MAIN IDEA OF THE IRR OF RESA LAW

An Act regulating the practice of real estate service in the Philippines,

Creating for the Purpose a Professional Regulatory Board of Real Estate
Service, Appropriating Funds therefor called as the Board...
CHAIRMAN OF PRBRES
EDUARDO G. ONG
4 members of the board PRBRES
Ramon C. Cuervo
Bansan C. Choa
Rafael M. Fajardo
Florencio C. Dino II
SEC. 5 (c)
Issue, suspend, revoke or reinstate, after due notice and hearing,
certificates of registration or professional identification cards for the
practice of real estate service
RULE II SEC. 4
members who shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines from
the three recommendees chosen by the Commission from a list of five
nominees per position
RULE II SEC. 5
19 POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE BOARD
RULE II SEC.5 (f)
Adopt a national Code of Ethics and Responsibilities issued by the AIPO
to be strictly observed by all licensed real estate service practitioners

The common scope of examination for RE Appraisers and RE Brokers

REAL ESTATE FINANCE AND ECONOMICS
The common scope of examination for RE Appraisers, RE Brokers, RE
Consultants
any other related subjects as may be determined by the Board
What is the final provision under SEC. 20 (a) ?

Real Estate practitioners falling under the above-described categories

who fail to comply with the necessary CPE requirements within2 years
after the effectivity of RA 9646, on or before July 30, 2011 shall be
required to take the Board Licensure Exam for RES practitioners
What is SEC. 20 of the RESA Law?
REGISTRATION WITHOUT EXAMINATION
What is SEC. 20 (b) and (c)?
Assessors and appraisers who hold permanent appointments and are
performing actual appraisal and assessment functions

The common scope of examination for RE Appraisers and RE Brokers

REAL ESTATE FINANCE AND ECONOMICS
The first Board shall be organized within six (6) months from the effectivity of this Act.
ASSESSMENT LEVEL
RESIDENTIAL/TIMBERLAND
AGRICULTURAL
COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL/MINERAL

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ARTICLE I
TITLE, DECLARATION OF POLICY AND DEFINITION OF TERMS
SEC. 1.Title
SEC. 2. Declaration of Policy
SEC. 3. Definition of Terms.
ARTICLE II
PROFESSIONAL REGULATORY BOARD OF REAL ESTATE SERVICE
SEC. 4. Creation and Composition of the Board
SEC. 5. Powers and Functions of the Board
SEC. 6. Qualifications of the Chairperson and Members of the Board
SEC. 7. Term of Office
SEC. 8. Compensation and Allowances of the Chairperson and Members of the Board.
SEC. 9. Removal of the Chairperson and Members of the Board.

SEC. 10. Supervision of the Board, Custodian of its Records, Secretariat and Support Services.
SEC. 11. Annual Report

ARTICLE III
LICENSURE EXAMINATION AND REGISTRATION
SEC. 12. Licensure Examination.
SEC. 13. Scope of Examination
SEC. 14. Qualification of Applicants for Examinations
SEC. 15. Ratings in the Examination.
SEC. 16. Release of the Results of Examination
SEC. 17. Issuance of the Certificate of Registration and Professional Identification Card.
SEC. 18. Refusal to Register.
SEC. 19. Revocation or Suspension of the Certificate of Registration and the Professional Identification
SEC. 20. Registration Without Examination.
SEC. 21. Reinstatement, Reissuance or Replacement of Certificate of Registration, Professional Identifi
SEC. 22. Roster of Real Estate Service Practitioners
SEC. 23. Issuance of Special/Temporary Permit.
SEC. 24. Foreign Reciprocity
ARTICLE IV PRACTICE OF REAL ESTATE SERVICE
SEC. 25. Oath.
SEC. 26. Professional Indemnity Insurance/Cash or Surety Bond.
SEC. 27. Acts Constituting the Practice of Real Estate Service.
SEC. 28. Exemptions from the Acts Constit&ng the Practice of Real Estate Service.
SEC. 29. Prohibition Against the Unauthorized Practice of Real Estate Service
SEC. 30. Positions in Government Requiring the Services of Registered and Licensed Real Estate Servic
SEC. 31. Supervision of Real Estate Salespersons.
SEC. 32. Corporate Practice of the Real Estate Service.
SEC. 33. Display of License in the Place of Business.
SEC. 34. Accreditation and Integration of Real Estate Service Associations.
SEC.
of Ethics
and Responsibilities
for Real Estate Service Practitioners.
SEC. 35.
36. Code
Continuing
Professional
Education (CPE)
Program
SEC. 37. Enforcement Assistance to the Board
SEC. 38. Indication of the Certificate of Registration, Professional Identification Card/License Number,
ARTICLE V PENAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
SEC. 39. Penal Provisions.
SEC. 40. Appropriations.
SEC. 41. Transitory Provision
SEC. 42. Implementing Rules and Regulations
SEC. 43. Separability Clause.
SEC. 44. Repealing Clause
SEC. 45. Effectivity.

Transitory Prouision. - Within ninety (90) days from the effectivity of this
Act, the DTI - Bureau of Trade Regulation and Consumer Protection
(BTRCP) shall transfer all pertinent records, documents and other
materials to the Professional Regulatory Board of Real Estate Service.

Implementing Rules and Regulations: - Within six (6) months after the
effectivity of this Act, the Commission, together with the Board and the
accredited and integrated professional organization of real estate service
practitioners, the Department ~ of Finance, and the ' CHED, shall,
prepare the necessary rules and regulations, including' the Code of
Ethics and Responsibilities for real estate service practitioners, needed
to implement the provisions of this Act.
Effectivity. - This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days following its
publication in the Official Gazette or in a major daily newspaper of
general circulation in the Philippines.

of this Act.

he Board.

Support Services.

ation Card.
Professional Identification Card or Cancellation of Special/Temporary Permit.

ration, Professional Identification Card and Special/Temporary Permit.

Licensed Real Estate Service Practitioners.

on Card/License Number, Priuilege Tax Receipt (PTR) Number and Accredited Professional Organization (APO) Nu

essional Organization (APO) Number.