Real Estate/ Continuing Education/ Louisiana Real Estate CE/ 2026 LREC Mandatory – Transparency, Technology, and Trust

2026 LREC Mandatory – Transparency, Technology, and Trust

$49

This product includes:

LICENSE RENEWAL PERIOD: 1 YEARS Elective Hours: 0 Mandatory: 4 Total Hours: 4

Description

State Requirements

Today’s real estate practice comes with higher expectations, closer scrutiny, and less room for error. You are working in the field and navigating real changes, including updated forms, buyer brokerage agreements, compensation transparency, new technology, and increased fraud risk. These issues affect how you work with clients, how you stay compliant, and how you protect your license and business.

The course focuses on how these requirements show up in everyday transactions—not as isolated rules, but as connected decisions licensees make every day. You’ll learn how to explain current requirements clearly to clients, recognize risk early, and use technology responsibly while meeting regulatory expectations. By the end, you’ll have a practical approach to compliance that supports confident decision-making and reinforces your role as a trusted professional in today’s more regulated marketplace. So, let’s jump in and make sure you’re ready for what’s next in Louisiana real estate!

This four-hour course fulfills the four hours of mandatory continuing education for Louisiana real estate licensees for 2026.

Course highlights include:

Changes to the LA Residential Agreement to Buy or Sell
Updated Residential Property Disclosure
Using updated forms and minimizing risk
Explaining required Buyer Brokerage Clauses
Unpacking Buyer Agreements and Buyer Broker compensation
Avoiding steering
AI’s role in real estate practice
AI defined
Technology tools in real estate
- Recognizing fraud
- Due diligence and risk aversion
- Types of fraud
- Case studies, interactions, and assessments to drive home key concepts

Package Content:

State Requirements For Louisiana

Renewal Date: Every year on 12/31

Hours Required by the State: 12 hours

The CE Shop’s Offering: 12 hours

Provider Approval Number: 9097

Reporting: The state requires course completions to be reported to the state. We will report your course to the state upon completion.

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.

Final Exams: Final exams must be passed with at least a 75% and may be taken as many times as necessary in order to pass.

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 your license.

The renewal period is as follows:

Timely Renewal Period: August 1 – September 30
First Delinquent Renewal Period: October 1 – November 15 - fees assessed
Second Delinquent Renewal Period: November 16 – December 31 - fees assessed

Course Duplication: Credit will not be awarded for completing duplicate courses within the same license period.

MANDATORY COURSE TOPIC(S)

2026 Mandatory - Transparency, Technology, and Trust

Mandatory course topics must be completed through an approved LREC-certified real estate vendor on or before December 31 as part of the 12-hour continuing education requirement.

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