Did You Serve? Identifying Homebuying Advantages for Veterans
With more than 20 million veterans living in the U.S. today, real estate professionals can provide a valuable service to a strong client base by walking in their eligibility shoes.
If the answer to “Did You Serve?” is yes, this can open the doors of homeownership for Veterans and service members who may not qualify to purchase a home through conventional financing.
Course highlights include:
- A glimpse into the military lifestyle, what it means to serve, and how best to communicate with those who served
- Tools and techniques for informing veterans on the benefits available to them
- VA home loan program benefits, qualifications, and process
- Strategies for identifying appropriate home options for Veterans
- Myths and misconceptions about VA loans
- Activities and scenarios to reinforce key concepts
State Requirements For New Jersey
New Jersey State Requirement Details for Real Estate Broker, Broker-salesperson, and Salesperson Continuing Education
Renewal Date: June 30th of odd-numbered years. Continuing Education must be completed by April 30th of odd-numbered years.
Hours Required: 12 hours
- 6 hours in core topics
- 1 hour in Fair Housing & New Jersey Law Against Discrimination
- 2 hours in Ethics
- 1 hour in Agency
- the remaining hours in any core topic
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Agency
- Disclosure
- Legal issues
- Ethics
- Fair Housing
- Rules and regulations
- Real estate licensee safety
- Financial literacy and planning
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- 6 hours of elective courses - A mix, or all of the same, of any of the following four CE types: ELECTIVES or ETHICS or CORE or FAIR HOUSING
Note: Salespersons initially licensed in the FIRST year of the NJ real estate license term ARE REQUIRED to complete CE requirements in order to renew their license for the next term. Salespersons initially licensed in the SECOND year of the NJ real estate license term shall not be required to fulfill any continuing education to renew their license upon the conclusion of that license term.
New Jersey Real Estate Commission
Street Address: 20 West State Street, Trenton, New Jersey 08608
Mailing Address: PO Box 328, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0328
Telephone: (609) 292-7272
Email: realestate@dobi.nj.gov