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Hawaii 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
Hawaii Real Estate Salesperson Textbooks
Supplementary textbooks for online coursework.
$79.00 PHYSICAL
Hawaii Real Estate Pre-license Exam Prep Online
First, obtain your equivalency certificates from the Hawaii Real Estate Branch, waiving your need to take prelicense courses and the national portion of the exam. Then, buy this course. Course content focuses on familiarizing you with the real estate laws and rules unique to the State of Hawaii. Most importantly, the course includes multiple-choice questions that simulate the style and difficulty level of the questions you will see on the State exam. Take and retake the quizzes until you are scoring 90% or better; then go take the salesperson's exam with confidence! Upon enrollment you will have access to your exam prep for 6 months or 100 hours of online study time, whichever occurs first.
$199.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Hawaii Real Estate Pre-license Gold Online
The Hawaii Real Estate Pre-license Gold Package includes everything you need to pass your real estate exam.
- Hawaii Real Estate Pre-license Online Course ($399 Value): This 60-hour course meets the pre-license requirements for the state of Hawaii.
- National Virtual Study Program ($199 Value): Do you learn better in a live setting? The Virtual Study Program bridges the gap between live and online learning to give you added support of an expert instructor. Join this live 8-week webinar series to dive into national topics and help you to succeed on your real estate exam.
- Live Instructor Support ($99 Value): Every course comes with the support from an industry expert that can help answer questions you many have throughout the course.
- 5-star Customer and Technical Support: Call anytime and a caring staff—customer service, course consultants, or tech support, will be happy to answer your questions and provide the support you need.
- Real Estate Blog Subscription: Stay up-to-date on the latest real estate industry information and valuable resources.
$579.00 BUNDLE
Hawaii Real Estate Pre-license Platinum Online
The Hawaii Real Estate Pre-license Platinum Package is everything you need to get started on your new career in real estate. From the 60-hour required course to exam prep and additional support, with this package you are only paying for what you need, for a great price!
- Hawaii Real Estate Pre-license Online Course ($399 Value): This 60-hour course meets the pre-license requirements for the state of Hawaii.
- Exam Prep Toolkit: Real Estate ($99 Value): This unique exam prep toolkit gives you a variety of tools to help you understand and retain the knowledge needed for the NATIONAL information on your real estate exam. The toolkit includes flashcards, topic review webinars and special study tips.
- National Virtual Study Program ($199 Value): Do you learn better in a live setting? The Virtual Study Program bridges the gap between live and online learning to give you added support of an expert instructor. Join this live 8-week webinar series to dive into national topics and help you to succeed on your real estate exam.
- Live Instructor Support ($99 Value): Every course comes with the support from an industry expert that can help answer questions you many have throughout the course.
- 5-star Customer and Technical Support: Call anytime and a caring staff—customer service, course consultants, or tech support, will be happy to answer your questions and provide the support you need.
- Real Estate Blog Subscription: Stay up-to-date on the latest real estate industry information and valuable resources.
$632.00 BUNDLE
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
Hawaii 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
Basic Appraisal Procedures
Want thorough insight into the process of valuation? Then this course is for you! During this 30-hour curriculum, students will learn the three approaches used by appraisers to reach the opinion of value (income capitalization, sales comparison and cost) and how to derive multipliers and rates. Also included is a guide through the sales comparison approach, which is comprised of checking the validity of information, organizing a comparative analysis, making adjustments, selecting comparison units, and how to conducting market research and reconciliation. Students will enjoy the hands-on completion of crucial sections of an appraisal report as well as gain insight into property description, design basics and construction. This course fulfills 30 hours of Real Property Appraisal Qualification Criteria for the levels of Trainee to Licensed Appraiser. It is advised to complete the Basic Appraisal Principles and Procedures Courses before taking this course.
$349.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
2018-2019 15-Hour Equivalent USPAP Course
This mandatory course will introduce aspiring appraisers to the requirements for ethical behavior and competent performance set forth in the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP).
With the use of practice tests and interactive appraisal scenarios, you will get a full understanding of the history of appraisal standards, the structure of USPAP, essential steps in the appraisal process, USPAP definitions, and how to follow USPAP standards in your new career as a real estate appraiser.
The mandatory Appraisal Foundation USPAP manual ($75 value) is included at no additional cost.
$279.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Hawaii Real Estate Career
License Process for Hawaii
Hawaii Real Estate License Requirements
Learn about the real estate education needs for licensing and renewal in your state.
Licensing Board/Commission:
Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Real Estate Branch (DCCA)
Requirements:
Education hours required for a real estate salesperson license in the state of Hawaii: 60 hours of Hawaii real estate salespersons prelicense coursework
Education hours required for a real estate broker license in the state of Hawaii: 80 hours of Hawaii real estate broker prelicense coursework
Reciprocity:
Real estate commissions and boards across the country are adopting policies for a real estate agents in one state to more easily become licensed in another state. Hawaii does not have a reciprocal relationship with any other state. However, a salesperson may qualify for an equivalency to the prelicense education requirement and/or the equivalency to the Uniform Examination. A real estate professional with a current and unencumbered real estate salesperson’s license in another state may become a Hawaii real estate broker with the approval of the proper applications. (See the Real Estate Broker Flowchart for additional information.)
Continuing Education (CE) and License Renewal Requirements:
Real estate licenses in Hawaii must be renewed by November 30 of even-numbered years. Real estate CE classes for license renewal can be completed through December 31 of that year. Hawaii requires 20 hours of continuing education, of which 14 hours may be electives and 6 hours must be core courses.
Hawaii Appraisal Career
License Process for Hawaii
Hawaii Real Estate Appraisal Licensing Requirements
Learn about the appraisal education needs for licensing and renewal in Hawaii.
The information contained below is designed to provide a summary of the minimum education, experience, and examination requirements established by the Hawaii Vocational and Professional Licensing Board. 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
• Trainee
• State Licensed Appraiser
• Certified Residential License
• Certified General License
Licensure Requirements to Become an Appraiser
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have a high school diploma or its equivalent
• Must submit 3 notarized references from individuals who have had dealings with the applicant related to the applicant’s reputation for honesty, truthfulness, and financial integrity
• 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, one of the following is required:
• Bachelor degree in ANY field
• Associate's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Real Estate
• Completion of 30 hours of (1) relevant coursework, or (2) College Level Examination Program (CLEP) exams (3) or some mix of both
• For Certified General level: A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree OR 30 college semester hours in specific subject matters is also required. An alternative to the education requirement is also available: 5 years of experience, 5 years without any disciplinary action and completion of specific additional education
• Satisfactory completion of the state examination
• Submit application, required documents, and associated fees
Appraiser School Education Requirements
• 75 hours for the Trainee Appraiser coursers which include: Basic Appraisal Principles (30 hours), Basic Appraisal Procedures (30 hours), 15 Hour National USPAP Course or its equivalent (15 hours) and 4 hours of Supervisor/Trainee education.
• 150 hours for the State Licensed Appraiser courses which include: 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 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 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
• Trainee Appraiser – No education required
• State Licensed Appraiser – 1000 hours in 6 months
• Certified Residential Appraiser – 1500 hours in 12 months
• Certified General Appraiser – 3000 hours in 18 months with at least 1500 hours of experience in non-residential appraisals
Continuing Education Requirements for Appraiser License Renewal
• All appraiser licenses must be renewed biennially by December 31st every odd number year
• Appraisers are required to complete 28 hours of continuing education appraiser classes each renewal cycle
• The 7-hour USPAP Update course or its equivalent must be taken every other year
