Understanding Newer Homes: For Real Estate Agents
Presented By:
Pete Ciliberto
Co-Founder and Owner
Real Estate Inspections
January 28, 2025
9:00 AM Eastern Time
Live Webinar (via Zoom)
3.00 Real Estate Continuing Education Credit Hours
Approved State(s): PA, NJ
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Showing a newer home can be a challenge for a real estate agent. The home buyer and seller both have high expectations. A knowledgeable real estate agent can help make this transaction process easier by understanding the characteristics of a newer home. Helping the prospective home buyer temper their expectations for a newer home is important. A real estate agent’s ability to identify the typical problems found in a newer home and put them into perspective for a buyer is necessary. A knowledgeable real estate agent can help their client know what to expect from their newer home to help ease anxiety.

Course Details
Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

•       Estimate the life cycles of numerous components of a newer home.

•       Predict what to expect from a newer home

•       Advise and prepare the buyer

•       Assess the conditions of typical parts of a newer home that wear out.

Live Webinar (Remote Learning) Course
This is an online course and will be taught remotely by the instructor using Zoom’s virtual meeting technology. Click here to download the Zoom Client. Zoom is available for a wide range of devices including desktop, tablet and phone.

Upon completing the registration for this course, you will receive a personalized link to access the online course. If you do not receive the confirmation email containing the link, please contact us and we will resend it to you.

Important Notice: To receive continuing education credits for this course, you must be in the meeting room on time and you must stay in the meeting room until the course has ended. If you arrive late, or leave early, you will not receive credit.
About The Instructor
Pete is the Founder and Owner of Real Estate Inspections, a full service multi-inspector property inspection/consulting firm that serves clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic region (PA, NY, NJ, DE, MD, VA). His firm currently employs a staff of 20 to 25. Some of Pete ‘s accomplishments include:
• Onsite training supervisor and student mentor for The Home Inspection Institute in Voorhees, New Jersey.
• Provides Certified Continuing Education (CE) Courses to Real Estate Agents/Brokers throughout the Mid- Atlantic Region.
• Developed proprietary report writing software for building envelope inspections and moisture testing.
• Personally performed thousands of property inspections that include specialty inspections such as building envelope performance analysis, moisture testing, mold spore analysis, remediation oversight inspections, etc.
• 25+ years as Construction Management Professional – Overseeing day to day operations of countless commercial and residential construction projects
Pete has the following certifications:
• ASHI Certified Inspector (ACI) - American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) #252734
• Certified Consultant – Int'l Association of Certified Indoor Air Consultants (IAC2) #IAC2-02-9294
• HUD Certified Visual Lead-Based Paint Assessor - Pursuant to 24 Code of Federal Regulations Part 35
• Certified Inspector – Certifications from the Exterior Design Institute (EDI) #PA128:
o Level 1 EIFS/Stucco Inspector Certification – Exterior Design Institute (EDI)
o Level 1 Building Envelope Moisture Analysis Certification – (EDI)
o Level 2 Building Envelope Inspector Certification – Exterior Design Institute (EDI)
o Level 2 Building Envelope Quality Control Inspector Certification – (EDI)
• AWCI Certified EIFS/Stucco Inspector (CEI)
• MoistureFree Warranty ® Corp Certified Stucco Inspector
• Certified Inspector – GAF Commercial Flat Roof & Residential Steep Roof Inspector
• Certified Consultant - Mold Testing & Moisture Analyst
• PA, NJ, & DE Certified Real Estate Agent Continuing Education (CE) Instructor
Pete holds the following State Licenses:
• Pennsylvania State Compliant Home Inspector
• New Jersey State Licensed Home Inspector # 24GI00138700
• Delaware State Licensed Home Inspector # H4-0000091
• PA Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Certified Radon Tester #2958
• NJ DEP Radon Measurement Technician #MET13371
Education Credits
Real Estate Continuing Education (Pennsylvania) 
3.00 Real Estate Continuing Education Credit Hours
Price: FREE (No Fee)

Having fully met the requirements of the Pennsylvania State Real Estate Commission, the following course approval has been granted. Provider Name: Preferred Systems, Inc. School Approval Number: RE001037 Course Name: Understanding Newer Homes: For Real Estate Agents Course Type: Elective Continuing Education Approval Number: RECE004576 Approved Hours: 3 Partial credit cannot be given to those licenses attending only a portion of this course.
Real Estate Continuing Education (New Jersey) 
3.00 Real Estate Continuing Education Credit Hours
Price: FREE (No Fee)

Having fully met the requirements of the New Jersey Real Estate Commission, the following course has been approved for 3.0 continuing education credit hours. Course Approval: C20203390.
Contact Us
Education Provider

Preferred Systems, Inc.
1001 State Street, Suite 1400
Erie, PA 16501
Phone: 888.455.7437
info@preferrededucation.com
www.preferrededucation.com
Instructor

Pete Ciliberto
License Number:  I1867088,RT-0010294,RI007264
Real Estate Inspections
675 Featherbed Lane
PA, PA 19060
Phone: 484.748.0288
agent.education@re-inspect.com
re-inspect.com
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