Free and Low-Cost Online Classes to help You Fulfill Your CE

With New Jersey Realtors® Academy of Continuing Education you can find classes that fufill your mandated CE requirements with ease. Don’t forget—the current continuing education term ends on June 30 and CE completed after April 30 will be subject to a $200 late fee in addition to the license renewal fee.

The 12 Required Credit Breakdown

2 hours must be completed in Ethics Topic Area 1 hour must be completed in the Fair Housing Topic Area 6 hours must be completed in Core Topic Area The 6 remaining hours may be completed in core or elective topics

Courses are presented by New Jersey Realtors®, are online, and contain videos as the primary method of course delivery. For optimal viewing, high speed internet should be accessible.

Avoiding the Unauthorized Practice of Law—1 Core Credit

Learn everything you need to know about the Unauthorized Practice of Law and Attorney Review in the State of New Jersey.

Complying with the Fair Housing Act—1 Fair Housing Credit

The Fair Housing Act and New Jersey’s Law Against Discrimination are important topics you need to know and understand in your day-to-day business. Learn what you can and can’t do in your advertising, and what you can and can’t say in your daily client interactions.

Realtor® Code of Ethics—2 Ethics Credits

At the conclusion of this course, you will be able to briefly describe the history of the Code of Ethics, identify key concepts in the Preamble, identify the Golden Rule as one of the Code’s foundations, and more.

Agency – The Big Picture—3 Core Credits

Learn about agency laws and the basic requirements they all provide.

Commercial Real Estate 101—3 Elective Credits

This course provides a foundational understanding of commercial real estate.

Commercial Real Estate Transaction Flow—3 Elective Credits

In this course, you will learn about both investment (sale) and lease transactions for commercial real estate

Commercial Risk Management Planning—3 Elective Credits

The course introduces risk identification and risk management planning.

Exploring Agency Concepts and Disclosures—4 Core Credits

Learn about agency laws and their requirements.

Helping Clients Understand Real Estate Finance—3 Elective Credits

This course will cover financing, security instruments, and legal clauses commonly included in these instruments. We’ll look at various loan types, including government-backed mortgage programs and discuss mortgage fraud and predatory lending. Finally, examine the loan process, qualifying standards for borrowers, and mortgage laws.

Keeping It Real: Property Law and Case Studies—3 Core Credits

This course will visit basic concepts that relate to property, including ownership interests, conveyances, property rights, and restrictions on those rights.

Property Management Basics—3 Elective Credits

This course reviews the characteristics of leasehold estates and commercial leases. It explores the job of the property manager and examines the wide range of requirements and responsibilities imposed on property managers, including financial responsibilities, and more.

Property Management Leases—3 Elective Credits

The course introduces students to property management leases.

Property Tax & Mortgage Valuation—3 Elective Credits

Real estate agents play a large part in providing the client the needed clarity for all aspects of the real estate transaction including those activities that go beyond the closing.

Real Estate Contracts—3 Core Credits

This course will cover the different classifications and status of contracts, requirements to form a valid contract, what breach of contract, the different methods that may be used to remedy a breach, and more.

Real Estate Disclosure Issues: Buyer & Seller Obligations— 2 Core Credits

This course covers the fundamentals and obligations of disclosure as it relates to buyers, sellers, and real estate agents. The course will review the “as is” clause, significance of material facts disclosure, seller property disclosure, importance of the home inspection to buyers, and differentiate between misrepresentation.

Risky Business- Protecting Your License and Brokerage—3 Core Credits

Social Media Ethics—3 Ethics Credits

In this three-hour continuing education course, we will review the Realtor® Code of Ethics and learn how to ensure you are in compliance while using social media and technology.

Taking the Distress Out of Distressed Properties—3 Elective Credits

This course is designed to take some of the distress out of working with foreclosures and short sales.

The Residential Contract: Issues, Disputes and Solutions—3 Elective Credits

This course contains things that you’ve known and perhaps forgotten or put aside in your haste to make a transaction.