Event Description

Florida’s natural landscape is a sight to behold! With waterfront properties on every corner, it is no wonder why they are in such high demand. This course focuses on everything waterfront: from understanding the environment to building a waterfront home! This course will ensure you can stand with your feet firmly in the sand and call yourself a true Waterfront Specialist!

Objectives

: After taking this class students will be able to:

• Recognize the significance and responsibilities of a Waterfront Specialist.

• Identify various bodies of water and water types and their characteristics.

• Recognize what waterfront lifestyles are best suited for specific bodies of water.

• Understand the importance of community research.

• Recognize the significance of home orientation regarding waterfront homes and waterfront lifestyles.

• Identify and understand local, county, and state ordinances which mandate the building of waterfront properties.

• Identify and understand various necessary property inspections that apply to waterfront properties.
• Recognize common hidden costs associated with buying waterfront properties.

• Identify key home historical information and the significance of this information on a sale.

• Understand the importance of the Homeowners Association and where to find information and regulation documentation necessary for construction techniques that benefit waterfront properties.

• Identify ways to research the best deal possible and understand the final steps in financing a new waterfront home.