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: 30191 Course Number: RELE 1002.Y01 Location: Online Live Web Date: Oct 04-12, 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 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 |
30191 | Oct 04-12, 2025 | Online Live Web | $210 | Register |
Principles I
Principles ITerm: 520261 CRN: 30201 Course Number: RELE 1002.Y02 Location: Pecan Plaza 1.904 Date: Oct 06-16, 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 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 |
30201 | Oct 06-16, 2025 | Pecan Plaza 1.904 | $210 | Register |
Principles II
Principles IITerm: 520261 CRN: 30192 Course Number: RELE 1039.Y01 Location: Online Live Web Lecture Date: Oct 18-26, 2025 Days: SU Time: 8am-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 an overview of real estate mathematics; appraisal including value and pricing a property; finance and regulations including financing principles and control of land use; licensing as a broker or salesperson including specializations and property management; ethics of practice as a license holder; titles to and conveyance of real estate including investments, leases, estates, transfers and titles; deed, encumbrances and liens; and closing procedures. CPWE |
30192 | Oct 18-26, 2025 | Online Live Web Lecture | $210 | Register |
Principles II
Principles IITerm: 520261 CRN: 30202 Course Number: RELE 1039.Y02 Location: Pecan Plaza 1.904 Date: Nov 03-13, 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 an overview of real estate mathematics; appraisal including value and pricing a property; finance and regulations including financing principles and control of land use; licensing as a broker or salesperson including specializations and property management; ethics of practice as a license holder; titles to and conveyance of real estate including investments, leases, estates, transfers and titles; deed, encumbrances and liens; and closing procedures. CPWE |
30202 | Nov 03-13, 2025 | Pecan Plaza 1.904 | $210 | Register |
Law of Agency
Law of AgencyTerm: 520261 CRN: 30200 Course Number: RELE 2002.Y01 Location: Online Live Web Lecture Date: Nov 01-09, 2025 Days: SU Time: 8am-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 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 |
30200 | Nov 01-09, 2025 | Online Live Web Lecture | $210 | Register |
Law of Contracts
Law of ContractsTerm: 520261 CRN: 30162 Course Number: RELE 1012.P01 Location: Mid-Valley TBA Date: Sep 29 - Oct 29, 2025 Days: MW Time: 6pm-9pm 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 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 |
30162 | Sep 29 - Oct 29, 2025 | Mid-Valley TBA | $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: 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 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 |
Finance
FinanceTerm: 520261 CRN: 30004 Course Number: RELE 1020.Y01 Location: Online Live Web Lecture Date: Sep 20-28, 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 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 |
30004 | Sep 20-28, 2025 | Online Live Web Lecture | $210 | Register |
Promulgated Contracts
Promulgated ContractsTerm: 520261 CRN: 30161 Course Number: RELE 1000.P01 Location: Mid-Valley TBA Date: Sep 29 - Oct 14, 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 promulgated contract forms, which shall include but is not limited to unauthorized practice of law, broker-lawyer committee, current promulgated forms, commission rules governing use forms and case studies involving use of forms. CPWE |
30161 | Sep 29 - Oct 14, 2025 | Mid-Valley TBA | $210 | Register |
Promulgated Contracts
Promulgated ContractsTerm: 520261 CRN: 30188 Course Number: RELE 1000.Y01 Location: Online Web Date: Nov 15-23, 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 promulgated contract forms, which shall include but is not limited to unauthorized practice of law, broker-lawyer committee, current promulgated forms, commission rules governing use forms and case studies involving use of forms. CPWE This course is Saturdays and Sundays. |
30188 | Nov 15-23, 2025 | Online Web | $210 | Register |
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