This bundle includes 9 hours of professional development courses. Courses included in this package and objectives:
Ethics (3 hours):
Define and explain the significance of National Association of Realtors (NAR) Code of Ethics and Ethics enforcement
Provide insight into the complaint and arbitration process in the National Association of Realtors (NAR) Code of Ethics as a means of resolving disputes between REALTORS® and their complainants
Analyze the arbitration disputes process and mediation process
Implicit Bias (3 hours):
Understand the concept of implicit bias and its various forms
Differentiate explicit bias and systemic bias from implicit bias
Recognize the societal and historical impacts of biases, including government-sanctioned practices like redlining and blockbusting
Fair Housing (3 hours):
Define the origin and history of fair housing
List significant historical fair housing laws and acts
Identify the real estate services and activities in which the Fair Housing Act forbids discrimination
Define and explain the significance of National Association of Realtors (NAR) Code of Ethics
Define and explain the significance of National Association of Realtors (NAR) Code of Ethics enforcement
Provide insight into the complaint and arbitration process in the National Association of Realtors (NAR) Code of Ethics as a means of resolving disputes between REALTORS® and their complainants
Analyze the arbitration disputes process and mediation process
Apply the relevant Articles and Standards in the National Association of Realtors (NAR) Code of Ethics that govern the conduct and business practices of Realtors
Describe the duties that Realtors are obligated to fulfill to their clients and customers
Describe the duties that Realtors are obligated to fulfill to other Realtors
Method of Course Presentation: Internet
Course Category: Professional Development
Course Textbook and Outline Information:
This professional development course consists of three hours of original materials created by Connect Media in collaboration with experienced subject matter experts and videos of experts in the commercial real estate field. A Learner Guide is provided to students with an outline of the course, transcripts of all videos and time estimates for each lesson.
List significant historical fair housing laws and acts
Identify the real estate services and activities in which the Fair Housing Act forbids
discrimination
Identify the important fair housing changes that were made as a result of the Fair Housing
Amendments Act of 1988
Identify demographic characteristics in relation to home ownership
Recognize the groups that are protected by federal housing law
Identify senior housing’s fair housing exemption
Explain the Housing for Older Persons Act (HOPA)
Understand various examples of what comprises fair housing compliance in the United States
Define discriminatory advertising
List characteristics of advertising
Define nondiscriminatory behaviors and practices
List the benefits of embracing and implementing nondiscriminatory practices
List declarations that real estate professionals agree in the NAR Fair Housing Declaration
Method of Course Presentation: Internet
Course Category: Professional Development
Course Textbook and Outline Information:
This professional development course consists of three hours of original materials created by Connect Media in collaboration with experienced subject matter experts and videos of experts in the commercial real estate field. A Learner Guide is provided to students with an outline of the course, transcripts of all videos and time estimates for each lesson.
Understand the concept of implicit bias and its various forms
Differentiate explicit bias and systemic bias from implicit bias
Recognize the societal and historical impacts of biases, including government-sanctioned practices like redlining and blockbusting
Recognize implicit bias in real estate
Understand the importance of identifying and mitigating implicit bias in real estate transactions
Recognize techniques for identifying implicit bias in oneself and others
Explain self-assessment techniques to identify personal implicit biases
Explore strategies for mitigating implicit bias in real estate transactions
Define techniques for addressing implicit bias in real estate practices
Define strategies for creating fair and equitable outcomes in real estate transactions
Analyze realistic scenarios and examples to identify implicit bias in real estate contexts
Method of Course Presentation: Internet
Course Category: Professional Development
Course Textbook and Outline Information:
This professional development course consists of three hours of original materials created by Connect Media in collaboration with experienced subject matter experts and videos of experts in the commercial real estate field. A Learner Guide is provided to students with an outline of the course, transcripts of all videos and time estimates for each lesson.