To be eligible to apply for a real estate salesperson license, an individual must be a citizen of the U.S. or a lawfully admitted alien, at least 18 years old & a legal resident of Texas. You must furnish the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) with evidence (with your application) of completing the following courses:
Fundamentals: Licensing, ethics, property rights, title, appraisal, finance, real estate math, fair housing
Reinforcement of real estate terms, law, ethics, and professional practices in Texas
Agency relationships, authority, fiduciary duties, representation, disclosure, deceptive practices
Contract formation, legal requirements, breach remedies, form usage, disclosure
Use of state-approved forms, legal boundaries, Commission rules, case studies
Mortgage systems, lending process, federal/state programs, financial instruments, fair lending compliance