CE Class: Are You In The Zone? A Guide to Planning & Zoning

Description

📅 Are You In The Zone? A Guide to Planning & Zoning
Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025
Time: 9:15 AM – 12:15 PM (3 Hours CE)
Instructor: Linda Olson
Cost: Members – $30 | Non-Members – $45
Course Code: Pending
Registration: Not open yet

Description:
Understanding planning and zoning in the areas where you work is essential to the success of your real estate transactions. This course equips you with the knowledge to help clients assess property value, identify future development, and determine if a property aligns with their goals.

Gain a strategic advantage by learning how to evaluate current and future land use, zoning classifications, and comprehensive plans—helping you guide clients toward areas of opportunity now and in the future.

Course Objectives:

• Distinguish between zoning and land use
• Understand the visioning process in planning
• Learn the components of a comprehensive plan
• Recognize how zoning enforces planning
• Compare Euclidian vs. form-based zoning
• Identify zoning classifications and overlay districts
• Explain zoning and rezoning processes
• Explore methods for researching zoning
• Understand grandfathering and zoning variances
• Evaluate how zoning is addressed in contracts
• Compile information on your local municipality’s planning and zoning process

Stay tuned—registration opens soon!