The Broker-in-Charge Update (BICUP) Course is a four (4) hour course that must be completed by all brokers-in-charge and brokers who have BIC-Eligible status and who wish to renew their licenses for the license year. Brokers-in-charge and brokers with BIC-Eligible status must take the BICUP course each year to satisfy the Update course requirement and to maintain BIC-Eligible status, as prescribed by Commission Rules 58A .1702. and 58A .0110. This four (4) hour course will include 210 minutes of classroom instruction and 30 minutes of breaks.

The 2020-2021 General Update (GENUP) Course is a four (4) hour course that must be completed by all provisional and non-provisional brokers who are not brokers-in-charge and/or do not have BIC-Eligible status and who wish to renew their licenses for the 2020-2021 license year. Refer to Commission Rules 58A .1702 and 58A .1703 for a full explanation of brokers’ annual continuing education requirements and continuing education required for license activation. Brokers-in-charge and brokers with BIC-Eligible status must take the BICUP course each year to maintain BIC-Eligible status, as prescribed by Commission Rules 58A .1702 and 58A .0110. This four (4) hour course will include 210 minutes of classroom instruction and 30 minutes of breaks.

LOTSAR is excited to announce that Stephanie Walker, ABR, CRS, GRI, RSPS, SFR, SRES, will offer her elective courses. Stephanie was 2016 NC Realtor® of the year and President of NC Realtors® in 2011. She recently won the North Carolina Real Estate Educators Association “Program of the Year” award for her course “Risky Business…Doing it Right!” She also currently serves as the Law and Policy Liaison for the National Association of Realtors®.

This class fulfills CE and Code of Ethics (NAR) requirements.

Topics addressed in this course include selected basic contract law concepts, real estate sales contract preparation, sales contract procedures, buyer’s due diligence, closing procedures, Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, closing disclosure preparation, contracts for deed, options, and selected real estate license status and education issues.

Topics addressed in this course include selected basic contract law concepts, real estate sales contract preparation, sales contract procedures, buyer’s due diligence, closing procedures, Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, closing disclosure preparation, contracts for deed, options, and selected real estate license status and education issues.