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Pennsylvania Real Estate Licensing Courses
Online real estate courses to help you become a real estate agent. Join our partnered Pennsylvania real estate school and receive a discount on courses.
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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Pick tab below to see online or in-person 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.
Each course includes 15 chapter videos
~Approximately 60 hours of video content UPDATED in 2023!
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 Pennsylvania, you must complete a 75-hour pre-license course approved by the Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission before applying for a real estate license. This course is divided into a 30-hour Real Estate Fundamentals course and a 45-hour Real Estate Practice course. We've partnered with a company to provide online pre-licensing courses that include chapter quizzes and a final exam, with opportunities for retakes if needed.
Topics included in the course:
FAQs About Getting a Real Estate License in Pennsylvania
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 earning potential for Pennsylvania real estate agents varies based on factors like experience, market conditions, and the number of transactions completed.
According to recent data, the average real estate agent in Pennsylvania earns between $44,313 and $184,534 annually.
Top-performing agents can make significantly more, particularly in high-demand areas such as Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
The cost to obtain a real estate license in Pennsylvania typically ranges from $500 to $1,000, including pre-licensing education, exam fees, and application fees. Here’s a breakdown:
- Pre-Licensing Education: $200–$600
- Exam Fee: $49
- License Application Fee: $107
- Other Costs: Background checks, study materials, and any additional prep courses can add to the overall expense.
Becoming a real estate agent in Pennsylvania can be a worthwhile investment if you are passionate about real estate and enjoy working with people.
The state offers a diverse market, allowing agents to specialize in different areas, such as residential, commercial, or property management.
While the first few years can be challenging as you build your client base, real estate offers the potential for high earnings and a flexible work schedule.
Before you pursue a career in real estate, consider the following:
- Time Commitment: Building a successful career takes time and effort. Be prepared to work irregular hours and weekends.
- Financial Planning: Income is commission-based, so it may take a few months before you earn a steady income.
- Marketing Skills: Success in real estate often depends on your ability to market yourself and network with potential clients.
Yes, Pennsylvania offers reciprocity agreements with several states, including Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, and Massachusetts.
If you’re licensed in one of these states, you may only need to pass the Pennsylvania state-specific portion of the licensing exam.
Pennsylvania real estate licenses must be renewed every two years. As part of the renewal process, agents are required to complete 14 hours of continuing education (CE) courses.
After obtaining your license, it’s time to kickstart your career. Here are a few steps you can take:
- Develop a Business Plan: Set clear goals for yourself and outline a plan for achieving them.
- Build Your Network: Connect with other real estate professionals and potential clients to expand your network.
- Market Yourself: Use social media, a professional website, and local advertising to establish your brand and attract clients.
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