Getting a License

License Information

Obtaining a real estate license in Pennsylvania requires 75 hours of classroom instruction. These hours are divided into two classes - Real Estate Fundamentals and Real Estate Practice

Real Estate Fundamentals

This 30 hour class offers a comprehensive overview of the technical and legal aspects of real estate. Topics covered include rights and interest in land, how ownership is held, transfer of rights and interests, contract law, mortgages, fair housing laws and state licensing laws.

Real Estate Practice

This 45 hour class is designed to provide the student with an introduction to all facets of the real estate business, with emphasis on residential brokerage activities. Topics covered include agency, brokerage, listing contracts, sales agreements, residential finance techniques, appraisal, closings and real estate math.

After successful completion of these classes, the student applies for the State Real Estate Exam. The 4 1/2 hours exam is given at various locations throughout the state. 

After successful completion of these classes, the student applies for the State Real Estate License Exam administered by Pearson Vue. The 4 1/2 hours exam is given at various locations throughout the state. 

After passing the State exam, the student has three years to choose a real estate broker to activate
the Real Estate license.

In Person Class Schedule:

Weekend Classes meet Saturdays and Sundays – 9:00am – 4:30pm

Tuition Fee - $550.00 includes $250.00/course plus $50.00 for Text book

Pittsburgh Location - 119 Gamma Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15238

Mt. Lebanon Location - 701 Washington Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15228

Real Estate Fundamentals - Feb 10, 11, 17 & 18, 2024 – Pittsburgh

Real Estate Practice – March 2, 3, 9, 10, 16 & 17, 2024 – Pittsburgh

Real Estate Fundamentals – April 13, 14, 20 & 21 2024 – Mt. Lebanon

Real Estate Practice – May 4, 5, 18 & 19, 2024 – Mt Lebanon

Real Estate Fundamentals - Feb 10, 11, 17 & 18, 2024 - Pittsburgh

In Person Pre Licensing