How to Get Your Real Estate License
1. Enroll Today
We know everyone learns a bit differently, so we created a few real estate license classes with different learning styles in mind. Choose your preferred package below and get started by enrolling through our website or by giving us a call today!
2. Complete 3 Required Real Estate Courses
Now you're ready to start learning! Our program makes it easy for you to obtain your printable course certificates in as fast as 54 days. Why 54 days? You must wait 18 days per course before taking a course final exam (18 days x 3 courses = 54 day minimum).
3. Apply for Your License and State Exam
When you complete your real estate classes, you earn 3 certificates. Submit your application packet with certificates online to the Department of Real Estate (DRE). Our team is helps you submit your application. We put together a comprehensive checklist to ensure you've got everything covered.
4. Study and Pass the Real Estate Exam
Included in all of our real estate course program is access to our online exam prep. Also, you get special pricing for our real estate crash course. This is where you'll take unlimited practice tests and utilize our digital flashcards to ensure you pass the exam on your first try.
5. Start Your Career
After passing the real estate exam, you’re ready to join a brokerage and launch your career. Our program will help you schedule an interview with one of our trusted brokerage partners!
What to Expect
Here in California, you are required to complete the following 3 DRE-approved online real estate courses before submitting your license application to the DRE. Each real estate course includes mandatory chapter quizzes and two attempts at a final exam.
1. Real Estate Practice
2. Real Estate Principles
Legal Aspects of Real Estate
Property Management
Real Estate Appraisal
Real Estate Economics
Real Estate Escrow and Title
Real Estate Office Administration
What's Included
All three packages meet the 135-hour education requirement set by the DRE and include access to our State Exam Prep with digital flashcards and unlimited practice exams.
Hard-copy textbooks, course videos, and live training are available as add-ons for Real Estate Practice, Principles, and Finance.
Unlimited Access for 6 months from your purchase date.
The Online Only Program is an affordable, self-paced option offering the required online coursework in order to apply for the state exam and your real estate license. These courses are prerequisites, but do not cover everything you will be tested on for the state exam. This is why we include a state exam prep which features digital flashcards and unlimited practice exams to help you pass on your first try!
REQUIRED COURSES:
• Real Estate Practice
• Real Estate Principles
Our user-friendly student portal is where you'll access your e-Books, review printable flashcards, take chapter quizzes, pass course final exams, utilize our state exam prep and so much more.
REQUIRED COURSES:
Unlimited Access for 6 months from your purchase date.
The Online Only Program is an affordable, self-paced option offering the required online coursework in order to apply for the state exam and your real estate license. These courses are prerequisites, but do not cover everything you will be tested on for the state exam. This is why we include a state exam prep which features digital flashcards and unlimited practice exams to help you pass on your first try!
Our user-friendly student portal is where you'll access your e-Books, review printable flashcards, take chapter quizzes, pass course final exams, utilize our state exam prep and so much more.
Unlimited Access for 6 months from your purchase date.
The Online Only Program is an affordable, self-paced option offering the required online coursework in order to apply for the state exam and your real estate license. These courses are prerequisites, but do not cover everything you will be tested on for the state exam. This is why we include a state exam prep which features digital flashcards and unlimited practice exams to help you pass on your first try!
REQUIRED COURSES:
Our user-friendly student portal is where you'll access your e-Books, review printable flashcards, take chapter quizzes, pass course final exams, utilize our state exam prep and so much more.
Need to miss a live training session? No problem! Pre-recorded chapter videos are available for purchase directly through your student portal.
The Live Training + Online Program gives you the state-mandated textbook material plus supplemental* training to prepare you for a successful career in real estate. This 3-month program includes live instruction (Webinar or In-Person) and online coursework for the following REQUIRED COURSES:
These courses are prerequisites, but do not cover everything you'll be tested on for the state exam. This is why we include a state exam prep which features digital flashcards and unlimited practice exams to help you pass on your first try!
FREQUENCY OF TRAINING -- (How many classes are included?)
If you choose weekdays - 2 times a week (6 two-hour sessions a month)
If you choose Saturdays - once a week (3 four-hour sessions a month)
Classes are held for the first 3 weeks of each month, and the 4th week you will have off to take the quizzes and complete the course final exam online.
DURATION OF CLASSES -- (How long do I have access to the classes?)
You will receive 3 consecutive months of training. You will cover 1 course a month. Concurrently, you receive 6 months of online access to the courses to read the e-Books, take chapter quizzes, and pass the course final exams. Keep in mind, the chapter quizzes and course exams are OPEN BOOK!
IN-PERSON TRAINING SCHEDULE
Varies depending on the location. Click the link above to check out the current list of in-person locations!
WEBINAR TRAINING SCHEDULE (OFFERED IN ENGLISH & SPANISH!)
• Mondays & Wednesdays: 10AM-12PM or 7PM-9PM PT
• Tuesdays & Thursdays: 11AM-1PM, 6PM-8PM or 7PM-9PM PT
• Saturdays: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PT
*Supplemental Training is optional to the required online material and does not cover every topic in all 3 textbooks. This training, led by experienced realtors, will help you understand the important vocabulary and concepts from the textbooks, show you how they apply to day-to-day situations as an agent, and get your questions answered while networking with fellow classmates.
Live Training Locations
Type in your address or zip code to find the closest webinar location to you!
OUT OF STATE? Choose a location you're interested in moving to.
Program Pricing Options
We reviewed the best real estate licensing programs. That's why we decided to partner with Kaplan to provide the best online real estate courses to get your license. To join the program, click the button below.
(Select from 8 Available Options)
(Select from 8 Available Options)
Complete the 135 Hour DRE Requirement
Hardcopy Book(s)-Optional Upgrade