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Is RealEstateU legit and Accredited?

All licensing courses provided by Real Estate U are accredited. That means that they are approved by each state real estate commission. In addition most courses are also approved by Arello.

Click on one of the states below to see the accreditation details.

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California

Is RealEstateU accredited in California?

Yes! RealEstateU's 135-hour online California real estate salesperson licensing courses are fully approved by the California Department of Real Estate.

To check RealEstateU’s accreditation, you can perform a search via the DRE website:
CLICK HERE!
Under 'Enter Course Provider Name' type in:
Real Estate U Online LLC

Then click on the "Get Course List" button and the search result will display the courses that are approved by the DRE.

Florida

Is RealEstateU accredited in Florida?

Yes. RealEstateU and the Florida courses are fully approved by the Florida Real Estate Commission.

Georgia

Is RealEstateU accredited in Georgia?

Yes! The 75-Hour RealEstateU Online Georgia Real Estate Salesperson course is fully approved by the Georgia Real Estate Commission and Arello.
The approval number under the Georgia Real Estate Commission is: # 8066

The approval number under Arello is: # 7742

Please have a look at page 43 of the following PDF document:

Michigan

Is RealEstateU accredited in Michigan?

Yes! The RealEstateU online 40-hour Michigan real estate salespersons course is fully approved by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) and Arello.
The RealEstateU school approval number is: 557
The RealEstateU online 40-hour MI real estate salespersons course approval number is: 557-3040
The RealEstateU online 40-hour MI real estate salespersons course ID number is: 16120

The Arello approval number is: 7234

To check RealEstateU’s accreditation, please click HERE and scroll down to pages 20 & 21.

Missouri

Is RealEstateU accredited in Missouri?

Yes. RealEstateU and the Missouri courses are fully approved by the Missouri Real Estate Commission. In addition, the Missouri real estate license coursework required to earn a Missouri real estate license has received approval from ARELLO – the Association of Real Estate License Law Officials.

New York

Is RealEstateU accredited in New York?

Yes, the RealEstateU 77-hour online NYS real estate salespersons course is fully approved by both the NY Department of State and Arello.

RealEstateU 77-hour online NYS real estate salespersons course:
NY Department of State approval number: F01038
Arello approval number: 6977

RealEstateU 22.5-hour online NYS continuing education course:
NY Department of State approval number: C06641
Arello approval number: 6904


You can verify RealEstateU’s accreditation by performing a search via eAccessNY:
eAccessNY (CLICK HERE)
Under 'Search by Organization' type in:
Real Estate U

Then click on the 'Real Estate U' link, which will take you to RealEstateU's 'License Details' page.

North Carolina

Is RealEstateU accredited in North Carolina?

Yes. RealEstateU and the North Carolina pre-license course is fully approved by the North Carolina Real Estate Commission.

Pennsylvania

Is RealEstateU accredited in Pennsylvania?

Yes! The RealEstateU 75-hour online Pennsylvania Real Estate Salesperson course package is fully approved by both the Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission and Arello.

You can perform a search via the PA Real Estate Commission's website to verify RealEstateU's school accreditation:
https://www.pals.pa.gov/#/page/search Click on 'Facility' search and select the Board/Commission as "Real Estate Commission" and license type as "Real Estate Education Provider (RU)".
Enter in RealEstateU's license number: RU003293
Click 'Search' and RealEstateU will appear in the search results.

The following are the individual approval numbers by the Commission for each pre-license course:
30-Hour Real Estate Fundamentals: CR009393
45-Hour Real Estate Practice: CR009394

Arello is tasked with approving all online real estate licensing courses.
Here are the Arello approval numbers for each of the RealEstateU Pennsylvania pre-license courses:
30-Hour Real Estate Fundamentals: #7133
45-Hour Real Estate Practice: #7134

South Carolina

Is RealEstateU accredited in South Carolina?

The RealEstateU 90-hour online South Carolina real estate salespersons course is fully approved by the South Carolina Real Estate Commission and Arello.

The following are the individual approval numbers by the Real Estate Commission for each pre-license course:
- 60-hour South Carolina Unit I: DPL 1062 001
- 30-hour South Carolina Unit II: 1062

Tennessee

Is RealEstateU accredited in Tennessee?

Yes. RealEstateU and the Tennessee courses are fully approved by the Tennessee Real Estate Commission.

Texas

Is RealEstateU accredited in Texas?

Yes, RealEstateU's 180-hour online Texas real estate salespersons course is fully approved by the Texas Real Estate Commission.

RealEstateU's TREC Provider Number is: #9034

The following are the individual course approval numbers from TREC:
Principles of Real Estate - Part 1: #121
Principles of Real Estate - Part 2: #122
Law of Contracts: #1251
Promulgated Contract Forms: #351
Law of Agency: #1151
Real Estate Finance: #451

You can also perform a search on TREC's website for our company name: "Real Estate U Online LLC".

Virginia

Is RealEstateU accredited in Virginia?

Yes, the RealEstateU online 60-hour Virginia real estate salespersons course (pre-license course) is fully approved by the Virginia Real Estate Board. The course is taught by a qualified Board-certified real estate pre-license education instructor.
The course approval number is: 0214022850

RealEstateU is also an approved Real Estate Proprietary School by the Virginia Real Estate Board.
RealEstateU's certification number is: 0211001225
Please have a look at page 38 of the following PDF to see RealEstateU's certification:
Approved Virginia Real Estate Schools

Washington

Is RealEstateU accredited in Washington?

Yes. RealEstateU and the Washington pre-license course is fully approved by the Washington State Department of Licensing.

Wisconsin

Is RealEstateU accredited in Wisconsin?

Yes, the RealEstateU 72-hour Wisconsin Real Estate Salesperson course is fully approved by the DSPS.

Related FAQs

A REALTOR is a licensed real estate salesperson who also belongs to the National Association of REALTORS. Many people believe that a REALTOR is another word for a real estate agent. However, this is not the case. If a real estate salesperson does not belong to the NAR, they cannot call themselves a REALTOR.
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As a real estate agent, you make money in the form of a commission once a sale or rental deal closes. The commission usually equals a percentage of the purchase price, such as 5% or 6%. The total commission will get divided between the seller's and buyer's broker, who in turn, share the commission with the salesperson.
Read More
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average real estate agent earns $50,300 each year, while the top 10% of real estate agents make over $110,000 per year. However, these statistics include both part-time and full-time agents. Real estate agents have unlimited earning potential.
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A sponsoring broker is a real estate broker that employs a real estate salesperson. State law requires all real estate salespersons to work under a sponsoring broker. The sponsoring broker will actually hold the license of the real estate salesperson.
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Here are the steps you should take to find a sponsoring broker: 1) Google brokers in your area. 2) Reach out to 10 brokers. 3) Schedule interviews with 4 or 5 of the brokers. 4) During the interview, ask them about commission splits and training. 5) Select the broker that best fits your career goals.
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A real estate salesperson must work under a real estate broker. A real estate salesperson operates as a sub-agent to their sponsoring broker and can perform all of the duties of a broker. Once you get enough experience as a salesperson, you can qualify to take the broker's exam and get your broker's license.
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Yes, you can use your real estate license whenever you wish, including part-time. In fact, many real estate licensees choose not to work full-time. As an independent contractor, your sponsoring broker cannot tell you how many hours you have to work.
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Yes! There is always an instructor available to answer any of your questions. You can simply email us at [email protected] and our instructors will get back to you very quickly.
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RealEstateU offers the fastest and most affordable way to get your real estate license. RealEstateU produces all of its own content, while most other online schools simply license their content from third parties. RealEstateU also offers excellent customer support and is available 24/7 to answer any of your questions.
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RealEstateU is available 24/7 to answer your questions via email. You should expect a response within a few minutes! You can email your questions here: https://www.realestateu.com/contact/
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To date, over 100,000 students have started their real estate career with RealEstateU. You can click here to learn more about RealEstateU: https://www.realestateu.com/about-us-real-estate-school/
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We recommend reviewing our Groupon page for reviews. We have over 2,000 positive reviews on Groupon, with an average rating of over 4.5 out of 5 stars. You can click here to read more on RealEstateU: https://www.groupon.com/deals/real-estate-u-georgia-4
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Please find the instructions on how to find your Groupon voucher here
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Depending if you purchased your course from Groupon or LivingSocial please find the instructions on how to submit your information in the instructions below. Once we receive your information we will redeem your voucher and manually activate your account.
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If you see that the videos are not playing on your current device then please ensure that your operating system and browsers are ALL up to date! Also please make sure you have a robust and consistent internet / wifi connection.
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If you do not have any audio for your videos please first make sure the audio is not muted on your computer.
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To log in please use the following link: CLICK HERE. Then enter in your email (username) and password you signed up with and/or was sent to you. If you forgot your password, please click on the “Forgot Password?” link and follow the instructions.
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The course is divided into Chapters, which are further broken down into Lessons.
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For most courses when you complete an Activity (quiz) or a Chapter quiz you are provided with the answers. When you review your answers make sure that you carefully read the questions as well as the answer options as they will NOT be displayed in the order you saw them when taking the quiz initially.
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Related Questions

What is a REALTOR?
A REALTOR is a licensed real estate salesperson who also belongs to the National Association of REALTORS. Many people believe that a REALTOR is another word for a real estate agent. However, this is not the case. If a real estate salesperson does not belong to the NAR, they cannot call themselves a REALTOR.
How do I make money as a real estate agent?
As a real estate agent, you make money in the form of a commission once a sale or rental deal closes. The commission usually equals a percentage of the purchase price, such as 5% or 6%. The total commission will get divided between the seller's and buyer's broker, who in turn, share the commission with the salesperson.
How much money can I make as a real estate agent?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average real estate agent earns $50,300 each year, while the top 10% of real estate agents make over $110,000 per year. However, these statistics include both part-time and full-time agents. Real estate agents have unlimited earning potential.
What is a sponsoring broker?
A sponsoring broker is a real estate broker that employs a real estate salesperson. State law requires all real estate salespersons to work under a sponsoring broker. The sponsoring broker will actually hold the license of the real estate salesperson.
How do I find a sponsoring broker to work for as a real estate agent?
Here are the steps you should take to find a sponsoring broker: 1) Google brokers in your area. 2) Reach out to 10 brokers. 3) Schedule interviews with 4 or 5 of the brokers. 4) During the interview, ask them about commission splits and training. 5) Select the broker that best fits your career goals.
What is the difference between a real estate broker and a salesperson?
A real estate salesperson must work under a real estate broker. A real estate salesperson operates as a sub-agent to their sponsoring broker and can perform all of the duties of a broker. Once you get enough experience as a salesperson, you can qualify to take the broker's exam and get your broker's license.
Can I work part-time as a real estate agent?
Yes, you can use your real estate license whenever you wish, including part-time. In fact, many real estate licensees choose not to work full-time. As an independent contractor, your sponsoring broker cannot tell you how many hours you have to work.
Is there an instructor available if I need any help?
Yes! There is always an instructor available to answer any of your questions. You can simply email us at [email protected] and our instructors will get back to you very quickly.
What makes RealEstateU different from other real estate schools?
RealEstateU offers the fastest and most affordable way to get your real estate license. RealEstateU produces all of its own content, while most other online schools simply license their content from third parties. RealEstateU also offers excellent customer support and is available 24/7 to answer any of your questions.
How do I contact RealEstateU?
RealEstateU is available 24/7 to answer your questions via email. You should expect a response within a few minutes! You can email your questions here: https://www.realestateu.com/contact/
How many students have taken RealEstateU courses?
To date, over 100,000 students have started their real estate career with RealEstateU. You can click here to learn more about RealEstateU: https://www.realestateu.com/about-us-real-estate-school/
Are there any reviews of RealEstateU?
We recommend reviewing our Groupon page for reviews. We have over 2,000 positive reviews on Groupon, with an average rating of over 4.5 out of 5 stars. You can click here to read more on RealEstateU: https://www.groupon.com/deals/real-estate-u-georgia-4
How to find the Groupon voucher?
Please find the instructions on how to find your Groupon voucher here
How to redeem voucher and activate your account?
Depending if you purchased your course from Groupon or LivingSocial please find the instructions on how to submit your information in the instructions below. Once we receive your information we will redeem your voucher and manually activate your account.
Videos are not playing
If you see that the videos are not playing on your current device then please ensure that your operating system and browsers are ALL up to date! Also please make sure you have a robust and consistent internet / wifi connection.
My videos have no audio
If you do not have any audio for your videos please first make sure the audio is not muted on your computer.
How to log in my account?
To log in please use the following link: CLICK HERE. Then enter in your email (username) and password you signed up with and/or was sent to you. If you forgot your password, please click on the “Forgot Password?” link and follow the instructions.
How to Navigate the Course on a Mobile Device?
The course is divided into Chapters, which are further broken down into Lessons.
How to check the quiz answers?
For most courses when you complete an Activity (quiz) or a Chapter quiz you are provided with the answers. When you review your answers make sure that you carefully read the questions as well as the answer options as they will NOT be displayed in the order you saw them when taking the quiz initially.
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