New Member Orientation: The Code of Ethics...Our Promise to Professionalism

Discover problems and pitfalls preventing people from fair and free choices in housing and your part in providing equal housing opportunities. The Code of Ethics provides directions to standards of performance. If professionalism is the destination, are you on the right path? Develop methods to establish, expand, and enrich interactions with REALTORS®, business affiliates and clients that will build, boost and better your career. This course also examines the goals, roles and holes that occur during agency relationships. Approved for 7.5 Hours CE (includes DOS Mandatory 3 Hours Fair Housing (also satisfies NAR Fair Housing requirement), 2.5 Hours Ethical Business Practice (also satisfies NAR COE requirement), 1 Hour Agency, 1 Hour Legal Update ---------------------------------------------- CE Credits by WEBINAR (ZOOM) requires that you have both a microphone and a camera in order to earn CE Credit Registrants will receive ZOOM instructions 24 hours prior to start.

This course will introduce you to our new MLS system called Matrix. <P> You will learn how to navigate the system and setup your profile. In this beginner course you will be introduced to the Matrix dashboard and customize the market watch and Hotsheets for updates in your area. Search and share listings for emailing, texting or printing reports. How to add and manage contacts to setup an auto email. <P> You will also learn how to use the Action Bar for all your searching needs, including a quick CMA. We will cover the basics of Realist Tax- how to find and read a tax record.<P> APPROVED FOR 3 HOURS CE<P> -------------------------------------------<P> INFO FOR ZOOM COURSES ONLY - CE Credits by LIVE DISTANCE EDUCATION (ZOOM) requires that you have both a microphone and a camera in order to earn CE Credit Registrants will receive ZOOM LINK AND INSTRUCTIONS 24 hours prior to start.

LIBOR and Long Island Housing Services, Inc. together, will provide a free fair housing training program to educate REALTORS® , housing providers and landlords on Fair Housing laws under NYS Human Rights Law. Presenters are EJ Torres, Esq. Staff Attorney LIHS, Inc., Harriet Spiegelman, and LIBOR General Counsel Patrick Fife.<br><br> Topics of discussion will include different types of prohibited housing discrimination, including:<br><br> Source of Income (like Section 8 vouchers) <br> Having minor children in the household<br> Certain convictions and arrest histories<br> Disability and support animals<br> Citizenship and immigration status<br><br> Best practices for landlords on assessing applicant’s credit and criminal legal system backgrounds – based on NY Homes and Community Renewal policies<br><br> New York State Clean Slate Act<br><br> This program is approved for 3 NYS CE credits and also fair housing required credit. Bring your questions and concerns. Registration required.<br>