REAL ESTATE TX
Get Your Texas Real Estate License Online
Ready to advance your career in Texas real estate? Kaplan is ranked as the best Texas real estate exam prep course and is the only program designed for your entire career—no matter where you are in your journey. With Kaplan, you’ll always have the guidance you need, exactly when you need it.
Our programs include industry-leading exam prep and licensing courses, continuing education for license renewals, and post-licensing salesperson apprentice education courses.
Texas Licensing Information, Reciprocity, and Portability
- Average time to complete licensing education: 3 months
- State governing body: Texas Real Estate Commission
Texas Requirements for First-Time License Renewal
- 90 hours of Salesperson Apprentice Education (SAE), including a 30-hour Real Estate Brokerage course
- A 4-hour Legal Update I course
- A 4-hour Legal Update II course
Are You an Aspiring Texas Salesperson?
Learn how to get licensed in Texas with this step-by-step guide.
Stay Current with the Texas Real Estate Commission’s Licensing and Continuing Education Requirements
Read Texas salesperson and broker regulations.
Getting a quality real estate education isn’t difficult. Kaplan is a leader in online education with proven, user-friendly formats that make our program a breeze to use. You can count on state-approved Texas real estate licensing classes with multiple delivery options that are designed to help you gain the knowledge you need without having to rearrange your schedule. Plus, Kaplan’s instructors are industry experts who know how to keep you engaged and help you build a profitable real estate business.
Flexible Course Delivery Options to Meet Your NeedsKaplan’s real estate course delivery methods each have their own unique advantages. Select the format that best suits your learning style to complete your Texas real estate licensing and continuing education online on your schedule. |
Live Online Kaplan's Live Online classes allow you to interact directly with your instructor and peers as if you were in a traditional classroom but without having to leave the comfort of your own home. All you need is a reliable internet connection, and Kaplan's charismatic instructors will guide you from there. | Online Video Attend class when and where it works best for you. Our prerecorded, online video classes are taught by industry professionals who will guide you through your course material at your own pace. If you have internet access, you're all set. | Hybrid Read ahead or spend extra time on trouble areas. This delivery method is exclusively textbook-based, so you can work at your own pace, whenever and wherever it suits your lifestyle. |
Texas Real Estate Stats
154,113
Number of REALTORS®
193,333
Number of Licensed Real Estate Agents
180
Required Hours of Prelicensing Education
Texas Licensing Information, Reciprocity, and Portability
- Reciprocity
- Texas real estate licenses do not grant reciprocity.
- Military Portability
- Military spouses licensed in good standing in another state with substantially equivalent education and training can practice in Texas without a local license for up to 3 years.
- State agencies will issue full licenses to military spouses if their out-of-state license requirements are substantially equivalent to Texas standards.
- State agencies may waive certain prerequisites for obtaining a Texas license.
- Licensing fees for military spouses will be waived.
With Kaplan's extensive library of professional development courses, you can learn how to expand your real estate skill set, grow your client base, avoid common mistakes, and stay current in an ever-changing industry. Invest in yourself now to learn how to create the booming career you envision for your future.