Tri-Star Real Estate Ethics: MD, DC, and VA Standards & Regulations

Tri-Star Real Estate Ethics: MD, DC, and VA Standards & Regulations

Tri-Star Real Estate Ethics: MD, DC, and VA Standards & Regulations – Lead with Integrity Across Three Jurisdictions

Build Trust. Stay Compliant. Elevate Your Professional Standards in Maryland, Washington DC & Virginia.

3-Hour Continuing Education Course | Required for MD | DC | VA | Category D – Real Estate Ethics or Professional Standards | Live Online via Zoom


Ethics are the foundation of every successful real estate career. This Maryland, Washington DC, and Virginia real estate ethics continuing education course helps you confidently navigate the NAR Code of Ethics and the professional standards and regulations that govern real estate licensees in all three jurisdictions, so your business remains compliant and trustworthy no matter where your clients are.

Whether you work across the DMV region, hold licenses in more than one jurisdiction, or simply want to sharpen your ethical decision-making, this course gives you the knowledge and confidence to lead with integrity in every transaction and to understand how standards and regulations compare from Maryland to DC to Virginia.

In just 3 hours, you'll gain critical insights into:

  • The NAR Code of Ethics and how it works alongside Maryland, DC, and Virginia laws and regulations
  • Key similarities and differences in real estate professional standards across MD, DC, and VA
  • How to apply ethical principles to real-life situations and client interactions
  • Recent updates to ethics standards and how they impact your real estate business
  • Your duties of honesty, fair dealing, and disclosure to clients, customers, and other professionals
  • Common violations, complaints, and disciplinary risks – and how to avoid them
  • Professional conflict resolution and mediation techniques

Key Topics Include:

  • Maryland, Washington DC, and Virginia real estate ethics standards and professional conduct requirements
  • Upholding integrity in all business dealings
  • Honest advertising, accurate representation, and transparent communication
  • Fair housing and non-discrimination responsibilities
  • Handling conflicts of interest and navigating ethically complex scenarios with confidence
  • Best practices for ethical representation and disclosure
  • Working across state lines: staying compliant when your business spans the DMV
  • Case studies and practical applications

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Course Format: Live, Interactive & Convenient

  • Delivered via Zoom by experienced Maryland real estate instructors
  • Interactive Q&A – get your specific questions answered in real time
  • Live roleplay scenarios to practice agency disclosure and representation
  • Attend from anywhere – home, office, or on the go (must be stationary for the course, cannot be driving, etc)
  • Full credit upon completion – meets Maryland continuing education requirements for real estate license renewal

Course Requirements & Policies

To receive credit for this course, you must:

  • ✓ Attend the entire 3-hour session from start to finish
  • ✓ Keep your camera ON for the full duration of the class (required for credit verification)
  • ✓ Arrive on time – late arrivals will not receive course credit

Cancellation & Rescheduling Policy:

  • No refunds or reschedules within 24 hours of class start time
  • Cancellations made more than 24 hours in advance may receive account credit toward future Tristar Academy courses
  • No-shows and camera-off violations will not receive credit or refunds

Who Should Take This Maryland, DC & Virginia Real Estate Ethics Course?

  • Licensed real estate agents and brokers in Maryland, Washington DC, and Virginia seeking ethics continuing education credit, including Maryland Category D
  • Agents and brokers who work across the DMV region or hold licenses in more than one jurisdiction
  • Maryland licensees who are licensed before October 1, 2023 and this is not their first-renewal.
  • Experienced professionals who want to refresh their knowledge of ethical standards and professional conduct requirements
  • Anyone committed to maintaining the highest ethical standards and full compliance with real estate regulations

 

This live online real estate education course satisfies Maryland broker and agent CE requirements for ethics and professional standards (Category D) and is designed to meet ethics continuing education requirements for Maryland, Washington DC, and Virginia licensees. Tristar Academy is approved by the Maryland, Washington DC, & Virginia Real Estate Commissions for continuing education.