Commission Policies

Commission Policies are defined by the Commission Board of Directors. Click on the title of a policy to view the policy.

Administration Policies

Commission Code of Conduct

Discipline Committee Hearing Procedures

Broker Policies

Audit Policy — Effective January 2025

Audit Program: A Guide to Real Estate Audits in Nova Scotia - In Effect Until January 2025

Brokerage Records and Production Policy — Replaces Electronic Storage Policy

Cash Rebates to Consumers from Referrals Policy

Merging Brokerages Policy

Reinstating Agency Models for Licensees and Brokerages Policy

Release of Deposit Rules

Remuneration for Purchasing a Retiring Industry Member's Business Policy

Licensing Policies

Acceptable Equivalents to High School/GED

Acceptable Licensing Histories Policy

Accepting Alternative Information to Required Documentation Policy

Access to Records Requests

Accommodation of Applicants with Physical and Mental Disabilities

Communicating Licensure Decisions

Criminal Record Policy

Teams Resources

Real Estate Forms Distribution Policy

Real Estate Teams—Common Law FAQ

Real Estate Teams—Designated Agency FAQ

Real Estate Teams—Requirements

Trading Policies

Brokerage Transaction and Trust Account Policy — Effective January 2025

Coming Soon Advertising Policy

Conducting an Open House for Another Brokerage Policy

Unlicensed Assistants Policies

Remuneration Options for Unlicensed Assistants Policy 

Unlicensed Assistant Duties Policy