A deposit of $45.00 will secure your place in class. The balance is due on the 1st day of class. You may register by phone with a credit card or mail your deposit to the administration office.
The 72-Hour Real Estate Broker Pre-Licensing course includes
Owning, Managing, and Supervising a Real Estate Office
Escrow Management
Office Inspections and the Disciplinary Process
Overview of Real Estate Valuation
Sales Comparative, Cost Depreciation, and Income Approach
Comparative Market Analysis
Basic Business Appraisal
Brokerage Relationships
Contracts
Financing Real Estate
Closing Real Estate Transactions
Federal Income Tax Laws Affecting Real Estate
Investment Real Estate
Zoning and Planning, Subdividing of Land, and Special Issues
Environmental Concerns Affecting Real Estate Transactions
Property Management
3 Hour Timed Exam 100 questions multiple choice Score of 70% or better required to pass
Course Exam Information
30 Day Retake
Per Florida Administrative Code, students who do not pass the end-of-course exam are eligible for one additional exam attempt. Students must wait 30 days from the date of the original exam to retest. The second attempt must occur within one year of the date of the original exam. Otherwise, students failing the end-of-course exam must repeat the course prior to being eligible to take the end-of-course exam again.
Requirements for Licensure
To be eligible for a real estate broker license, the state of Florida requires you to...
hold an active sales associate license for at least 24 months out of the past 5 years
be at least 18 years of age
have a high school diploma or general education diploma (GED)
receive approval of your state application
complete and pass a state approved 72-hour course
pass a state examination
You do not need to be a Florida resident
State Application and Testing Process
To become licensed as a real estate broker, you must do the following:
Completion slips are issued upon completion of the course.
Pass the State Exam
Before you can take your state exam, the state must approve your application for licensure. You must bring your completion slip with you to be permitted to test.
To schedule your exam, contact Pearson VUE, the state testing vendor. They have locations throughout the state. You can make an appointment online, or by calling (888) 204-6289
The state exam is a 100 question multiple choice test with a passing score of 75%.
If you fail the exam, you may retake it as many times as necessary, at a cost of $36.75 each time, as soon as you can make a new appointment.
School Policies
For more details, please call us at (727) 526-5338 or (800) 330-9411 or email us.
The end-of-course exam cannot be given to any student who has absences of more than 8 classroom hours. It is important that you check with your instructor, or the administration office, if you miss more than 8 classroom hours.
You may apply for a refund prior to the 3rd hour of class. A full refund of the fees paid, (less the cost of materials issued by the school), will be provided if written request is received within six months of the start date of the original class.
Materials or texts returned for refund must be in new condition and currently in classroom use. No outdated materials will be eligible for refund.
Materials and Study-Aids
Florida Real Estate Exam Manual -Linda Crawford
The Florida Real Estate Exam Manual has all the information you need to prepare for your real estate exam.
-This text is included in the Florida Real Estate State Exam Prep classroom course price.
$19.26
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Florida Sales Pre-Licensing Key Point Review MP3 Audio -Linda Crawford
Available in MP3 format, this title provides over two hours of enhanced, hands-free review covering the key points of Florida Real Estate Principles, Practices & Law.
Real Estate Math: What You Need To Know -Linda Crawford
Understanding real estate transactions is essential to passing the real estate exam and being a successful agent. Real Estate Math will guide you step-by-step through every type of math problem you will encounter in your new career.
$22.47
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The Language of Real Estate defines over 2,800 terms to help you learn the real estate language. And it goes beyond just definitions! It has websites, abbreviations, Spanish key terms and also a closing problem.
$34.24
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