NCREC General Update 2025/2026

Competency Issues from Brokers to Avoid a Blindsided Consumer

To receive a course completion certificate and CE credit you MUST complete the $50 payment on this website. Follow this link to access the self paced course. You will see a link to “Enroll for Free”, however to receive CE credit for this course you must pay the $50 course registration fee.

A 4-hour elective course reviewing the basics of communication and active listening, minimum disclosure requirements regarding agency and material facts, and seller disclosure requirements.

August 13, 2025 9am-1pm

Central United Methodist Church

172 N Second Street, Albemarle, NC 28001

(Beside City Hall and Uwharrie Brewing- enter glass doors at side parking lot entrance)

Straight Talk   Ethics and Fair Housing – Keeping It Real

This dynamic course combines fair housing compliance with the ethical responsibilities of real estate professionals. Students will explore the history and impact of housing discrimination, identify protected classes, and review key federal, state, and local laws. Topics include steering, reasonable accommodations, marketing practices, and strategies to reduce implicit bias. The course also provides a practical review of the REALTOR® Code of Ethics, including Articles and Standards of Practice related to clients, the public, and other REALTORS®. Real-world scenarios will reinforce ethical decision-making, procuring cause, and the difference between ethics complaints and arbitration. Perfect for professionals committed to fairness, accountability, and ethical excellence.