A 3 hour course which will satisfy both the NAR Code of Ethics Requirement and the NJREC Continuing Education ethics requirement. Upon successful completion of this course, students will achieve an understanding of how to practice real estate in the most ethical way possible, and the actions taken when ethics are in question. In addition to the ethics component, the course will also review both the Federal and State Fair Housing guidelines in celebration of 50+ years of Fair Housing in order to ensure equal housing opportunity for all.

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Review of the Code of Ethics:

* History and Background of the Code
* Review of Selected Articles of the Code and Standards of Practice
* Enforcement of the Code
* Concept of Procuring Cause in Arbitration

Review of Fair Housing:
* Overview of 50 years of Fair Housing
* Federal and State Fair Housing Laws
* American's With Disabilities Act
* Disparate Impact Discrimination
* The HUD NAR Partnership: Advertising, Code for Equal Opportunity, the Fair Housing Declaration