Understanding Residential Outdoor, Indoor Pools, Spas, and Saunas
Presented By:
Dustin Orlando

1st Rate Inspections
March 13, 2025
10:00 AM Central Time
LPT Realty
4676 Research Forrest Dr, Ste200
The Woodlands, TX 77381
2.00 Real Estate Continuing Education Credit Hours
Approved State(s): TX  Category: Elective
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: This course will equip real estate agents with a thorough understanding of residential outdoor and indoor pools, spas, and saunas, enabling them to better advise their clients and highlight the value of these amenities.

Course Details
Learning Objectives
  • Recognize the Value of Pools, Spas, and Saunas – Understand how these amenities impact residential property appeal and value for buyers and sellers.
  • Differentiate Between Various Types of Pools, Spas, and Saunas – Identify and explain the construction, advantages, disadvantages, and maintenance needs of in-ground and above-ground pools, indoor pools, portable and in-ground spas, and traditional and infrared saunas.
  • Understand Maintenance and Operational Considerations – Describe common maintenance practices, equipment requirements, and potential issues related to pools, spas, and saunas.
  • Advise Buyers on Key Considerations – Guide buyers in assessing the condition, costs, and long-term responsibilities of owning these amenities.
  • Assist Sellers in Enhancing Marketability – Help sellers prepare their properties by addressing maintenance concerns, highlighting features, and providing documentation on upkeep and repairs.
  • Improve Client Guidance and Real Estate Transactions – Enhance client education by providing informed recommendations on the benefits, challenges, and upkeep of pools, spas, and saunas in residential properties.
About The Instructor
Quality driven and highly motivated self-starter with 14 years of mechanical manufacturing and service experience. A proactive leader with a background in troubleshooting, planning, initiating and completing job tasks. Extremely safety conscious and attentive to all surrounding environmental conditions. Thrive in group and individual tasks assigned. Began TREC approved, Professional Real Estate Inspector Training through ATI in August 2020. Completed ATI training in November 2020. While training, I was undergoing training through a sponsorship in the I-Go community to become the companies General Manager. I facilitate monthly employee meetings, Employee Reviews, Inspector Field Training and ancillary services. I tested and passed both the National and Texas portions of the Real Estate Inspector exam for my TREC Professional Real Estate Inspector license in December of 2020 and filed my application in January of 2021.
Education Credits
Real Estate Continuing Education (Texas) 
2.00 Real Estate Continuing Education Credit Hours
Price: FREE (No Fee)

Having fully met the requirements of Texas Real Estate Commission, the following course has been approved for 2.0 continuing education credit hours. Provider Approval: 9980. Course Approval: 51775.
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

Dustin Orlando
1st Rate Inspections
9630 Cannock Chase Dr.
Houston, TX 77065
Phone: 832.567.5791
Dustin@1stRateInspections.com
www.1stRateInspections.com
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