Welcome
This course is a 2-hour mandatory class
Course Title: Contracts
Instructor: Leslie Clauson
Contact Information:
Phone: (228) 354-8585
email: information@msrealtycourses.com
Leslie would like to express their heartfelt thanks for choosing the Real Estate Training Institute (RETI). Established in 1989, RETI remains Mississippi’s only locally owned real estate school, providing pre-exam, post-exam, and continuing education classes to our community.
MREC Mandatory CE:
§ 73-35-18. License renewal; continuing education requirements; exemptions; email address
required; rules and regulations.
Each individual applicant for renewal of a license issued by the Mississippi Real Estate Commission shall, on or before the expiration date of his license, or at a time directed by the commission, submit proof of completion of not less than sixteen (16) clock hours of
approved course work to the commission, in addition to any other
requirements for renewal. The sixteen (16) clock hours’ course work requirement shall apply to each two- year license renewal, and hours in excess thereof shall not be cumulated or credited for the purposes of subsequent license renewals except as provided in this subsection (1).
Course Description:
Welcome to the Contracts (2-hour) course. This is a mandatory license renewal class.
Fees: Continuing Education is priced at $10 an hour. This course is priced at
$20. No additional material needs to be purchased.
Course Overview:
Throughout this course, you will review essential agency relationships in real estate and explore “what’s new” and the regulatory implications affecting your relationships with clients and customers.
This course aims to refresh your knowledge of Mississippi Real Estate License Law and reflect on recent changes and contemporary issues affecting real estate agency nationally.
We think you’ll find this course interesting.
What We Will Explore:
- General Knowledge of Contracts
- Classifications of Contracts
- Elements of Contracts
- Contracts Used in Real Estate Transactions
- The Writing Requuirement
- Duty to Convey Marketable Title
- The Broker’s Commission
- of Justice vs. NAR
- Moehrl NAR
- Equitable Conversion
- Are Agreements Contracts?
- Broker Agreements with Licensees and Assistants
- Real Estate Contracts in Mississippi
- Agency Relationship Disclosure
- Seller’s Agreements with the Listing Broker
How You’ll Learn:
- Buyer’s Agreements with
- the Selling Agent
- Property Condition Disclosure Statement
- Cooperating Broker Agreement
This is a self-paced online course, although access to classroom instruction is granted one day a month in Biloxi as an alternative. There is no additional charge for classroom or livestream.
Course Materials:
No fancy supplies are necessary! All you need is an open mind, a willingness to learn, and a desire to unleash your creativity. Throughout the course, you’ll have access to instructional videos, inspiring readings, and step-by-step instructions to finish the class.
Equipment Needed for Online Courses:
- Computer or Laptop: A reliable computer or laptop with internet access is essential for accessing online course materials and completing assignments.
- Internet Connection: A stable (as possible) internet connection is crucial for seamless online learning
- Note-taking Tools: Whether it’s a digital note-taking app, a word processor, or traditional pen and paper, having tools for taking notes is essential for retaining information and staying organized.
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Registration and Access:
- After registration, a staff member will add you to the course. An email will be sent to you with instructions on how to get started. The course will be protected by the unique assigned password and login
- Only one computer with one IP address can be signed in at a time for learner integrity.
Time and Progress Tracking:
- It is recommended that you establish a study schedule and adhere to it to maintain steady progress.
- Monitoring your progress will help you stay on track to meet your learning objectives.
- There is a time tracking device on this site; information included will be your date of first sign-in, the lessons you have completed, the minutes you are online, the quizzes you have taken (with scores) and how many days have passed once the course was started.
Usability:
- This course consists of two modules, each with lessons and You will be guided by the “Next buttons.”
- Each lesson has a You cannot proceed until the expected time has passed.
Quiz Scores:
- Each small quiz must be passed with a minimum of 75% correct. You will receive an auto-generated email with a copy of your
- If 75% is not achieved, you cannot move forward with the class. You are allowed to retake the quiz immediately. There is a test bank mapped to the lesson Each objective has at least three questions randomly selected for each quiz attempt.
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phone: (228) 354-8585
email: information@msrealtycourses.com
Attendance Policy for Self-Paced Online Course:
Welcome to Agency, a self-paced online learning environment designed to facilitate your academic and professional growth. While the course structure allows for flexibility in scheduling your study sessions, consistent engagement is essential for your success. The following attendance policy outlines expectations and guidelines for participation:
Attendance Expectation: Although this is a self-paced course, regular attendance is strongly encouraged. Consistently engaging with the course material will enhance your understanding and retention of the content
Flexible Schedule: One of the advantages of a self-paced course is the flexibility it offers. You have the freedom to choose when and where to study, allowing you to balance your academic pursuits with other commitments.
Communication: Instructors and facilitators are available to provide guidance and support throughout your learning journey. If you encounter any challenges or have questions about the course material, do not hesitate to reach out via the designated communication channels (e.g., discussion forums, email).
Phone: (228) 354-8586
email: information@msrealtycourses.com
Completion Deadline: It is your responsibility to familiarize yourself with the course timeline and ensure that you meet all deadlines. This course allows students to access their course for 90 days after registration.
By enrolling in this self-paced online course, you acknowledge and agree to adhere to the attendance policy outlined above. Your commitment to active participation and consistent engagement will contribute to a rewarding learning experience and academic success.
Refund Policy:
Refunds may be given BEFORE a student accesses the course. Service charges and credit card fees are not refunded. Refunds aren’t approved after a student has accessed the course.
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Principles:
- Transparency: All communication channels will strive to be transparent, providing accurate and timely information.
- Respect: Communication will be conducted with
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- Responsiveness: Efforts will be made to respond promptly to inquiries and concerns.
Real Estate Training Institute
2650 Beach Blvd., #35,
Biloxi, MS 39531
Open: Mon. – Fri.
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Communication Channels:
- Official Website: The school’s official website (https:www.msrealtycourses.com) will serve as a central hub for announcements, news, policies, and important information. It is regularly updated.
- Email: Email will be used for communication between administration and students.
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- Phone Calls: Phone calls may be used for urgent matters or to facilitate direct communication.
- Google Classroom: Students may join a Google Classroom set up for continuing education students. There you can communicate with other students.
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- Administration: The administration is responsible for overseeing the implementation of the communication policy, ensuring compliance with regulations, and addressing any communication-related
- Students: Students are encouraged to communicate openly with instructors and the administrator regarding academic matters, fostering a culture of trust and collaboration.
- Conclusion: Effective communication is fundamental to the success of our school community. By adhering to the principles outlined in this policy and utilizing appropriate communication channels, we aim to foster a culture of transparency, respect, and collaboration, promoting the well-being and achievement of our community.
If you have any questions or require further clarification regarding the attendance policy, please do not hesitate to contact the school’s registrar.
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CONTRACTS OUTLINE
Contracts Overview
- Introduction to Contract Law in the United States
- Definition of contract law B. Importance of understanding contract law in various contexts
- Primary Sources of Contract Law
- Common law
- Explanation of common law and its role in shaping contract law
- Examples of common law principles in contractual relationships
- Federal statutes
- Overview of federal laws impacting contract law
- Focus on consumer protection laws: Truth in Lending Act and Consumer Credit Protection Act
III. Common Law vs. Federal Statutes
- Key differences between common law and statutory law
- Examples illustrating how common law and federal statutes coexist in contract law
General Knowledge of Contracts
- Introduction
- Importance of contracts
- Overview of essay structure
- Definition and Basics of Contracts
- Definition of a contract
- Essential elements
- Offer
- Acceptance
- Consideration
- Intention to create legal relations
- Capacity
- Legality of purpose
III. Formation of Contracts
- Express contracts
- Implied contracts
- Bilateral contracts
- Unilateral contracts
- Quasi-contracts
- Types of Contracts
- Sales Contracts
- Service Contracts
- Lease Contracts
- Employment Contracts
- Construction Contracts
- Intellectual Property Contracts
- Partnership Agreements
- Interpretation and Enforcement of Contracts
- Principles of interpretation
- Ambiguities in contracts
- Remedies for breach of contract
- Damages
- Specific performance
- Injunctions
- Rescission
- Termination and Discharge of Contracts
- Performance
- Agreement
- Impossibility of performance
- Frustration of purpose
- Breach
- Operation of law
VII. International and Online Contracts
- Complexities of international contracts
- Legal challenges of online contracts
Classifications of Contracts
- Introduction to Contract Law
- Definition of a contract
- Importance of contracts in everyday life
- Basic principles and objectives of contract law
- Elements of a Contract
- Offer and acceptance
- Consideration
- Capacity
- Legal purpose
- Mutual assent
III. Classification of Contracts
- Void Contracts
- Voidable Contracts
- Unenforceable Contracts
- Express Contracts
- Implied Contracts
- Bilateral Contracts
- Unilateral Contracts
- Executed Contracts
- Executory Contracts
- Quasi-Contracts
- Detailed Explanation of Contract Types
- Void Contracts
- Examples and scenarios
- Legal implications
- Voidable Contracts
- Circumstances leading to voidability
- Rights and obligations of parties
- Unenforceable Contracts
- Reasons for unenforceability
- Public policy considerations
- Express Contracts
- Formation and characteristics
- Enforcement and interpretation
- Implied Contracts
- Types and creation
- Proof and enforcement
- Bilateral Contracts
- Mutual promises and obligations
- Performance requirements
- Unilateral Contracts
- Offer and acceptance dynamics
- Performance and acceptance
- Executed Contracts
- Completion and fulfillment
- Rights and liabilities after execution
- Executory Contracts
- Pending obligations and performance
- Rights and remedies during execution
- Quasi-Contracts
- Legal fiction and rationale
- Application and remedies
Elements of a Contract
- Introduction to Contracts
- What is a contract?
- Importance of mutual assent.
- Mutual Assent and Offer Formation
- Definition of mutual assent.
- How offers are made.
- Examples of valid offers.
III. Essential Terms in Contracts
- Identifying essential terms.
- Examples of essential terms.
- Importance of clear terms.
- Acceptance and Contract Formation
- Definition of acceptance.
- Mirror image rule.
- Mailbox rule.
- Legal Doctrines and Rules
- Overview of legal doctrines.
- Mirror image rule.
- UCC modifications.
- Mailbox rule.
Real Estate Transfer Contracts
- Introduction
- Definition of real estate contracts
- Importance in property transactions
- Overview of lesson objectives
- Key Components of Real Estate Contracts
- Parties involved
- Property description
- Purchase price or rent
- Terms and conditions
- Closing date and process
- Examples and explanations for each component
III. Types of Real Estate Contracts
- Purchase agreement
- Lease agreement
- Option agreement
- Joint venture agreement
- Characteristics and purposes of each type
- Real-life examples to illustrate differences
- Significance of Real Estate Contracts
- Legal protection for parties
- Clarity and certainty in transactions
- Enforceability in courts
- Risk management through contingencies
- Facilitation of smooth transactions
- Case studies or scenarios to demonstrate importance
The Writing Requirement
- The Statute of Frauds
- must be in writing
- must be signed by the party against whom the contract is being enforced.
- contract is unenforceable.
- opposed to the U.C.C. Statute of Frauds
- must contain all material terms of the agreement for the contract to be enforceable.
- The material terms in any real estate transfer contract include the;
- identification of the transferor,
- the identification of the transferee,
- a description of the property and
- the terms and conditions of the transfer, including the price
III. Part performance
- contract enforceable even in the absence of a written contract.
- possession of the property by the transferee
- partial payment by the transferee or
- improvements to the land that are made by the transferee.
- example:
- verbal agreements
- unenforceable.
- written contract
- disputes and misunderstandings about the terms and conditions of the transfer.
- a safeguard for both parties involved
- material terms
- confidence in the enforceability
- transparency and accountability
Duty to Convey Marketable Title
- What is Marketable Title?
- Definition
- Importance
- Ways to Demonstrate Marketable Title
- Title Search
- Adverse Possession
III. Defects Making Title Unmarketable
- Defects in Chain of Title
- Private Encumbrances
- Implications of Defective Title
- Disclosure Requirements
The Broker’s Commission
- Introduction
- Overview of Brokers and Real Estate Transactions
- Legal Considerations in Real Estate Transactions
- Seller’s Liability for Broker’s Commission
- Role of Attorneys in Different States
- States requiring attorney presence during closing
- States allowing non-attorneys to handle closing process
- Importance of real estate attorneys regardless of state requirements
III. Tips for Successful Transactions
- Reviewing Broker Agreements
- Understanding Exclusivity Agreements
- Communication with Clients
- Negotiating Commission Rates
- Staying Informed about Market Trends and Legal Changes
- Role of Brokers in Real Estate Transactions
- Traditional Functions
- Additional Services (Commercial real estate, leasing agreements, property management)
- Key Factors for Success
- Collaboration and Communication
- Negotiation Skills
- Access to Knowledgeable Professionals
- Variability in Broker Roles and State Laws
- Importance of Local Research and Consultation
VII. Empowerment Through Education
- Importance of Self-Education for Brokers
- Ensuring Compliance and Client Satisfaction
VIII. Conclusion
- Summary of Key Points
- Emphasis on Collaboration, Communication, and Compliance
The Department of Justice vs. NAR
- Introduction
- Explanation of commission fee structure in real estate
- Overview of legal challenges against the National Association of Realtors (NAR)
- Commission Fee Structure
- Sellers paying commissions for both buyer’s and seller’s agents
- Criticisms of the current model: cost inflation, lack of transparency
III. Legal Challenges Against NAR
- Lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) in March 2019
- Lawsuits by individual home buyers alleging higher fees and limited negotiation
- Potential Consequences
- Impact of antitrust lawsuits on commission structures
- Influence of technology on real estate transactions
Moehrl vs. NAR (Class action lawsuit)
- Introduction to Contract Breaches
- Definition of a contract breach
- Importance of understanding breach types and remedies
- Types of Contract Breaches
- Partial Breach
- Significant Breach
- Prospective Breach
- Severe Breach
- Executed Breach
III. Legal Remedies for Contract Breaches
- Damages
- Specific Performance
- Restitution and Contract Termination
- Remedies for Breach in Real Estate Contracts
- Rescinding the contract without paying the purchase price
- Demanding specific performance
- Adjusting the purchase price in case of seller breach
Equitable Conversion
- Introduction
- Definition of Equitable Conversion
- Explanation of its Importance
- Equitable Conversion in Real Estate Transactions
- Split Ownership: Equitable vs. Legal
- Timing of Ownership Transfer: Contract Signing to Deed Delivery
III. Implications of Equitable Conversion
- Risk of Loss
- Transfer of Risk from Seller to Buyer
- Considerations and Fairness
- Rights of Parties
- Buyer’s Equitable Ownership
- Seller’s Legal Ownership
- Heirs’ Rights in Case of Death
- Remedies for Breach
- Specific Performance
- Monetary Damages
- Rescission
- Earnest Money
- Conclusion
- Summary of Key Points
- Importance of Understanding Equitable Conversion in Real Estate Transactions
Are Agreements Contracts?
- Introduction
- Definition of agreement
- Definition of contract
- Criteria for a Contract
- Offer and Acceptance
- Consideration
- Intention to Create Legal Relations
- Capacity
- Certainty and Clarity of Terms
III. Differences Between Agreement and Contract
- Formality
- Enforceability
Broker Agreements with Licensees and Assistants
- Introduction
- Historical background on employment classification in real estate
- Importance of determining employee vs. independent contractor status
- Factors in Determination
- Common law rules: control by broker
- Additional factors considered by IRS
- Introduction of statutory non-employee category
III. Written Instruments
- Operations manual: purpose and content
- Contracts between broker and salesperson
- Mutual Responsibilities
- Importance of clear understanding between parties B. Role of written agreements in defining expectations
- Uses and Benefits of Operations Manual
- Recruitment and training
- Dispute resolution and stability
- Reference point for both management and sales staff
Real Estate Contracts in Mississippi
- Overview of Real Estate Regulations
- key regulatory bodies
- state real estate commissions
- licensing boards.
Agency Relationship Disclosure
- Introduction to Agency Relationships
- Definition of agency
- Fiduciary responsibilities of agents
- Importance of disclosure in real estate transactions
- Types of Agency Relationships
- Single agency vs. disclosed dual agency
- Roles and obligations of brokers, agents, clients, and customers
III. Disclosure Requirements
- Written disclosure requirements for single agency relationships
- Informed consent for disclosed dual agency
- Handling disclosure when parties are unavailable
- Importance of confirming disclosure in writing
- First Substantive Meeting
- Understanding the significance of the first substantive meeting
- Requirements for buyer’s agents and seller’s agents
- Exemptions and exceptions to the first substantive meeting
- requirement
- Real Estate Teams and Groups
- Definition and purpose of real estate teams
- Requirements for forming and operating real estate teams in
- Mississippi
- Advertising guidelines for real estate teams
- Compliance and Documentation
- Understanding the importance of compliance with agency disclosure rules
- Handling situations where parties decline to acknowledge receipt of disclosure forms
Seller’s Agreements with the Listing Broker
- Introduction to Listing Agreements
- Definition of a listing agreement
- Importance of listing agreements in real estate transactions
- Types of Listing Agreements
- Exclusive Right-to-Sell Listing
- Exclusive Agency Listing
- Open Listing
- Net Listing
- Explanation of each type with examples
III. Requirements of Listing Agreements
- Definite expiration date
- Property identification
- Price and terms
- Broker’s commission
- Signatures of parties
- Providing a copy to the owner
- Legal Considerations
- Overview of Mississippi license law requirements
- Disclosures and good faith obligations
- Presentation of multiple offers to the owner
- Representation disclosure in contracts
Buyer’s Agreement with the Selling Agent
- Introduction to Buyer Agreements
- Definition of buyer agreements
- Importance of establishing the buyer-agent relationship
- Key Components of Buyer Agreements
- Explanation of common components:
- Services provided
- Exclusivity
- Compensation
- Geographic area
- Duration
III. Legal Requirements and Regulations
- Overview of state requirements regarding buyer agreements
- Explanation of when buyer agreements might be legally mandated
- Duties and Obligations of a Buyer’s Agent
- Explanation of fiduciary duties:
- Loyalty
- Obedience
- Disclosure
- Confidentiality
- Accountability
- Skill, care, and diligence
Property Condition Disclosure Statement
1: Introduction to Real Estate Disclosure Laws
2: Key Provisions of Senate Bill 2647
- Detailed analysis of Senate Bill 2647
- Changes to liability for real estate licensees
- Revision of disclosure requirements
- Implications for sellers, buyers, and licensees
3: Disclosure Requirements and Compliance
- Types of information required for disclosure
- Identification of reliable sources for property information
- Compliance requirements for real estate licensees
- Best practices for ensuring compliance with disclosure laws
4: Noncompliance and Legal Implications
- Consequences of noncompliance with disclosure laws
- Understanding material vs. non-material facts
- Legal implications for property owners and real estate licensees
5: Recent Amendments and Updates
- Overview of recent amendments to disclosure laws
- Changes in disclosure requirements and liabilities
- Effective date and implementation of amendments
- Impact on real estate transactions in Mississippi
6: Best Practices and Recommendations
- Strategies for effective disclosure management
- Role of real estate professionals in facilitating disclosure
- Tips for sellers and buyers in navigating disclosure requirements
- Ethical considerations and professional responsibilities
Cooperating Broker Agreement
- Introduction
- Brief overview of the importance of cooperative agreements in real estate transactions.
- Explanation of the focus of the lesson: understanding regulations governing cooperative agreements in Mississippi.
- Overview of Regulations
- Explanation of the key regulations outlined in the provided text.
- Discussion of the importance of compliance with state laws and regulations in real estate transactions.
III. Responsibilities of Mississippi Brokers
- Identification and explanation of the specific responsibilities of Mississippi brokers in cooperative agreements.
- Emphasis on requirements such as filing agreements with the commission, supervising property showings, and advertising guidelines.
- Responsibilities of Nonresident Brokers
- Identification and explanation of the specific responsibilities of nonresident brokers in cooperative agreements.
- Discussion of requirements such as abiding by Mississippi laws and regulations, confirming licensing status, and cooperating with the Mississippi broker.
Assessment Information: Contracts (2 hours)
Quiz Scores:
- Each small quiz must be passed with a minimum of 75% correct. You will receive an auto-generated email with a copy of your
- If 75% is not achieved, you cannot move forward with the class. You are allowed to retake the quiz immediately. There is a test bank mapped to the lesson Each objective has at least three questions randomly selected for each quiz attempt.
Questions are in multiple-choice format. There are 41 multiple choice questions.
Progress Tracking:
Your progress will be tracked through the course platform. It is recommended that you establish a study schedule and adhere to it to maintain steady progress. Regularly monitoring your progress will help you stay on track to meet your learning objectives.
Example of Quiz Monitoring
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Verification of Learner Identity
Purpose & Scope
Compliance of learner identity verification for assessment of significant exams within a face-to-face, livestream, blended, and online setting in the Real Estate Training Institute’s Learning Management System (LMS) requires Learner Identity Verification.
Policy
The Real Estate Training Institute Verification of Learner Identity (VSI) policy applies to all credit-bearing face-to-face, livestream, blended, and online education programs and courses. Learners receive a password as a secure single-source login to access RETI systems. Learners must use the standard set of rules to create secure passwords.
Learners must keep their login credentials and ID card secure and not share this information with anyone.
The Real Estate Training Institute requires all users to “Protect user identification, password information, and system from unauthorized use” prohibiting unauthorized use of another user’s account including account sharing.
Learners must abide by Real Estate Training Institute Policies related to Academics, Academic Integrity, and Technology Utilization as possible
sanctions may occur for all policies violations. Therefore, learners must provide accurate and verifiable information related to their identity throughout their time at the Real Estate Training Institute.
Faculty teaching Livestream and online courses are required to verify learner identity for significant exams.
Livestream, Blended and Online Education – Includes one or more of the following synchronous or asynchronous education technology delivery systems:
- Internet/IP based video conferencing and/or web-based video conferencing
- One-way and two-way transmissions through the ZOOM platform
- Telephone, audio, or video conferencing
- Online learning within the RETI LMS
- External commercial course instruction and evaluation systems used in conjunction with any of the other technologies herein listed
Information
For questions, please contact Real Estate Training Institute
EMAIL: information@msrealtycourses.com and/or by PHONE: 228-354-8585.
Honesty and Integrity Policy
The definition of Cheating; is unauthorized collaboration, copying during exams, using unauthorized aids, falsification of data, and any other form of academic dishonesty.
Consequences: Penalties for cheating include failing grades for assignments or exams, failing the course, academic probation, suspension, or expulsion from the institution.
Appeals Process: Students may appeal a “cheating” decision in writing.
Preventive Measures: Don’t share your login information with anyone. Each account can only be signed on by one computer at a time.
Support Services: We support students who may be struggling academically and feel pressured to cheat. Don’t hesitate to get in touch with the school.
Updates and Revisions: This policy will be periodically reviewed and updated to address any emerging issues or changes in academic practices, ensuring it remains relevant and effective.
Non-discrimination Policy
The Real Estate Training Institute will not engage in discrimination or harassment against any person because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, financial status, or sexual orientation, including gender identity.
The Real Estate Training Institute is committed to academic freedom, equality of opportunity and human dignity.
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