Real Estate
The process of buying and selling homes for clients around the Rio Grande Valley can be as lucrative as it is involved. Make sure your future as a real estate agent is a successful one by enrolling in our Real Estate program. With STC and our experienced trainers, you’ll learn what it takes to abide by the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) and be ready to obtain your Texas Real Estate license in no time.
How to Obtain Your Real Estate License
Este curso está disponible sólo en inglés. Si no tiene un nivel de inglés adecuado, corre el riesgo de reprobar el curso. Reprobar el curso significa que no obtendrá un certificado y no será elegible para un reembolso.
| Course | CRN | Date | Location | Cost | Register |
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Principles I
Principles ITerm: 520261 CRN: 30365 Course Number: RELE 1002.Y05 Location: Pecan Plaza TBA Date: Nov 24 - Dec 18, 2025 Days: MTWR Time: 6pm-10pm Instructor: A. Salazar Prepares you for a job as a real estate agent. This is one of six courses required by the Texas Real Estate Commission to be able to sit for the state licensing exam. Topics include an overview of licensing as a real estate broker including introduction to modern real estate practice and the Texas Real Estate License Act; distinctions between personal and real property; titles to and conveyance of real estate including concepts and responsibilities of home ownership, real estate contracts and how home ownership is held; ethics of practice as a license holder including real estate brokerage and law of agency and listing agreements; federal, state and local fair housing laws; legal descriptions; and deeds, encumbrances and liens including interest in real estate. CPWE |
30365 | Nov 24 - Dec 18, 2025 | Pecan Plaza TBA | $210 | Register |
Principles I
Principles ITerm: 520262 CRN: 40045 Course Number: RELE 1002.P01 Location: Mid-Valley TBA Date: Dec 01-16, 2025 Days: MTWR Time: 9am-12pm Instructor: J. Rodriguez Prepares you for a job as a real estate agent. This is one of six courses required by the Texas Real Estate Commission to be able to sit for the state licensing exam. Topics include an overview of licensing as a real estate broker including introduction to modern real estate practice and the Texas Real Estate License Act; distinctions between personal and real property; titles to and conveyance of real estate including concepts and responsibilities of home ownership, real estate contracts and how home ownership is held; ethics of practice as a license holder including real estate brokerage and law of agency and listing agreements; federal, state and local fair housing laws; legal descriptions; and deeds, encumbrances and liens including interest in real estate. CPWE |
40045 | Dec 01-16, 2025 | Mid-Valley TBA | $210 | Register |
Law of Agency
Law of AgencyTerm: 520262 CRN: 40074 Course Number: RELE 2002.Y01 Location: Pecan Plaza 1.904 Date: Dec 01-11, 2025 Days: MTWR Time: 6pm-10pm Instructor: M. Henry Prepares you for a job as a real estate agent. This is one of six courses required by the Texas Real Estate Commission to be able to sit for the state licensing exam. Topics include agency concepts, seller agency, buyer agency and clarifying agency relationships; relationship between principle; authority of agent; fiduciary and other duties of an agent; listing or buying representation procedures including representing more than one party in a transaction; termination of an agent’s authority; employment law and issues; and deceptive trade practices and consumer protection. CPWE |
40074 | Dec 01-11, 2025 | Pecan Plaza 1.904 | $210 | Register |
Law of Contracts
Law of ContractsTerm: 520262 CRN: 40015 Course Number: RELE 1012.Y01 Location: Online Live Web Lecture Date: Dec 06-14, 2025 Days: SU Time: 8:30am-5pm Instructor: J. Brown Prepares you for a job as a real estate agent. This is one of six courses required by the Texas Real Estate Commission to be able to sit for the state licensing exam. Topics include contracts for VA, FHA, conventional and owner financed; term contract; the essential elements of a valid contract; the difference between VA, FHA and conventional contracts; remedies for breach of contract; and how a contract may be terminated. CPWE |
40015 | Dec 06-14, 2025 | Online Live Web Lecture | $210 | Register |
Finance
FinanceTerm: 520262 CRN: 40014 Course Number: RELE 1020.Y01 Location: Online Live Web Lecture Date: Jan 17-25, 2026 Days: SU Time: 8:30am-5pm Instructor: J. Brown Prepares you for a job as a real estate agent. This is one of six courses required by the Texas Real Estate Commission to be able to sit for the state licensing exam. Topics include monetary systems, primary and secondary money markets, sources of mortgage loans, federal government programs, loan applications, processes and procedures, closing costs, alternative financial instruments, equal credit opportunity laws affecting mortgage lending, Community Reinvestment Act and the state housing agency. CPWE |
40014 | Jan 17-25, 2026 | Online Live Web Lecture | $210 | Register |
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With over 20 years in helping people find new careers or learn new career skills, you can rest assured that your future is in good hands with South Texas College’s Continuing Education services.
Financial Support Available
Many of our students are eligible for the Texas Public Educational Grant (TPEG). This grant supports students (including residents, nonresidents and foreign students) who demonstrate a financial need. Learn More.
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