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.

Online courses to renew Texas sales agent and broker license with Continuing Education classes through Colibri Real Estate

Texas Real Estate CE Course Packages

TX Broker First-Time License Renewal Information

Total Hours Required: 98 hrs

TX First-Time Renewal CE Course Information

Mandatory Hours: 98 hrs
Elective Hours:

98 total hours every

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SAE 1st Renewal With Legal Updates (98 Hrs)

419
335.20
20% off with code: CREPOST
Why it’s for you:
  • You have a Texas temporary license.
  • You need to transition to a Salesperson license.
  • This includes 8 hours of mandatory Legal Updates.
  • Free 1-year RISMedia Premier Membership.
What’s included:
Mandatory Hours: 98 hrs

Total Hours: 98 hrs
Post-License Course:

Post-License Course package provides the essential tools to complete this education requirement when and how you want to. With self-paced online courses, complete coursework from anywhere, on your own time, at your own speed.

  • Fulfill the state-required Post-License course hours with this approved, mandatory course experience.
  • Work directly with expert local instructors whom you can email or call with questions.

RISMedia Premier Membership:

Unlock a world of unlimited access to best-in-class journalism, reports, educational tools, and exclusive events to fuel your professional growth with RISMedia Premier! A Premier annual membership is valued at $249.00. Here’s a snapshot of the benefits you can enjoy as a Premier member:

  • Unlimited access to RISMedia’s Premier contact catalog.
  • Exclusive access to our monthly Premier Reports, offering invaluable market analysis and trends.
  • Free admission to our engaging webinars and virtual events, including RISMedia’s Annual Real Estate’s Rocking in the New Year.
  • Special discounted rates for all of RISMedia’s in-person events, including the highly anticipated RISMedia’s Annual CEO & Leadership Exchange.
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SAE 1st Renewal (90 Hrs)

389
311.20
20% off with code: CREPOST
Why it’s for you:
  • You have a Texas temporary license.
  • You need to transition to a Salesperson license.
  • Free 1-year RISMedia Premier Membership.
What’s included:
Mandatory Hours: 90 hrs

Total Hours: 90 hrs
Post-License Course:

Post-License Course package provides the essential tools to complete this education requirement when and how you want to. With self-paced online courses, complete coursework from anywhere, on your own time, at your own speed.

  • Fulfill the state-required Post-License course hours with this approved, mandatory course experience.
  • Work directly with expert local instructors whom you can email or call with questions.

RISMedia Premier Membership:

Unlock a world of unlimited access to best-in-class journalism, reports, educational tools, and exclusive events to fuel your professional growth with RISMedia Premier! A Premier annual membership is valued at $249.00. Here’s a snapshot of the benefits you can enjoy as a Premier member:

  • Unlimited access to RISMedia’s Premier contact catalog.
  • Exclusive access to our monthly Premier Reports, offering invaluable market analysis and trends.
  • Free admission to our engaging webinars and virtual events, including RISMedia’s Annual Real Estate’s Rocking in the New Year.
  • Special discounted rates for all of RISMedia’s in-person events, including the highly anticipated RISMedia’s Annual CEO & Leadership Exchange.
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*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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No matter your career stage, we provide education and guidance every step of the way.

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:

The first step towards your Texas real estate license renewal is completing the required state-approved Texas Continuing Education course.

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.

Lastly, you need to pay the renewal fees to complete the renewal process.

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Mandatory

2024-2025 Texas Legal Update Part 1

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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
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4.7
121 Ratings
Online
Mandatory

2024-2025 Texas Legal Update Part 2

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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
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4.6
105 Ratings
Online
Mandatory

A New Look at Contract Law

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Gain valuable insights on the least understood – and most-used document in real estate: the contract. 

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
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4.6
1959 Ratings
Online
Mandatory

Broker Responsibility Course 2023-2024

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4.5
182 Ratings
Online
Elective

Educating Homebuyers

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Do you feel confident teaching your clients about the homebuying process? This course provides you with tools, techniques, and ideas to educate buyers and guide them through the homebuying process, so they know exactly what to expect and what they need to do to successfully find and purchase the home they want.

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 
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4.7
5200 Ratings
Online
Elective

Educating Sellers

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Being a listing agent is a huge responsibility. Do you feel confident educating your sellers about the process? In this course, we will provide you with tools and information to help you educate sellers so that you can secure listings and smoothly guide your sellers to successful closings. 

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.
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4.7
5103 Ratings
Online
Elective

Ethics in the Age of Disruption

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This course was created and designed to train and instruct REALTORS® on the practical application of the REALTOR® Code of Ethics and fulfills the REALTOR® Triennial Ethics Requirement.
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.
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4.6
11409 Ratings
Online
Elective

Handling Multiple Offers

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Multiple offers often happen in a seller’s market when competition for residential property is greatest and there are more buyers than there are properties for sale. However, it can occur in any market and especially for properties within an affordable price range.
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Elective

May the Code Be With You

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This continuing education course addresses the specifics of the National Association of REALTORS® Code of Ethics and ethical practices and decision-making for real estate professionals. Additionally, this course may potentially be approvable for REALTORS® who wish to fulfill Code of Ethics requirement from the National Association of REALTORS®. Check with your local REALTORS® association.
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Discover why professionals choose Colibri Real Estate as their preferred partner for CE in Texas.

Fast and efficient way of learning. Good information that stays in the brain and provides examples to share with clients.

Diana C.

Texas

Online real estate continuing education classes offer a convenient and flexible way for real estate professionals to fulfill their continuing education requirements. These courses are typically self-paced and can be accessed from anywhere with an internet connection. This makes it easy for busy real estate professionals to fit their education into their schedules.

David C.

Texas

These are great courses for continuing education. I always learn something and the pace works great with my schedule.

Laura S.

Texas

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

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