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Ohio 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 - 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
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 the three hour mandatory civil rights requirement.
$29.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Commercial Finance and Investment Analysis
An excellent overview of the financial side of commercial real estate, this course begins with the history of the savings and loan business and walks you all the way up the commercial real estate industry's financing practices today. Not only does this course cover the various types of commercial property financing, it takes a deep dive into the characteristics of each. Additionally, this course covers the different approaches for investment evaluation including appraisal, property comparison, capitalization rates, and the time value of money.
$49.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Commercial Leases
Leases can be a huge source of commission for agents looking to pursue commercial real estate. This course offers the need-to-know information for the 3 major types of commercial leases: office, retail and industrial. Highlights include: major negotiation points, how to determine rent based on formulas, and technical concerns exclusive to industrial leases.
$49.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Commercial Sales and Exchanges
Fully understand all the facets of commercial sales and tax deferred exchanges in commercial real estate. This elective course takes a deep dive into the particulars of the commercial contract, procedures for closing, and essential documentation for commercial sales. Additionally, this course contains insight into the requisites for and advantages of tax deferred exchanges.
$49.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Ohio 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.
$199.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Residential Market Analysis and Highest and Best Use
Make solid decisions in the valuation process. Understand the interdependence within the application of market analysis and highest and best use. Meeting 15 hours of Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria for appraisal Trainees up to Licensed Appraisers, this course highlights the association between cost, income capitalization and sales comparison (the three valuation concepts), highest and best use reasoning and analysis of the market. Basic Appraisal Principles and Basic Appraisal Procedures are both prerequisites for this course.
$199.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Residential Report Writing and Case Studies
Get a crash course in appraisal report writing! Students will enjoy this hands-on constructive course focused on learning how to create effective, well-formed reports for appraisals. Both content and exercises focus on appraisal writing techniques, gaining a real understanding of and ability to apply residential valuation procedures and grammar guidelines. Specific residential case studies are used as examples to help students gain a realistic view. Examples help students grasp narrative comment writing on form appraisal reports and also how to explain the process and reasoning behind the valuation conclusions to those who use the reports. 15 hours of Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria for the Trainee through Licensed Appraiser level upon completion of this course. Students need to have taken Basic Principles and Basic Appraisal Procedures to be able to sign up.
$199.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Ohio Real Estate Career
License Process for Ohio
Ohio Real Estate License Requirements
Learn about the real estate education needs for licensing and renewal in your state.
Licensing Board/Commission:
Department of Commerce - Real Estate & Professional Licensing
Requirements:
Education hours required for a real estate salesperson license in the state of Ohio: 120 hours
Education hours required for a real estate broker license in the state of Ohio: 120 hours (This includes the 40-hour Ohio real estate law course, the 40-hour Ohio real estate principles & practices course, a 20- hour real estate appraisal course and a 20-hour real estate finance course), plus a financial management course, a human resources course, an applied business economics course, a business law course and a minimum of 2 years of post-secondary education (or equivalent hours of 60 semester or 90 quarter hours)
Both salesperson and broker applicants must complete at least 10 hours of in-classroom instruction.
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. In Ohio, nonresidents who apply for an Ohio real estate salesperson or broker license who hold an active real estate license in another state must submit proof of completion of prelicense education and receive a passing score on the Ohio portion of the real estate examination.
Continuing Education (CE) Renewal Requirements:
Real estate professionals in Ohio must renew their real estate licenses every three years by their birthdays. Licensees must complete 30 hours of real estate CE classes. Of these, 9 hours must be dedicated to the following topics: 3 hours in core law, 3 hours in ethics and 3 hours in civil rights.
Ohio Appraisal Career
License Process for Ohio
Ohio Real Estate Appraisal Licensing Requirements
Learn about the appraisal education needs for licensing and renewal in Ohio.
The information contained below is designed to provide a summary of the minimum education, experience, and examination requirements established by the Ohio 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 Real Estate Appraiser Assistant
• Licensed Residential Real Estate Appraiser
• Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser
• Certified General Real Estate Appraiser Licensure Requirements to Become an Appraiser
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have a high school diploma or its equivalent
• 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: o Bachelor degree in ANY field o Associate's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Real Estate o 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 Registered Appraiser Assistant 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) . Additionally, Registered Appraiser Assistants need to have taken a Fair Housing course and a Supervisor/Trainee course.
• 150 hours for the Licensed Residential Appraiser which include the same hour requirement as the Registered Appraiser Assistant level 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)
• 200 Hours for the Certified Residential Appraiser which consist of the same 150 hours of Licensed Residential 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 Appraiser education AND: Income Property Appraisal (60 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 Appraiser Assistant – No experience required
• Licensed Residential 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 licenses are renewed annually from the date of last issuance
• All licensees must complete 14 hours of continuing education appraiser classes each year
• The 7 hour USPAP Update course must be taken every other year
Oklahoma 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 - 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
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 the three hour mandatory civil rights requirement.
$25.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Basic Real Estate Finance
Understand the money and financial transactions behind real estate. An excellent foundation course on real estate finance, this course will offer you crucial insight into promissory notes, assumptions, mortgages, financing instruments, loan practices, trust deeds, foreclosures, various types of loans, loan practices, and sources of funds.
$55.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Check it Out: Home Inspection in Real Estate Practice
Just how important is a home inspection? How can you limit your liability during the home inspection process? What do your clients need to know about the home inspection process? This real estate continuing education elective answers all these questions and more, making sure your closings go smoothly.
$25.00 ONLINE – SELF PACED
Oklahoma 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 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
Oklahoma Real Estate Career
Licemse Process for Oklahoma
Oklahoma Real Estate License Requirements
Learn about the real estate education needs for licensing and renewal in your state.
Licensing Board/Commission:
Oklahoma Real Estate Commission
Requirements:
Education hours required for a real estate salesperson license in the state of Oklahoma: 45 hours
Education hours required for a real estate broker license in the state of Oklahoma: N/A
Oklahoma requires an additional 45 hours of postlicense education courses.
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. The Oklahoma Real Estate Commission has entered into numerous nonresident agreements with other jurisdictions so as to streamline the process for obtaining multiple licenses. The listing can be found on the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission’s website. The applicant would need to contact their education department for the exact requirements, since all agreements differ in some aspect or another.
If a state or jurisdiction has not entered into an agreement with Oklahoma, the general rule is that a nonresident active licensee who applies for a nonresident Oklahoma license must:
• possess a minimum of two years of active experience (out of the previous five years) as a sales associate or broker respectively;
• provide a certificate of license history indicating the license is in good standing in their state or jurisdiction of licensure;
• complete all appropriate forms and pay all required fees; and
• receive final approval of their application.
Continuing Education (CE) and License Renewal Requirements:
Real estate professionals in Oklahoma must renew their real estate licenses every three years from the date of license issuance. By this date, licensees must complete 21 hours of real estate CE classes. Of these, 6 hours must cover the six core subjects: professional conduct, fair housing, The Broker Relationships Act, hot topics, the Oklahoma Code and Rules and professional conduct.
Oklahoma Appraisal Career
License Process for Oklahoma
Oklahoma Real Estate Appraisal Licensing Requirements
Learn about the appraisal education needs for licensing and renewal in Oklahoma.
The information contained below is designed to provide a summary of the minimum education, experience, and examination requirements established by the Oklahoma 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
• Trainee Appraiser
• Licensed Appraiser
• Certified Residential Appraiser
• Certified General Appraiser
Licensure Requirements to Become an Appraiser
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have a high school diploma or its equivalent
• 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 (Not required for the Trainee Appraiser)
• Submit application, required documents, and associated fees
Appraiser School Education Requirements
• 75 hours for the Trainee Appraiser Assistant 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)
• 150 hours for the Licensed Appraiser which include the same hour requirement as the Trainee Appraiser Assistant level 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)
• 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 Appraiser education AND: Income Property Appraisal (60 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 experience required
• Licensed Appraiser - 2000 hours in no less than 12 months
• Certified Residential Appraiser – 2500 hours in no less than 24 months
• Certified General Appraiser – - 3000 hours in no less than 30 months with at least 1500 hours of experience in non-residential appraisals
Continuing Education Requirements for Appraiser License Renewal
• All appraisers must renew their licenses three years from date of issuance
• All appraisers must complete 42 hours of continuing education appraiser classes over the three year period
• The 7 hour USPAP Update course or its equivalent must be taken during each two year period ending on December 31st of even number years
• Only 21 hours of continuing education may be taken via distance education