Texas Real Estate CE Courses Online (TX License Renewal)
Prepare for easy license renewal with convenient courses developed by industry experts. With comprehensive education to renew Texas real estate licenses, you can meet full state requirements – all in one place.
Texas Real Estate CE Course Packages
TX Broker First-Time License Renewal Information
TX First-Time Renewal CE Course Information
TX Sales Agent License Renewal Information
TX Sales Agent CE Course Information
TX Broker License Renewal Information
TX Broker CE Course Information
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TX Supervising Broker CE Course Information
*Note: If this is your FIRST license renewal, post-licensing education is the required education you need. Get to the right place by visiting our Texas post-licensing page.
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How to renew a Real Estate License in Texas
Real estate agents need to renew their licenses at regular intervals as a requirement by the Texas Real Estate Commission. The process of renewing your real estate license in Texas is fairly simple and includes the following steps:
01 Complete your Texas Real Estate CE Course
The first step towards your Texas real estate license renewal is completing the required state-approved Texas Continuing Education course.
02 Complete your Texas real estate license renewal application
Once you have completed your continuing education course and course exam, you need to go to the Texas Real Estate Commission website and update your course completion numbers.
03 Pay the Texas real estate license renewal fees
Lastly, you need to pay the renewal fees to complete the renewal process.
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Individual Texas Real Estate CE Courses
2024-2025 Texas Legal Update Part 1
The Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) requires real estate license holders take two legal update courses as part of their continuing education requirements for the current license period. This first course, 2024-2025 Texas Legal Update I, delves into TREC rules, updates, and legislative changes and updated promulgated contract forms and addenda in the first two chapters. Chapters 3 and 4 review fair housing laws in the country and in Texas, discuss protected classes under U.S. and Texas law, and explain about the different types of biases. This four-hour course was developed by TREC and includes several YouTube videos that explain the topics in an easy-to-understand manner.
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS
- Describe TREC’s advisory committees that examine different areas of the real estate industry.
- Explain how an idea becomes a TREC rule.
- Describe why TREC’s quadrennial rule review is important to license holders and consumers.
- Identify recent TREC rule changes that affect license holders.
- Understand legislation passed by the 88th Texas Legislature relating to the practice of real estate.
- Summarize the purpose and practice of the Broker-Lawyer Committee.
- Explain why TREC contract forms change.
- Identify recent changes to the One to Four Family Residential Contract (Resale) and other contract forms.
- Analyze possible consequences of loan assumptions and the importance of a license holder’s familiarity with the Loan Assumption Addendum form.
- Distinguish between mandatory and voluntary use of TREC contract forms.
- Understand the impact of discrimination in real estate given the history of civil rights laws, current investigations, and trends.
- Identify federal, state, and local fair housing laws.
- Distinguish between the protected classes found in the Fair Housing Act, Texas Real Estate Commission’s Canons of Professional Ethics and Conduct, TREC Rule Se
2024-2025 Texas Legal Update Part 2
The Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) requires real estate license holders take two legal update courses, which TREC developed, as part of their continuing education requirements for the current license period. This second four-hour course, 2024-2025 Texas Legal Update II, begins with a review of agency relationships and how to avoid violating antitrust laws in Chapter 1. Chapter 2 delves into TREC disclosures and when a license holder convicted of a crime must notify TREC. Chapters 3 explains the VA loan program, dispels some common myths about VA loans, and discusses the Texas Veteran Land Board loan program. Chapter 4 focuses on real-world topics, including TREC enforcement, TREC’s advertising compliance program, and several case studies.
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS
- Define the three Canons of Professional Ethics and Canons under Chapter 531 of the TREC rules.
- Explain how types of agency relationships are created in Texas.
- Summarize how license holder-to-license holder communications about commissions can be a violation of antitrust laws.
- Understand the specific information contained in each section of the IABS.
- Explain the mechanisms for acceptable delivery and posting of the Consumer Protection Notice.
- Given a criminal incident, assess if or when a license holder must disclose it as part of their criminal history.
- Recall the name of the program TREC uses during the license renewal process to check criminal related activity.
- Understand the requirements of the VA loan program.
- Describe how VA loans are different than conventional home loans.
- Identify differences between the VA loan program and the Texas Veteran Land Board loan program.
- Paraphrase the TREC complaint process.
- Identify the top five TREC complaint categories.
- Recall best practices for brokers to prevent complaints against license holders.
- Describe TREC’s advertising c
A New Look at Contract Law
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS:
- Take a unique look at contracts including their history, evolution and definitions
- Learn how to create a valid contract and the proper format
- Gain insights on contract types and Statute of Frauds
- Learn how to recognize a breach of contract
Educating Homebuyers
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS:
- Gain confidence teaching buyers about the buying process
- Learn to show buyers how to get their finances to purchase a home
- Know how to help buyers systematically search for a home in in their current market
- Understand how to teach buyers how to negotiate like a pro
Educating Sellers
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS:
- Educate your sellers during the listing presentation.
- Teach your clients of the importance of staging to sell.
- Help sellers understand strategies when their home hasn’t sold.
- Teach sellers how to evaluate and handle multiple offers.
- Help sellers better navigate contract negotiations.
Ethics in the Age of Disruption
Every three years, the National Association of REALTORS® requires members to complete a REALTOR® Code of Ethics course in order to remain in good standing with their local, state, and national associations.
Handling Multiple Offers
May the Code Be With You
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FAQs
Why is real estate continuing education needed in Texas?
Continuing Education or CE courses are required for retaining and renewing your real estate license. Colibri offers a range of accredited real estate CE courses and classes for your real estate license renewal in Texas.
How many hours of continuing education are required for Texas real estate license?
Below are the credit hour requirements to renew your real estate license in Texas:
- First-Time Renewal (SAE): 90-98 hours
- Sales Agent: 18 hours
- Broker: 18 hours
- Supervising Broker: 18 hours
How do I renew my real estate license in Texas
Your Texas Real Estate license must be renewed online through the Texas Real Estate Commission after completing your Texas state-approved CE courses.
How much does it cost to renew your real estate license in Texas?
License renewal cost for Texas First-Time license renewal:
- Course Fee: $309-419
- License Renewal Fee: $110
- Late Fee:
- < 90 days – $33/$36
- > 90 days – $66/$72
License renewal cost for Texas Sales Agent license renewal:
- Course Fee: $139
- License Renewal Fee: $40 Texas A&M Real Estate Center + $150 TREC Application Fee
- Late Fee:
- < 90 days – $33/$36
- > 90 days – $66/$72
License renewal cost for Texas Broker license renewal:
- Course Fee: $139
- License Renewal Fee: $140 Texas A&M Real Estate Center + $150 TREC Application Fee
- Late Fee:
- < 90 days – $33/$36
- > 90 days – $66/$72
License renewal cost for Texas Supervising Broker license renewal:
- Course Fee: $139
How often do you have to renew your real estate license in Texas?
Here’s how often you need to renew your real estate license in Texas:
- First-Time Renewal (SAE): Every 24 months
- Sales Agent: 24 months
- Broker: 24 months
- Supervising Broker: 24 months