Broker Resources for REALTORS®
Important Updates:
Upcoming Virtual Broker Sessions:
Louisiana REALTORS® is working to put together a schedule of virtual and in-person sessions that aim to provide an opportunity for brokers and office managers to hear the latest issues that impact the real estate industry. As the leading resource and advocate for REALTORS®, we want to make sure you get timely and accurate information that will help you, your agents, and clients in the field. Each session will provide valuable information and the opportunity to have your questions answered. The topics and presenters will vary, and brokers are always encouraged to submit ideas and suggestions to info@larealtors.org.
April 2, 2025 | 3:30 p.m.
Louisiana Economic Overview
Dr. Jessica Lautz, Deputy Chief Economist and Vice President of Research, NAR
State of Property Insurance in Louisiana
Ron Henderson, Deputy Commissioner of Office of Consumer Advocacy and Diversity, La Dept of Insurance
LREC Updates
Legislative Session Overview
Upcoming Broker Events
Legal Update
and more!
Upcoming Broker Events:
Save the Date!
Louisiana REALTORS® Annual Broker Summit
August 27-28, 2025
Omni Houston Galleria
4 Riverway, Houston, TX 77056
More information will be released in April
April 8-9, 2025
Louisville Marriott Downtown, Louisville, Ky.
Looking to grow your business, stay ahead of market shifts, and connect with top professionals in the industry? This event will give you essential tools to boost recruitment, retention, and overall business success. The REALTOR® Broker Summit highlights trends in AI, housing market analysis, current industry challenges, and business generation strategies for attendees to grow their brokerages.
Previous Broker Virtual Sessions
2022 Year End Review
March 1, 2023 Session
May 18, 2023 Session
August 17, 2023 Session
December 6, 2023 Session
National Association of REALTORS (NAR):
Running a profitable brokerage takes vision, discipline, and stamina—never more so than now. NAR has valuable resources available for you. Please visit the link below for more details.
Louisiana Real Estate Commission (LREC) Licensing Updates:
Effective April 1, 2022, Act 193 of the 2021 Regular Legislative Session became law. Accordingly, the license renewal period has changed.
- PLEASE NOTE: CURRENT LICENSEES DO NOT NEED TO COMPLETE THE FINGERPRINT-BASED CRIMINAL HISTORY REVIEW (BACKGROUND CHECK) IN ORDER TO RENEW THEIR LICENSE.
The renewal period for licensees is as follows:
- Timely Renewal Period: August 1 – September 30
- First Delinquent Renewal Period: October 1 – November 15 ($50 delinquent fee for active and inactive licensees)
- Second Delinquent Renewal Period: November 16 – December 31 ($50 delinquent fee for inactive licensees; $200 delinquent fee for active licensees)
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
