How to Get Your Real Estate License
1. Enroll in accredited pre-licensing program
You must enroll in a state-accredited pre-licensing program to fulfill the state’s educational requirement. That’s where US Realty Training comes in. We are partnered with a leading, accredited real estate school that provides pre-licensing courses to earn your course certificates at a discount to you.
2. Earn your course certificates
After completing the pre-licensing program, you will receive your course certificates. Your certificates are proof that you have fulfilled the educational requirement and that you’re ready for the real estate exam.
3. Pass the real estate exam
Passing the real estate exam shows that you have learned and understood the necessary education to be a real estate agent. After passing, you are awarded your real estate license and can start your real estate career!
Program Pricing Options
We reviewed the best real estate licensing programs. That's why we decided to partner with Kaplan to provide the best online real estate courses to get your license. To join the program, click the button below.
(Select from 8 Available Options)
(135 Hour DRE Requirement)
(Select from 8 Available Options)
Hardcopy Book(s)-Optional Upgrade

Live Training Locations
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What's Included

Hard-copy textbooks, course videos, and live training are available as add-ons for Real Estate Practice, Principles, and Finance.
REQUIRED COURSES:
Unlimited Access for 6 months from your purchase date.
The Online Only Program is an affordable, self-paced option offering the required online coursework in order to apply for the state exam and your real estate license. These courses are prerequisites, but do not cover everything you will be tested on for the state exam. This is why we include a state exam prep which features digital flashcards and unlimited practice exams to help you pass on your first try!
Our user-friendly student portal is where you'll access your e-Books, review printable flashcards, take chapter quizzes, pass course final exams, utilize our state exam prep and so much more.
Unlimited Access for 6 months from your purchase date.
Video add-ons are the perfect way to get the live training experience on your own schedule. Watch recorded lectures of our trainers or our head instructor Robert Rico, whenever you want! These videos provide additional insights into critical concepts and vocabulary, and they cover commonly asked questions from past students. Add videos to your online only program or live training for the ultimate learning experience.
Videos available for:
Get the videos individually or bundle all three for a $20 discount. Tap the enroll button to get the videos today.

Need to miss a live training session? No problem! Pre-recorded chapter videos are available for purchase directly through your student portal.
The Live Training + Online Program gives you the state-mandated textbook material plus supplemental* training to prepare you for a successful career in real estate. This 3-month program includes live instruction (Webinar or In-Person) and online coursework for the following REQUIRED COURSES:
These courses are prerequisites, but do not cover everything you'll be tested on for the state exam. This is why we include a state exam prep which features digital flashcards and unlimited practice exams to help you pass on your first try!
FREQUENCY OF TRAINING -- (How many classes are included?)
If you choose weekdays - 2 times a week (6 two-hour sessions a month)
If you choose Saturdays - once a week (3 four-hour sessions a month)
Classes are held for the first 3 weeks of each month, and the 4th week you will have off to take the quizzes and complete the course final exam online.
DURATION OF CLASSES -- (How long do I have access to the classes?)
You will receive 3 consecutive months of training. You will cover 1 course a month. Concurrently, you receive 6 months of online access to the courses to read the e-Books, take chapter quizzes, and pass the course final exams. Keep in mind, the chapter quizzes and course exams are OPEN BOOK!
IN-PERSON TRAINING SCHEDULE
Varies depending on the location. Click the link above to check out the current list of in-person locations!
WEBINAR TRAINING SCHEDULE
• Mondays & Wednesdays: 10AM-12PM or 7PM-9PM PT
• Tuesdays & Thursdays: 11AM-1PM, 6PM-8PM or 7PM-9PM PT
• Saturdays: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PT
*Supplemental Training is optional to the required online material and does not cover every topic in all 3 textbooks. This training, led by experienced realtors, will help you understand the important vocabulary and concepts from the textbooks, show you how they apply to day-to-day situations as an agent, and get your questions answered while networking with fellow classmates.
What to Expect
In Arkansas, prospective real estate agents must complete a 60-hour pre-licensing course approved by the Arkansas Real Estate Commission before applying for a real estate license. We've partnered with a reputable provider to offer online pre-licensing courses that include chapter quizzes and a final exam, with the option for retakes if needed.
Topics covered in the course include:
FAQs About Getting a Real Estate License in Arkansas
To make the process easier, here are the most common questions we get from students becoming agents about what it takes to get licensed and start a career in real estate.
The income of an Arkansas real estate agent can vary widely depending on factors like experience, market conditions, and effort. According to the latest data, the average annual income for Arkansas real estate agents is around $42,568. Top agents can earn significantly more, especially if they focus on high-value properties or specialize in commercial real estate.
- Pre-Licensing Education Fees: $250 - $400
- Exam Fees: $75
- Background Check Fees: $50 - $75
- License Application Fee: $50 - $100
On average, you can expect to spend between $500 and $800 to get your Arkansas real estate license.
Becoming a real estate agent in Arkansas can be a lucrative and fulfilling career choice, especially if you enjoy working with people and have a passion for real estate. The flexibility to set your own hours and the potential for a high income make this career path attractive for many.
Before becoming an Arkansas real estate agent, it’s essential to understand that this career requires dedication, patience, and a willingness to continually learn. Real estate can be challenging, especially for new agents, but with persistence, the rewards can be substantial. It’s also important to research local market trends to position yourself as an expert in the area.
Yes, Arkansas has reciprocity agreements with several states. If you’re already a licensed real estate agent in another state, you may be eligible to apply for an Arkansas real estate license through a streamlined process. Be sure to check the Arkansas Real Estate Commission’s requirements for out-of-state agents to see if you qualify.
In Arkansas, real estate licenses must be renewed every year. You will need to complete 7 hours of continuing education each year to keep your license active.
Once you’ve obtained your license, focus on building your client base and gaining experience. Consider joining a real estate team or seeking mentorship from an experienced broker. You should also start investing in marketing efforts like creating a professional website, networking with other agents, and establishing a strong social media presence.