In this course, we'll begin with a look at some basic real property law topics including:
- Legal descriptions and their critical role in the transaction process
- Land use controls and their impact on the housing and real property industry
- How valuation and taxation fit into the real estate picture
From there, we'll move into a more focused view of real property with discussions regarding:
- Real estate investment and the licensee's role
- The economics of property management
- Agency and the licensees duties and obligations
- Foreclosure types
Finally, we'll wrap up our 14-Hour package with the NAR® Code of Ethics and ethical business practices. The course is completed with a final exam.
Course Format: Text
Credit Type: Elective, Ethics, Laws and Rules
Course ID(s): 20054, 0029404 (Lic# CRS26867), 0031962 (CRS29154)
Approved By: Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation (DBPR)
- Cycle 7 Update
- Section 1 [5 Activities]
- 01. Introduction to the National Association of REALTORS????Code of Ethics Continuing Education Course (Video)
- 02. Ethics: An Introduction
- 03. The NAR Code of Ethics: The Preamble
- 04. Conclusion of Section 1 of the National Association of REALTORSCode of Ethics Continuing Education Course (Video)
- 04. The NAR Code of Ethics: Article 1 and 2
- Section 2 [6 Activities]
- 01. Introduction to Section 2 of the National Association of REALTORS?? Code of Ethics Continuing Education Course (Video)
- 02. The NAR Code of Ethics: Articles 9 and 10
- 03. The NAR Code of Ethics: Articles 11 and 12
- 04. The NAR Code of Ethics: Article 15
- 05. The NAR Code of Ethics: Article 16
- 06. Conclusion of Section 2 of the National Association of REALTORS Code of Ethics Continuing Education Course (Video)
- Section 3 [5 Activities]
- 01. Introduction to Section 3 of the National Association of REALTORS?? Code of Ethics Continuing Education Course (Video)
- 02. The NAR Code of Ethics: Article 17
- 03. Enforcement of Professional Standards
- 04. Arbitration
- 05. Conclusion of the National Association of REALTORS Code of Ethics Continuing Education Course (Video)
- Cycle 7 Update - Final Exam (30 questions)
- Section 1 [5 Activities]
- 3 Hour Real Estate Law Update Course
- Law Update [9 Activities]
- 01. Introduction
- 02. The United States Legal System
- 03. Florida Real Estate Law in a Nutshell
- 04. Florida Legislation: Real Estate Deeds and More
- 05. Real Estate Administrative Law Changes
- 06. Miya's Law and Additional Property Law Changes
- 07. House Bill 919: Related to Homeowner Associations
- 08. The Real Estate Industry and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act
- 09. Conclusion to Class
- Law Update 2024 - Final Exam (10 questions)
- Law Update [9 Activities]
- Part 1
- Basics of Real Property Law [11 Activities]
- 01. Introduction to Basics of Real Estate Law (Video)
- 02. Basic Real Property Law
- 03. Forms and Types of Ownership and Description of Estates
- 04. Forms of Ownership (Video)
- 05. Leases
- 06. Common Interest Ownership
- 07. Types of Trusts
- 08. Commercial, Industrial, and Income Property
- 09. Land Rights
- 10. Other Elements of Real Estate Law
- 11. Conclusion of Basics of Real Property Law (Video)
- Legal Descriptions [9 Activities]
- 01. Introduction to Legal Descriptions (Video)
- 02. Legal Descriptions
- 03. Terminology
- 04. Other Legal Descriptions
- 05. Rectangular Survey System
- 06. Physical Characteristics of Land
- 07. Economic Characteristics of Land
- 08. Physical Descriptions of Property
- 09. Conclusion of Legal Descriptions (Video)
- Land Use Controls [20 Activities]
- 01. Introduction to Land Use Control (Video)
- 02. Land Use Control
- 03. Zoning and Master Plans
- 04. Building Codes and Regulations
- 05. New Home Warranties
- 06. Manufactured Dwellings
- 07. Private Controls
- 08. Common Interest Ownership
- 09. Common Interest Ownership: Condominium Creation
- 10. Common Interest Ownership: The Condominium Association
- 11. Common Interest Ownership: Additional Issues
- 12. Issues with Deeds Acquired in Foreclosure Sales
- 13. Regulation of Special Land Types
- 14. Regulation of Environmental Hazards
- 15. Regulation of Environmental Hazards - Part 2
- 16. Regulation of Environmental Hazards - Part 3
- 17. Regulation of Environmental Hazards - Part 4
- 18. Regulation of Environmental Hazards - Part 5
- 19. Regulation of Environmental Hazards - Part 6
- 20. Regulation of Environmental Hazards - Part 7
- Valuation [5 Activities]
- 01. Introduction to Valuation (Video)
- 02. Value
- 03. Methods of Estimating Value
- 04. Appraisal Process
- 05. Conclusion of Valuation (Video)
- Taxation [5 Activities]
- 01. Introduction to Taxation (Video)
- 02. Property Taxes
- 03. Other Taxes
- 04. Impact of Taxation on Financing Arrangements
- 05. Conclusion of Taxation (Video)
- Property Management - Mid Point Exam (8 questions)
- Basics of Real Property Law [11 Activities]
- Property Management - Part 2
- Real Estate Investment [9 Activities]
- 01. Introduction to Real Estate Investment (New video)
- 02. Overview of Real Estate Investment
- 03. Types of Investment Properties
- 04. Investment Timing
- 05. Developing an Investment Strategy
- 06. Disclosure Laws
- 07. Real Estate Syndication
- 08. Real Estate Securities
- 09. Conclusion of Real Estate Investment (Video)
- Economics of Property Management [5 Activities]
- 01. Introduction to Economics of Property Management
- 02. Economics of Property Management
- 03. Expenses
- 04. Evaluating the Owner's Objectives
- 05. Conclusion of Economics of Property Management
- Agency and Property Management [4 Activities]
- 01. Introduction to Agency and Property Management
- 02. Relationship Between Property Owner and Property Manager
- 03. Property Manager Duties and Obligations
- 04. Conclusion of Agency and Property Management
- Tenant Relations [4 Activities]
- 01. Introduction to Tenant Relations (Video)
- 02. Tenant Rights
- 03. Tenant Relations
- 04. Conclusion of Tenant Relations (Video)
- Foreclosure [9 Activities]
- 01. Introduction to Foreclosure (Video)
- 02. What is Foreclosure
- 03. Loan Default Where Foreclosure Begins
- 04. Judicial Foreclosure
- 05. Strict Foreclosure
- 06. Foreclosure by Power of Sale (Video)
- 07. Foreclosure by Power of Sale
- 08. Alternatives and Remedies for Foreclosure
- 09. Conclusion of Foreclosure (Video)
- Property Management - End Point Exam (8 questions)
- Real Estate Investment [9 Activities]
- Course Completion
- Mandatory Questionnaire
- Florida Real Estate Law Update 2026 - Certificate of Completion (1 of 3)
- FL NAR Code of Ethics Cycle 7 Update - Certificate of Completion (2 of 3)
- Florida 8 Hour Property Management - Certificate of Completion (3 of 3)
- Guaranteed Next Business Day Reporting

