Keller Williams Arizona Realty Scholarship for Real Estate at Scottsdale Community College

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - June 17, 2022 - PRLog -- The Keller Williams Arizona Realty Scholarship is for students who belong to groups that are underrepresented in the real estate industry and have a demonstrated financial need. One $500 scholarship will be available each semester for a minimum of three years, beginning with the Fall 2022 semester.

David Morse, CEO/Team Leader at Keller Williams Arizona Realty, notes this new scholarship will offer diversity students interested in real estate, who cannot afford the tuition, an opportunity to pursue a career in this industry. "Keller Williams values diversity," Morse states. "With the creation of this scholarship, we hope to welcome many new participants into the exciting world of real estate."

Criteria include the following:

●        Preference given to a member of an underrepresented group in real estate, such as Indigenous, Hispanic, Black, Other [e.g. person with a disability, LGBTQIA+].

●        Financial need, as demonstrated in their essay.

●        Qualifies for in-county tuition.

●        Enrolled in Scottsdale Community College's Real Estate: Prelicense Certificate of Completion (CCL) program, which includes REA201 and REA290AH.

●        Must be eligible to legally become a licensed real estate agent in Arizona according to Arizona Department of Real Estate regulations (https://azre.gov/licensees/original-licensing-information) located at https://azre.gov/licensees/original-licensing-information.

●        Preference is given to students who reside in Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, and Gilbert.

According to Susan Sandblom, Business Faculty and Chair at Scottsdale Community College, all classes must be taken through the Scottsdale Community College campus, located at 9000 E. Chaparral Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85256. REA201 satisfies the 90 prelicensing hours required by the Arizona Department of Real Estate.

Eligible students can find additional information and apply for the scholarship on the SCC Scholarships webpage (https://www.scottsdalecc.edu/students/scholarships/scotts...) located at https://www.scottsdalecc.edu/students/scholarships/scottsdale).

About Scottsdale Community College (https://www.scottsdalecc.edu):

Scottsdale Community College (SCC) is student centered with a focus on active, engaged and intellectually rigorous learning. SCC serves about 10,000 students a year, offering more than 100 degrees and 60 certificates of completion. Through a partnership with the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, SCC is honored to be the only two-year public higher education institution located on Native American land.

For more information, phone 480-423-6700 or visit www.scottsdalecc.edu.

About Keller Williams Arizona Realty (https://kwarizona.com):

The Keller Williams Arizona Realty real estate team is a full-service REALTOR^® group serving buyers, sellers, and investors in Scottsdale, Phoenix, and surrounding areas. KWAZ is one of the largest and most successful Keller Williams brokerages in Arizona. We continue our amazing growth with the recent additions of Keller Williams Realty Biltmore Partners.