Online courses
Your Future.
Your Pace.
Build your real estate foundation with a three-course online correspondence package and printed textbooks.
Three Courses. One Starting Point.
Real Estate Principles · 45 Hours
Learn the foundations of property ownership, agency, contracts, financing, and real estate transactions.
Real Estate Practice · 45 Hours
Explore the work of real estate professionals, from listings and pricing to helping buyers and sellers.
Legal Aspects of Real Estate · 45 Hours
Develop your understanding of contracts, disclosures, and legal concepts used in real estate.
How Home Study Works
Read your printed textbooks, complete online chapter quizzes, and take the course final examinations online. Successful course completion leads to course completion certificates.
Course education and the state licensing examination are separate steps. Review the Licensing Guide before you begin.
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Real Estate Home Study Course Package Online with Textbooks $299
Our DRE-approved Real Estate Pre-Licensing classes can be taken from practically anywhere using our self-paced Online-Correspondence delivery method. The courses are developed by industry-leading professionals in Residential and Commercial Real Estate and are designed to prepare you for a long, healthy career in Real Estate.
Physical Textbook
Each course includes a printed textbook to use with online chapter quizzes and open-book final examinations.
Our pre-license courses DO NOT track your time, so you can work at your own pace.
Open Book Chapter Quizzes and Final Examination
Chapter quizzes test your comprehension, preparing you for the open-book online final examination.
Fast Completion Certificate
Receive your DRE-approved course completion certificate immediately upon successful completion of the course.
Real Estate Principles (45 Hours Correspondence with OnDemand Review)—Become successful in your field by understanding key topics such as time management, the listing and selling process, property valuation, closing the sale, escrow procedure, taxes, financing, and more. Topics include: Land Descriptions and Subdivisions, Acquisition and Transfer of Real Property, Liens and Encumbrances, Leases, Contracts, Unlawful Discrimination, Agency and Business Principles, and Ethics.
Real Estate Practice (45 Hours Correspondence with OnDemand Review)— A real estate license does not come with an operating manual, so we have created courses that focus on what it really takes to succeed in the business and will expand your knowledge of the industry in an engaging and effective forum. Topics include: The Business of Real Estate, The Art of Pricing and Listing, and How to Find and Counsel the Buyer.
Legal Aspects of Real Estate (45 Hours Correspondence with OnDemand Review)—Make the law come alive and explore some of the common myths and misconceptions that affect your day-to-day activities.Find out how you can avoid legal entanglements with this exciting course! Topics include: Real Estate Laws, Contract Clauses, Influential Agency Policies and Concepts, and Disclosure Guidelines and Procedures.
Approved by the CA Department of Real Estate to fulfill the education requirement to qualify for the state salesperson examination