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Real Estate Salesperson License

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:

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classes SCHEDULE

NEXT CLASSES ARE Aug. 24 to Dec. 10, 2026.
(No classes will be held Nov. 23-26 for Thanksgiving break.)

COURSES OFFERED

Fundamentals: Licensing, ethics, property rights, title, appraisal, finance, real estate math, fair housing

Mortgage systems, lending process, federal/state programs, financial instruments, fair lending compliance

Reinforcement of real estate terms, law, ethics, and professional practices in Texas

Agency relationships, authority, fiduciary duties, representation, disclosure, deceptive practices

Use of state-approved forms, legal boundaries, Commission rules, case studies

Contract formation, legal requirements, breach remedies, form usage, disclosure

Principles & Practices I (Texas Specific)

$ 200 One Time
  • 30 hrs
  • 5 weeks
  • Books are included in the price of every class.
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Learn the principles of real estate and how they apply to Texas real estate industry. Describe title to and conveyance of real estate; discuss legal descriptions, deed, encumbrances, and liens; discuss Texas Real Estate License Act; distinguish differences between person and real property; and outline the federal, Texas, and municipal laws related to discrimination in the real estate industry.

Real Estate Finance (Texas Specific)

$ 200 One Time
  • 30 hrs
  • 5 weeks
  • Books are included in the price of every class.
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Monetary systems, primary/secondary money markets, sources of mortgage loans, federal government programs, loan applications, processes/procedures, closing costs, alternative financial instruments, equal credit opportunity laws affecting mortgage lending. Community Reinvestment Act & the state housing agency.

Principles and Practices II (Texas Specific)

$ 200 One Time
  • 30 hrs
  • 5 weeks
  • Books are included in the price of every class.
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A continuing overview of licensing as a broker or salesperson in Texas. Includes ethics of practice as license-holder, titles to & conveyance of real estate, legal descriptions, deeds, encumbrances & liens, distinctions between personal/real property, appraisal, finance & regulations, closing & local laws for housing, discrimination, housing credit discrimination & community reinvestment.

Law of Agency (Texas Specific)

$ 200 One Time
  • 30 hrs
  • 5 weeks
  • Books are included in the price of every class.
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Legal concepts of real estate, land description, real property rights, estates in land, contracts, conveyances, encumbrances, foreclosures, recording procedures & evidence of title.

Promulgated Contract Forms (Texas Specific)

$ 200 One Time
  • 30 hrs
  • 5 weeks
  • Books are included in the price of every class.
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Includes unauthorized practice of law, broker-to-lawyer committee, current promulgated & approved forms, commission rules governing use of forms & case studies involving use of forms.

Law of Contracts (Texas Specific)

$ 200 One Time
  • 30 hrs
  • 5 weeks
  • Books are included in the price of every class.
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Elements of a contract, offer/acceptance, statue of frauds, specific performance and remedies for breach, unauthorized practice of law, commission rules relating to use of adopted forms & owner disclosure requirements.

For more information on real estate CLASSES

Julie Franklin

  • Liaison
  • Workforce Development/BSTEM
  • Canterbury Engr. Science Bldg. (CANTR), 207
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