Septic System Basics: What Real Estate Agents Need to Know
Presented By:
Chad Liero
Master Inspector
Pro-Spect Inspection Services
March 24, 2026
11:00 AM Eastern Time
Iron Valley Real Estate - Palmerton
3295 Forest Inn Rd # 8
Palmerton, PA 18071
2.00 Real Estate Continuing Education Credit Hours
Approved State(s): PA
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The home inspection process is one of the most crucial parts of the home buying process. Offers are finalized or revoked as a result of an inspector’s report. A home, well, or septic inspection can be a source of anxiety for buyers, sellers, and real estate agents. However, real estate agents can ease some of their clients’ anxieties by better educating and preparing all parties for the home inspection process. Many aggravations can be avoided if the real estate agent prepares the buyer and seller before the inspection takes place.

Course Details
Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Set expectations for the buyer
  • Explain common components and purpose of a septic system
  • Explain the best use practices of a home septic system
  • Provide the buyer general guidance on maintenance of a septic system
  • Identify which jurisdiction will require a Point of Sale inspection in order to transfer the real estate
Education Credits
Real Estate Continuing Education (Pennsylvania) 
2.00 Real Estate Continuing Education Credit Hours
Price: FREE (No Fee)

Having fully met the requirements of the Pennsylvania State Real Estate Commission, the following course approval has been granted. Provider Name: Preferred Systems, Inc. School Approval Number: RE001037 Course Name: Septic Systems for Realtors Course Type: Elective Continuing Education Approval Number: RECE004920 Approved Hours: 2 Partial credit cannot be given to those licenses attending only a portion of this course.
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Education Provider

Preferred Systems, Inc.
1001 State Street, Suite 1400
Erie, PA 16501
Phone: 888.455.7437
info@preferrededucation.com
www.preferrededucation.com
Instructor

Chad Liero
License Number:  RI008033
Pro-Spect Inspection Services
1277 S. Governors Ave.
Dover, DE 19904
Phone: 302.242.6685
training@pro-spectde.com
www.GoPro-spect.com
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