Some students asked for a copy of instructor Scott Byrd's PowerPoint slides used in the Foreclosure Procedure class. You can download them here.

Here is a link to the NAR Field Guide to Short Sales on realtor.org.

You may not be aware of NAR's latest consumer mortgage education brochure, "Learn How to Avoid Foreclosure and Keep Your Home," available online. The brochure instructs consumers to call a nationwide, toll-free assistance number, 888/995-HOPE, to speak with a counselor, day or night, if they need help getting back on track financially. Download the brochure for free or order a supply.

Click here to download the Discussion Exercises assigned in Brokerage Management. You may fax (405.848.9947) or e-mail your responses. Deadline to receive C.E. and GRI credit is Monday, February 25, 2008.

Here are a couple new documents NAR sent out this week that we thought you might like to have.

• Brokerage Management - Risk Management & the Internet
• Brokerage Management - Sample Brokerage Internet Policy

Instructor Joyce Painter used a quiz from NAR titled Test Your RESPA Knowledge. You can find it here on realtor.org.

Instructor Joyce Painter suggested this book:

Positioning - The Battle for Your Mind