GENERAL - Nevada Water Law - Northern Nevada Real Estate School's Site

Gain essential knowledge of Nevada Water Law and its impact on real estate with this 3-hour continuing education course. Learn about water rights, land use regulations, and key legal considerations to confidently navigate transactions involving Nevada’s most valuable resource.

About the course

This 3-hour online continuing education course provides real estate professionals with a comprehensive understanding of Nevada Water Law and its impact on property ownership and transactions. Participants will explore key legal principles, including the Doctrine of Prior Appropriation, water rights classifications, permitting processes, and land use regulations. Special attention is given to challenges faced in rural and agricultural properties, as well as best practices for due diligence and disclosure. Through interactive learning modules, case studies, and practical applications, this course equips agents and brokers with the knowledge needed to navigate water-related real estate issues with confidence.

Meet Your Instructor: Michelle Roper

As the third-generation owner and instructor of a family-run real estate school, I bring 30 years of experience in the real estate field, from title and escrow to real estate sales. I hold an active broker-salesperson license in Nevada and am dedicated to helping others succeed in the industry.