Professional Standards

Information pertaining to the NAR Code of Ethics, Professional Standards, and Mediation can be found here.

REALTOR® members who violate the Code of Ethics can be subject to sanctions by their local Association through procedures established by NAR

• If you believe another REALTOR® has violated the code or the law there are various ways you can attempt to resolve the complaint
• Basic information on those professional standards procedures are available here
• PAR is responsible for enforcing the Code of Ethics for 30 local boards/associations as part of the Statewide Professional Standards Cooperative. To report a potential violation of the Code involving a member of the following Associations contact PAR on the website or at 800-555-3390.
• If the REALTOR® is not a participant of the Statewide Professional Standards Cooperative contact your local association to report a potential violation of the Code
• Remember — potential legal violations are handled by the State Real Estate Commission, not the local association