LIS

Virginia Law

Administrative Code

Creating a Report: Check the sections you'd like to appear in the report, then use the "Create Report" button at the bottom of the page to generate your report. Once the report is generated you'll then have the option to download it as a pdf, print or email the report.

Virginia Administrative Code
Title 18. Professional And Occupational Licensing
Agency 135. Real Estate Board
Chapter 20. Virginia Real Estate Board Licensing Regulations
11/12/2024

18VAC135-20-400. Course content of real estate principles and practices.

The following shall be included in the four-semester-hour or six-quarter-hour course which shall not have less than 60 class hours:

1. Economy and social impact of real estate

2. Real estate market and analysis

3. Property rights

4. Contracts

5. Deeds

6. Mortgages and deeds of trust

7. Types of mortgages

8. Leases

9. Liens

10. Home ownership

11. Real property and title insurance

12. Investment

13. Taxes in real estate

14. Real estate financing

15. Brokerage and agency contract responsibilities

16. Real estate marketing

17. Real property management

18. Search, examination, and registration of title

19. Title closing

20. Appraisal of residential and income producing property

21. Planning subdivision developments and condominiums

22. Regulatory statutes

23. Housing legislation

24. Fair housing statutes

25. Real Estate Board regulations

Statutory Authority

§ 54.1-2105 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR585-01-1 § 7.6, eff. July 15, 1987; amended, Virginia Register Volume 5, Issue 23, eff. October 1, 1989; Volume 7, Issue 14, eff. May 15, 1991; Volume 8, Issue 13, eff. May 15, 1992; Volume 11, Issue 18, eff. June 28, 1995; Volume 15, Issue 5, eff. January 1, 1999.

Website addresses provided in the Virginia Administrative Code to documents incorporated by reference are for the reader's convenience only, may not necessarily be active or current, and should not be relied upon. To ensure the information incorporated by reference is accurate, the reader is encouraged to use the source document described in the regulation.

As a service to the public, the Virginia Administrative Code is provided online by the Virginia General Assembly. We are unable to answer legal questions or respond to requests for legal advice, including application of law to specific fact. To understand and protect your legal rights, you should consult an attorney.