About Your Instructor

Your Instructor, Rich Linkemer, is the founder of The American School Of Real Estate, founded in 1989 serving the Real Estate community in a number of states with dynamic, powerful Real Estate pre-license, post-license and Continuous Education training. Rich has a Bachelor's Degree of Education from the University of Illinois, has been voted the best guest instructor in a number of states, and has propelled his students to achieve one of the highest pass-rates in the industry.

Professor Linkemer has been a licensed real estate broker since 1967 and has been teaching real estate for the past 18 years.

He has been involved in all aspects of the brokerage business, including speculation, brokerage, new home sales and management. As the saying goes, he has "walked the talk".

Rich held the position of Regional Vice President of the Real Estate Educators Association and he served as the President of Mid-America Real Estate Educators Association and is one of approximately 125 educators in the country holding the prestigious designation of Distinguished Real Estate Instructor - "DREI"

Mr. Linkemer facilitates Pre-license, Brokers, Post License, and Continuing Education courses online as well as in the live classroom setting. He has also facilitated continuing education courses on the subjects of Agency, Ethics, Computer Technology, Transactional Brokerage, Contracts and Forms, Buyer Agency, Fair Housing, License Law, ADA and Basic House Construction in a number of states for various Realtor® Boards and/or Associations.

Rich has earned the designations of, "Senior Real Estate Specialist" and "Consumer-Certified Real Estate Consultant" as well as being named Educator of the year in 2003 by the St. Charles County Association of Realtors®

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