Course description for 2022/23
Law for Estate Agents II
RET2004
Course description for 2022/23

Law for Estate Agents II

RET2004
In the course Law for Estate Agents II, students learn about the law governing the right to acquire real estate, and legal rules setting limits regarding how real estate can be used, the correct rules relating to real estate and legal issues associated with the prescription, easements and relations to neighbours. Students will also gain basic knowledge of the law which deals with the ownership forms cooperative apartment and condominium units. Students should be thoroughly familiar with the landscape of the law applying to the sale of new housing. Students will also learn about the law relating to bankruptcy and claims.
The course is only open for students on the program Bachelor in Real Estate.

On successful completion of the course the student should have the following learning outcomes:

Knowledge:

  • Law for estate agents II is for students to be able to fulfill tasks in a real estate company linked to issues of ownership rights, prescription, easements and real property boundaries, acquisition of real property
  • The law setting limits about how real estate can be used.
  • The law relating to ownership forms of cooperative apartment and condominium units
  • Have very good knowledge of the law that applies to the sale of new housing.
  • Have gained an introduction to the relevant legislation related to bankruptcy and claims.

Skills:

Students should be able to:

  • Fulfill duties in a real estate company linked to issues of ownership rights and prescription, easements and real property boundaries, acquisition of real property and the law that sets limits on how real estate can be used.
  • Deal with issues related to the law which deals with the sale of newly built housing and the sale of owner apartments and condominium apartments.
Paid semester fee and syllabus literature. It is also required that students have a laptop at their disposal.
Compulsory
Lectures, practice sessions, assignment work
The study programme is evaluated annually by students by way of course evaluation studies. These evaluations are included in the university's quality assurance system.
  • Norwegian Laws
  • Other collections of legal texts
  • Reprint of laws and regulations

These may not contain comments or notes, just references to other laws / Sections.

Overlap refers to a similarity between courses with the same content. Therefore, you will receive the following reduction in credits if you have taken the courses listed below:

RE207E - Law for Estate Agents II - 7.5 credits