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Alaska Real Estate Courses
National Real Estate Prep xL - PSI
Prep xL by OnCourse Learning is a sophisticated exam prep tool that leverages adaptive learning technology to tailor study materials to meet your individual needs. Its personalized learning paths provide the optimal study experience to prepare you for the national information on your upcoming real estate license exam. This product should be used only after completion of the state pre-licensing course requirement.
- Prep xL features:
Customized study plan including daily goals that adapt based on activity throughout the system. - Self-paced, comprehensive library of over 1,000 practice questions that will allow you to concentrate on specific topics based on your confidence and knowledge of the subject.
- Full-length, timed exams that simulate an actual testing environment.
- Real-time readiness data to track your progress and identify your strengths and areas of focus.
$59.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
National Real Estate Prep xL - Pearson Vue
Prep xL by OnCourse Learning is a sophisticated exam prep tool that leverages adaptive learning technology to tailor study materials to meet your individual needs. Its personalized learning paths provide the optimal study experience to prepare you for the national information on your upcoming real estate license exam. This product should be used only after completion of the state pre-licensing course requirement.
Customized study plan including daily goals that adapt based on activity throughout the system.
Self-paced, comprehensive library of over 1,000 practice questions that will allow you to concentrate on specific topics based on your confidence and knowledge of the subject.
Full-length, timed exams that simulate an actual testing environment. Real-time readiness data to track your progress and identify your strengths and areas of focus.
$59.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
National Real Estate Prep xL - AMP
Prep xL by OnCourse Learning is a sophisticated exam prep tool that leverages adaptive learning technology to tailor study materials to meet your individual needs. Its personalized learning paths provide the optimal study experience to prepare you for the national information on your upcoming real estate license exam. This product should be used only after completion of the state pre-licensing course requirement.
Customized study plan including daily goals that adapt based on activity throughout the system.
Self-paced, comprehensive library of over 1,000 practice questions that will allow you to concentrate on specific topics based on your confidence and knowledge of the subject.
Full-length, timed exams that simulate an actual testing environment. Real-time readiness data to track your progress and identify your strengths and areas of focus.
$59.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
A URAR Form Review
This course is a detailed walkthrough showing how to complete the Uniform Residential Appraisal Report (URAR). Students will learn each step of the process as the course guides them through the sections and necessary fields of the form. At completion of this appraisal CE course, students should have a full understanding of how to complete the URAR reports in compliance with USPAP.
$129.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Alaska Appraisal Courses
Residential Appraiser Site Valuation & Cost Approach
Gain confidence in your appraisal valuation skills! A more in-depth dive into appraisal valuation concepts and cost approach applications, this course meets 15 hours for the Trainee level up to the Licensed Appraiser level of Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria. Develop a stronger understanding of the process of the cost approach as this covers step-by-step the appraisal value process while applying this method. Highlights include interview methods and tips, market extraction, and data sources from professional services. Please note that Basic Appraisal Principles and Basic Appraisal Procedures are both prerequisites for this course.
$189.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Residential Market Analysis and Highest and Best Use
Dive into residential market analysis. Want a deeper understanding of how to read, map and analyze a market area by applying highest and best use practices? This course discusses in detail the three approaches regarding value in appraisal including sales comparison, cost and income capitalization. Students will gain insight into how to understand the connection between highest and best use analysis, market analysis, and the three approaches to valuation in real estate appraisal. This appraisal continuing education course has a prerequisite: completion of the Basic Appraisal Principles and Procedures Courses.
$189.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Residential Report Writing and Case Studies
This is an excellent crash-course on the numerous writing exercises that you will need to know in order to be successful as an appraiser. Want to produce professional, thorough appraisal reports? Then this course is for you! It covers residential valuation procedures, numerous writing techniques, and a review of grammar and writing assignments focused around a residential case study. As a hands-on course, students will better retain information as they complete the included exercises such as the compiling of competent and practical narrative comments to be included in form appraisal reports as well as how to interpret valuation procedures and conclusions for people who use the reports. Please be advised that this course does have a prerequisite: the completion of Basic Appraisal Principles and Procedures Courses.
$189.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Cost Approach Overview
This introductory course is a hands-on learning exercise explaining cost approach valuation and the methods included in calculating it. Students will learn ways to estimate depreciation and cost. The course includes various examples to ensure proper understanding and retention.
$129.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Sales Comparison Approach
How does the property you are appraising stand up to recently sold properties in the same area? This course walks the student through the sales comparison approach to real estate appraisal. Learn the procedures recommended in the collection of data, as well as which way adjustments can be estimated. This course is hands-on as it includes multiple examples to help the student apply and retain the information.
$129.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Income Capitalization Overview
This hands-on course, complete with exercises to better students' understanding and retention, gives the student an overview of how the income approach to valuation works. Lessons include estimating income and expenses as well as estimating capitalization rates. This course covers both yield capitalization and direct capitalization.
$129.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Alaska Real Estate Career
License Process for Alaska
Alaska Real Estate License Requirements
Learn about the real estate education needs for licensing and renewal in your state.
Licensing Board/Commission: Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development Corporations, Business & Professional Licensing
Requirements: Education hours required for a real estate salesperson license in the state of Alaska: 40 Education hours required for a real estate broker license in the state of Alaska: 15 (in addition to the 40 required of salespersons)
Alaska requires an additional 30 hours of postlicense real estate classes.
Reciprocity:
If you hold a current real estate license in another state, you may obtain a reciprocal license by doing the following: complete 40 hours of an Alaska-approved prelicense real estate course. Pass the Alaska real estate salesperson exam and submit a Salesperson License by Examination application (#08-4179) for licensure under a broker with the appropriate licensing fees. (Note: If an individual holds or has ever held a real estate license in another state, a license history is required from each state before a license will be issued.)
Continuing Education (CE) and License Renewal Requirements:
As a real estate professional, your real estate CE must be completed every two years on even years by January 31. This includes 12 hours of electives, as well as the 8-hour designated core course.
Alaska Appraisal Career
License Process for Alaska
Alaska Real Estate Appraisal Licensing Requirements
Learn about the appraisal education needs for licensing and renewal in Alaska.
The information contained below is designed to provide a summary of the minimum education, experience, and examination requirements established by the Alaska Board of Real Estate Appraisers. The information provided below can be found on the Board’s website. However, we recommend you contact the Board for more detailed information and for any changes which may have occurred.
Licensure Levels
• Registered Trainee
• Residential Real Estate Appraiser
• General Real Estate Appraiser
• Institutional Real Estate Appraiser (This is an appraiser who is employed full time by a financial institution with offices in the state. This appraiser may not perform real estate appraisal service for the general public or for a fee other than salary)
Licensure Requirements to Become an Appraiser
• Must not have committed any crimes of moral turpitude
• Must meet the educational requirement for the applying level of appraiser licensure • Must meet the experience requirement for the applying level of appraiser licensure • For Certified Residential level: A minimum of an Associate’s Degree OR 21 college semester hours in specific subject matters is also required
• For Certified General level: A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree OR 30 college semester hours in specific subject matters is also required
• Satisfactory completion of the state examination
• Submit application, required documents, and associated fees
Appraiser School Education Requirements
• 75 hours for the Registered Trainee which consist of the following appraiser courses: Basic Appraisal Principles (30 hours), Basic Appraisal Procedures (30 hours), 15 Hour National USPAP Course or its equivalent (15 hours)
• 200 Hours for the Residential Real Estate Appraiser which consist of the same 75 hours of Trainee education AND: Residential Market Analysis and Highest and Best Use (15 hours), Residential Appraiser Site Valuation and Cost Approach (15 hours), Residential Report Writing and Case Studies (15 Hours), Residential Sales Comparison and Income Approach (30 hours) Statistics, Modeling and Finance (15 hours), Advanced Residential Application and Case Studies (15 hours), Appraisal Subject Matter Electives (20 hours)
• 300 hours for the General Real Estate Appraiser which includes the same 200 hours for the Residential Real Estate Appraiser education AND: General Appraiser Sales Comparison and Income Approach (15 hours), General Appraiser Site Valuation and Cost Approach (15 hours), General Appraiser Income Approach (45 hours), General Appraiser Report Writing and Case Studies (10 hours), General Appraiser Market Analysis and Highest and Best Use (15 hours)
Experience Requirements for Becoming an Appraiser
• Registered Trainee – No experience required
• Residential Real Estate Appraiser – 2500 hours in at least 24 months
• General Real Estate Appraiser – 3000 hours in at least 30 months with at least 1500 hours of experience in non-residential appraisals
Continuing Education Requirements for Appraiser License Renewal
• All licenses expire on June 30th of odd number years
• All licensees must complete 28 hours of continuing education appraiser classes within the renewal cycle
• At least 7 hours of this requirement must cover the USPAP Update course or its equivalent
Arizona Real Estate Courses
Exam Prep Toolkit: Real Estate
The Exam Prep Toolkit: Real Estate gives you a variety of tools to help you understand and retain the knowledge needed to prepare you for national information on your real estate exam.
- Real Estate Flashcards: Delivered electronically, covering hundreds of terms and definitions you will encounter on your real estate exam.
- Real Estate Recorded Review: Powerful recorded webinars covering all topics on the national portion of the licensing exam.
- Real Estate Test-Taking Tips: Recorded webinar covering test-taking tips, strategies for preparing for the national portion of the state licensing exam and how to utilize the test content outlines.
$99.00 bundle
National Real Estate Prep xL - Pearson Vue
Prep xL by OnCourse Learning is a sophisticated exam prep tool that leverages adaptive learning technology to tailor study materials to meet your individual needs. Its personalized learning paths provide the optimal study experience to prepare you for the national information on your upcoming real estate license exam. This product should be used only after completion of the state pre-licensing course requirement.
-Customized study plan including daily goals that adapt based on activity throughout the system.
-Self-paced, comprehensive library of over 1,000 practice questions that will allow you to concentrate on specific topics based on your confidence and knowledge of the subject.
-Full-length, timed exams that simulate an actual testing environment.
-Real-time readiness data to track your progress and identify your strengths and areas of focus.
$59.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
ADA and Fair Housing
Fair Housing and the Americans with Disabilities Act legislation affects the business of every real estate professional. This course covers the law and how it pertains to real estate professionals, while refreshing their knowledge of the Federal Fair Housing Laws.
This course covers the prohibitions in the Fair Housing Act, how an individual can enforce the Fair Housing Act, the provisions of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the Fair Housing Act of 1968. It also covers the purpose and scope of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its effects on licensees of the ADA.
This course meets 3 hours of Fair Housing credit.
$19.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Arizona Broker Management Clinic #1: Statutes and Rules
This course introduces information regarding the requirements and regulations that all designated or self-employed brokers must adhere to. The course will outline specific practices and mandates, including proper record keeping, overseeing advertising, trust fund requirements, broker audits, real estate employment agreements, property management concerns, disclosure obligations, reasonable supervision, and unlicensed activity. This course will provide a broad picture of Arizona brokerage rules and regulations, along with information on how to best comply with all requirements mandated by the Department of Real Estate.
$19.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Arizona Broker Management Clinic #2: Broker Policies
The course will provide a sample office policy manual and will propose various ideas on how some issues may be addressed in the broker's manual. Additionally, it will review a basis of an Independent Contractor Agreement may be developed with the broker and salesperson and a sample agreement will be provided as a point of further discussion. Many aspects in the management of a brokerage will be reviewed, including, how the broker should handle the risk management process, agency representation, due diligence, the complaint process, standards of care, and consumer service.
$19.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Arizona Broker Management Clinic #3: Supervision
As designated brokers or self-employed brokers, we are regulated and governed by laws, rules, governmental entities, agencies, codes, and ordinances. This course focuses on the responsibilities required by the Department regarding the following topics, and defines what each of them mean to the broker and how the broker conducts his or her business: - Office Policy Manual - Broker Risk Management - Broker Supervision - Broker Responsibilities/Legal Obligations - Broker Delegation of Authority - Violations with Possible ADRE Administrative Action - Broker Responsibilities/Legal Obligations
$19.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Arizona Appraisal Courses
Basic Appraisal Principles
Gain a foundation in appraisal principles. This course is an introduction to topics including legal considerations, what influences the value of real estate, real property concepts and characteristics, principles of economics, types of value and real estate markets and analysis, ethical considerations and highest and best use. This 30 hour course fulfills the Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria for the levels of Trainee up to Licensed Appraiser.
$349.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Arizona Real Estate Career
License Process for Arizona
Arizona Real Estate License Requirements
Learn about the real estate education needs for licensing and renewal in your state.
Licensing Board/Commission:
Arizona Department of Real Estate (ADRE)
Requirements:
Education hours required for a real estate salesperson license in the state of Arizona: 90 hours of inclassroom real estate salesperson prelicense education Education hours required for a real estate broker license in the state of Arizona: 90 hours of inclassroom real estate salesperson prelicense education
Reciprocity:
Arizona is a non-reciprocal state (see Substantive Policy Statement No. 2008.01). That means, even if you hold a real estate license in another state, your education requirements are the same as those of anyone else becoming a real estate agent in Arizona.
Continuing Education (CE) and Renewal Requirements:
Real estate professionals in Arizona need to renew their licenses every two years from the date their licenses are issued. Arizona salespersons must take 24 hours of real estate CE, including three hours of agency law, three hours of contract law, three hours of communication standards, three hours of disclosures, three hours of fair housing, three hours of real estate legal issues and six hours of general real estate classes.
Arizona Appraisal Career
License Process for Arizona
Arizona Real Estate Appraisal Licensing Requirements
Learn about the appraisal education needs for licensing and renewal in Arizona.
The information contained below is designed to provide a summary of the minimum education, experience, and examination requirements established by the Arizona Board of Real Estate Appraisers. The information provided below can be found on the Board’s website. However, we recommend you contact the Board for more detailed information and for any changes which may have occurred.
Licensure Levels
• Licensed Residential Appraiser
• Certified Residential Appraiser
• Certified General Appraiser
Licensure Requirements to Become an Appraiser
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must not have had a license or certificate denied within one year preceding the application
• Must not have had a license or certificate revoked within two years preceding the application
• Must not have committed any crimes involving dishonesty or moral turpitude
• Must meet the educational requirement for the applying level of appraiser licensure • Must meet the experience requirement for the applying level of appraiser licensure • For Certified Residential level: A minimum of an Associate’s Degree OR 21 college semester hours in specific subject matters is also required. For Certified General level: A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree OR 30 college semester hours in specific subject matters is also required
• Satisfactory completion of the state examination
• Submit application, required documents, and associated fees
Appraiser School Education Requirements
• 150 hours for the Licensed Residential Appraiser which consist of the following appraiser courses: Basic Appraisal Principles (30 hours), Basic Appraisal Procedures (30 hours), 15 Hour National USPAP Course or its equivalent (15 hours), Residential Market Analysis and Highest and Best Use (15 hours), Residential Appraiser Site Valuation and Cost Approach (15 hours), Residential Report Writing and Case Studies (15 Hours), Residential Sales Comparison and Income Approach (30 hours)
• 200 Hours for the Certified Residential Real Property Appraiser which consist of the same 150 hours of Licensed Appraiser education AND: Statistics, Modeling and Finance (15 hours), Advanced Residential Application and Case Studies (15 hours), Appraisal Subject Matter Electives (20 hours)
• 300 hours for the Certified General Real Property Appraiser which includes the same 200 hours for the Certified Residential Real Property Appraiser education AND: General Appraiser Sales Comparison and Income Approach (15 hours), General Appraiser Site Valuation and Cost Approach (15 hours), General Appraiser Income Approach (45 hours), General Appraiser Report Writing and Case Studies (10 hours), General Appraiser Market Analysis and Highest and Best Use (15 hours)
Experience Requirements for Becoming an Appraiser
• Licensed Residential Appraiser – 2000 hours in not less than 18 months
• Certified Residential Real Property Appraiser – 2500 hours in at least 24 months
• Certified General Real Property Appraiser – 3000 hours in at least 30 months with at least 1500 hours of experience in nonresidential appraisals
Continuing Education Requirements for Appraiser License Renewal
• All licensees must complete 28 hours of continuing education appraiser classes within the renewal cycle
• At least 7 hours of this requirement must cover the USPAP Update course or its equivalent
• Continuing Education courses taken through distance education may not exceed 75% of the 28 hours
• The same course cannot be repeated as use for CE credit within a renewal cycle