Computer Applications for Real Estate - Softcover

Culbertson, Ed

9780324191486: Computer Applications for Real Estate

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0324191480 ISBN 13: 9780324191486

Publisher: South-Western Educational Pub, 2004

Written for real estate professionals and those planning to become one, this book helps individuals conquer the world of contemporary technology as it relates to the real estate industry. Unlike most computer books, the author has had first-hand experience as a real estate professional. Consequently, the approach is not technical. Instead, the book takes existing computer concepts, using familiar software programs and applications such as PowerPoint, email and the Internet, and demonstrates how they can be applied to real estate. This will help readers improve their productivity as a contemporary real estate professional.

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About the Author:

Ed Culbertson has been a resident of San Diego County in California since 1968. He holds an advanced degree in Management and a Ph.D. in Human Behavior. In addition to being a licensed Educational Psychologist, he has also been a licensed Real Estate Broker since 1980. Dr. Culbertson is Professor of Real Estate at Mira Costa College in Oceanside, California. Real Estate activities include being an investor and property manager as well as giving seminars and training for real estate professionals. He was instrumental in developing one of the first Computer Applications in Real Estate courses in the state of California.

Review:

1. Technology and the Real Estate Industry 2. The Computer 3. Choosing a Computer Package 4. The Computer Operating System: Microsoft Windows 5. The Word Processor: Microsoft Word 6. The Internet and the World Wide Web 7. The Browser: Internet Explorer 8. The Basics of e-Mail: Microsoft Outlook 9. Advanced e-Mail: Microsoft Outlook 10. A Contact and Time Management System 11. Creating Real Estate Flyers with Microsoft Word and Publisher 12. Making Real Estate Presentations: Microsoft PowerPoint 13. Understanding Web Sites 14. Building a Web Site 15. Computer Enhancements Epilogue Appendix A: Reference Guide to Other Operating Systems and Software Packages Answer Key Glossary Index

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