Real Estate

Do you enjoy working with people? Are you a self-starter who would like setting your own hours?

Selling and brokering real estate is a great independent work option for an entrepreneur. A solid real estate background is also valuable in many different areas, including:

• Educational institutions
  
• Governmental organizations
• Lending institutions such as banks and mortgage companies
• Businesses with property-related transactions

Get the tools and skills you’ll need from instructors who bring years of real-world experience to the classroom. There are many options for busy people and working professionals to prepare for licensure as a Texas real estate agent or broker:

• Daytime classes
• Evening classes
• Fast-track courses on weekends​

Real Estate Degree and Certificate Options

The catalog indicates the college location and course requirements for the following awards:

• The Real Estate Associate in Applied Sciences Degree may be applied toward licensing requirements as determined by the Texas Real Estate Commission.
• The Real Estate Certificate (Gainful Employment Information) is designed to provide basic skills for a real estate salesperson. Most courses are required by the Texas Real Estate Commission for licensure.
  

Licensure

The Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) governs the issuance of all real estate licenses in the state. Find out more about the requirements for real estate and broker’s licenses at:

Cedar Valley College

• Broker Licensure and Salesman Licensure

North Lake College

• Real Estate and Brokers’ Licenses