buchanan, CCS,
Realty World Complete Services
REO Broker
Northern California


"Great course materials!  And I look forward to using the information on a consistent basis in listing and selling more condos!"

- Bill Hirsch, CCS, RE/Max Results, Edina, Minnesota


"Excellent class!  Very well done!"

- Stephen G. Baker, Realtor, CCS - Keller Williams, Boston, Massachusetts

 "I was very impressed with the way this course was presented!  I learned so much about being a true real estate professional in the condominium sales field!  Thank you!"

- G. C., CCS, Realtor


"This course was great!  Thank you!"

- James McMullen, CCS, Realtor - Wayland, Massachusetts

 "I really appreciated this class and the opportunities it presents to me as a condo-selling agent!"

- John Dean, Realtor, CCS - Coldwell Banker. Boston, Massachusetts

  "I feel I got so much important information by taking this course and becoming a Certified Condominium Specialist®!"

- J. M., CCS, Realtor


"I found this course to be very helpful and interesting!"

- R. S., Realtor, Nevada

 "Being a Certified Condominium Specialist® has set me apart from other agents in my condo farm.  And I have a great marketing tool now to help open a professional dialogue with a prospective condo client."

- C. R., CCS, Broker


"It makes it so much easier to brand myself now when a seller is thinking of hiring me to list their condo!  Very appreciated!"

- Z. D., CCS, Realtor

 

Simply excellent!  The CCS Course is lively and very informative!

Neil Ball, Realtor®
 

I enjoyed your course!  It is clear that your students are getting more than their money's worth with all of your knowledge and experience! 

- R.K.


"Very good class!  I really enjoyed it!"

- Peter Cote, Realtor, CCS, Coldwell Banker, Somerville, Massachusetts


"As a new agent, I felt this course was very helpful in understanding the many facets of listing and selling condominiums and townhomes!  The material was presented clearly and in detail so I gained a professional prospective on what I need to do to be successful in selling condominiums!"

- M.B., Realtor, CCS, California