Transparency, Technology, and Trust: 2026 Mandatory Real Estate CE Class

Transparency, Technology, and Trust: The 2026 Mandatory Course is a Louisiana Real Estate Commission approved continuing education class worth 4 hours of mandatory credit upon completion.

Learning Objectives:

LREC Mandatory Forms Updates

• Identify recent changes in the Residential Agreement to Buy/Sell and explain their significance for licensee practice.
• Examine updates to the Residential Property Disclosure and analyze how they affect disclosure obligations.
• Apply the revised forms in transaction scenarios to ensure compliance with LREC requirements.
• Evaluate potential risk of incomplete or incorrect use of the updated forms and formulate strategies to mitigate liability.

Buyer Brokerage Agreements/Related Developments

• Analyze the four required clauses in buyer brokerage agreements under the NAR settlement and evaluate how they impact client relationships and compensation practices.
• Interpret Louisiana statutes R.S. 37:1431 and R.S. 37:1448.4 and apply them to ensure compliance in drafting and executing buyer brokerage agreements.
• Formulate appropriate questions to ask their broker to clarify brokerage policies, risk management strategies, and consumer protection.
• Assess scenarios involving potential steering and demonstrate strategies to maintain compliance with Fair Housing laws and ethical obligations.

Technology in Real Estate

• Define AI and technology advancements in the real estate context.
• Understand current and emerging technologies in real estate.
• Identify appropriate and ethical uses of AI.
• Recognize compliance, consumer protections, and risk management considerations.

Fraud Awareness

• Define fraud in the real estate context.
• Stress the importance of due diligence to protect consumers, clients, and licensees.
• Identify common types of fraud in real estate transactions and recognize the red flags.
• Apply due diligence practices to reduce liability and maintain compliance.

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