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Department of State Real Estate CE Requirements

All real estate salespersons and brokers are required to complete 22.5 hours of approved CE during each 2 yr. licnese period. Licensed and certified appraisers are required to fulfill 28 hours of approved CE during a 2 yr. licnese period. *Effective July 1, 2008 real estate licensees are required to take at least 3.0 hours of fair housing and anti-discrimination coursework as part of the existing 22.5 hour requirement.

The Elmira-Corning Board of REALTORS will offer two courses in 2010 that fulfill this new DOS requirement.For more information on CE requirements call the Department of State at 518-486-3803 or to visit their website, CLICK HERE

NAR'S 2.5 HOUR MANDATORY ETHICS REQUIREMENT

Between January 1, 2009 and December 31, 2012, every REALTOR is required to complete 2.5 hours of Code of Ethics training. This includes appraiser members.

NAR offers a free online course for members, CLICK HERE (*note this free online course does not count towrard continuing education)

You can also CLICK HERE take a course online that counts for 3.0 hours of CE credit and fulfills NAR's requirement for $19 "Real Estate Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct".

The Course being offered on February 26, 2010 fulfills this requirement. see below for course information and registration form

ECBOR members- if you are unsure if you have met this NAR Mandatory requirement, CLICK HERE

OUR EDUCATION PROGRAMS

The Elmira-Corning Regional Association of REALTORS is a New York accredited school and offers a wide variety of continuing educaiton courses for real estate agents and appraisers. We offer these courses in a classroom setting and also offer courses online as well. 

We also offer pre-licensing courses to successfully prepare students for the New York State licensing exams.  They include: the 75 hour Salesperson Qualifying Course, the 45 hour Brokers' Qualifying Course, and the 30 hour Remedial Course.