SAE 98-Hour Online and Correspondence Package

Complete All 98 Hours of Your SAE Qualifying Education Requirement–—Including the 8-Hour Mandatory Legal Update Courses—with This 98 Hour SAE Texas Real Estate Package

All active and inactive salespersons, who are under the Sales Agent Apprentice Education requirement, must have a total of 270 hours in qualifying real estate education and 4 hours each in Legal Update I and Legal Update II prior to renewing the first 2-year license term. You must also complete the 6-hour Broker Responsibility course to renew if you were made a supervisor by your broker.

In this comprehensive 98 Hour SAE Texas Real Estate package, we combine online courses with textbook PDF correspondence courses that include access to required online components that guide you through your studies with learning activities and quizzes. Reinforce key points and testable concepts with the aid of these online quizzes and practical application scenarios. The correspondence course online components feature textbook PDFs on the dashboard.

This package includes:

• REQUIRED 2026/2027 Texas Real Estate Commission Legal Update I Correspondence Course (4 Credit Hours) (#10254-RENE)*: Stay current and confident throughout your real estate practice with the required 4-hour, 2026–2027 Legal Update I course. Designed to keep Texas license holders informed, compliant, and prepared. This course provides a clear, practical overview of recent rule updates, legislative changes, and industry standards that directly impact your daily business. Through real-world case studies and activity-based learning, you’ll strengthen your understanding of TREC rules, contract form basics, water rights, and fair housing laws, ensuring you deliver knowledgeable, ethical, and legally sound service to your clients. Content provided by the Texas Real Estate Commission.
• REQUIRED 2026/2027 Texas Real Estate Commission Legal Update II Correspondence Course (4 Credit Hours) (#10255-RENE)*: This required TX CE course dives into real-world regulatory challenges, emerging technologies, and high-impact legal topics that shape everyday practice. Strengthen your understanding of ethics and competency standards, explore the complexities of agency relationships, and get clear guidance on proper advertising practices, as supported by TREC rules and current case studies from across the state. It focuses heavily on navigating the expanding role of artificial intelligence in real estate, including its benefits, risks, fair housing implications, and how AI-generated content can lead to compliance issues if not used responsibly. Content provided by the Texas Real Estate Commission.
• Texas Sales and Marketing 101 for Real Estate Professionals Online Course (#551) (30 Credit Hours): There are many marketing and real estate sales courses, but few that explain marketing principles from a real estate agent’s point of view. This course integrates the four elements of a balanced marketing mix—promotion, place, product, and price. Throughout the course, principles of market research, data analysis, and market segmentation are applied to teach you how to be a more efficient salesperson. Updated units on technology, online marketing, and social media strategies make this a comprehensive how-to guide for applying classic marketing and sales techniques to a real estate career.
• Texas Real Estate Brokerage: A Management Guide Online Course (#751) (30 Credit Hours): This course offers an application-oriented approach to becoming more effective managers, leaders, and communicators. Based on the Texas Real Estate Commission’s required curriculum outline, this course teaches you what to consider when opening a brokerage, as well as tips and tactics for growing your business and measuring success. The guide also highlights new trends in professional development, including formal mentoring and cross-training programs as well as developments in civil procedures, including RESPA, antitrust, and employment law issues.
• Texas Essentials of Real Estate Investment Online Course (#935) (30 Credit Hours): Based on the content from the Essentials of Real Estate textbook, this Texas real estate course examines the current real estate market and describes the various opportunities for real estate investors. Learn about real estate investment characteristics, techniques of investment analysis, and time-valued money. You will also learn about the different types of ownership, tax information, and financing sources. Use the information from this course as a guide for your future real estate investment decisions.

*IMPORTANT: Please be advised of the following prior to purchasing: The Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) 2026–2027 Legal Update I and II courses must be completed by 11:59 pm Central Time on December 31, 2027, in order to receive credit and fulfill the 8 Hour Legal Update I and II Continuing Education (CE) requirement.