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Texas Real Estate Post-License SAE Courses

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Texas Real Estate SAE Courses

Renew Your Texas Real Estate License (First-Time Renewal)

Within the first two years of obtaining your Texas real estate license, you must complete 90 hours of Salesperson Apprentice Education (SAE) courses and two 4-hour Legal Update courses. The new sales agent may also need to take the 6-Hour Broker Responsibility course to satisfy SAE requirements if their broker has assigned them to be a supervisor during the 6–months prior to SAE renewal.

VanEd makes this simple with our online Texas SAE courses and packages that cover a wide range of topics important in your new real estate career. All SAE, Legal Update and Broker Responsibility courses are approved by the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) under the most current rules, are 100% online, and include instructor support by phone, email, or online Q&A. (TREC Provider #4575)

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Veteran Discount
20%off
veteran discount on Texas SAE / Post-License class
Veteran Discount

All veterans, active duty military personnel, and their partners receive 20% off any full price Texas SAE course or package. (May not be combined with other discounts. GI Bill is not authorized for any online program.)

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All Texas SAE / Post-License courses include free eBooks (pdf) of the entire course content. You may print or download and use the eBooks to study offline conveniently.

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TREC Approved

All VanEd Texas SAE courses are approved and meet the latest Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) requirements for course content and online delivery. (TREC Provider #4575)


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Texas SAE Post-License Packages (a significant discount to the individual SAE courses)


Individual Texas SAE Courses

2020-2021 TREC Legal Update 1 #33796 Course
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2020-2021 TREC Legal Update 1 #33796

Course Details

2020-2021 TREC Legal Update 1 #33796

Course Overview

The New 2020-2021 TREC Legal Update Course Part #1 required by the Texas Real Estate Commission including topics such as TREC Statute & Rules Updates, Property Management, Leasing, and Promulgated Contracts.

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$39  ORIGINAL PRICE

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$27

Credit: 4 hrs
2020-2021 TREC Legal Update 2 #33797 Course
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2020-2021 TREC Legal Update 2 #33797

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2020-2021 TREC Legal Update 2 #33797

Course Overview

The New 2020-2021 TREC Legal Update Course Part #2 is required by the Texas Real Estate Commission for all licensees and includes topics such as Ethics, Agency, Title Issues & Closing, and RESPA Compliance.

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$39  ORIGINAL PRICE

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$27

Credit: 4 hrs
Foundations in Real Estate: Marketing, Finance & Investment, No. 540 Course
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Foundations in Real Estate: Marketing, Finance & Investment, No. 540

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Foundations in Real Estate: Marketing, Finance & Investment, No. 540

Rating: 
 4.4

Course Overview

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.

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$145  ORIGINAL PRICE

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$102

Credit: 30 hrs
Real Estate Appraisal - No. 235 Course
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Real Estate Appraisal - No. 235

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Real Estate Appraisal - No. 235

Rating: 
 4.5

Course Overview

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.

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$145  ORIGINAL PRICE

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$102

Credit: 30 hrs
Real Estate Brokerage - No. 751 Course
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Real Estate Brokerage - No. 751

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Real Estate Brokerage - No. 751

Rating: 
 4.3

Course Overview

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.

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$145  ORIGINAL PRICE

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$102

Credit: 30 hrs
Real Estate Law - No. 335 Course
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Real Estate Law - No. 335

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Real Estate Law - No. 335

Rating: 
 4.6

Course Overview

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.

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$145  ORIGINAL PRICE

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$102

Credit: 30 hrs
Real Estate Marketing - No. 551 Course
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Real Estate Marketing - No. 551

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Real Estate Marketing - No. 551

Course Overview

This course covers real estate professionalism and ethics, characteristics of successful salesperson, time management, psychology of marketing, listing procedures, advertising, negotiating and closing, financing, and the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act.

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$145  ORIGINAL PRICE

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$102

Credit: 30 hrs
Real Estate Property Management - No. 851 Course
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Real Estate Property Management - No. 851

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Real Estate Property Management - No. 851

Rating: 
 4.3

Course Overview

An overview of property management, 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.

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$145  ORIGINAL PRICE

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$102

Credit: 30 hrs
Residential Inspection for Real Estate Agents, No. 1035 Course
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Residential Inspection for Real Estate Agents, No. 1035

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Residential Inspection for Real Estate Agents, No. 1035

Rating: 
 4.4

Course Overview

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.

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$145  ORIGINAL PRICE

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$102

Credit: 30 hrs
Please Note

The Qualifying courses below are for Texas real estate licensing and DO NOT count towards SAE. They have been included on this page for students that wish to purchase one or two individual Qualifying courses in addition to SAE courses.

Individual Core Courses

  • Principles of Real Estate I - No. 121

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    Course Overview

    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.

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    $145  ORIGINAL PRICE

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    $102

    • Credit: 30 hrs

  • Principles of Real Estate II - No. 122

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    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.

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    $145  ORIGINAL PRICE

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    $102

    • Credit: 30 hrs

  • Real Estate Finance, No. 451

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    Course Overview

    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.

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    $145  ORIGINAL PRICE

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    $102

    • Credit: 30 hrs

  • Law of Contracts, No. 1251

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

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    $145  ORIGINAL PRICE

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    $102

    • Credit: 30 hrs

  • Law of Agency, No. 1151

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

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    $145  ORIGINAL PRICE

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    $102

    • Credit: 30 hrs

  • Promulgated Contract Forms, No. 351

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    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.

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    $145  ORIGINAL PRICE

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    $102

    • Credit: 30 hrs