Long Island Board of REALTORS® New Member Code of Ethics
New Member Code of Ethics customized for LIBOR members!
Introduction to Code of Ethics for New Members!
Spot Check: Practice Quiz!
Acknowledgement
Section 1: Reference Guide
Download: 2025 Code of Ethics for New York Agents!
Reading: What are Business Ethics vs The Code of Ethics?
Story: The History of The Code of Ethics
Download! 1913 Code of Ethics
Activity: History of The Code of Ethics
Section Summary: What is Ethics? History and Background of the REALTOR® Code of Ethics
Spot Check: Review Quiz!
Section 2: Reference Guide
Story: What is the Preamble?
Activity! Preamble Word Guessing Game
Story: Structure of the Code of Ethics
Story: Pathways to Professionalism
Activity! Pathways to Professionalism
Spot Check! Review Quiz
Story: Ombudsman Program
Story: Mediation Program
Table: Ombudsman vs Mediation Program
Reading: Review of the Ombudsman Process
Reading: Review:The Role of a Mediator
Activity! Ombuds vs Mediation
Section Summary: Structure of the Code of Ethics
Spot Check! Review Quiz
Section 3: Reference Guide
Table: Grievance vs Professional Standards
Story: Structure of the Code of Ethics (Grievance and Professional Standards)
Reading: Review: The Grievance Committee
Reading: Review: Professional Standards Hearing Panel
Activity! Mini Complaint Case
Section Summary: Enforcing the REALTOR® Code of Ethics
Spot Check! Review Quiz
Section 4: Reference Guide
Handout: Arbitration Worksheet
Story: What is Procuring Cause?
Reading: Procuring Cause
Reading: What is an Arbitration Request?
Section Summary: Procuring Cause? I Got It! Or Do I?
Spot Check! Review Quiz
Case Study - Value vs. Offer
Case Study - The Real Estate Misrepresentation Dilemma
Case Study - The Misplaced Verbal Agreement
Case Study - Advertising
Case Study - Ethics in Action
Final Exam