Online Texas Real Estate SAE and Post-License Courses

NEW! This Texas SAE course meets the new TREC requirements and outline! Covers the practical application of laws, rules and sound business practices for the management, operation and supervision of a real estate brokerage company.

An overview of Texas real estate law including legal concepts of real estate, land description, real property rights and estates in land, contracts, conveyances, encumbrances, foreclosures, recording procedures and evidence of titles.

NEW! This Texas SAE course provides an introduction to real estate appraisal for current and prospective real estate salespersons. It includes the central purposes and functions of an appraisal, social and economic determinant of value, appraisal case studies, cost, market data and income approaches to value estimates, final correlations, and reporting.

In this Texas SAE course students will be exposed to the basics of investment real estate, including investment characteristics, techniques of investment analysis, the concept of time-valued money, discounted and non-discounted investment criteria, the use of leverage in real estate investment, tax shelter aspects of real estate investment and the concept and use of depreciation.

An overview of the subject, including the role of the property manager, landlord policies, operational guidelines, leases, lease negotiations, tenant relations, maintenance, reports, habitability laws, and the Fair Housing Act.

TREC's mandatory Legal Update I course, effective January 1, 2018, is required continuing education for your Texas Real Estate License renewal.

TREC's mandatory Legal Update II course, effective January 1, 2018, is required continuing education for your Texas Real Estate License renewal.

This VanEd 30-hour SAE course is designed to focus students on key industry issues that affect the daily practice of real estate. The course includes three distinct modules of information covering Real Estate Business Basics, Finance, and Investment and Management issues.

Includes property condition addendum, inspector and client agreement, tools and procedures, electro-mechanical system (plumbing, heating, air conditioning, appliances, energy saving considerations), and structures (lot and landscape, roofs, chimney, gutters, paved areas, walls, windows and doors, insect damage and storage areas.

This 30 hour course forms part of the mandatory education towards licensure as a real estate sales agent in Texas, as required by the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC). As one of the mandatory pre-licensing courses, this introductory course provides students with an extensive foundational understanding of real estate terminology and professional obligations. This course includes all required elements as well as providing practical applications of each, which puts much of this introductory information into real-world application. Principles is designed to ensure that each student has a full understanding of the terms covered on the national portions of the Texas Real Estate Sales Agent Exam.

This 30 hour course forms part of the mandatory education towards licensure as a real estate salesperson in Texas, as required by the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC). This course begins with a discussion of real estate mathematics, including prorations, property tax and insurance premiums. The course engages the students on topics of financing and appraisal before introducing the students to investments, leases, property management and title transfer. A detailed examination of land use and specializations is also included. The course concludes with an explanation of closing procedures in a real estate transaction.

This required CORE course covers all aspects of Real Estate Finance, including The Monetary System, Sources of Money, the Lending Process and Insurance. Students can also expect to examine the most current Legislation and Rules governing Real Estate Finance.

NEW! This required Law of Contracts CORE course covers the study of contract law in general and real estate contracts in particular.

NEW! Study of the principal and agent relationship, and the law of agency in general, including agency aspects of principal-broker relationship.

NEW! This required CORE course covers the unauthorized practice of law, broker-lawyer committee, current promulgated forms, commission rules governing the use of forms, and case studies involving the use of forms. Students will gain a working knowledge of the forms and terminology necessary to deliver properly completed contracts during a Texas real estate transaction.