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Document Excellence for Smoother Transactions

$39
This product includes:
LICENSE RENEWAL PERIOD: 3 YEARS Elective Hours: 3 Mandatory Hours: 0 Total Hours: 3
Description
State Requirements

Proper document management provides proof that a licensee did what was required, when it was required. It serves to protect the consumer and it reduces the licensee's risk of litigation.

Get ready to become more comfortable with selecting and using transactional documents. 

Course highlights include:

  • Common documents used in real estate transactions
  • Common contract clauses, addenda, and contingencies
  • Avoiding the unauthorized practice of law
  • Multiple offer management
  • Document signatures, notarizations, and identification
  • Transaction management methods and best practices
  • Document management and retention methods and best practices
  • Technology and security for document management
  • Legalities of electronic communication
  • Activities and scenarios to reinforce key concepts

Package Content:

State Requirements For Colorado

Colorado State Requirement Details for Real Estate Broker Continuing Education

Renewal Date: After initial license expires (December 31st of the year in which it was issued), license renews on a 3-year cycle beginning on January 1st of year one and expiring on December 31st of year three

Hours Required by the State: 24 hours

  • 12 hours of 4-hour Annual Commission Update Course (completed once each year)
  • 12 hours of elective courses

Note: An initial broker's license expires at midnight on December 31st of the year in which it was issued. During that initial licensure period, the newly licensed broker will not have to complete any continuing education. After that initial license period, the active licensee will then be on a three-year license cycle and must complete 24 hours of continuing education within that licensing cycle.

The CE Shop’s Offering:

  • 4-hour Colorado 2026 Annual Commission Update Course
  • 12 hours of elective courses

Reporting: The state does not require schools to report course completions. 

Expiration Date of Course: Course expiration dates vary by course. Each individual course will have an expiration date listed in your account. See Terms & Conditions for more details.

Certificates: Immediately upon course completions, The CE Shop will provide students with an electronic copy of the course certificate of completion. Certificates will remain in your account for a minimum of five years, should you need additional copies at a later time. Please refer to your application to determine if you need to submit your certificate(s) of completion. Course completion dates are recorded using Central Standard Time. Please note that the date on your certificate of completion will reflect this.

License Renewal Process: The process to renew in this state can be found here. 

Final Exam: Annual Commission Update Course final exams must be passed with a minimum of 70%.

Max Hours in a 24-Hour Period: Licensees will not receive credit for more than 8 hours of continuing education in a 24-hour period. Our online course delivery system manages this requirement for you.

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Colorado Division of Real Estate

Street Address: 1560 Broadway, Suite 925, Denver, Colorado 80202

Mailing Address: 1560 Broadway, Suite 925, Denver, Colorado 80202

Telephone: (800) 886-7675

Email: dora_realestate_website@state.co.us

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