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This category is for sites featuring vocational schools and training institutes offering educational curricula for real estate professionals. Schools may offer classroom instructor-led training or distance learning programs or both.

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• 1 Stop ConEd LLC

  http://1stopconed.com/
  Provides information about Michigan real estate continuing education requirements for agents and brokers. Course details and FAQ.

• 400 North School Of Real Estate

  http://www.400nschoolofrealestate.com/
  Computerized license training. Licensed in Georgia only.

• 45HoursOnline.com

  http://www.45hoursonline.com/
  Offers continuing education courses for agents and brokers approved by the California Department of Real Estate.

• A+ Institute Real Estate Schools

  http://www.aplusnow.com/
  Specializing in CD ROM and online pre-license training, exam prep, and continuing education. Features courses, program objectives, FAQs. Locations in Washington and California.

• A+ Plus Schools of Real Estate

  http://www.a-plusschools.com/
  Provides online courses and classroom instruction for the state of Florida. Includes company overview, online registration, FAQs. Based in Melbourne FL.

• A-Pass-Weikel Institute

  http://www.apassweikel.com/
  Pre-license training, core courses, and continuing education for real estate agents. Also offers appraising, auctioneering and home inspections classes. Four locations in Kentucky.

• ABC Real Estate School

  http://www.abcrealestateschool.com/
  Accredited and licensed school offering real estate pre-licensing education and continuing education for Nevada and California. Located in Las Vegas.

• Access License Schools

  http://www.televisioneducation.com/
  Offers home study Contractor's License and Real Estate License exam prep DVD courses for California. Describes courses and provides forms and history.

• Accredited Real Estate Schools

  http://www.accreditedncschools.com/
  Live and Internet streaming courses with on-line exams, broker courses, exam preparation and continuing education. Located in Fair Oaks, California.

• ACRE School

  http://www.acre-school.com/
  Offers online Colorado broker pre-licensing courses, continuing education, exam preparation and practice exams. Located in Golden, Colorado.

• ADHI Schools, LLC

  http://www.adhischools.com/
  Learn about live, online and traditional correspondence courses meeting the requirements to obtain a California real estate license.

• Affordable School of Real Estate

  http://www.schoolofrealty.com/
  Offers Florida pre-licensing and post-licensing courses. Includes schedules, instructor biography, payment information. Classes based in Orlando.

• AgentCampus.com

  http://www.agentcampus.com/
  Offers sales, mortgage, insurance, appraiser, home inspection and contractor courses online. Includes catalog, classroom, and links.

• AHI Real Estate & Insurance Services

  http://www.ahice.com/
  Find out about continuing education courses for real estate, insurance, and loan officers. Provides Illinois pre-licensing classes in classroom or self study.

• Alpha College of Real Estate

  http://alphacollegeofrealestate.com/
  Offers online, classroom and correspondence courses for licensing, appraisal and continuing education in Virginia. Locations in Chesapeake, Virginia Beach and Newport News, VA.

• America's Real Estate Academy, Inc.

  http://www.education-area-ga.com/
  Offers sales, appraisal, and home inspection classes. Includes course schedules and registration, news, testimonials. Accredited in Georgia and Florida. Based in Acworth, GA.

• American Real Estate Academy

  http://www.area-school.com/
  New England provider of realty, appraisal and mortgage lending training. Includes courses, schedules, bookstore, FAQs. Located in Waltham, Massachusetts.

• American School of Business

  http://americanschoolnj.com/
  Provides courses and seminars for individuals seeking licensing and or continuing education in the field of real estate, insurance and appraisal. Locations throughout New Jersey.

• American School of Real Estate Express

  http://www.realestateexpress.com/
  Offering online pre-license courses and continuing education for several states. Features course catalog, technical support, FAQs.

• Annex Real Estate School

  http://annexrealestateschool.com/
  Provides instruction for Massachusetts pre-licensing exam, and preparation for brokers exam. Includes catalog and registration form. Based in Quincy, MA.

• Anthony Schools

  http://www.anthonyschools.com/
  California school features training and broker courses for pre-licensing and continuing education. Offerings in San Francisco, Irvine, San Diego and by correspondence.

• ASA School of Real Estate

  http://www.asarealtyschool.com/
  Offers licensing, broker, and career development classes. Includes schedule, profile, and testimonials. South Lake Tahoe, CA.

• Austin Institute of Real Estate

  http://www.austininstitute.com/
  Offers many courses in real estate salesperson and broker education. Includes owners' profiles, course catalog, calendar, fees, and FAQ.

• Barry School of Real Estate

  http://www.barryschoolofrealestate.com/
  Offers pre-licensing and licensee courses plus property management training and consulting. Includes testimonials, seminars, schedules, instructor profiles. Based in Concord, NH.

• Bert Rodgers Schools

  http://www.bertrodgers.com/
  Details on continuing education for appraisal, mortgage brokers and health care professionals in Florida. Offering both correspondence and online opportunities.

• Bob Brooks School

  http://www.bbolc.com/
  Provides realty, insurance, notary and mortgage lending instruction for Louisiana and Mississippi. Features classes and campus directions. Based in Baton Rouge, LA.

• Bob Hogue School of Real Estate

  http://www.bobhogue-school.com/
  Find out about online, CD-ROM and instructor-led classes for sales, broker, mortgage, appraiser, and community association managers in Florida. Includes course schedules, details on classes, and registration.

• BrightPath Education Services

  http://www.brightpathedu.com/
  Course descriptions, schedule, and online registration. Courses of study include appraisal and agent continuing education and pre-licensing courses. Located in Raleigh, NC.

• Brooklyn School of Real Estate

  http://www.brooklyn-school.com/
  Classroom and online courses for realty agents, appraisers, and mortgage brokers. Includes classes and schedules plus company information. Located in Brooklyn, NY.

• Brooks and Associates Real Estate School

  http://www.baares.com/
  Offers pre-licensing course, enrollment information, and class schedule. Based in Louisville, KY.

• Burk Baker School of Real Estate and Appraisal

  http://www.burkbaker.com/
  Features instructor-led, correspondence, and online courses. Includes requirements and class schedule. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

• C. David McVay School

  http://www.cdavidmcvayschool.com/
  Offers license and renewal classes in Arizona. Includes online and classroom courses. Sponsored by First American Title Corporation. Based in Phoenix.

• California Real Estate License Solution

  http://www.licensesolution.com/
  Features online real estate training to help people obtain a California real estate license. Testimonials and FAQ.

• California School of Real Estate

  http://www.easy2pass.com/
  Specializing in sales and brokers license preparation and continuing education courses. Serving the entire state since 1941.

• Career Webschool

  http://www.careerwebschool.com/
  Online pre- and post license courses plus continuing education packages. Features school policy, FAQs, and demo.

• CE Network

  http://www.cenetwork.com/
  Offers online courses for continuing education requirements of financial services and real estate professionals. Serves the US and Canada.

• CECheap.com

  http://www.cecheap.com/
  Take continuing education classes online for Kansas and Missouri agents and brokers.

• Center for Real Estate Education and Research, Inc.

  http://www.recp.org/
  Offers real estate and appraisal training. Includes pre-license courses, continuing education, and distance learning options. Located in Bloomington, Indiana.

• Champions School of Real Estate School

  http://www.championsschool.com/
  Texas pre-licensing and continuing education courses for realty and mortgage brokers, appraisers and inspectors. Classroom, correspondence and online courses available.

• Charles Barnes School of Real Estate

  http://www.charlesbarnes.com/
  Oklahoma facility offers home study and instructor-led training for real estate associates, brokers, and home inspectors. Includes pre-licensing and continuing education courses.

• Clare Institute

  http://www.clareinstitute.com/
  Provides online courses for sales person and broker licensing, as well as continuing education. Includes course catalog and contact information. Based in San Diego, California.

• ClickCE, LLC

  http://clickce.com/
  Offers prelicense and continuing education courses online for mortgage, insurance and realty professionals. Includes courses and FAQs.

• Commercial Institute

  http://www.commercialinstitute.com/
  Offering online mandatory continuing education to Texas commercial brokers. Includes courses offered and samples. Located in Austin, TX.

• Commercial Real Estate Institute

  http://commercial-real-estate-institute.com/
  Intermediate and advanced training for commercial real estate investors and professionals. Includes courses, faculty, schedules, news. Serves the Phoenix, Tucson, and Las Vegas areas.

• Continuing Education For Licensing, Inc.

  http://www.celi-edu.com/
  Providing pre-licensing and continuing education for real estate, home inspection, appraisal, mortgage lending, irrigation,insurance as well as certification courses. Courses are available in homestudy/textbook format with the choice of proctored or online testing.

• Continuing Professional Development Ltd.

  http://www.cpdfoundation.com/
  Committed to raising professional standards in property and related industries. Features events, lecture notes, venues. Based in London.

• ContinuingEdExpress

  http://www.continuingedexpress.com/
  Enroll in online courses for various topics ranging from fraud protection to client negotiations.

• Cooke Real Estate School Headquarters, Inc.

  http://www.cookeschool.com/
  Offers live video, online and CD-ROM courses for real estate licensing education. Post-license and continuing educations courses available for real estate professionals. Multiple locations in Florida.

• Core Real Estate Studies, Inc.

  http://www.corerestudies.com/
  Offering Massachusetts salesperson, broker and continuing education classes. Features courses, articles, directions. Located in Easton, MA.

• Cumbie and Trull School of Real Estate

  http://www.cumbieandtrull.com/
  Offers North Carolina salesperson and broker courses plus continuing education. Includes class schedules, FAQs, and instructor profiles. Based in Asheville NC.

• e2000 Training Institute, Inc.

  http://www.e2000training.com/
  Provides continuing education seminars and online courses for Realtors. Specializes in web education. Includes products, calendar, and newsletter.

• Ed Klopfer Schools of Real Estate

  http://www.edklopfer.com/
  Southwest central Florida real estate school with instructor-led and online real estate courses.

• Ed Smith Real Estate School

  http://www.edsmithschool.com/
  Real estate education, licensing, training and seminars for Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia.

• Executive Programs

  http://www.executiveprograms.com/
  Innovative, streamlined study systems designed for the career minded individuals.

• FastClass by Hondros College

  http://www.fastclass.com/
  Online real estate sales pre-licensing and pre-broker educational provider in Illinois. Features course catalog, registration, and school profile.

• First American Title School of Real Estate

  http://www.firstamedu.com/
  Offers continuing education with clock hours for real estate agents in Washington state. Includes information on the classes, instructors, and school. Based in Seattle, WA.

• Florida Real Estate Learning Center

  http://www.frelc.com/
  Offers broker and sales association instruction. Features course syllabus, schedule, online application. Based in Orlando, FL.

• Florida Real Estate University

  http://www.floridarealestateuniversity.com/
  Offering classroom and online classes for real estate professionals and home inspections. Based in Sarasota Florida.

• Fortune Academy

  http://www.fortuneacademy.com/
  Offers classroom instruction for real estate agents, home inspectors, appraisers, and mortgage lenders from locations throughout South Carolina. Includes class schedules, company profile, and registration form.

• Frederick Academy of Real Estate

  http://www.frederickacademy.net/
  Provider of licensure training and continuing education. Includes instructor list, course descriptions and schedule, online courses. Based in Marriotsville, MD.

• Georgia Institute of Real Estate (GIRE)

  http://www.learningrealestate.com/
  Offers courses for obtaining a real estate license. Courses offered by the Institute meet all the educational requirements of the Georgia Real Estate Commission and Real Estate Appraisers Board.

• Gold Coast Schools

  http://www.goldcoastschools.com/
  Find out about classroom and online courses for real estate agents, mortgage brokers, community association managers, insurance and construction in south Florida.

• Great Lakes Realty Systems, Inc.

  http://www.glrsonline.com/
  Training for careers in real estate sales and appraisal.

• Illinois Academy of Real Estate

  http://ilacademy.com/
  Real estate education, career information. Salesperson and broker continuing education and pre-license courses.

• Institute of Florida Real Estate Careers

  http://www.ifrec.com/
  Offering pre-license, post-license and continuing education courses in classroom and online formats. Locations in Tampa, Orlando, and Stuart.

• Ivy Real Estate Education

  http://www.nyrealed.com/
  Provides salesperson and broker licensing courses. Located in New York City.

• Jones College

  http://www.jonescollege.com/
  Offers Colorado real estate training for brokers and appraisers. Features training requirements, locations of live classes, and online course demo.

• JY Monk Real Estate Training Center

  http://www.jymonk.com/
  Providing pre-licensing courses and continuing education in North Carolina. Features instructor profiles, FAQs and classroom locations. Headquarters in Greenville, NC.

• Kaplan Inc.

  http://www.kapre.com/
  Offers live classroom, online and correspondence education in real estate, appraisal, home inspection, and contracting. Features course catalog, descriptions, locations, state requirements, and steps to licensing information.

• Kiefer Real Estate Seminars

  http://www.kieferseminarsfl.com/
  Florida school offers training for real estate professionals. Includes course schedule, registration, online classes and bookstore.

• Laurel Stone School of Real Estate

  http://www.laurelstone.com/
  Specializes in prelicense classes for salespersons and broker candidates. Features school overview, schedules, and testing information. Based in Appleton WI.

• Legends Real Estate School

  http://www.legendsrealestateschool.com/
  Offers pre-license and post-license Texas approved real estate and inspection courses. Includes staff credentials and description, tuition and schedules of courses.

• LoDolce Academy of Real Estate

  http://www.lodolceacademy.com/
  Offering PSREC-approved licensing and continuing education classes in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding area. Includes course descriptions, instructor profiles, registration information, and directions.

• Lumbleau Real Estate School

  http://www.lumbleau.com/
  Instruction to help students pass the California real estate license exam. Includes license courses, continuing education, and student testimonials.

• MacIntosh Real Estate School

  http://www.macrealestate.com/
  Offers correspondence education and online testing for Colorado licensing. Features testimonials, FAQs, course catalog, sample instruction. Based in Arvada, CO.

• Manfred Real Estate Learning Center, Inc.

  http://www.manfredrelc.com/
  New York State approved licensing and continuing education classes with course curriculum for salespersons, brokers and appraisers.

• Maximum Success, Inc.

  http://realestateclassesflorida.com/
  Offers salesmen and broker training in online and classroom formats. Features information on courses, exam review, and workshops. Based in Jacksonville.

• McKissock, LP

  http://www.mckissock.com/
  Provides online continuing education courses for real estate appraisers, brokers, and agents, as well as other professions.

• Merrill Institute

  http://www.merrellinstitute.com/
  Offers courses throughout New York state in real estate, real property appraisal and home inspection. Campus located on Long Island, New York

• MidState Business & Real Estate Training Center

  http://midstatetrainingcenter.com/
  Find out about classes to obtain a real estate salesperson or appraiser license, as well as continuing education options. Includes course catalog and online registration. Wallingford, CT.

• Mortgage Training Institute, Inc.

  http://www.mortgageknowledge.com/
  Offers mortgage and real estate training. Features virtual classroom, live class schedule, jobline. Based in Denver, CO.

• Mortgage-Education.com

  http://mortgage-education.com/
  Provides online mortgage broker and loan officer training in Georgia. Conducts continuing education and state certification courses.

• Moseley

  http://www.moseley.org/
  Real estate, legal, and appraisal training in North Carolina and Virginia. Includes schedules, tuition, and instructor profiles. Online seminars also available.

• Moseley Flint Schools of Real Estate, Inc.

  http://www.moseleyflint.com/
  Providing real estate and appraisal education in Virginia and West Virginia. Features pre-licensing classroom and online courses, continuing education, and state requirements.

• Mykut Real Estate School and Appraisal School of Washington

  http://www.mykut.com/
  Providing pre-license education and continuing education. Course descriptions, class information, locations, costs, and schedules.

• New England Real Estate School

  http://realestateschool.itgo.com/
  Offers Massachusetts real estate training and continuing education. Located in Quincy, MA.

• New York Real Estate Institute

  http://www.nyrei.com/
  Offers broker and salesperson training. Includes course index, student benefits, testimonials, schedules and campus locations.

• North Idaho Real Estate Academy

  http://www.northidahorealestateacademy.com/
  Offers pre-licensing, broker courses, and continuing education. Includes class fees, staff, and schedules. Based in Coeur d'Alene.

• Pennsylvania Real Estate Academy

  http://parea.org/
  Salesperson and broker licensing courses, appraisal certification courses, continuing education. Several training locations in Pennsylvania.

• Polley Associates

  http://www.polleyassociates.com/
  Salesperson and broker licensing courses, appraisal certification courses and technology training. Serves Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.

• Pro-Studies.com

  http://www.pro-studies.com/
  Home study and classroom programs in real estate and insurance licensing, real estate broker's licensing, and continuing education.

• Professional Learning Network

  http://www.plnschool.com/
  Offers Michigan prelicensure training and continuing education. Features instructors, class schedules, online registration, and news.

• Professional School of Real Estate

  http://www.reschool.org/
  Missouri accredited real estate pre-licensing and continuing education.

• ProSchools

  http://www.proschools.com/
  Provides training and continuing education for the real estate, mortgage and insurance professions. Features instructors, course descriptions and pricing, student testimonials, online bookstore.

• ProU.net, Inc.

  http://www.prou.net/
  Online education for real estate professionals. Offers ARELLO certified courses. Based in Campbell, CA.

• Purvis Real Estate Programs

  http://www.purvisrealestate.com/
  Texas real estate licensing programs for classroom, correspondence and distance learning. Also offering exam preparation courses and mandatory continuing education (SAE and MCE).

• Quality Service Certification, Inc.

  http://www.qualityservice.org/
  Provides certification through classroom and online programs. Includes agent database, FAQs, and company profile.

• Real Estate CE

  http://www.realestatece.com/
  Offers continuing education courses online for California, Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Washington, for commercial and residential license renewal.

• Real Estate Centre

  http://www.realestatecentre.biz/
  Offering California real estate one-day exam prep course. Includes practice exams and audio CDs.

• Real Estate Education Center

  http://reedc.com/
  Offers courses in real estate, insurance, appraisal, home inspection, mortgage licensing and property management. Locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx, New York.

• Real Estate Institute

  http://www.instituteonline.com/
  Offers pre-license, exam prep review, and continuing education in Illinois. Features online enrollment, FAQs, and student testimonials. Based in Lincolnwood, IL.

• Real Estate Learning Center

  http://www.realestatelc.com/
  Offers licensing, renewal and online education. Includes schedule, FAQs, student resources, employment opportunities. Based in Mesa AZ.

• Real Estate School

  http://www.realestate-school.com/
  Offers license courses online or in the classroom (in Tallahassee, Florida). Also sells downloadable and cd-rom based test preparation software for U.S. state licensing exams.

• Real Estate School For Success

  http://www.realestateschoolforsuccess.com/
  Provides pre-licensing and continuing education for South Carolina. Features instructor profiles, courses, FAQs, schedule. Based in Columbia, SC.

• Real Estate School of Charleston, LLC

  http://www.realestateschoolofcharleston.net/
  Specializes in pre-licensing and also offers training in property management, appraisal, and home building. Includes course schedule, FAQs, location. Based in Mt. Pleasant, SC.

• Real Estate Training Services

  http://www.rets-in.com/
  Offers continuing education courses and information on obtaining an Indiana real estate license. Includes seminar schedule and FAQs. Based in Monticello, IN.

• Realestateschool.org

  http://www.realestateschool.org/
  Providing distance education for brokers in the state of Washington. Features course list, news, company profile, FAQs. Based in Shoreline Terrace, WA.

• Realty Institute

  http://www.reinstitute.com/
  Training for real estate agents, appraisers, and mortgage brokers in classroom, online, and CD formats. School located in Flushing, New York.

• RealtyU

  http://realtyu.com/
  Online real estate training, business planning, and licensing for real estate agents.

• Rockwell Institute

  http://www.rockwellinstitute.com/
  Provides real estate license training and continuing education. Located in Bellevue, Washington.

• Roland School Of Real Estate

  http://www.rolandschoolofre.com/
  Classes include pre-license salesperson and brokers. Course descriptions, location, costs. Located in Pensacola, Florida.

• Royse and Associates

  http://www.alaskatraining.com/
  Provides pre-licensing, broker upgrade, and continuing education classes. Includes newsletter, testimonials, and resources. Based in Anchorage, Alaska.

• School Estate

  http://www.schoolestate.com/
  Online provider of the Texas pre-license course, with exam prep and continuing education. Live instructor support 24 hours a day.

• Scott-White Real Estate Institute

  http://www.scott-white.com/
  Offers training for Pennsylvania salesperson and broker licensing. Also provides continuing education for real estate and appraisal. Based in Bethlehem, PA.

• Sonoma-Marin School Of Real Estate

  http://www.realestatelicensing.net/
  Offers home study courses for pre-licensing, exam preparation and continuing education in California. Includes FAQs, school overview, course descriptions. Based in Rohnert Park, CA.

• StudyReal

  http://www.studyreal.com/
  Find out about instruction for the Ontario real estate license exams (OREA), from locations in Hamilton, Mississauga and Scarborough.

• Success Real Estate School

  http://www.successrealestateschool.com/
  Offers Tennessee pre-licensing and continuing education courses in classroom, distance learning and online formats. Features policies, instructor profiles, courses, exam requirements. Based in Memphis, TN.

• Superior School of Real Estate

  http://www.superiorschoolnc.com/
  Bill Gallagher's educational facility in Charlotte, NC. Features classes, hot topics, instructor profiles, online registration.

• Tennessee Real Estate and Computer School

  http://www.trecsrealestateschool.com/
  Offers licensing, continuing education, and correspondence courses. Features schedule and cost, registration information, online courses, location map. Based in Knoxville, TN.

• Thai Real Estate Business School

  http://www.trebs.ac.th/
  Institution maintained by the Thailand Ministry of Education provides education on property valuation, appraisal and land studies. Located in Bangkok.

• The Institute, LLC

  http://www.institute-for-ce.com/
  Offers training for broker and salesperson candidates and exam prep; includes staff, classes, and contacts. Okemos, MI.

• The Professional Development Institute

  http://www.pditraining.net/
  Pre-licensing and continuing education classes for MD, DC, and VA real estate agents, brokers, and appraisers.

• The Professional School of Business

  http://www.proschool.com/
  Real estate and insurance school. Curriculum details, driving directions, and resource links. Located in Millburn, New Jersey.

• The Real Estate Learning Group

  http://www.trelg.com/
  Offers Maine license preparation classes, continuing education and consulting. Features classes, student testimonials, partner profiles, newsletter. Based in Portland, ME.

• The Real Estate School of South Carolina

  http://www.realestateschoolofsc.com/
  Offers agent, broker, appraisal, and property management licensing and continuing education from Columbia, Edisto, Aiken, Spartanbug, Rock Hill, and Beaufort, SC. Course catalog, fees, and online courses are available.

• The Realtor School

  http://www.realtorschool.com/
  Continuing education by correspondence, online and on site at NVAR located in Fairfax, VA.

• The Realty Institute - A Blair Black Company

  http://www.realtyinst.com/
  Find out about live and online courses to obtain or renew a California real estate license. San Bernardino, CA.

• Train Agents, Inc.

  http://www.trainagents.com/
  A web based training institute specializing in Washington state and Oregon. Includes course catalogue, FAQs, licensing information. A distributor for LexingtonCE.

• Trump University

  http://www.trumpuniversity.com/
  Features instructor-led, correspondence, online courses and seminars. Includes class schedule, forums, blog and seminar schedule.

• Tucson School of Real Estate

  http://www.tucsonschoolofrealestate.com/
  Arizona licensed and accredited real estate school offering sales pre-licensing education, continuing education and distance learning in the Tucson area.

• Van Education Center

  http://www.vaned.com/
  Find out about sales, appraiser, and broker licensing courses, as well as continuing education classes. Offers instruction in Texas, Colorado, Nevada, and Michigan.

• Westford College

  http://www.westfordcollege.com/
  Offers pre-licensing and continuing real estate education plus appraisal licensing classes. Locations in Glendale and Sun City, Arizona.

• Zell/Lurie Real Estate Center at University of Pennsylvania

  http://realestate.wharton.upenn.edu/
  Includes working papers, journal, calendar and members list.

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