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Diversity: Your Kaleidoscope of Clients

$9
This product includes:
LICENSE RENEWAL PERIOD: 2 YEARS Elective Hours: 3 Mandatory Hours: 0 Total Hours: 3
Description
State Requirements

The real estate market reflects our nation's diverse population, and the successful real estate professional understands and adapts to each client's needs.

What's new in fair housing? What isn't? 

Course Highlights:

  • The newest fair housing guidelines relating to criminal background screening, reasonable accommodation for assistance animals, and hoarding
  • A look at the socioeconomic impact of discriminatory practices in housing
  • An online test to check your own inherent bias 
  • The court case that led to sexual orientation and gender identity being afforded federal fair housing protection 
  • Resources that will help you identify and better serve the diverse populations within your market
  • Statistics and demographics on homeownership from:
    • The National Association of REALTORS®
    • The U.S. Census Bureau
    • The National Fair Housing Alliance 
  • Two proposed additions to the seven federally protected classes

Package Content:

State Requirements For Florida

Florida State Requirement Details for Real Estate Continuing Education

Renewal Date: 3/31 or 9/30 every two years

Hours Required: 14 hours

The CE Shop’s Offering: 14 hours

  • 6 hours – Mandatory hours (Core Law and Ethics and Business Practices)
  • 8 hours – Elective hours

The CE Shop is an approved provider in Florida.

Provider Approval Number: ZH1002334

Reporting: The state requires course completions to be reported to the state. We will report your course to the state upon completion. All courses must be COMPLETED AND REPORTED to the Florida Real Estate Commission, PRIOR to your license expiration date.  Please allow ample time to complete your course and for us to report your completion to the state, otherwise your license could go on inactive status. 

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 real estate course completion, 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 renewal application to determine if you need to submit your certificate(s) of completion with your renewal. Course completion dates are recorded using Central Standard Time. Please note that the date on your certificate of completion will reflect this.

Final Exam: Final exams must be passed with at least an 80% and may only be taken once. If the exam is not passed the first time, the licensee must re-enroll (at no cost) and retake the entire course, including the final exam.

License Renewal Process: The process to renew in this state is to log in to the licensing system online and follow the prompts to renew. 

Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation - Division of Real Estate

Street Address: 400 West Robinson Street, N801, Orlando, FL 32801

Telephone: 850.487.1395

Fax: 850.488.8040

License Information

Renewal and Continuing Education Information

Exam Information

Contact the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation - Division of Real Estate