NAHB Certified New Home Sales Professional

Master the craft of successful selling. This professional-level course is designed for specialists in new home sales. You will gain a broad understanding of the home building business, discuss consumer psychology and learn the advanced techniques used by real estate veterans for greeting, closing and overcoming objections.  As a graduate of this four-part course, you will be able to define and describe the:
  • Qualifications and characteristics of a new home salesperson
  • Differences between selling new homes and resale homes
  • Role of the Critical Path to Successful Selling in the new home sales  
     environment
  • Basic steps of the builder’s decision making and development process
  • Basic construction features that benefit the home buyer
  • Builder’s marketing approach and the impact the new home salesperson
     has in the marketing process
  • Impact of consumer behavior on the new home selling process
  • Basic elements of effective communications in the selling environment
  • Importance of prospecting in searching for and qualifying potential
     buyers
  • Legal aspects of the real estate business and fair housing guidelines.
     You will also gain the following skills:
  • Greeting and qualifying a prospective buyer
  • Using the area and community as selling point
  • Successfully demonstrating the product
  • Handling objections
  • Reducing the process to writing
  • Successful closing
  • Basic new home financing
  • Using follow-up systems to increase sales
  • Final walk-through and call-back procedures
 
Continuing Education Hours: 18.0

Designations: CGA,CGB,CSP,Master CSP

Continuing Education Credits: CAPS, CGA, CGB, CGR, GMB, CSP, Master CSP, CMP, MIRM