Each of the 8 courses offered by Realty School 101  are equivalent to the offerings by colleges & approved by the California Real Estate Board.

To view our current approval status with the DRE, please click here: California Department of Real Estate Required Statutory / Pre-License Real Estate Courses 

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Our course provider name is:  “Realty School 101“

Our provider number is: S0637

Salesperson Licensing

Requirements to Obtain a Salesperson License:

Be at least 18 years of age
Provide proof of completion in 135 hours of required education (45 credit hours in Real Estate Principles; 45 credit hours in Real Estate Practice course; and 45 credit hours in one additional state approved course).
Pass the salespersons exam.
After passing the examination, you will be sent a Salesperson License Application. Within one year of the examination date this form must be completed and returned along with the licensing fee. Also submit your Live Scan Request form (RE237: Required to submit to DRE). California Live Scan Location Finder
We recommend completing a combo licensing/exam application, get fingerprinted, and submit all fees right away. This will speed up your application process.
A salesperson is licensed to act on behalf of a broker, and may not act as a real estate agent independently. A salesperson may only work for one broker in California at a time. California does not require an applicant for a salesperson’s license to have a high school diploma or college degree. There is also no state residency requirement.
For more information about the exam and state application please visit: http://www.dre.ca.gov

Avoid Potential Denial of Your License Application (RE229).

Statutory Course Important Note:

Per California Department of Real Estate guidelines, Statutory Courses require a wait period of 18 days before attempting a Final Exam. Additional exams will become available as the mandated 18 day wait period expires. You cannot apply one 18 day wait period to meet the wait time for all Statutory courses. Our Learning Management System will track your wait period time.

Broker Licensing

Requirements to Obtain a Broker License:

Be at least 18 years of age
As of 1/1/2013 Required Experience has changed.
A minimum of two years full-time licensed real estate salesperson experience in the last five years or a four-year degree from an accredited college or university including a major or minor in real estate
Members of the bar of any state in the United States will generally qualify on the basis of their education and experience, and are statutorily exempt from the college-level course requirements.

All broker license applicants must complete the following statutory required college level courses:
Real Estate Practice *
Legal Aspects of Real Estate *
Real Estate Finance *
Real Estate Appraisal *
Real Estate Economics * or General Accounting (Coming Soon)

And 3 courses from the following group:
Real Estate Principles *
Business Law (Coming Soon)
Property Management *
Escrows (Coming Soon)
Real Estate Office Administration *
Mortgage Loan Brokering and Lending (Coming Soon)
Advanced Legal Aspects of Real Estate (Coming Soon)
Advanced Real Estate Finance (Coming Soon)
Advanced Real Estate Appraisal (Coming Soon)
Computer Applications in Real Estate (Coming Soon)

(*): Course Available from Realty School 101

In addition, one needs to complete required licensing education and pass the written state exam.
You must complete an original Broker Examination Application and send it along with an official transcript showing successful completion of the statutory college-level real estate courses and degree(s).
For more information about the exam and state application please visit: http://www.dre.ca.gov

Avoid Potential Denial of Your License Application (RE229).