South Carolina Real Estate

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We offer a variety of SCREC-approved CE classes designed for South Carolina real estate professionals. All courses are taught live via Zoom and count toward your license renewal.

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Core Courses (Required)

4-hour mandatory core classes.

Legal Hot Tips – #DEC 4260 +

Credit Hours: 4 Hours CE Core
Course #: DEC 4260
Instructor: Dianna Brouthers
Cost: $50

This is the mandatory course that, with minor exceptions, is required prior to 2026 renewals. In this course, we’ll explore the historical context behind key laws that shape the real estate industry in South Carolina. By understanding the events that led to the creation of these laws, you’ll gain valuable insights into the standards and protections that govern our work today. Join us as we take a journey through the tracks laid by history, uncovering how these legal foundations contribute to your success and the responsibilities we all share in safeguarding them.

Elective Courses

Choose from a selection of engaging topics to complete your CE hours.

Stories of the Code – #DEE 3711 +

Credit Hours: 4 Hours CE Elective/NAR Code of Ethics
Course #: DEE 3711
Instructor: Dianna Brouthers
Cost: $35

This course focuses on the case interpretations of the Code of Ethics and will bring the Code to life with real-world scenarios. In addition to four hours of code of ethics training, this course also meets the NAR mandate of 2.5 hours quadrennial ethics training.

Forms, Forms, and More Forms – #DEE 3710 +

Credit Hours: 2 Hours CE Elective
Course #: DEE 3710
Instructor: Dianna Brouthers
Cost: $35

This course provides an overview of commonly used forms in residential transactions. It also include guidance on the use of LLR mandatory forms required under License Law 2017.

Code of Ethics 2.5 – #DEE 3047 +

Credit Hours: 2 Hours CE Elective/NAR Code of Ethics
Course #: DEE 3047
Instructor: Dianna Brouthers
Cost: $35

This course is designed to meet NAR’s requirement of 2.5 hours of ethics training as well as the need for a 2-hour continuing education course. This course give an update to changes to the Code as well as a discussion of several “sticky situations” that are currently being seen in the marketplace.

Real World Fair Housing – #DEE 3705 +

Credit Hours: 4 Hours CE Elective
Course #: DEE 3705
Instructor: Dianna Brouthers
Cost: $50

This course is an extensive deep dive into fair housing violations. Using video, role play, and interactive exercises, the student will see how fair housing violations actually play out on the street.

Broker-In-Charge Courses

4-hour BIC course required for active brokers-in-charge.

Risk Assessment for BICs – #DEE 4325 +

Credit Hours: 4 Hours CE Elective
Course #: DEE 4325
Instructor: Dianna Brouthers
Cost: $50

This new course gives four hours elective continuing education credit and meets the mandatory requirement for BIC’s renewing in 2026. As the title states, the focus is on risk management.

The following topics are covered:

What the SC Code of Laws 40-57 requires of the broker-in-charge
How to create a compliant office policy
Management of trust accounts and responsibilities
How to determine which facts regarding property are material and required to be disclosed
Creating a document retention system
Disclosing brokerage relationship options and use of mandatory forms
Provision of compliant forms to associated licensees
Adherence to fair housing laws

This course is the BIC mandatory course for 2026.