Resources for Commercial REALTORS®
Let us provide you with resources and guidance.
We offer commercial agents:
- Relevant and specialized continuing education and professional development opportunities
- REALTOR® advocacy at the state and federal levels
- Legal representation
- The most up-to-date news and resources
Let us provide you with resources and guidance.
We offer commercial agents:
- Relevant and specialized continuing education and professional development opportunities
- REALTOR® advocacy at the state and federal levels
- Legal representation
- The most up-to-date news and resources
Sensor Data Enhances Tenant Experience
Cutting-edge smart sensor technology is revolutionizing commercial real estate by helping owners and facility managers leverage real-time data to optimize space, enhance tenant experiences and drive operational efficiency. It can be a boon to employer tenants trying to balance the desire for reduced occupancy costs with an enhanced employee experience.
Speed Up Commercial Site Selection
RPR® has revamped its navigation so you can find the right location for a client’s business faster than ever. Use RPR’s Commercial Trade Area tool to get insights into consumer behavior, spending patterns and demographics within a given area. Then turn the data into a sleek Trade Area Report for your clients.
Find Cash Incentives for Green Upgrades
Leveraging green incentives can reduce project costs. One multifamily developer secured almost $127,000 in post-construction cash incentives for energy-efficient upgrades by tapping REACH alumni IncentiFind’s Apply Services. Find out how the service can help you navigate the incentive application process.
Insiders Dispel Land Market Fears
Insiders Dispel Land Market Fears
If you were to gauge the future of the land market by scrolling through social media or tuning into expert economic commentary, you might think you're standing at the edge of a cliff. If you talk to those who eat, sleep and breathe land transactions, the tone is anything but doomsday. Here's what market insiders are saying.
National Association of REALTORS (NAR):
Commercial Real Estate is everywhere: your local coffee shop, industrial park, downtown main street, and even the office where you work. NAR has a broad array of resources to help you provide the best service to your clients, and to be the best in your field. From education to advocacy efforts, from networking to property data – NAR works to help you be more profitable, while protecting the commercial real estate industry.
Louisiana Real Estate Commission (LREC) Licensing Updates:
The Louisiana Real Estate Commission has announced changes to renewal period deadlines. The renewal period for 2024 will begin August 1, 2023. When you complete your renewal during the upcoming renewal period, you are renewing for January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024. Please keep in mind these new deadlines when completing your renewal.
On-Time Renewals: August 1 - September 30
First Delinquent Period: October 1 - November 15
subject to a $50 delinquent fee
Second Delinquent Period: November 16 - December 31
subject to a $200 delinquent fee
Continuing Education Requirement:
The continuing education (CE) requirement of 12 hours for license renewal remains in place and must be completed by December 31, 2023. You may renew your license prior to completing your education. Failure to complete CE by the December 31 deadline will be considered a violation of LREC law and rules and you will be subject to a fine.
Licensees are also required to prove that they have purchased Errors and Omissions coverage for January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024. This can be done either by selecting the LREC group insurance policy or submitting an Independent E&O Coverage form and a copy of your policy declaration page during renewal.
Have Questions? Visit lrec.gov/renewal-faqs
- Licensing questions: licensing@lrec.gov
- Education questions: education@lrec.gov
- Questions regarding citations, open cases, filing complaints: compliance@lrec.gov
- Questions regarding billing: billing@lrec.gov
- MyLREC Portal or website issues: it@lrec.gov
- General questions: info@lrec.gov