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REALTOR UNIVERSITY

NAR's provider of online designation courses

Sales Associate Courses

Pre-License Courses
Other Sales Associate Courses

Broker Courses

Appraisal Courses

Home Inspection Courses

 

Designation Courses

(ABR) Accredited Buyer Representative Designation

ABRImprove your buyer and seller representation skills. An Accredited Buyer Representative is a real estate agent with advanced professional training and experience in buyer representation and commitment to the REALTORS Code of Ethics.

 

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NOT approved for Florida CE Credit

ABR Elective Courses
NOT approved for Florida CE Credit

AHS Designation

AHSThe aim of the course is to enable agents to gain as much knowledge about staging as quickly as possible. The focus of the course is centered on the fact that you, above all, are an agent, not a stager.  So in a very informative and innovative way it sets forth a path for improving your skills and learning about the tools and resources that help you to quickly and efficiently guide your sellers through the staging process.

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NOT approved for Florida CE credit

CNS Designation

CNS This course is a professional designation that gives real estate agents the skills to research, gather, and use in-depth neighborhood information as a powerful tool when working with buyers and sellers. Perfect for today’s challenging real estate market. This is the only course available that guides real estate agents step-by-step on how to become the most knowledgeable, trusted, and most referred real estate agent in any neighborhood.

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NOT approved for Florida CE credit

ALHS Designation

ALHSThe luxury home market is booming! Join the most elite salespeople in the country who are now specializing in working with affluent clients and specializing in the luxury home market. Increase your knowledge, and hone your skills when working with upper-tier buyers and sellers by attending this fast paced, exciting class!

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NOT approved for Florida CE credit

 

Certified International Property Specialist Designation

CIPSThis course was developed by the Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS) program specifically for those real estate practitioners that are interested in focusing on ownership and transaction principles of international real estate. 

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(CNE) Certified Negotiations Expert Designation

CNEThe CNE course is a multi media, interactive course offered online through the RealtyU® Learning Management System and is based on the live negotiations course taught by the course creator and author, Tom Hayman.

It’s as if you are learning directly from Tom in a virtual classroom with a “front-row seat.” You’ll get most of the benefits of a live classroom without the frustration of fighting traffic, taking a day off, or dealing with classmates who ask redundant questions wasting everyone’s time. 

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(CRS) Certified Residential Specialist Designation

CRSPutting Technology to Work for Your Clients
This course examines the changing role of real estate agents, provides tips on the technology needed to effectively work with online consumers, and gives you templates and strategies for operating with today’s real estate technology. Take this course anytime and from any PC with an Internet connection. You’ll have 45 days to complete this 8-hour course and pass the final exam. Upon completion, you earn 1 core unit of credit toward the CRS Designation.

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NOT approved for Florida CE credit

(CSP) Certified Short-Sale Professional Designation

CSPIf you want to know how to earn more commissions during a down market, if you want to separate yourself from other agents, then this may be the single most important course you’ll take this year.

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NOT approved for Florida CE credit

NAR Resort & Second Home Markets

ResortSuccessful resort and second-home specialists need to know more than just how to sell the sizzle; they need extra expertise and knowledge.

This new two-day course first focuses on the core essentials of assisting customers and clients in tourist-driven areas and other second-home markets, then broadens its scope.

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NOT approved for Florida CE Credit

(REPA) Real Estate Professional Assistant Certification

REPAThis certification course is a comprehensive two day training program. Many successful real estate professionals realize they can be even more productive and profitable with the help of a real estate professional assistant. Quick start entry level to the real estate profession.

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NOT approved for Florida CE credit

Senior Real Estate Specialist Designation

SRESThe SRES® Designation course seeks to instill knowledge and understanding of and empthy for 55+ real estate clients and customers. Develop the business building skills and resources needed for specialization in the 55+ real estate market.

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NOT approved for Florida CE credit

EcoBroker Designation Course

EcoBroker: The Green DesignationTM for Real Estate Professionals

EcoBrokerEcoBroker is the premier energy and environmental designation program for real estate professionals, developed and taught by experts in the fields of energy efficiency, environment and real estate. EcoBroker’s award-winning curriculum guides you through the latest topics influencing the way your clients buy and sell real estate.  Help clients market properties with green features, save money and  live comfortably through energy efficiency and environmentally-sensitive choices.  The EcoBroker Designation is a positive, profitable, and green way to differentiate yourself in today's real estate market. 

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NOT approved for Florida CE credit

NAR Green Designation

NAR Green Designation

Understand green, how green is transforming the needs and concerns of buyers and sellers, as well as how REALTORS® can adopt and implement green practices in their day-to-day businesses.

In order to earn NAR's Green Designation, the student must successfully complete the Core Course and one of three elective course. Elective courses are Green Residential Real Estate, Green Commercial Real Estate, and Green Property Management.

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NOT approved for Florida CE credit

Transnational Referral Certification

The goal of this course is to prepare real estate professionals to make and receive compensated referrals using the International Consortium of Real Estate Associations’ Transnational Referral System and integrate international referrals into their business plans.

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NOT approved for Florida CE credit

 

The following are for development education only. These do not qualify for Florida CE.

Florida Real Estate Principles, Practices & Law
63-Hour Online Course with Timed Exam
Updated annually with the latest developments in Florida real estate law, this text is a prelicensing staple for real estate students that effectively combines the latest legal and practical aspects of Florida real estate laws and practices for prospective students. Includes State Exam Prep course, classroom only.

Current Instructors:
Ty Thomas
Ty.Thomas@IFREC.com

45-Hour Post Licensing Education for Real Estate Sales Associates
Post Licensing Education for Real Estate Sales Associates goes beyond the principles and practices you have already learned to explain practical ways to approach every aspect of your new career.

Current Instructors:
Ty Thomas
Ty.Thomas@IFREC.com
72-Hour Broker Pre-License Course

A 72 hour in-depth class covering the areas of concern to real estate brokers: Appraisal, Finance, Investment and Business Management. This course provides the basic knowledge by which brokers can conduct their business in a competent, ethical manner.

30 Hour Broker Post License Courses
Florida Real Estate Brokerage: A Management Guide

A practical course designed to assist a new broker in planning, opening and staffing an office.

Florida Essentials of Real Estate Investment

A practical understanding of the real estate investment process. Students purchase, develop and sell a model property.

 

Florida Real Estate Exam Prep
* Applies after completion of 63 hour pre-license course.
Build your own practice exams with Florida Real Estate Exam Prep by selecting from more than 20 subject areas, or fine-tune your test-taking skills with sample final exams that reflect the scope and content of today's licensing exams.

14 Hour Florida Continuing Education Course for Real Estate Professionals

A new, interactive approach to the Florida biannual 14-hour CE requirement. This course offers timely information for licensees in short, lively lessons, with interspersed progress tests and contains all new license law and FREC rule changes.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a full course and IS NOT the answer sheet with grading for book received in mail. If you are looking for the CE Answer sheet click in box at top of page.

28 Hour Reactivation Course for Real Estate Licensees

Florida Reactivation Online Course fulfills the Florida Real Estate Commission's 28-hour reactivation course requirement for brokers and sales associates who have held an involuntary inactive Florida real estate license for more than 12 months but fewer than 24 months.

Red Flags Property Inspection Guide

Learning to spot "red flag" conditions in a property will help you be a more effective agent. This course demonstrates how to recognize symptoms of structural distress, defects or safety hazards in and around the home. Certified by the Association of Real Estate License Law Officials (ARELLO). (6 hours) *For development education only. Does not qualify for Florida CE.

Environmental Issues In Your Real Estate Practice

To sell to today's more safety conscious consumers, real estate agents must be able to recognize hidden environmental hazards and advise their clients about how best to deal with hazardous conditions. Certified by the Association of Real Estate License Law Officials (ARELLO). (6 hours) *For development education only. Does not qualify for Florida CE.

Introduction to Commercial Real Estate Sales

Commercial real estate is a growing and exciting field but it has its own rules and risks. This course provides a comprehensive blueprint for successful commercial real estate transactions. Certified by the Association of Real Estate License Law Officials (ARELLO). (6 hours) *For development education only. Does not qualify for Florida CE.

Property Management And Managing Risk

This course is designed to help property managers successfully navigate owner and tenant relations and state and federal regulations. This course is a must in today's litigious society! Certified by the Association of Real Estate License Law Officials (ARELLO). (6 hours) *For development education only. Does not qualify for Florida CE.

Real Estate & Taxes: What Every Agent Should Know

Tax issues can have a dramatic impact on a real estate transaction. Real estate licensees are expected to have a basic knowledge of the current, fundamental tax issues explained in this course. Certified by the Association of Real Estate License Law Officials (ARELLO) (6 hours)

In this course, students learn vital information to help their clients navigate the complexities of real estate tax issues.

Topics include: the home mortgage interest deduction, computing gains and losses, the exclusion rule for gain on the sale of a principal residence, passive loss rules and real estate professionals, and home-office rules.

The author of this course, Vernon Hoven, is a practicing CPA and a real estate broker. Mr. Hoven is a nationally recognized tax expert and a regular speaker for the Real Estate Educator's Association as well as real estate, accounting, and legal professional organizations and author of the best-selling Real Estate Investor's Tax Guide for Real Estate Education Company. He is also a featured expert on AOL's national Center Stage chat show.*For development education only. Does not qualify for Florida CE.

Tax Advantages of Homeownership

Get up to date on the changes to the tax code that affect home ownership! Make sure you know all the ways a homeowner can save money on their taxes by taking this excellent course. *For development education only. Does not qualify for Florida CE.

Methods of Residential Financing

What options does a buyer have for financing the property? All of the various forms of residential real estate financing; including conventional, FHA, VA Loans, loan assumptions, purchase money mortgages, alternative financing are explained in this course. *For development education only. Does not qualify for Florida CE.

Basic Real Estate Finance

Everything you ever wanted to know about real estate finance but were afraid to ask a loan officer. Topics include financing instruments, promissory notes, mortgages, assumptions, priority of loans, foreclosures, deeds to secure debt, types of loans, source of funds, loan practices and closing costs.*For development education only. Does not qualify for Florida CE.

Pricing Property to Sell

This course presents methods and principles for pricing property. Pricing compared to appraisal, basic concepts of pricing property, principles of value, approaches to pricing property, application of the market data and replacement cost methods are covered in detail in this program. *For development education only. Does not qualify for Florida CE.

Business Management of a Real Estate Office

Growing the business is a goal of every broker. Issues like setting up business plans, choosing accounting methods, and recruiting and retaining good agents will help you keep your focus on the business issues that drive your success. *For development education only. Does not qualify for Florida CE.

Tax Free Exchanges of Residential Property

Learn about what many people call the "last real estate tax shelter," exchanges of property under IRS regulation 1031. Open your eyes to new investment opportunities with this excellent course by Ed Horan. *For development education only. Does not qualify for Florida CE.

Real Estate Math

Math calculations covered in this course include property measurement, commissions, investments and return on investments, capitalization, loans, and property cost and price. The course presents easy-to-remember formulas and numerous practice problems. *For development education only. Does not qualify for Florida CE.

Ethics in Real Estate

This course covers the NAR Code of Ethics and reviews case studies pertaining to the code. Sample scenarios are included as a decision making practice for licensees. *For development education only. Does not qualify for Florida CE.

ADA / Fair Housing

ADA legislation affects the business of every real estate agent. Find out what the laws cover and how it pertains to you, while refreshing your knowledge of the Federal Fair Housing Laws.*For development education only. Does not qualify for Florida CE.

Consensual Dual Agency

This course describes agency relationships and the inherent conflicts of interest of each, followed by coverage of dual agency, agency policy, and procedures for implementing, documentation, and changing agency policy. *For development education only. Does not qualify for Florida CE.