Virginia Legal Updates & Trends

Virginia Legal Updates & Trends: Stay Current. Stay Compliant. Stay Ahead. 
Know the Latest Laws. Understand Emerging Trends. Practice with Confidence.

2-Hour Virginia Continuing Education Course | Legal Updates & Emerging Trends | Live Online via Zoom | DPOR Approved | Instructor: Cindy Sinanan

Virginia real estate laws and industry practices are constantly evolving—and staying current is essential to serving your clients effectively and protecting your license. This Virginia Real Estate Board-approved Legal Updates course provides comprehensive training on the latest legislative changes, regulatory updates, and emerging trends affecting real estate practice in Virginia.

This course fulfills the 2-hour Legal Updates and Emerging Trends requirement mandated by the Virginia Real Estate Board for license renewal. Stay ahead of the curve with current information on new laws, DPOR regulatory changes, and industry developments that directly impact your business.

In just 2 hours, you'll gain critical insights into:

• Recent Virginia General Assembly legislation affecting real estate

• DPOR and Virginia Real Estate Board regulatory updates

• Changes to Virginia real estate license law and regulations

• Emerging trends in Virginia real estate practice

• New disclosure requirements and compliance updates

• Technology trends and their impact on real estate transactions

• Market conditions and how they affect your practice

• Risk management strategies for current market challenges

Key Topics Include:

• New and amended Virginia real estate laws from recent legislative sessions

• Virginia Real Estate Board regulatory updates and policy changes

• Changes to agency, disclosure, and contract requirements

• Consumer protection law updates affecting real estate transactions

• Property condition disclosure updates

• Settlement and closing procedure changes

• Common Interest Community (CIC) and HOA law updates

• Environmental and land use regulation changes

• Technology in real estate: electronic signatures, virtual transactions, and data security

• Emerging market trends and industry developments

• DPOR enforcement trends and common violations to avoid

• Upcoming legislation and regulatory changes on the horizon

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Course Format: Live, Interactive & Convenient  

• Delivered via Zoom by experienced real estate instructors

• Interactive Q&A – get your specific questions answered in real time

• Current, up-to-date content reflecting the latest Virginia law changes

• Attend from anywhere – home, office, or on the go (must be stationary for the course)

• Full credit upon completion – meets Virginia DPOR continuing education requirements for real estate license renewal

Course Requirements & Policies  

To receive credit for this course, you must:

• ✔ Attend the entire 2-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 Virginia Legal Updates Course?  

• All licensed Virginia real estate salespersons and brokers needing to fulfill the required Legal Updates & Emerging Trends CE

• Licensees whose licenses expire on or after June 30, 2026 (subject to new 11-hour CE requirements per HB 383/SB 330)

• Real estate professionals who want to stay current with Virginia law changes

• Brokers responsible for ensuring their agents remain compliant

• Anyone committed to practicing real estate with current legal knowledge

This live online real estate education course satisfies the Virginia Real Estate Board's 2-hour Legal Updates and Emerging Trends continuing education requirement. Tristar Academy is approved by the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR) for continuing education.